Madras High Court
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No reservation for those who convert to another religion: Madras HC
Chennai: In a major decision, the Madras high court (HC) on Saturday said that a person can not claim reservation based on caste after getting converted to another religion. The Madras HC…
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‘For purity & sanctity’: Madras HC directs TN govt to implement mobile phone ban in state temples
Madurai: The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to implement a ban against the usage of mobile phones in temples across Tamil Nadu, “so as to maintain the purity…
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Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam files plea to disqualify TN Guv
Chennai: Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam (TPDK) on Tuesday filed a petition in the Madras High Court seeking disqualification of Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi for holding an office of profit after being…
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Petition filed to challenge EWS reservation, questions tax slab
A petition, that could question the authenticity of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 10 percent reservation, was filed at the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court challenging the Supreme Court’s latest…
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Madras HC rejects plea to order CBI probe into Jaya’s death
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday held that the PIL petition seeking CBI probe into the late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa’s death at a corporate hospital here in 2016, is not…
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RSS postpones Nov 6 events in TN, to appeal against HC order on permission with riders
Chennai: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has decided to postpone its scheduled route marches and other events scheduled for November 6 and appeal against a single judge order of the Madras High…
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Dhoni moves Madras HC for contempt proceedings against IPS officer
Chennai: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, former captain of Indian cricket team has moved Madras High Court for initiating contempt proceedings against IPS officer, G. Sampath Kumar for his alleged statements against the Supreme…
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Tamil Nadu: High Court permits RSS rally at 44 places
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday directed the Tamil Nadu police to permit the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to take out its “route marches” and hold public meetings at 44 places…
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‘Grant grace marks to SC candidate in NEET exam,’ says Madras HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has directed the authorities concerned to award 4 grace marks to an unsuccessful SC aspirant for MBBS course for prescribing a wrong question in NEET conducted by…
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Transgender people entitled to special quota as 3rd gender: Madras HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has held without “hesitation” that transgenders are entitled to a special reservation for third gender viz., transgender category for admission to post basic (nursing) and post basic…
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Madras HC directs TN Police to allow RSS route march on Nov 6
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday directed the Tamil Nadu Police to allow the RSS to conduct its march on November 6. A bench of Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan gave the decision…
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SC Collegium recommends 3 new chief justices for HCs, transfers 2
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the transfer of two Chief Justices of high courts and the elevation of three judges as Chief Justices of three high courts. The collegium…
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Isha Foundation exempted from environmental clearance: Centre tells HC
The BJP-led Central government told the Madras high court that Sadhguru’s Isha Foundation need not require prior environmental clearance for carrying out construction work between the years 2006 and 2014 in the…
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Madras HC directs TN Police to give permission to RSS march on Oct 2
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday directed the Tamil Nadu police to grant permission to the RSS to conduct a state-wide march and musical procession on October 2. The single bench…
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TN: Plea to introduce online hearing in Waqf Tribunal rejected
Chennai: The first bench of the Madras High Court has rejected a PIL plea to introduce online filing and virtual hearing of cases in the Tamil Nadu Waqf Tribunal. The direction, as prayed…
