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Oklahoma signs Texas-styled controversial 6-week abortion-ban into law
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Oklahoma [US], May 4 (ANI): Amid the leaked draft opinion of the Supreme Court to overturn the Roe vs Wade judgment that gave individual abortion rights, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt on Tuesday signed a controversial bill, modelled after the Texas rule, banning abortion beyond six weeks
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SC asks Centre to decide on plea seeking re-vaccination for people who rec
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court has asked the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Ministry to decide on a representation of a person seeking modification of COVID-19 policy to allow voluntary re-vaccination of persons who have received the Sputnik-V vaccine and are desiro
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SC issues notice to Centre, States on plea for sign language interpreters
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and States on a plea seeking direction to the governments to provide sign language interpreters in all the official press briefings conducted by the government.
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BJP leader urges CM Kejriwal to remove loudspeakers from religious places
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Marking the loudspeaker row's presence in the national capital, Bharatiya Janata Party city chief Adesh Gupta on Monday wrote to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal urging him to remove the loudspeakers from religious and other places as per the guidelines of the S
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Beant Singh killing: SC directs Centre to decide Rajoana's plea for commut
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre to decide within two months mercy petition of Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was awarded the death sentence for the assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in 1995.
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SC seeks Centre's reply on plea against removal of meat from midday meal s
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre and others to file their responses on a plea against the Lakshadweep administration's decision to remove meat from the midday meal scheme of the schools in the islands and close down dairy farms.
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SC extends stay on demolition of shanties in Sarojini Nagar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday extended the stay on the demolition of 'jhuggis' in the Sarojini Nagar area of the national capital till the next date of hearing.
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Plea in SC seeks uniform law for divorce, ban on Talaq-E-Hasan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking to declare Talaq-E-Hasan and all other forms of unilateral extra-judicial talaq as unconstitutional and void.
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SC to hear on May 9, Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind's plea against alleged attack on
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday posted for May 9, a plea seeking a court-monitored investigation and prosecution in hate crimes related to the "continuous attack" on the personality of Prophet Mohammad and disparaging remarks by various people in different parts o
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Nobody can be forced to get COVID-19 vaccination, says SC
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday while saying that bodily autonomy and integrity are constitutional rights and no individual can be forced to get vaccinated against COVID also affirmed the Central government's COVID-19 vaccination policy.
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SC observes dilapidated wall, platform cannot be conferred as religious pl
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court has remarked that "in the absence of any proof of dedication or user, a dilapidated wall or a platform cannot be conferred a status of a religious place for the purpose of offering prayers or Namaaz.
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SC observes eligibility for getting remission not a pre-requisite for obta
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court has observed that whole of the scheme of granting furlough is based on the approach of reformation and as an incentive for maintaining good conduct and asked concerned authorities to re-examine the request of granting furlough of a murder
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