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The Orissa High Court on Thursday (October 1, 2026) dismissed Vedanta Aluminium Limited’s plea seeking a direction to the Odisha government to make 150 million tonnes of bauxite available at the price agreed upon in 2004. Based on the assurance of a guaranteed supply of the raw material, the company had made massive investments, it…
Mothers through surrogacy have the same right to maternity leave as provided to natural mothers. Bhubaneswar: Orissa High Court has recently ruled that female employees who become mothers through surrogacy have the same right to maternity leave and other benefits as provided to natural and adoptive mothers. The single judge bench of Justice SK Panigrahi…
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The stability of a child is of “paramount importance”, the court said. New Delhi: Observing that a 14-year-old child cannot be treated as “chattel”, the Supreme Court has set aside an order of the Orissa High Court allowing the biological father of a girl her custody, saying she was living happily with her paternal aunt….
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