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'How can you block public road?': SC issues notices to Centre, Delhi govt,
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Centre, the Delhi government and police over the ongoing protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Shaheen Bagh area of the national capital.
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Reservation in promotions not fundamental a right: SC
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has said that reservation in promotions for government jobs is not a fundamental right. The top court also said the states cannot be directed to provide promotions to the members of the SC/ST community.
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Minor girl found dead in pit after being missing for two days in Dumka, vi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Dumka (Jharkhand) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): The locals here in Mahubana village on Saturday held a protest march, seeking immediate action against the accused and justice for a six-year-old girl, who was found dead in a pit after being missing for two days.
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28 fast-track special courts sanctioned in Kerala for speedy disposal of r
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Kerala Social Justice Department has sanctioned the establishment of 28 fast-track special courts for speedy disposal of rape cases and other cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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Disha Act aims at providing speedy justice to rape victims: Andhra CM
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Rajamahendravaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Disha Act is aimed at providing speedy justice to rape victims by punishing the culprits at a faster pace, said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy here on Saturday.
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Arbitration not meant to mirror litigation, says CJI SA Bobde
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI), Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde on Saturday said that arbitration is not meant to mirror litigation.
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PM Modi urges Sri Lanka to ensure equality, justice for Tamils
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday once again called upon Sri Lankan government to ensure equality, justice, peace, and respect for the minority Tamils in the island nation.
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Miscarriage of justice, President rejected incomplete mercy petition: Nirb
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Advocate AP Singh, representing the death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, on Thursday said that the President of India carried out a "complete miscarriage of justice" by rejecting the incomplete mercy petition of convict Akshay Kumar.
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Centre suggests setting up even larger bench to decide whether SC can refe
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): A nine-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde, on Thursday started hearing arguments on the issue whether the apex court can refer questions of law to a larger bench on a review petition.
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Delhi HC grants bail to Dec 15 Jamia Nagar violence accused
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted bail to one of the accused who was arrested in connection with the violent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) near Jamia Millia Islamia University in December last year.
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Hope Delhi HC's order on convicts erodes 'psychological trauma' faced by N
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Hailing the Delhi High Court's decision to give the four death row convicts in Nirbhaya case just a week to avail all the legal rights available to them, president of All India Mahila Congress Sushmita Dev on Wednesday said she hopes the judgment erodes "psych
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Bravery award winner writes to SC to prevent children from being involved
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI) In the wake of an infant's death at Shaheen Bagh, one of this year's Bravery Award winners has written a letter to Chief Justice of India SA Bobde seeking direction to authorities to stop the involvement of children in demonstrations and agitations.
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