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SC stays 152-year old sedition law till review by Govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered that the 152-year-old sedition law under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code should be effectively kept in abeyance till the Union…
ADIF becomes party to CCI probe into Apple’s app market dominance
New Delhi: The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) has officially become a party to the ongoing case against Apple before the Competition Commission of India (CCI) over the big tech…
Lawyers’ forum wants immediate action on death threat against public prosecutor
Thiruvananthapuram: Indian Association of Lawyers (IAL) has firmly urged the state government to take stringent action against the accused who dared to threaten Additional Government…
Capital punishment for 3 in Abhiyakuthi rape and murder case
From Preetam Brahma Choudhury
Kokrajhar: A special court in Assam’s Kokrajhar district on Friday announced death sentence to three persons for the gang-raped and murder of two indigenous…
Parliament passes Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2022
New Delhi: Parliament has passed the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2022 with Rajya Sabha approving it on Wednesday. Lok Sabha had already passed the Bill. The Bill…
LS passes Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha has passed Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022. The bill seeks to authorize for taking measurements of convicts and other persons for the purposes of…
Rajya Sabha passes the Constitution (SC/ST) Orders (Amendment) Bill, 2022
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Amendment) Bill, 2022 today. The Bill seeks to amend the Constitution…
IAL Vanchiyoor Unit Organise Young Lawyers Meet
Thiruvananthapuram: Vanchiyoor Unit of the Indian Association of Lawyers has on Saturday organized a get-together of the young lawyers (Young Lawyers Meet) to promote professional…
Ten year jail term, Rs 1 lakh fine for carrying 24 kg cannabis
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Thiruvananthapuram: Chandrabose (45) was on Monday sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 1 lakh for attempting to sell 24 kg of cannabis in the state capital.…
Hijab is not an essential religious practice of Islam: Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court today dismissed various petitions challenging a ban on Hijab in educational institutions and said that wearing a Hijab is not an essential religious…