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Women safety: "Leave women alone, allow them to grow," urges SC
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed concern over safety of women in the country and said that mindset of people has to change with regard to women.
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"Waqf Bill a cover-up for their failures": Akhilesh Yadav targets Centre
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on Uttar Pradesh Police for its "absurd" practice of converting civil disputes into criminal cases.
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"Upholds federal system": Kerala CM welcomes SC's verdict on Governor with
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The top court order came on plea of Tamil Nadu government against the state Governor for withholding assent on bills passed by the Assembly.
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"Governors must act as an advisor, not as obstructive machinery": Advocate
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"This court has once again provided that Governors must act according to their dignity and constitutional norms of Parliamentary democracy and they should not frustrate the attempts of the state legislature to pass laws and they must act as an advisor and not as an obstructive machinery," Ad
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"Ensure candidates selected through fair means are allowed to continue": L
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu and asked to ensure that candidates selected through fair means are allowed to continue as school teachers in West Bengal.
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Supreme Court sets aside Tamil Nadu Governor's reservation of 10 bills for
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that the Tamil Nadu Governor Dr RN Ravi withholding 10 bills and reserving them for the President's assent after they were re-enacted by the State Legislature is "illegal and erroneous in law" and liable to be set aside.
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SC sets aside Calcutta HC order for CBI probe into creation of supernumera
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking on this, Advocate Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya said that the Supreme Court has said that the direction of the Calcutta High Court for a CBI investigation against the cabinet was uncalled for.
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Courts not supposed to do moral policing, says SC as it sets aside order i
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that courts are not supposed to do moral policing, while setting aside High Court order imposing Rs 10 lakh costs each on musician Vishal Dadlani and political activist Tehseen Poonawalla over certain tweets they posted in 2016 mocking a Jain monk.
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"Victory of all State governments": Tamil Nadu CM hails SC's "historic" ju
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Calling the historic judgement a "victory to all states in India, CM Stalin said in the Assembly, "I would like to inform this House about good news. Our Tamil Nadu government has got one historical judgement. Governor returned various Bills, which were passed in this Assembly, without gi
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"Everyone has right to protest": UP Minister Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh on
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Meanwhile, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, the largest body of Islamic scholars in India, has moved to the Supreme Court, challenging the "constitutional validity" of the new law.
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US top court rejects extradition stay plea of 26/11 attack accused Tahawwu
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The United States (US) Supreme Court has rejected the plea of Tahawwur Rana -- accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks -- seeking a stay on his extradition to India.
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Supreme Court berates UP Police for converting civil disputes into crimina
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justices Sanjay Kumar and KV Viswanathan termed such a practice wrong, absurd and contrary to the guidelines issued by the top court in an earlier judgement.
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