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Higher edu students of madrassas face uncertain future after SC order
Lucknow: After the Supreme Court declared higher education degrees awarded by the Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Board unconstitutional, there is a demand to accommodate the about 25,000 students who are currently pursing these…
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AMU minority status legal row: A timeline of events
New Delhi: The Aligarh Muslim University’s minority status issue will have to wait to reach a logical end after the Supreme Court majority verdict on Friday asked a regular bench to decide…
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Comprehensive win for minority rights: AMU fraternity on SC ruling
Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University fraternity on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court’s ruling on the institute’s minority status, saying it reaffirms the foundation principles on which the institution was established. Professor Faizan…
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Establish mandatory accessibility standards for disabled persons: SC to Centre
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centre to implement mandatory accessibility standards within three months, in a significant order aimed at improving access to public spaces for persons with…
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SC refuses to entertain PIL for appointment of ‘Yoga Mitra’ in all schools
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a direction for the appointment of a ‘Yoga Mitra’ in all schools across the country. “We…
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SC overturns 1967 judgment denying AMU minority status
New Delhi: In a 4:3 decision a seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Friday overruled its 1967 judgment which had laid down that Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), being a Central…
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SC delivers four separate verdicts in AMU minority status case
New Delhi: A seven-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Friday delivered four separate judgements in the Aligarh Muslim University minority status case. Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, who headed the…
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Recruitment criteria for govt jobs can’t be changed midway unless prescribed: SC
New Delhi: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday held the “rules of the game” for appointment in government jobs cannot be changed midway unless the procedure so permits. The…
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RG Kar rape and murder horror: SC declines to transfer trial outside WB
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday remarked that it would not pass any direction to transfer the trial of the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor of Kolkata’s R.G.…
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SC verdict on Nov 7 on plea against NCLAT order transferring Jet Airways to winning bidder
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on Thursday on a plea of State Bank of India (SBI) and other creditors challenging the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal…