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SC refuses to stay Karnataka HC order allowing trial against man for rapin
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], [India], May 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to stay the Karnataka High Court judgment which had refused to quash the case of marital rape filed against a husband on a complaint by his wife.
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Can sedition cases be kept in abeyance till law is re-examined, SC asks Ce
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to inform it by Wednesday whether the registration of future sedition cases can be kept in abeyance till it completes the reconsideration process with respect to the sedition law.
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Is it OK for wife to refuse sex if she's tired? Here's what Indian men hav
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): At a time when the debate over the criminalisation of marital rape is still hot, the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019-21) has revealed that a large section of men believe a woman refusing sex to her husband is justified if she's had a long day.
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Power supply resumes in Chennai after night-long disruption
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 10 (ANI): Night long disrupted power supply in Chennai resumed on Tuesday morning. The power supply was disrupted due to sudden heavy rains and gusty winds in the suburban sections of Chennai on Monday.
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Centre's decision to reconsider Sedition law must be taken positively, say
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guwahati [Assam], May 9 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Supreme court advocate Nalin Kohli on Monday welcomed the Centre's decision to review the provisions of Section 124A which criminalises the offence of sedition and termed any political comments on it inappropriate.
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Decided to re-examine, reconsider sedition law: Centre to SC
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Central government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it has decided to re-examine and reconsider the provisions of Section 124A which criminalises the offence of sedition and requested it not to take up the case till the matter is examined by th
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What made Mandira Bedi disable her Instagram comments?
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI): Celebrities often find themselves at the receiving end of trolling on social media. Mandira Bedi is one of the actors who have faced negativity on internet for one reason or another. Only recently she was once again targeted by trolls.
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Centre defends sedition law in SC, says requires no reconsideration
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Central government has told the Supreme Court that the 1962 verdict of the five-judge Constitution bench case which upheld the validity of the offence of sedition under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, is binding and continues to be a "good law an
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MoS External Affairs V Muraleedharan on official visit to Qatar from May 8
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New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan will pay his first official visit to Qatar from May 8-10 during which he will hold discussions with Qatari dignitaries and meet a wide cross-section of the Indian community.
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Kerala Court grants bail to director Sanal Kumar Sasidharan in stalking ca
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Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 7 (ANI): Aluva First Class Judicial Magistrate Court on Friday has granted bail to Malayalam film director Sanal Kumar Sasidharan in a complaint related to alleged stalking by actor Manju Warrier.
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Jignesh Mevani gets three months jail term over 2017 Mehsana rally in Guja
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mehsana (Gujarat) [India], May 5 (ANI): Gujarat court on Thursday has sentenced Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani and 12 others to three months imprisonment and a fine under section 143 Indian Penal Code (IPC) over a 2017 case of carrying out Azadi march without permission.
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SC to decide whether larger bench should hear pleas challenging sedition l
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New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will first decide the issue of whether the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the offence of sedition under Section 124 A of the Indian Penal Code should be referred to a larger bench or not.
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