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Delhi HC seeks response on plea for equal opportunity for Muslim employees in Haj assistance
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The Delhi High Court has asked the Minority Affairs Ministry to respond to a plea seeking equal opportunity for Muslim employees in assisting Haj...
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday said critical views of the channel MediaOne on policies of the government cannot be termed "anti-establishment", as the press...
‘Politicians don’t enjoy higher immunity’: SC on Oppn’s plea on misuse of CBI, ED
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a petition jointly filed by 14 political parties, including the Congress, Trinamool Congress, the AAP, the...
Rahul Gandhi disqualified from Lok Sabha: the fallout of his defamation trial
Rahul Gandhi has been making waves in the media with his disqualification from the Lok Sabha following the conclusion of his defamation trial on...
After 28 years, SC orders release of death row convict on grounds of ‘juvenility’
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The Supreme Court on Monday ordered release of a death row convict after finding that he was a minor, aged 12 years and six...
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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday partially set aside a trial court's order dated February 4, which had discharged the 11 accused, including Sharjeel...
Kerala MVD fines an Army vehicle
Controversy is brewing after Kerala Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) imposed a fine of Rs 3,000 for all the wrong reasons on the car used...
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The clamour for the reopening of the Sterlite Copper smelter plant in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, now closed for the past five years, is growing...
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The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Friday passed two resolutions, one urging the Centre to include the Boya/Valmiki community in the list of the Scheduled...
SC restores criminal liability for membership of banned organisation
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The Supreme Court on Friday overruled its 2011 judgements which had held that mere membership of a banned organisation will not incriminate a person...