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Places of Worship Act: SC restrains courts from passing final or survey or
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justices PV Sanjay Kumar and KV Viswanathan also ordered that no fresh suits can be registered over such claims while the court is hearing pleas challenging the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.
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Delhi HC refuses to entertain PIL seeking survey on sexual harassment in f
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The petitioner had also requested that the findings of the Justice K Hema Committee be implemented more effectively, particularly regarding the applicability of the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act in the film industry.
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Supreme Court's special bench to hear pleas challenging Places of Worship
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of India is set to hear a batch of petitions on Thursday (today), challenging the constitutionality of certain provisions in the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.
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Bengaluru techie's suicide: "We want justice at any cost", says his brothe
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Earlier, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Whitefield, Shivakumar, confirmed that Atul Subhash died by suicide in the early hours of December 9 due to alleged harassment from his wife and her family.
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China-based hacker accused of deploying malware to exploit global firewall
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A federal court in Hammond, Indiana, unsealed an indictment on Tuesday, charging Guan Tianfeng, a citizen of the People's Republic of China (PRC), for his role in a 2020 conspiracy to hack firewall devices worldwide, the Office of Public Affairs of the US Department of Justice said in a pre
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SC expresses concern over growing misuse of Section 498A by wife against h
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
While quashing a Section 498A IPC case against a husband and his parents, a bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and N Kotiswar Singh said that the Section became a tool for unleashing personal vendetta against the husband and his family by a wife.
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"Want justice for my brother": Bengaluru techie's brother voices concerns
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"I want justice for my brother. Laws should be made for the men also as they are also suffering from harassment. The government of India should understand this. A man's life is just as important as a woman's. No arrest has been made yet in the case. We will proceed legally," said the grievin
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NAMASTE scheme provides dignity to Safai Karmacharis: Union Minister Ramda
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
'National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE)" scheme was launched to provide dignity to Safai Karmacharis and to empower them socially and economically, said Union Minister of State for social justice and empowerment Ramdas Athawale in a written reply to a question in Ra
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PM-AJAY covers 41,29,228 beneficiaries since 2018-19: Ramdas Athawale
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Since, 2018-19, 29,851 villages have been selected annd 36,896 works have been undertaken covering 41,29,228 beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY), said Union Minister of State for social justice and empowerment Ramdas Athawale in a written reply to a
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RAU's IAS Study Circle Case: Delhi HC issues notice on plea challenging gr
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma issued notice to the CBI and other respondents and sought a reply. The next date for hearing is January 21, 2025.
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Bengaluru Techie suicide: Experts criticise misuse of dowry laws, say 'Law
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"Dowry laws, being made to protect women should not be misused because if some women are going to misuse these laws, then it will directly deny justice to women who need them," said the lawyer.
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CJI Sanjiv Khanna calls for compassionate and humane justice system
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) today celebrated 'Human Rights Day- 2024' under the theme 'Every Right, Every Life' at the Supreme Court of India.
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