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If the aim is for the top job on earth, sure, the standards are different. Optics matter. A frail 80-something in a youth-obsessed society isn’t particularly inspiring. However, seen another way, everyone alive is growing older and every stage has important lessons to impart.

Leher Kala writes: The question of age

July 14, 2024 9:31 am

It’s easier to develop a long view of events. Finally, you can pursue interests without thinking about competition and the pressure of needing to excel, that plagues our youth. Life isn’t over till it’s over, and it’s long, with many opportunities for do-overs.

President Patil told me not to quit after row over date of birth,says V K Singh

November 08, 2013 3:35 am

Gen Singh has written in his autobiography that the court hearing came as a big blow.

Supreme Court issues contempt notice to former Army chief V K Singh

March 14, 2014 12:40 pm

The court said Singh's remarks against its order on his age row prima facie amounts to "scandalising".

Army chief rules out resignation

March 02, 2012 6:11 pm

General V K Singh expressed disappointment that SC had not effectively closed the age issue.

Gen wins Round 1 in battle with govt

February 04, 2012 2:57 am

Age Row: Decision vitiated,says Supreme Court; govt set to withdraw December order

Gen wins Round 1 in battle with govt

February 03, 2012 9:50 pm

Age row: Decision-making vitiated,says SC,Dec 30 order ultra vires.

Age row: SC to hear Army chief's petition on Feb 3

January 26, 2012 8:54 pm

A PIL on the issue has already been dismissed by the apex court earlier this week.

Age row: SC to hear PIL today; sensitive issue: PM

January 20, 2012 3:47 am

CJI-led bench to hear PIL seeking direction to govt to correctly determine date of birth of General Singh.

Army chief takes govt to Supreme Court over age row

January 16, 2012 6:31 pm

Gen Singh maintains he was born in 1951,age issue has always been one of 'honour,integrity'.

Court rejects NIA plea for polygraph test on men accused of harbouring Pahalgam attackers

India31 min ago

A court in Jammu has rejected the NIA's plea to conduct a polygraph test on two men arrested for the Pahalgam terror attack. The court cited the right against self-incrimination and the need for reliability and voluntariness of statements as reasons for the rejection. The accused declined their consent for the test after the court explained the procedure in Urdu.

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