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Maulana Khalid Rashid Firangi welcomes SC's decision on same-sex marriage
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to recognise the right of same-sex couples to enter into marriages or have civil unions and left it to the Parliament to decide the issue. A five-judge Constitution bench unanimously said it cannot strike down the provisions of the Special Marriage Act (S
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No marriage right to same-sex couple: Justice Bhat agrees with CJI in SMA,
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Justice Ravindra Bhat, Justice Hima Kohli and Justice PV Narasimha have given two separate judgments whereby they have shown certain agreement and disagreement with CJI's order.
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Same-sex union: Petitioners, activists unhappy with verdict but say there
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Even though the Supreme Court has refused to give marriage equality rights to the LGBTQIA+ community noting that conferring legal status to civil union can only be through a law enacted by Parliament, petitioners and rights activists, though disappointed, but were of the view that the ver
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"SC shouldn't give recognition...not consistent with Indian values": Top c
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As the five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice of India (CJI), Justice DY Chandrachud, held a crucial hearing on a batch of pleas seeking recognition of same-sex marriage, Muslim cleric Maulana Sajid Rashidi said urged the apex court not to recognise such
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SC refuses to give marriage equality right to LGBTQIA+ community
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Constitution bench has in majority ruled that for LGBTQIA+ couples there is no unqualified right to marriage
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SC asks petitioner to take call, will hear matter relating to termination
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the petitioner to take a call and posted the matter for hearing tomorrow relating to the termination of a 26-week pregnancy.
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SC declines to entertain plea against first level checking of EVMs
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra affirmed the Election Commission's guidelines on the issue and said it was not inclined to interfere with the Delhi High Court order in the matter.
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Growing trend in increase of women judges across country: CJI Chandrachud
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
CJI referred to the significant increase in the number of women judges and cited a specific example of a junior division court in Maharashtra, which currently has a total of 75 judges, 42 of whom are women.
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Wave City Redefines Luxury Recreation & Wellness, Launches Oakwood Clu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 6: Wave City, the first operational Hi-tech City in North India, has introduced 'Oakwood Clubhouse' offering world class amenities and uber luxury facilities to its residents in Veridia. With a host of recreational and health amenities, Oakwood Club
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Growing trend in increase of women judges across country: CJI Chandrachud
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
CJI referred to the significant increase in the number of women judges and cited a specific example of a junior division court in Maharashtra, which currently has a total of 75 judges, 42 of whom are women.
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SC seeks response from Rajasthan, MP on freebies before elections
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra sought a response from the Centre, States and poll panel within four weeks.
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SC appoints sign-language interpreter to help hearing-impaired lawyers
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said he wanted to have a sign-language interpreter for the Constitution bench hearings.
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