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SC allows 15-year-old to terminate pregnancy upholding ‘reproductive autonomy’
New Delhi: Observing that the reproductive autonomy of a mother-to-be must be accorded the highest importance, the Supreme Court has allowed a 15-year-old girl to medically terminate her pregnancy of more than…
- India
SC gives Centre final chance to clarify its stance on Bangladesh deportation
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, April 24, granted the last opportunity to the Centre to apprise about its stand on a plea seeking to bring back some people who were…
- India
SC applauds high voter turnout, lack of violence in West Bengal elections
New Delhi: While hearing cases regarding West Bengal’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls, the Supreme Court on Friday, April 24, lauded the 92 per cent voter turnout and lack of…
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HC rejects Pawan Khera’s anticipatory bail over claims against Himanta’s wife
Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court on Friday, April 24, rejected the anticipatory bail petition of Congress leader Pawan Khera in connection with his allegations that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma‘s wife…
- India
SC permits abortion of minor’s 28-week pregnancy, invokes reproductive autonomy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, April 24, permitted a 15-year-old girl to terminate her 28-week pregnancy and held that making a woman continue with her unwanted pregnancy will be a…
- India
SC declines relief to 65 Bengal election duty officers whose names were deleted in SIR
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, April 24, refused to entertain pleas filed by several individuals from West Bengal, including 65 persons on election duty, against the deletion of their names…
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SC adjourns hearing of cash-for-vote against CM Revanth case to May 20
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, April 22, adjourned the hearing of cases regarding the cash-for-votes scandal to May 20. A division bench of Justices Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi…
- Telangana
HC relief to KCR in Kaleshwaram case not clean chit: Telangana govt
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday, April 22, said the High Court’s verdict on the Justice PC Ghose Commission report on the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) does not amount to a clean…
- India
WB I-PAC row: SC says CM’s intervention during probe puts democracy in peril
New Delhi: The alleged obstruction by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a raid conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Kolkata came under intense scrutiny on Wednesday, April 22, with…
- India
SC raps UP police for omitting hate crime sections in 2021 case
New Delhi: Why is your investigating officer playing “hide and seek” with this court, the Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 22, asked the Uttar Pradesh government and police while expressing displeasure over…
- India
MP HC asks ASI to upload Bhojshala survey video for parties
Indore: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the Archaeological Survey of India to upload videographic records of its survey of the Bhojshala complex and provide its access to the litigants, including…
- India
SC to hear ED plea against Mamata Banerjee in I-PAC raid case today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday in connection with the Indian Political…
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SC stresses equality and dignity for prisoners with disabilities
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 21, said the rights of prisoners with disabilities must be recognised and effectuated in a manner that accords with a humane and rights-based approach.…
- India
Motor accident victims entitled to high-quality prosthetic limb: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 21, ruled that motor accident victims are entitled to high-quality prosthetic limb that is integral to their lives, saying that for amputees, such artificial…
- India
Trafficking of bonded labourers: SC asks labour ministry to file affidavit
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 21, asked the secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Employment to file an affidavit giving details of the action taken to address the…
