SC allows ending 24-week pregnancy on woman's plea
New Delhi, July 25 : The Supreme Court on Monday permitted the termination of a 24-week-old pregnancy after medical reports said the foetus has severe abnormalities and could gravely endanger the...
View ArticleSC allows rape survivor to terminate 24-week pregnancy
New Delhi, July 25 : Giving a major judgement, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed an alleged rape survivor that she could terminate her 24-week pregnancy due to an abnormal foetus. Reported by...
View ArticleSC allows rape survivor to abort 24-week-old abnormal foetus
The Supreme Court today allowed a rape survivor to abort her 24-week-old abnormal foetus, on the ground that continuance of pregnancy would gravely endanger her physical and mental health. The apex...
View ArticleTimeline of Salman Khan's blackbuck-chinkara poaching case: How the saga...
After a battle that spanned for around 18 years, the Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpur on Monday has finally acquitted actor Salman Khan in the blackbuck and chinkara poaching cases. Salman had appealed...
View ArticlePanama leak: SC seeks Centre, RBI's response
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre and RBI to file their response in four weeks on a plea seeking CBI inquiry against Indian offshore bank account holders named in the Panama papers. Panama...
View ArticlePanama leak: SC seeks Centre, RBI's response in four weeks
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre and RBI to file their response in four weeks on a plea seeking CBI inquiry against Indian offshore bank account holders named in the Panama papers. Panama...
View ArticleSteps being taken to block online pre-natal sex determination ads: Centre to SC
The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court that considerable progress has been made and soon a decision will be taken regarding steps to be taken to block advertisements pertaining to pre-natal...
View ArticlePanama papers: SC seeks Centre, RBI's response in four weeks
The Supreme Court Monday asked the Centre and RBI to file their response in four weeks on a plea seeking CBI inquiry against Indian offshore bank account holders named in the Panama papers. Reported by...
View ArticlePanama papers: SC seeks Centre, RBI's response in four weeks
The Supreme Court today asked the Centre and RBI to file their response in four weeks on a plea seeking CBI inquiry against Indian offshore bank account holders named in the Panama papers. A bench...
View ArticleJust because Jallikattu is old doesn't mean it's justified: Supreme Court
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View ArticleChild marriage an age old tradition, does that make it legal?: SC on...
New Delhi, July 26: The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted for final disposal a plea against the centre's notification on Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. The Animal Welfare Board of India had challenged a...
View ArticleCornerstone Research Report: Number of Securities Class Action Filings Rises,...
Percentage of S&P 500 companies subject to filings increases in first half of 2016 Boston, Mass., and Stanford, Calif. (PRWEB) July 26, 2016 Plaintiffs filed 119 new federal securities class action...
View ArticleCan't justify Jallikattu because it is 5000 years old: Supreme Court
Hearing a petition filed by the Tamil Nadu asking the Supreme Court to lift the ban on Jallikattu, the top court said that the bull-taming sport during Pongal can't be justified because of some...
View ArticleUnions protest govt order to use unclaimed EPFO funds
*Trade unions today disrupted a meeting of EPFO trustees protesting against the governments decision to appropriate unclaimed PF money for funding senior citizens welfare schemes. * Labour Minister...
View ArticleMercedes to have petrol variants across portfolio in India by September
German car maker Mercedes-Benz plans to have petrol versions of all its models sold in India by September as it looks to tide over the Supreme Court ban on over 2,000 cc diesel cars in Delhi/NCR....
View ArticleAbortion law: In 24-week pregnancy case, Supreme Court failed to address...
The abortion law in India, as it stands, is therefore the worst of all worlds: it deprives the woman of choice and control over her body, while at the same time failing to prevent female foeticide. The...
View ArticleSo what if 'jallikattu' is an 'age-old tradition': SC to TN Govt.
New Delhi, July 26 : Countering Tamil Nadu's interpretation of jallikattu as an 'age-old tradition' which is practised far and wide in the State, the Supreme Court in sharp remark today said child...
View ArticleSo what if 'jallikattu' is an age-old tradition: SC's sharp rebuke to TN govt...
Countering Tamil Nadu's interpretation of jallikattu, Supreme Court in a sharp remark said that child marriage was also once an 'age-old tradition' before being banned. Reported by DNA 6 hours ago.
View ArticleLike jallikattu, child marriage also age-old tradition before being declared...
The Supreme Court today countered Tamil Nadu's argument on jallikattu, a bull taming sport, that it is an "age-old tradition" practised far and wide in the State.The court has said, child marriage was...
View ArticleTeak trader gets 2 years in absentia for bribery
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced in absentia a timber trader to two years in jail in a five-million-baht Salween teak bribery case dating back to 1998, upholding the rulings of the two lower...
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