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Abusive language alone not obscenity under Indian Penal Code: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has held that mere use of abusive language such as the word “bastard” during a heated altercation would not amount to an offence of obscenity under Section…
- India
Constitution illustrator Nandalal Bose’s grandson dropped from Bengal voter list
Kolkata: The 88-year-old grandson of Nandalal Bose, the renowned illustrator of the Constitution of India, said that his and his wife’s names are missing from the voter list after the Special Intensive Revision…
- Hyderabad
CJI Surya Kant lays foundation for new Telangana HC building in Rajendernagar
Hyderabad: State governments across the political spectrum recognise that strengthening judicial infrastructure is not optional but essential, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said on Sunday here. Addressing the gathering after laying…
- India
AIMIM leader held for ‘threatening’ Bengal election officers on SIR duty
West Bengal: Mofakkerul Islam, an All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader and Calcutta High Court advocate, was arrested by the West Bengal Police on Friday, April 3, on charges of mobilising a…
- Telangana
Telangana HC quashes cheating case over broken marriage promise
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ruled that a failed romantic relationship involving a promise of marriage does not constitute cheating unless it is proven that the promise was made with dishonest…
- Telangana
SC upholds Telangana HC ruling on Group 1 recruitments, CM welcomes ruling
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Thursday, April 2, upheld the ruling of the Telangana High Court and rejected a batch of petitions challenging the recruitment of 563 candidates by the Telangana Public…
- Kolkata
EC decides to keep 500 CAPF companies deployed in Bengal post poll
New Delhi: Amid law and order concerns in poll-going West Bengal, the Election Commission on Friday decided to continue deployment of 500 companies of central forces in the state even after the…
- India
West Bengal: EC clears 52 lakh cases in eighth supplementary list
Kolkata: The EC published the eighth supplementary list and said it has disposed of around 52 lakh cases under adjudication in West Bengal, expressing hope that the process would be completed within…
- Kolkata
Bengal: Anti-SIR protests rise, Mamata says BJP plotting unrest
Kolkata: Just three weeks ahead of the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election, protests over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls spread across several districts of the state on…
- World
US citizenship case worries H-1B families
Washington: A US Supreme Court case on birthright citizenship has raised concerns among Indian professionals on H-1B visas and other temporary permits. The Trump administration told the court that children born to…
- India
Bhojshala-Kamal Maula mosque: SC tells MP HC to consider Muslim’s objections
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, April 1, said the Madhya Pradesh High Court will consider the objections raised by the Muslim side relating to the ongoing Archeological Survey of India’s…
- India
HC issues notice to Kejriwal on ED plea against acquittal in summons cases
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday, April 1, sought former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s stand on a plea by the ED challenging his acquittal in two separate cases lodged against…
- India
Bengal SIR: 47 lakh objections disposed of till Mar 31, HC CJ informs SC
New Delhi: The chief justice of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday, April 1, informed the Supreme Court that around 47 lakh out of the 60 lakh objections in the ongoing Special…
- World
US Supreme Court to hear birthright citizenship case
Washington: The US Supreme Court will hear arguments in a closely watched case on birthright citizenship, which tests President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict automatic citizenship for children born to certain non-citizens…
- India
SC rejects plea against Home Ministry’s Vande Mataram order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 25, refused to entertain a plea against a home ministry circular on singing of the national song Vande Mataram at official events, saying that…