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- India
SC upholds 103rd constitutional amendment for EWS quota
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the validity of the 103rd Constitution amendment providing 10 percent reservation to economically weaker sections (EWS) in admissions and government jobs. Three out of five…
- News
UNSC elects judge to International Court of Justice
United Nations: The UN Security Council (UNSC), meeting independently from, but concurrently with the General Assembly, elected Leonardo Nemer Caldeira Brant of Brazil to the International Court of Justice until February 5,…
- India
Sessions judge grants more time to decide Satyendar Jain’s bail plea
New Delhi: A principal district and sessions judge has granted more time to a sessions court here for deciding the bail plea of AAP leader Satyendar Jain in a money laundering case.…
- India
Gyanvapi row: HC asks Varanasi district judge to send records of Hindu women’s suit
Prayagraj: In the Gyanvapi mosque dispute case, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday directed the Varanasi district judge to send photocopies of all documents related to Hindu women’s suit to it by…
- India
A judge cannot make people happy, not the role assigned to him: Justice Hemant Gupta
New Delhi: India on Friday said it is carrying out negotiations with the UK for the early finalisation of a free trade agreement that is beneficial to both the sides. In April,…
- Pakistan
Imran dodges contempt charges as Pakistan court withdraws show cause notice
Islamabad: Pakistan’s ousted prime minister Imran Khan dodged contempt charges on Monday after a top court accepted his written apology and withdrew the show cause notice to him for threatening a female…
- Delhi
Delhi court allows ED’s plea to transfer Satyendar Jain case to new judge
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday allowed the Enforcement Directorate (ED)’s plea to transfer proceedings in the money laundering case against arrested Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain to a new judge. Principal…
- Pakistan
Pakistan court to indict Imran Khan in contempt case on Thursday
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan would be indicted on Thursday in a contempt case against him for making controversial remarks against a female judge during a rally here last month,…
- World
Biden nominates Indian-American Arun Subramanian as NY District Court Judge
Washington: US President Joe Biden has announced the nomination of an Indian-American attorney, Arun Subramanian, for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. President Biden’s announcement brought…
- India
Structural changes needed to ensure positive effects reach marginalised queer people: SC judge
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice DY Chandrachud has said that the decriminalisation of Section 377 of IPC by the apex court has enabled queer people to emerge as legally empowered citizens.…
- World
Texas Gun Law: Judge strikes down ban on adults below 21
Texas [US]: A Texas Judge in Fort Worth struck down a Texas law on Thursday that prohibits adults under 21 from carrying a handgun outside the home, on the grounds that the…
- Telangana
Judge appointed to Telangana High Court
New Delhi: An advocate was on Wednesday appointed as a judge of the Telangana High Court, the law ministry said. According to a notification issued by the Department of Justice in the…
- India
Patna HC notice to Bihar DGP over FIR against judge
Patna: The Patna High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Bihar DGP S.K. Singhal and Madhubani’s Superintendent of Police Sushil Kumar during the hearing of a case related to the November 2021…
- India
SC agrees to examine HC judge transfer threat matter on Tuesday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a matter where a Karnataka High Court judge had claimed receiving a transfer threat in connection with his comments against the functioning…
- India
Ex-HC judge’s comments against SC could invoke contempt proceedings
New Delhi: A plea has been moved before Attorney General K.K. Venugopal seeking his consent to initiate criminal contempt of court proceedings against former Delhi High Court judge Justice S.N. Dhingra in…
