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Pakistan: Protesters clash with police while storming Supreme Court over b
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to the report by Dawn, police used batons and teargas to block protesters from reaching the Supreme Court premises
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WB: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari welcomes SC's order of constituting NTF, demand
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
West Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari welcomed Supreme Court's decision of constituting a National Task Force to prepare an action plan to prevent violence against medical professionals and provide safe working conditions and demanded action against TMC in the next hearing in the alleged rape and
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IMA welcomes SC decision to constitute NTF for medical professionals, says
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court constituted a National Task Force for medical professionals, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday welcomed the decision and said it will work with the committee on safety and security. However, they are still on their demand to bring a central law for the
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Supreme Court questions West Bengal police over Kolkata rape incident
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned West Bengal police over various issues, including delay in filing First Information Report, delay in handing over body to family and alleged failure to protect women doctors during a mob attack at RG Kar Medical College. The court has also asked the
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SC seeks Centre reply on plea seeking to refer to medical board man's case
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The petition said that the man is in a miserable state due to diffuse axonal injury with a permanent vegetative state (PSV), which is also known as unresponsive wakefulness syndrome", Quadriplegia (100 percent disability) is a symptom of paralysis that affects all limbs and body of a person
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Kolkata rape-murder case: FAIMA doctors to continue strike, says "its now
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Today after the hearing of the Supreme Court in the Kolkata Rape and Murder case, FAIMA Doctors Association had a Pan India meeting with all the associated RDAs. After due diligence and discussions with all the stakeholders involved, we have decided that we are not calling off the protes
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SC sets aside Calcutta HC's order that asked adolescent girls to control s
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the judgement of Calcutta High Court which had advised "adolescent girls to control their sexual urges" and restored the conviction under rape charges against a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor and later marrying her.
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Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Can't wait for another rape to change thi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the nation can't wait for another rape and murder for bringing changes on the ground and set up National Task Force to prepare an action plan to prevent violence against medical professionals and providing safe working conditions.
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SC allows Teesta Setalvad to travel to Malaysia for attending conference
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Setalvad, told the apex court that Setalvad was seeking a relaxation of her bail condition to travel to Malaysia from August 31 to September 10 to attend an anti-racism conference.
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Mamata Banerjee tried to suppress truth, destroy evidence and save rapist:
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
BJP leader Shahzad Poonawala hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the rape and murder of the trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata and alleged that the state government tried to suppress the truth, destroy evidence and save the rapist.
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Centre can lower royalties to minimise impact on mining companies post SC
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ever since the Supreme Court ruled that states can levy taxes on mining retrospectively from April 1, 2005, experts have been arguing that operating costs of Indian mining companies are likely to rise significantly post the apex court ruling.
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Kolkata rape-murder: Supreme Court sets up National Task Force for doctors
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Supreme Court on Tuesday constituted a National Task Force, which includes Surgeon Vice Admiral RK Sarin; Doctor Nageshwar Reddy and Managing Director Asian Institute of National Gastrology among others and directed them to submit an interim report within three weeks and final report with
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