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Supreme Court strikes down adultery law
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 27 (ANI): In a majority judgement, the Supreme Court on Thursday decriminalised adultery by striking down Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), terming it unconstitutional. The court observed that mere adultery cannot be a crime unless it attracts the scope of
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SC/ST Act: Mayawati condemns protests staged by upper caste groups
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 7 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Friday condemned a protest held by upper caste groups across various states in the country against the latest amendment approved by Parliament to retract a Supreme Court judgement over the Scheduled Caste/Schedu
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A historic decision: LGBT community on SC decriminalising homosexuality
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Soon after the Supreme Court, in a landmark judgement on Thursday, struck down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), celebrations broke out across the nation by the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Intersex (LGBTI) community.
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Supreme Court decriminalises homosexuality
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep. 6 (ANI): In a landmark judgement, after months of deliberations, the Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) which criminalised homosexuality.
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Officials caution against 'making judgements' in fatal shooting of Vanessa
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 03 (ANI): South Pasadena city leaders have cautioned people against making preliminary judgements over the fatal shooting of the American actress Vanessa Marquez on Thursday.
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Verdict of 2007 Hyderabad blasts today, survivors await justice
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) special court on Monday will pronounce the judgement in the 2007 Hyderabad twin bomb blasts case, two days after the 11th anniversary of the incident.
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SC verdict has taken out foundation stone: Justice Lodha
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Following the Supreme Court diluted the Lodha committee recommendations, approving Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Constitution, Retired Justice R. M. Lodha expressed his disappointment saying that the judgement has taken out the foundation stone
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Navy war room leak: Retd Captain gets 7 years' imprisonment
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 11 (ANI): A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Wednesday sentenced Captain (retired) Salam Singh Rathore to seven years' imprisonment in the 2005 Navy War Room leak case.
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Nirbhaya case: Maneka Gandhi satisfied with SC verdict
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 9 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Monday expressed satisfaction with the Supreme Court's judgement upholding death penalty for the convicts in the 2012 rape case in Delhi.
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AAP Vs. L-G judgement: Sheila Dikshit welcomes SC decision
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 04 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Delhi Sheila Dikshit has welcomed the Supreme Court judgement in the power tussle between Delhi government and Lieutenant Governor (L-G).
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Any anti-constitutional decision can be opposed by LG: Subramanian Swamy
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday welcomed the judgement by the five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court in favour of the Delhi Government on its tussle with the Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal.
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SC judgement on Delhi Power Tussle, not a victory: BJP
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Reacting to the Supreme Court judgement in Delhi Government-LG power tussle case, Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nalin Kohli said that there is no reason for the Delhi Government calling it a victory, as their demand for statehood to Delhi has been rejec
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