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"You Speak Of Women Power, Show It Here": Chief Justice To Centre
Pulling up the Centre for taking a "patriarchal" approach on permanent commission for women in the Coast Guard, the Supreme Court has asked why the force should be different when the Army and Navy have already implemented the policy.
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"Nothing But Abuse Of Law": Supreme Court Sets Aside Case Against Badals
The Supreme Court Friday quashed criminal proceedings against Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch Parkash Singh Badal, who died two days ago, and his son Sukhbir Singh Badal in a forgery case.
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"Two-Finger Test To Confirm Rape Patriarchal, Sexist": Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today slammed the use of "two-finger test" in cases of sexual assault and asked the centre to ensure the practice is stopped.
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Setback For Cyrus Mistry As Top Court Puts On Hold NCLAT Order
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)'s order to reinstate Cyrus Mistry as chairman of Tata Sons. The development comes roughly a week after Tata Sons approached the Supreme Court challenging the restoration of Cyrus Mistry as the executive chairman of the group by the company law tribunal in Decembe...
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"Probe Suffered From Patriarchal Approach": Judge In Unnao Rape Case
When a Delhi court found expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar guilty of kidnapping and raping a teenage girl from Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in a high-profile case on Monday, its criticism was not reserved for the convict alone. District Judge Dharmesh Sharma also observed that the CBI had taken a "patriarchal approach" in investigating the case, ca...
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"Balasaheb Would Have Been So Happy": Raj Thackeray On Ayodhya Verdict
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday called the Supreme Court's Ayodhya verdict a landmark decision and said he wished Shiv Sena patriarch Bal Thackeray was alive today.
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"Wrong That Must Be Remedied": Supreme Court On Babri Masjid Demolition
The razing of the Babri masjid by right-wing activists in December 1992 was illegal, the Supreme Court indicated today in its judgment in the decades-old politically sensitive Ayodhya title suit. The masjid demolition case, which is pending at a special court in Lucknow, has entered its last leg. Several senior BJP leaders, including party patriarc...
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Sabarimala Temple Open To Women Of All Ages, Says Supreme Court: 10 Facts
Women of all ages must be allowed in Kerala's renowned Sabarimala temple, the Supreme Court ordered today, ending a ban that prevented women and girls between 10 and 50 years from entering the shrine that draws millions of pilgrims every year. "Restrictions can't be treated as essential religious practice," the top court said in a majority four-one...
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Opinion: Modi Government's Fake Concern For Muslim Women's Rights
The Lok Sabha has adopted the so- called triple talaq bill, a badly-conceived, poorly-drafted piece of legislation, the very foundation of which is flawed. While the government has claimed it will be of benefit to Muslim women, the voices of Muslim women have not been heard. Muslim women in this specific debate have been left out, caught between th...
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Thailand Cremates Late Supreme Patriarch, Years After His Death
Thailand today cremated the kingdom's top Buddhist leader more than two years after he died, in a long and elaborate ceremony attended by the Crown Prince.
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What is Tamil Nadu's Plan on Mullaperiyar Dam, Karunanidhi Asks Jayalalithaa
Strongly criticising his arch rival Chief Minister Jayalalithaa over the Mullaperiyar dam issue, DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi today demanded to know the state government's action plan on the dam row against the background of a review petition in the Supreme Court filed by Kerala.
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Karunanidhi Targets Centre on Gopal Subramanium Rejection Row
Slamming the Centre over the rejection of former Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium's appointment as Supreme Court judge, DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi today wondered if the role of the former senior law officer in the Sohrabuddin case was the "reason" behind his rejection.
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"You Speak Of Women Power, Show It Here": Chief Justice To Centre
Pulling up the Centre for taking a "patriarchal" approach on permanent commission for women in the Coast Guard, the Supreme Court has asked why the force should be different when the Army and Navy have already implemented the policy.
-
"Nothing But Abuse Of Law": Supreme Court Sets Aside Case Against Badals
The Supreme Court Friday quashed criminal proceedings against Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch Parkash Singh Badal, who died two days ago, and his son Sukhbir Singh Badal in a forgery case.
-
"Two-Finger Test To Confirm Rape Patriarchal, Sexist": Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today slammed the use of "two-finger test" in cases of sexual assault and asked the centre to ensure the practice is stopped.
-
Setback For Cyrus Mistry As Top Court Puts On Hold NCLAT Order
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)'s order to reinstate Cyrus Mistry as chairman of Tata Sons. The development comes roughly a week after Tata Sons approached the Supreme Court challenging the restoration of Cyrus Mistry as the executive chairman of the group by the company law tribunal in Decembe...
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"Probe Suffered From Patriarchal Approach": Judge In Unnao Rape Case
When a Delhi court found expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar guilty of kidnapping and raping a teenage girl from Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in a high-profile case on Monday, its criticism was not reserved for the convict alone. District Judge Dharmesh Sharma also observed that the CBI had taken a "patriarchal approach" in investigating the case, ca...
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"Balasaheb Would Have Been So Happy": Raj Thackeray On Ayodhya Verdict
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday called the Supreme Court's Ayodhya verdict a landmark decision and said he wished Shiv Sena patriarch Bal Thackeray was alive today.
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"Wrong That Must Be Remedied": Supreme Court On Babri Masjid Demolition
The razing of the Babri masjid by right-wing activists in December 1992 was illegal, the Supreme Court indicated today in its judgment in the decades-old politically sensitive Ayodhya title suit. The masjid demolition case, which is pending at a special court in Lucknow, has entered its last leg. Several senior BJP leaders, including party patriarc...
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Sabarimala Temple Open To Women Of All Ages, Says Supreme Court: 10 Facts
Women of all ages must be allowed in Kerala's renowned Sabarimala temple, the Supreme Court ordered today, ending a ban that prevented women and girls between 10 and 50 years from entering the shrine that draws millions of pilgrims every year. "Restrictions can't be treated as essential religious practice," the top court said in a majority four-one...
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Opinion: Modi Government's Fake Concern For Muslim Women's Rights
The Lok Sabha has adopted the so- called triple talaq bill, a badly-conceived, poorly-drafted piece of legislation, the very foundation of which is flawed. While the government has claimed it will be of benefit to Muslim women, the voices of Muslim women have not been heard. Muslim women in this specific debate have been left out, caught between th...
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Thailand Cremates Late Supreme Patriarch, Years After His Death
Thailand today cremated the kingdom's top Buddhist leader more than two years after he died, in a long and elaborate ceremony attended by the Crown Prince.
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What is Tamil Nadu's Plan on Mullaperiyar Dam, Karunanidhi Asks Jayalalithaa
Strongly criticising his arch rival Chief Minister Jayalalithaa over the Mullaperiyar dam issue, DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi today demanded to know the state government's action plan on the dam row against the background of a review petition in the Supreme Court filed by Kerala.
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Karunanidhi Targets Centre on Gopal Subramanium Rejection Row
Slamming the Centre over the rejection of former Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium's appointment as Supreme Court judge, DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi today wondered if the role of the former senior law officer in the Sohrabuddin case was the "reason" behind his rejection.
