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100% Women Reservation In Nursing Colleges Challenged In Madhya Pradesh Court
The petition argues that the recruitment process violates Articles 14, 15 and 16 of the Constitution, which guarantee equality before the law and prohibit discrimination on grounds of sex.
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After Dileep's Acquittal, 2017 Case Survivor Shares First Post: "Not Every Citizen In This Country Is Treated Equally Before Law"
The Sessions Court had earlier acquitted Malayalam actor Dileep, the eighth accused, in the 2017 case
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Apple Sued For Firing Jewish Employee After Denying Sabbath Time Off
The US agency that enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws sued Apple on Tuesday, claiming the manager of a retail store made antisemitic comments and denied a Jewish employee's requests for time off before firing him.
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"Privileged Pedigree Being Held Accountable To Rule Of Law": Vice President
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said a "privileged pedigree" is resisting the rule of law that makes them accountable, as he targeted those who take to the streets when a legal process is set in motion against them.
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"Privileged Pedigree Has Disappeared": Vice President's Dig At Opposition
In an apparent dig at the opposition and dynastic politics, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today said democratic values blossom when there is equality before the law and where there is no patronage, favouritism, or nepotism.
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Advantages of Renewing Your Motor Insurance On Time
You must understand that a car insurance policy has validity and you have to renew it before the validity ends. According to Indian laws, it is compulsory to have a car insurance policy and getting it renewed on time is equally important.
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"Don't Agree Celebs Should Be Treated Harshly: Court On Rhea Chakraborty
Actor Rhea Chakraborty was granted bail today after nearly a month in jail over drugs charges related to the Sushant Singh Rajput investigation. Her brother Showik was denied the reprieve. They were both arrested in early September on allegations of arranging drugs for Sushant Singh Rajput, a 34-year-old movie star who was found dead in his Mumbai ...
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Article 14 Cited In Protest Over Citizenship Bill. What Is It: 5 Points
Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, or CAB, in parliament today to a chorus of opposition voices that repeatedly cited Article 14, reminding the centre the Constitution of India prohibits the State from denying any individual, irrespective of citizenship status, equality before the law. In response Mr ...
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On Dalit Protection Law, Top Court Recalls Order That Sparked Protests
The Supreme Court has recalled a 2018 order that was seen to dilute provisions of a law protecting Dalits. This means the ban on automatic arrest in cases under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act), 1989, and the need for sanction before arrests linked to violation of the law stand withdrawn.
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Overseas Citizens Of India Seem To Enjoy Rights Like Other Indians: Court
The Delhi High Court has said that Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) appear to enjoy the fundamental rights of equality before law and freedom of speech and expression in the same way as any other Indian citizen does.
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Disabled Persons Do Not Have Substantive Equality: Delhi High Court
Despite the constitutional guarantee of equality before law, the harsh reality is that disabled persons do not have any substantive equality, the Delhi High Court observed on Tuesday.
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100% Women Reservation In Nursing Colleges Challenged In Madhya Pradesh Court
The petition argues that the recruitment process violates Articles 14, 15 and 16 of the Constitution, which guarantee equality before the law and prohibit discrimination on grounds of sex.
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After Dileep's Acquittal, 2017 Case Survivor Shares First Post: "Not Every Citizen In This Country Is Treated Equally Before Law"
The Sessions Court had earlier acquitted Malayalam actor Dileep, the eighth accused, in the 2017 case
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Apple Sued For Firing Jewish Employee After Denying Sabbath Time Off
The US agency that enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws sued Apple on Tuesday, claiming the manager of a retail store made antisemitic comments and denied a Jewish employee's requests for time off before firing him.
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"Privileged Pedigree Being Held Accountable To Rule Of Law": Vice President
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said a "privileged pedigree" is resisting the rule of law that makes them accountable, as he targeted those who take to the streets when a legal process is set in motion against them.
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"Privileged Pedigree Has Disappeared": Vice President's Dig At Opposition
In an apparent dig at the opposition and dynastic politics, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today said democratic values blossom when there is equality before the law and where there is no patronage, favouritism, or nepotism.
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Advantages of Renewing Your Motor Insurance On Time
You must understand that a car insurance policy has validity and you have to renew it before the validity ends. According to Indian laws, it is compulsory to have a car insurance policy and getting it renewed on time is equally important.
-
"Don't Agree Celebs Should Be Treated Harshly: Court On Rhea Chakraborty
Actor Rhea Chakraborty was granted bail today after nearly a month in jail over drugs charges related to the Sushant Singh Rajput investigation. Her brother Showik was denied the reprieve. They were both arrested in early September on allegations of arranging drugs for Sushant Singh Rajput, a 34-year-old movie star who was found dead in his Mumbai ...
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Article 14 Cited In Protest Over Citizenship Bill. What Is It: 5 Points
Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, or CAB, in parliament today to a chorus of opposition voices that repeatedly cited Article 14, reminding the centre the Constitution of India prohibits the State from denying any individual, irrespective of citizenship status, equality before the law. In response Mr ...
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On Dalit Protection Law, Top Court Recalls Order That Sparked Protests
The Supreme Court has recalled a 2018 order that was seen to dilute provisions of a law protecting Dalits. This means the ban on automatic arrest in cases under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act), 1989, and the need for sanction before arrests linked to violation of the law stand withdrawn.
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Overseas Citizens Of India Seem To Enjoy Rights Like Other Indians: Court
The Delhi High Court has said that Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) appear to enjoy the fundamental rights of equality before law and freedom of speech and expression in the same way as any other Indian citizen does.
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Disabled Persons Do Not Have Substantive Equality: Delhi High Court
Despite the constitutional guarantee of equality before law, the harsh reality is that disabled persons do not have any substantive equality, the Delhi High Court observed on Tuesday.
