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The Supreme Court( SC) issued an important judgement instructing police officers not to interfere with or prosecute consensual sex workers. It stated that prostitution is a profession and that entitled to dignity and equal legal protection. A three-judge bench led by Justice L Nageswara Rao Six issued instructions to protect the rights of sex workers….
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The Supreme Court decided on Tuesday to review a petition seeking to have the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and many other boards revoke physical examinations scheduled for classes 10 and 12 this year. On Wednesday, February 23, the hearing of the case by Justice A M Khanwilkar’s bench will occur. Releasing the Supreme…
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court removed an interim stay issued by the Punjab and Haryana High Court on a Haryana law giving native applicants with 75 percent reservation in private sector positions. However, instructing the Haryana government to refrain from initiating coercive measures against private sector employers who choose to ignore the disputed new law…
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Supreme Court is going to hear on Monday a plea against the Calcutta High Court . Order banning the sale, purchase and use of all firecrackers in the state during Kali Puja, Diwali celebrations . ome other festivities this year to check air pollution amid the COVID-19 pandemic.A special bench of justices A M Khanwilkar…
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The Supreme Court dismissed the plea of Supertech Ltd. requesting modification of orders directing demolition of Noida’s Twin towers on Monday. The real estate firm requested modification of orders such that it saves at least one of the two towers. Supertech had also filed a “miscellaneous application” seeking relief that the court rejected. “Grant of…
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The Supreme Court on Monday questioned farmers about the continuance of their protest despite it having stayed the farm laws. “There is nothing to be implemented. What are the farmers protesting about? No one other than the court can decide validity of the farm laws,” Supreme Court said. It further said that challenging the validity…
The COVID-19 pandemic claimed many lives and rendered a lot of people jobless. People lost their loved ones to the virus, which crippled them emotionally and financially. Some families ended up loosing their sole bread-winner. In such strenuous times, a country’s government must support the people at least financially. On 30th of June, the Supreme…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court today criticised the government for “cherry picking” from its recommendations for tribunals across the country. The Supreme Court gave the Center 2 weeks to complete tribunal appointments . “Return with the appointment letters…and if someone is not appointed, then cite the reason.” It said. “We are a democratic country. You…
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SC on Monday said it will pass orders this week on the nature of inquiry into the Pegasus controversy after being disappointed by the Centre’s refusal to file a detailed affidavit despite taking time twice, only to come back and reiterate readiness to set up an independent technical committee to examine alleged use of the…
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Supertech, a real estate firm, constructed a 40-storey building in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. On 31st August 2021, Supreme Court declared its final verdict on the case and ordered demolition of the building. The firm had allegedly compromised several by-laws of construction while building the “Twin Tower”. According to the courts verdict, Supertech violated some rules/laws…
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