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Hyderabad News
Osmania University postpones LLB exams
Hyderabad: Osmania University has postponed examinations for its law programs. According to a report in New Indian Express, the decision was taken due to non-availability of number of examination centers…
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Featured News
The law will take its own course; never mind the destruction it can leave in its wake
Shafeeq R. Mahajir SOP is Standard Operation Procedure. Two rivals eye each other. They assess the opponent’s via a SWOT analysis. If they find chinks in armour, they use those.…
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News
Arjun Rampal: I’ve never been on the wrong side of the law
Mumbai, Jan 1 : Actor Arjun Rampal has declared in a new social media post that he has never been on the wrong side of the law, without making any…
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India
Need to plug loopholes in anti-defection law: Venkaiah Naidu
New Delhi: Underlining the need to make the anti-defection law more stringent, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said if loopholes in it are not plugged, “we will be making…
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Pakistan
Pakistan President approves new, strict anti-rape law
Pakistan President Arif Alvi has signed the country’s new anti-rape ordinance into law which hopes to fastrack sexual assault related offences against women and children. The ordinance was first put forth by…
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India
SC raps Centre over non-appointment of legal member in CERC
New Delhi: Observing that executive acting in breach of judgments would be an “invitation to anarchy”, the Supreme Court has slammed the Centre for not appointing mandatory member (law) in…
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News
Farmers protest against new farm laws
Farmers from western Uttar Pradesh raise slogans as they join others protesting at Gazipur border over the Centre’s farm reform laws, at Delhi-UP border, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020. (PTI Photo)…
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India
Hindu Jagaran Manch demands law against pre-marriage religious conversions
Agartala: Activists of the Hindu Jagaran Manch on Saturday blocked a national highway in Tripuras Gomati district demanding a law to stop those using marriage to force someone to change…
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India
‘Not good law’: Allahabad HC strikes down earlier verdict on conversion
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has struck down its previous judgement in which it held that religious conversion “just for the purpose of marriage” was unacceptable. The court said that…
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World
Pakistan will not be able to escape FATF grey-list: Afghan lawmaker
Washington: Despite high-level diplomacy, hiring a top lobbying firm and offering its leverage with the Taliban to the United States for reduction of violence in Afghanistan, Pakistan will not be able to…
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Politics
Farm laws will help hoarders: Mamata
Siliguri: Hitting out at the Centre over the contentious farm laws, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that this legislation would devastate the farmers of the country and…
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Delhi
SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking no freedom of speech & on judice matters
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL, seeking a declaration that there shall be no freedom of speech and expression with respect to sub judice matters and final…
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News
Mirror, mirror, on the wall…
Shafeeq R. Mahajir Supreme Court Judges do not indulge in idle talk. They weigh their words, choose them well, say few things, hint at many others. Deepak Gupta, retiring judge,…
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Featured News
‘Be you ever so high, the Law is above you’
Shafeeq R. Mahajir Law: system of rules which a country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it enforces by imposition of penalties. Defined thus, law…
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Opinions
Trait…or Traitor
Shafeeq R. Mahajir An event occurs. The law is violated. Consequences are set down in the statute book. We are, we imagine, governed by law, for perception colours reality. Hence…
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Hyderabad News
Centre will bring strict laws to punish criminals instantly: BJP
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy today said the Centre will come up soon with strict laws to punish the guilty immediately in the cases like…
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Hyderabad News
Law will take it’s own Course, Kishan on Chidambaram arrest
Hyderabad: Union minister of state for home affairs G. Kishan Reddy on Thursday responded on the arrest of former Union finance minister P. Chidambaram and said that the law of…
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World
Trump administration weakens endangered species law
Washington: US President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday finalized rollbacks to key provisions of the Endangered Species Act, a law supported by a large majority of Americans and credited with…
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Business
CBDT expands scope of direct tax code panel
New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has expanded the terms of reference for the committee that has been formed to re-write the Direct Tax Code (DTC) which…
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World
Trump hopes ‘China and Hong Kong can work things out’
Washington: President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he hopes things may work out between the Chinese central government and Hong Kong as protesters intensified demonstrations against a controversial extradition bill…
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News
Havard honours Angela Merkel with law degree
Washington: German Chancellor Angela Merkel was on Thursday (local time) awarded an honorary degree in law from Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Speaking to Harvard’s 2019 graduating class during the…
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World
France passes a law to restore gutted Notre Dame within 5 years
Paris: French lawmakers on Friday approved a law aimed at outlining measures to restore, within the next five years, the famed Notre Dame Cathedral that sustained great damage in a…
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Pakistan
Indian, Israeli leaders showing moral bankruptcy to win elections: PM Imran Khan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that leaders in India and Israel are defying the international laws and showcasing moral bankruptcy to win elections in their country. “When…
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Politics
New law on quotas: Is the BJP bidding goodbye to economic reforms?
Just as Narendra Modi mocked the Congress on the rural employment scheme by saying that it was a living example — “jeeta jagta smarak” — of the party’s failures, the…
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