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SC issues notice to Centre on uniform age of marriage for Muslim girls
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by the National Commission for Women (NCW) to make the minimum age of marriage for Muslim girls the same as that of persons belonging to other religions.
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SC directs Centre to consider amending provisions of Hindu Succession Act
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday said when the daughter belonging to a non-tribal is entitled to an equal share in the property of her father, there is no reason to deny such a right to the daughter of tribal communities.
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SC asks Centre, NMC to find solutions for foreign-returned medical student
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre and National Medical Commission (NMC) to find a solution for those medical students who could not complete their clinical training in foreign countries like China, Ukraine etc, due to circumstances arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Final resolution signed by Collegium to be published on Supreme Court webs
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday said the final resolution drawn and signed by the members of the Collegium is required to be published on the apex court website.
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Student moves SC demanding coverage for obscene YouTube ads during exam pr
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea filed by a person seeking Rs 75 lakh compensation from YouTube for allegedly carrying sexually explicit advertisements which distracted him during the preparation for the Madhya Pradesh Police exam.
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SC rejects plea seeking details of 2018 Collegium meeting
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea seeking a copy of the agenda, a copy of the decisions, and a copy of the resolution of a 2018 Collegium meeting and clarified that only a resolution drawn and signed by all the Collegium members can be said to be the final decision.
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Supreme Court suggests to simplify appointment of ad hoc judges to high co
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that the appointment of ad-hoc judges in the High Courts needs to be simplified and asked Attorney General R Venkataramani and Senior Advocate Arvind P Datar to brainstorm and explore a less cumbersome process relating to the appointment of ad-hoc judge
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SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging law allowing bull-taming sport "J
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgement on a batch of petitions challenging the Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra governments' laws allowing the bull-taming sport "Jallikattu" and bullock cart races.
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SC to hear on January 17 Maha govt's plea against acquittal of Saibaba, ot
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A plea filed by the Maharashtra government challenging the October 14 order of the Bombay High Court which discharged former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba and others in an alleged Maoist links case is posted on January 17 by the Supreme Court.
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SC dismisses curative plea of NGO Roots in Kashmir seeking probe into kill
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A curative petition filed by Roots, a Kashmiri Pandit-based NGO was dismissed by the Supreme Court on Thursday. The petition sought a probe into the killing of Kashmiri Pandits in the Valley in 1989-90, during the heights of militancy.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar speaks on NJAC verdict in his remarks in Upp
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar who is also Chairman of the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday spoke on the 99th Constitutional Amendment Bill paving way for the National Judicial Appointment Commission (NJAC) which was undone by the Supreme Court in 2015.
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'Jallikattu' has cultural value, no cruelty on bulls: Tamil Nadu tells SC
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that sporting events can also be cultural events and there is no cruelty on the bulls during Tamil Nadu's traditional bull-taming sport -- 'Jallikattu'.
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