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Karnataka seeks amicable solution to Cauvery water row, writes to TN CM
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Karnataka Water Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday called for finding an amicable solution to the long pending Cauvery water sharing dispute with Tamil Nadu. "The Government of Karnataka desires to have an amicable solution to the issue of Mekedatu
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Injustice done to CBI Director Alok Verma: Subramanian Swamy
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy has come out in support of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Alok Verma, saying that he is an 'honest' man and 'a lot of injustice' has been done to him.
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Thick haze, smog persist in Delhi, AQI slips to 'hazardous'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9 (ANI): The thick blanket of smog and fog have shrouded the national capital on Friday after the country celebrated the festival of light- Diwali. According to the autonomous meteorological body set up under the Union Ministry of Earth Sciences, System of Air Quali
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Muzaffarpur shelter home: SC raps Bihar govt for not arresting Manju Verma
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court of India has expressed its displeasure over government's "failure" to arrest former Bihar minister Manju Verma in connection with the Muzaffarpur shelter home case.
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Judicial time is precious, says SC
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the "judicial time is precious" and court's priority was to reduce the pendency of cases. The court while hearing the Essar leaks case told advocate Prashant Bhushan to file better documents supporting his Public Interes
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SC refuses relief to Abhijit Iyer-Mitra over comments on Konark Temple
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court of India on Thursday denied relief to commentator Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, who is facing charges for his alleged derogatory remarks on Konark Sun Temple architecture and Odia culture.
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Adultery may not be cause of unhappy marriage, but can be the result: SC
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court of India on Thursday while striking down the law on adultery - Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 497 - said that treating it as an offence would tantamount to punishing people who are unhappy in marital relationships.
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UN in India hails SC order on Section 377
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 6 (ANI): The United Nations in India welcomed the landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of India on Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code and hoped that the ruling will be the first step towards guaranteeing full range of fundamental rights to LGBTI persons.
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UNAIDS welcomes SC decision on IPC 377, urges other countries to follow In
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 06 (ANI): The UNAIDS (United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS) on Thursday welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court of India to annul key provisions of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code. The world agency expressed hope that this decision sets the trend and is
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SC gets its 8th woman judge- Indira Banerjee
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 04 (ANI): Chief Justice of the Madras High Court Indira Banerjee has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of India.
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SC elevates five as J&K High Court judges
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 07 (ANI): The Supreme Court of India on Saturday cleared the names of five people -- four Advocates and one Judicial Officer -- for their appointment as Jammu and Kashmir High Court judges.
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SC to hear Centre's plea on SC/ST amendment Act
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court of India will on Tuesday hear the central government's review petition on the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
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