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Supreme Judicial Backlog: Pendency of cases in Indian courts crosses the 5 crore mark
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"Supreme Judicial Backlog: Pendency of cases in Indian courts crosses the 5 crore mark", Organiser, July 2, 2023:
"India, with its vast and diverse legal...
Uniform Civil Code – provides justice to the weak
The law is expected to provide protection, and hence justice, to the weak in the society. Every provision in the civil code should be...
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The Supreme Court on Saturday granted activist Teesta Setalvad a week's protection from arrest by staying a Gujarat High Court order directing her to...
Assam: Communal clashes in Silchar
Silchar town's Panchayat Road area witnessed a communal clash earlier today. The clash resulted the damage of few vehicles. Before further escalation, a huge...
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"‘Make documentary on Quran depicting wrong things, you’ll see what will happen’: Allahabad HC slams makers of Adipurush", Organiser, June 29, 2023:
"On June 28,...
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"Uttarakhand to implement Uniform Civil Code soon after final draft report is submitted by the panel: CM Dhami", Swarajyamag, June 28, 2023:
"Uttarakhand Chief Minister...
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The Uttar Pradesh government has launched 'Operation Conviction' to identify 20 cases each in every district related to rape, murder, dacoity, conversion and cow...
Compromise settlement by banks with wilful defaulters
RBI has issued a Framework for Compromise Settlements and Technical Write-offs dated 8th June, 2023. This has generated much heat and discussion since the...
The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court(MHC) has held that government-aided minority schools can fill up vacancies only after government approval. Judges observed...
Lesson for Bharat? Spotify fined $5 million for breaching European Union’s data rules
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"Spotify fined $5 million for ‘breaching’ European Union’s data rules", Organiser, June 14, 2023:
"On June 13, the world’s largest music streaming service, Spotify, was...