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The government told the Supreme Court that it has always protected journalistic freedom (File) New Delhi: Asserting that there is no statutory vacuum, the central government has told the Supreme Court there exists a robust mechanism for regulation of the content of private television channels. In an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, the Ministry…
Mumbai: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit on Sunday wondered whether the Supreme Court would treat “us” equally the way it did to grant relief to activist Teesta Setalvad on a Saturday night. The JNU Vice-Chancellor was referring to the Supreme Court granting interim protection on July 1 to Setalvad from arrest in…
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A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Rajesh Bindal made the observation. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said that fairness is a “hallmark of great advocacy” and if the members of the Bar do not cooperate with the trial courts, it would be very difficult for the courts to deal with huge arrears…
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“You have rightly brought out a policy for orphans, whose parents died due to the COVID pandemic.” New Delhi: An orphan is an orphan, irrespective of how the death of his or her parents happened, the Supreme Court has said, asking the Centre if there are ways the benefits of schemes, including PM Cares fund,…
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The Delhi government had put a comprehensive ban on firecrackers. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with the Delhi government’s order putting a comprehensive ban on manufacturing, storage, sale and bursting of firecrackers in the city, saying people’s health is important. BJP Lok Sabha member Manoj Tiwari told a bench of…
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The next hearing in this matter will be in January 2024, the Supreme Court said. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has taken strong exception to ‘media trials’ – referring to “biased reporting (that) gives rise to public suspicion the person has committed an offence” – and directed the Union Home Ministry to prepare guidelines for…
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New Delhi: The National Medical Council told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that diagnosis of mental illness can no longer be a bar for pursuing MBBS course and such aspirants may be considered for quota benefits in future after “better methods of disability assessment” are devised. On May 18, the NMC, which regulates medical education…
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The Supreme Court had on July 25 given additional time to SpiceJet to make the payment. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has come down hard on SpiceJet Chairman and Managing Director Ajay Singh, warning him he will be sent to Tihar jail for non-compliance with its order on making payment to global investment bank and…
Supreme Court has directed the issuance of fresh notification within seven days for it. New Delhi: The Supreme Court today set aside the August 5 notification of the election department for the Ladakh hill council polls and directed the issuance of fresh notification within seven days for it. A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and…
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Passengers can neither enter nor exit these metro stations. The 18th G20 Summit will be held at the newly built Bharat Mandapam at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi next week. Authorities in the national capital have been making extensive arrangements to welcome delegates from across the world that will include over 25 heads of state…
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