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Global Research Reveals The Most Common Diseases Linked With Assisted Dying
More and more countries are legalising voluntary assisted dying. This lets a doctor, or sometimes a nurse practitioner, give life-ending medication to an eligible person who requests it.
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Agni Teaser Out: Pratik Gandhi, Divyenndu Lead India’s First Firefighter Film
The teaser for Agni, India’s first firefighter-focused film, has been released by Prime Video. Starring Pratik Gandhi, Divyenndu, Saiyami Kher, and Jitendra Joshi, the movie delves into the lives of Mumbai’s brave firefighters and law enforcement as they tackle a series of mysterious fires engulfing the city. Directed by Rahul Dholakia, known f...
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Law On Child Marriage Cannot Be Stunted By Any Personal Law: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday said the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act cannot be stunted by traditions under any personal law and observed marriages involving children violate the free will to choose a life partner.
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Australian To Have New Privacy Laws To Prohibit Doxxing
The act of doxxing by releasing someone's personal information without consent will be made a criminal offence in Australia under new government privacy laws.
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University Body Raises Awareness About Good Samaritan Law
A Good Samaritan is a person who, in good faith, without expectation of payment or reward comes forward to administer emergency help to any person.
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Christian From Pak Becomes 1st Goan To Get Indian Citizenship Under New Law
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday handed over the Indian citizenship certificate to a 78-year-old Pakistani Christian under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, making him the first such person from the coastal state.
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Uber Fined $324 Million In Netherlands For Sending Drivers' Data To US
The Dutch data protection watchdog said Monday it hit ride-hailing app Uber with a 290-million-euro ($324 million) fine over the transfer of personal data of European drivers to US servers.
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Australian Employees Now Have Right To Ignore Work Calls After Office Hours
Australian employees can now ignore work calls and other intrusions into home life thanks to a new "right to disconnect" law designed to curb the creep of work emails and calls into personal lives.
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Opinion | What Led SEBI To Ban Anil Ambani From Market And Impose Fine?
The SEBI report is likely to prompt other law enforcement agencies to initiate investigations against Ambani and other persons whose names have been red-flagged by the markets regulator.
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US State Minnesota Cannot Stop Adults Under 21 From Carrying Guns: Court
A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled a Minnesota law requiring a person to be at least 21 years old before obtaining a permit to carry a handgun in public for self-defense is unconstitutional.
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Supreme Court Alimony Order For Muslim Women "Against" Islamic Law: Muslim Law Board
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) said on Sunday that it is exploring all possible measures to get the Supreme Court to "roll back" its ruling on alimony to divorced Muslim women as it is "against" Islamic law.
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US Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Domestic Abusers Owning Guns
The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal law prohibiting a person subject to a domestic violence restraining order from possessing a firearm.
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2023 Parliament Security Breach: 6 Accused To Be Prosecuted Under Anti-Terror Law
Six persons - Manoranjan D, Sagar Sharma, Amol Dhanraj Shinde, Neelam Ranolia, Lalit Jha and Mahesh Kumawat - are accused in the case.
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Interfaith Marriage Invalid Under Muslim Personal Law: Madhya Pradesh High Court
The marriage between a Muslim man and a Hindu woman is not valid under Muslim personal law even if registered under the Special Marriage Act, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has said while denying police protection to an interfaith couple.
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Student Beaten To Death On Law College Campus Of Patna University: Cops
A final year undergraduate student was beaten to death by some unidentified persons on the law college campus of Patna University on Monday, police said.
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Global Research Reveals The Most Common Diseases Linked With Assisted Dying
More and more countries are legalising voluntary assisted dying. This lets a doctor, or sometimes a nurse practitioner, give life-ending medication to an eligible person who requests it.
-
Agni Teaser Out: Pratik Gandhi, Divyenndu Lead India’s First Firefighter Film
The teaser for Agni, India’s first firefighter-focused film, has been released by Prime Video. Starring Pratik Gandhi, Divyenndu, Saiyami Kher, and Jitendra Joshi, the movie delves into the lives of Mumbai’s brave firefighters and law enforcement as they tackle a series of mysterious fires engulfing the city. Directed by Rahul Dholakia, known f...
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Law On Child Marriage Cannot Be Stunted By Any Personal Law: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday said the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act cannot be stunted by traditions under any personal law and observed marriages involving children violate the free will to choose a life partner.
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Australian To Have New Privacy Laws To Prohibit Doxxing
The act of doxxing by releasing someone's personal information without consent will be made a criminal offence in Australia under new government privacy laws.
-
University Body Raises Awareness About Good Samaritan Law
A Good Samaritan is a person who, in good faith, without expectation of payment or reward comes forward to administer emergency help to any person.
-
Christian From Pak Becomes 1st Goan To Get Indian Citizenship Under New Law
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday handed over the Indian citizenship certificate to a 78-year-old Pakistani Christian under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, making him the first such person from the coastal state.
-
Uber Fined $324 Million In Netherlands For Sending Drivers' Data To US
The Dutch data protection watchdog said Monday it hit ride-hailing app Uber with a 290-million-euro ($324 million) fine over the transfer of personal data of European drivers to US servers.
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Australian Employees Now Have Right To Ignore Work Calls After Office Hours
Australian employees can now ignore work calls and other intrusions into home life thanks to a new "right to disconnect" law designed to curb the creep of work emails and calls into personal lives.
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Opinion | What Led SEBI To Ban Anil Ambani From Market And Impose Fine?
The SEBI report is likely to prompt other law enforcement agencies to initiate investigations against Ambani and other persons whose names have been red-flagged by the markets regulator.
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US State Minnesota Cannot Stop Adults Under 21 From Carrying Guns: Court
A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled a Minnesota law requiring a person to be at least 21 years old before obtaining a permit to carry a handgun in public for self-defense is unconstitutional.
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Supreme Court Alimony Order For Muslim Women "Against" Islamic Law: Muslim Law Board
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) said on Sunday that it is exploring all possible measures to get the Supreme Court to "roll back" its ruling on alimony to divorced Muslim women as it is "against" Islamic law.
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US Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Domestic Abusers Owning Guns
The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal law prohibiting a person subject to a domestic violence restraining order from possessing a firearm.
-
2023 Parliament Security Breach: 6 Accused To Be Prosecuted Under Anti-Terror Law
Six persons - Manoranjan D, Sagar Sharma, Amol Dhanraj Shinde, Neelam Ranolia, Lalit Jha and Mahesh Kumawat - are accused in the case.
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Interfaith Marriage Invalid Under Muslim Personal Law: Madhya Pradesh High Court
The marriage between a Muslim man and a Hindu woman is not valid under Muslim personal law even if registered under the Special Marriage Act, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has said while denying police protection to an interfaith couple.
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Student Beaten To Death On Law College Campus Of Patna University: Cops
A final year undergraduate student was beaten to death by some unidentified persons on the law college campus of Patna University on Monday, police said.
