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Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to take charge of his Ministries tomorr
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 2 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will take charge of the Ministry of Law and Justice at 10.30 am and of Ministry of Electronics and IT at 2.30 pm on Monday, June 3.
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Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on plea to extend pregnancy termination p
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought a response from Central government on a plea seeking to extend the length of pregnancy termination by further four to six weeks in case of any health risk to mother or the foetus.
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SC seeks reply from Centre in candidates' assets case
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Ministry of Law and Justice for a detailed reply within two weeks on why it has not constituted a permanent mechanism to check unprecedented increase in assets of political party candidates.
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Andhra Pradesh High Court to be operational from January 1 at Amaravati
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Union Ministry of Law and Justice has notified the constitution of a separate high court for the state of Andhra Pradesh from January 1, 2019, at the state's capital Amaravati.
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2.91cr old cases pending before courts: Law Ministry
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Law and Justice, citing data published by the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG), revealed that more than 2.91 crore court cases are pending before district and subordinate courts, out of which 21.90 lakh cases are pending for more than 10 ye
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Plea filed in SC to reduce pendency of cases
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Ministry of Law to take appropriate steps to reduce the pendency of cases from 15 to 3 years.
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Current RPA Act to prevail in K'taka polls
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 3 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Tuesday said that all present provisions provided in the Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951 will prevail in the upcoming Karnataka Assembly Election.
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Govt.examining various aspects of virtual currencies
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.13 (ANI): The committee appointed by the government last year to examine issues related to cryptocurrency has submitted its report and examining pros and cons, including launching of its own crypto currency, said a top legal affairs ministry official said at an ASSOCHA
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Tripura: Victim teachers rally in support of BJP
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala [Tripura] Jan 12 (ANI) Hundreds of teachers, whose services were terminated last year following the Supreme Court's order, took part in a rally on Thursday in support of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for referring their case to the Ministry of Law to examine the scope of saving t
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Fire at Pak law ministry's building destroys important documents
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 2 (ANI): Several important documents were burnt after a fire erupted in the storeroom of Pakistan's Ministry of Law and Justice building, which also housed a project office of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), on Tuesday.
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Additional Judges for Allahabad, Punjab and Haryana HCs announced
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Law and Justice on Thursday notified appointment of additional judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court and the Allahabad High Court.
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Cabinet approves India-Singapore MoU to give boost to innovation, creativi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 28 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the field of Industrial Property Cooperation between Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion under the Ministry of
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