Madras High Court
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Madras HC quashes defamation complaint against TN speaker
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday, October 25 quashed a defamation complaint pending against Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P Appavu in a special court here, citing want of locus standi by…
- India
Lesbianism as sexual offense reintroduced in NMC’s medical curriculum
New Delhi: The National Medical Commission has reintroduced ‘sodomy and lesbianism’ as unnatural sexual offences in the forensic medicine and toxicology curriculum for undergraduate medical students. It has also brought back topics…
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Madras HC directs Studio Green to deposit Rs 1 cr each before releasing ‘Thangalaan’, ‘Kanguva’
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Monday flagged the release of two big-budget Tamil movies — ‘Thangalan’ starring ‘Chiyaan’ Vikram and ‘Kanguva’ featuring Suriya. A division bench of the high court comprising…
- India
Madras HC asks aviation min to consider plea for Tamil announcements on flights
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the Ministry of Civil Aviation to make announcements in Tamil mandatory in all domestic flights operating to and from the airports in Tamil Nadu.…
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SC to examine right to be forgotten of accused after acquittal in criminal case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to examine an issue related to the right to be forgotten of an accused who seeks removal of judgments containing names from the public…
- India
Take steps to eliminate NEET, says panel
Chennai: Retired judge of Madras High Court Justice A K Rajan has asked the Tamil Nadu government to take immediate steps to eliminate National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) through legal and/or legislative procedures…
- India
TN Congress moves Madras HC against PM’s election speeches
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee on Wednesday filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to issue notice and call…
- Sports
Post defamation suit, cop faces 15-day jail for contempt of court filed by Dhoni
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday sentenced IPS officer G Sampath Kumar to 15 days’ imprisonment in a contempt of court case filed by former Indian cricket team captain M S Dhoni.…
- Chennai
Sanatana Dharma row: HC reserves orders on pleas against Udhayanidhi, Raja
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday reserved orders on the quo warranto petitions filed against DMK Ministers Udhayanidhi Stalin and P K Sekar Babu and party MP A Raja in the…
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Madras HC rejects bail plea of TN Minister Senthil Balaji
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday dismissed the bail petition of Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering case.…
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Madras HC bans release of pirated version of Vijay’s ‘Leo’
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Wednesday banned the illegal release of superstar Vijay’s ‘Leo’ movie in pirated version through online. Seven Screen Studio, the producers of the movie, has moved the…
- India
Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Steps taken for deportation of Lankan convicts, tells Centre
Chennai: The Centre has informed the Madras High Court that it has taken steps to deport all the four Sri Lankans, convicted in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, to Sri Lanka. Foreigners…
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Terminating pregnancy arising out of consensual sex: Doctors need not disclose minor’s name, says HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has said it is not necessary for a doctor to disclose the name of a minor approaching them for termination of pregnancy arising out of consensual sexual…