Legal

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed a recent University Grants Commission (UGC) regulation after various pleas were filed contending that the Commission adopted a non-inclusionary definition of caste-based discrimination and…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: The Central Information Commission (CIC) has ruled that advocates cannot use the Right to Information (RTI) Act to seek details regarding cases they are handling for clients, observing that using the…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: In a significant development, a special court here on Wednesday convicted Kashmiri separatist Asiya Andrabi and two others for offences including conspiracy to wage war against the country and being members…
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will ask states to pay a "heavy compensation" for dog-bite incidents as it flagged its concern over the lack of implementation of norms on stray animals for the past five years. A bench of…
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday said it would not go into the allegations of harassment of women dog feeders and caregivers by purported anti-feeder vigilantes since it was a law and order issue and the aggrieved persons could lodge…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that it has the power and competence to undertake a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, besides there is a constitutional…
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STATE TIMES NEWS KATHUA: Chief Justice High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Arun Palli, on Saturday inaugurated newly constructed Court Complex at Hiranagar in a solemn ceremony.The ceremony was attended by Justice…
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STATE TIMES NEWS CJ Sanjeev Kumar inaugurating National Lok Adalat 2025 at District Court Complex, Janipur, Jammu. JAMMU: A National Lok Adalat was held on Saturday under the leadership of Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and…
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STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh took serious note of reports regarding the shutdown of cardiac procedures at the Government Super Speciality Hospital (GSSH) in Jammu owing to the suspension of…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday directed that 30 per cent seats in state Bar councils, where the election process has not been set in motion, be kept for women advocates.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and…
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