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‘Digital access intrinsic component’: SC directs inclusive KYC process for disabled
NEW DELHI: Upholding inclusivity rights, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed changes in the digital KYC process enabling acid attack survivors and persons with visual disabilities to access banking services and welfare schemes, among!-->…
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Centre asks states to implement BNSS Section 479 to ensure relief to undertrial prisoners
NEW DELHI: The Union Home Ministry has asked all states and Union territories to actively implement the provisions of Section 479 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita. This section of BNSS seeks to release on bail undertrial prisoners who!-->…
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Centre notifies appointment of Sanjay Parihar, Shahzad Azeem as Judges of J&K and Ladakh HC
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Central Government has notified the appointment of two senior most Judicial Officers, Sanjay Parihar, presently posted as Judicial Member J&K Special Tribunal Jammu and Shahzad Azeem, presently Registrar!-->!-->!-->…
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SC refuses to quash FIRs against 2 for ‘praising’ Afzal Guru, commenting against judges
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has refused to quash FIRs against two Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath members accused of praising Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru aside from commenting on UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath!-->!-->!-->…
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Justice Gavai appointed 52nd CJI
NEW DELHI: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was on Tuesday appointed the next Chief Justice of India.
He would enter the office of the CJI on May 14, a day after incumbent CJI Justice Sanjiv Khanna demits office.
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SC raps Rahul Gandhi for ‘irresponsible’ remarks on Savarkar, stays HC order
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday censured Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for "irresponsible" remarks on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar at a rally in Maharashtra but stayed the criminal proceedings against him.A bench of!-->!-->!-->…
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Court issues notice in defamation complaint to Prop of Hind Agro Foods
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JAMMU: In a complaint filed by one Rajeshwar Sabharwal, seeking legal action against the Proprietor/ Managing Partner of M/s Hind Agro Food, Barnai Road, Jammu, namely Ravinder Gupta, the Court of JMIC Forest Court,!-->!-->!-->…
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SC directs former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar to appear before Delhi Police on May 2
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday directed former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing of OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination, to appear before Delhi Police on May 2.
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Waqf case: Centre says won’t denotify properties SC grants it 7 days to reply to pleas
STATE TIMES NEWS
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday recorded the Centre's assurance that neither waqf properties, including "waqf by user", will be denotified nor appointments will be made to the central waqf council and boards!-->!-->!-->…
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SC collegium gives nod for appointing 2 judicial officers as judges of J&K, Ladakh HC
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium on Wednesday approved the proposal for appointment of two judicial officers as judges of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
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