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"Bail is fundamental right; should be considered": Congress' Masood on Uma
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Imran Masood on Monday reacted to the Supreme Court's verdict denying bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots 'larger conspiracy' case, saying the Court has repeatedly held that bail is a fundamental right and that aspect should also be consider
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Kerala LoP writes to Meta against removal of parody song 'Pottiye Kettiye'
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In the letter, the Kerala Opposition Leader stated that removing the song without a court order constitutes a violation of fundamental rights.
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PNGRB unveils comprehensive consumer protection framework for oil and gas
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The comprehensive framework establishes fundamental rights for consumers while creating a standardized four-tier grievance redressal mechanism applicable to all City Gas Distribution entities, oil marketing companies, LPG distributors, and retail outlets.
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Human Rights Group denounces 'politically motivated' conviction of Hong Ko
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Human Rights in China (HRIC), a New York-based international, non-governmental organisation (NGO) that addresses human rights and fundamental rights in China, has condemned the conviction of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai.
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Pakistan: Lawyers' convention rejects "defaced" constitutional amendments,
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A lawyers' convention in Lahore rejected proposed constitutional amendments, condemned a military press conference, demanded the release of political detainees and missing persons, called for biometric bar elections, and opposed a new property ordinance, citing threats to judicial independen
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"BJP believes in fanaticism": Congress' Sukhdeo Bhagat amid Babri Masjid c
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The BJP believes in fanaticism. The constitution grants the fundamental right to freedom of religion, but there should be no malice and politicisation. The way things have been done, a poisonous atmosphere has been created across the country under the Modi government," Bhagat told ANI. Read More
Pakistan: Lawyers hail judges who quit over 27th Amendment to "preserve co
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lawyers and citizens praised three Pakistani judges who resigned after the 27th Constitutional Amendment, calling it an act to "preserve their constitutional oath and honour." Statements printed in Dawn said the judges chose principles over "expediency," defending judicial independence and f
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Pakistan's academic spaces turn hostile as Baloch students vanish without
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reports of enforced disappearances continue to cast a dark shadow over Pakistan's human rights record. Sajid Ahmed, a graduate of the Islamic International University Islamabad (IIUI) and a student of Balochi literature, has allegedly been abducted by Pakistani security forces in Panjgur. Sa
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Delhi HC upholds termination of CISF recruits for colour blindness, says p
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"It is a constitutional obligation of the Court to examine that in the framing of policy, no law is violated, nor are people's fundamental rights transgressed..." With this principle, the Delhi High Court on has dismissed the petitions filed by CISF recruits who were terminated during pro
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Delhi HC upholds admission test for Class VI in CM SHRI Schools, says no v
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The bench of Justice Jyoti Singh dismissed the writ petition filed by Master Janmesh Sagar, who had argued that subjecting students to an admission test amounted to an unlawful screening procedure prohibited under Section 13 of the RTE Act and infringed upon the fundamental right to educa
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Congress MP Hibi Eden says SIR exercise "violates fundamental rights" of K
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Congress MP, the process of conducting the SIR is aimed at "towards violating the fundamental rights of the people of Kerala" and an attempt to "disturb the process of free and fair elections," which will happen in 2026.
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Delhi HC seeks response of centre, Meta and WhatsApp on plea by former SCB
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Aggarwala has approached the High Court under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution, alleging that the sudden and unilateral deactivation of his WhatsApp numbers without prior notice, show cause, or any opportunity to retrieve his personal and professional data, amounts to a violation
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