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'Right To Higher Education Can't Be Curtailed Lightly': Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has observed that the right to pursue higher or professional education, though not explicitly listed as a fundamental right under the Constitution, imposes an affirmative obligation on governments and cannot be curtailed lightly.
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ISL Clubs Propose Club-Owned League With Perpetual Rights, EC Member Terms It 'Unacceptable'
Indian Super League clubs on Friday formally proposed a fundamental restructuring of the country's top-tier professional football league.
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Unhygienic Toilets In Courts Violation Of Rights, Supreme Court Told
The continued unhygienic state of toilets in court complexes across the country constitutes a persistent violation of fundamental rights and the right to dignity of all users, according to a status report filed on behalf of different high courts.
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Court Slams UP Police For Detaining Interfaith Couple Under Social Pressure
The Allahabad High Court on Saturday pulled up the Uttar Pradesh Police for the "illegally detention" of an interfaith couple without any direction/order for taking them into custody, and ordered their release.
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"Use Arratai": Supreme Court On Plea Over Blocked WhatsApp Account
Using WhatsApp is not a fundamental right, the Supreme Court observed recently, while rejecting a writ petition seeking restoration of access to petitioners' blocked accounts on the free messaging and video calling app.
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No Caste Discrimination In Water Distribution: Madras High Court's Big Order
In a powerful and far-reaching order, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has condemned caste-based discrimination in access to public water resources and directed statewide implementation of equitable practices.
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Court Orders Probe After Cops Parade Bhopal Gangster, 'Shave His Head'
Bhopal Police's decision to publicly parade gangster Zubair Maulana allegedly after shaving his head, beard, and moustache has sparked serious legal and ethical concerns, with the Madhya Pradesh High Court terming the incident a possible violation of
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3 Killed After Clashes In Sheikh Hasina's Hometown In Bangladesh
At least three people were killed in Bangladesh on Wednesday after clashes broke out between police and supporters of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, authorities said.
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"Violates Fundamental Right": KTR Refuses To Give Phone To Telangana Officials
A corruption case was lodged against KT Rama Rao, popularly known as KTR, in connection with alleged irregularities in the Formula E car race in Hyderabad.
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Disability Needs To Be Part Of Curriculum At The School Level, Say Experts
The panellists agreed that inclusion is not a favour or a charity - it is a fundamental shift in perspective. True inclusion is when systems evolve to meet every child where they are - not expect them to fit in.
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"In Hinduism...": Top Court's Reply As Waqf Hearing Ends, Verdict Reserved
A discussion on waqfs - charitable donation to be de-linked from Islam or an integral part of that religion, 'a dedication to God... for spiritual benefit', - was a highlight in the Supreme Court Thursday.
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She Could Not Blink For Bank KYC. How It Led To Landmark Top Court Verdict
The Supreme Court's landmark judgment, stressing that digital access is intrinsic to the right to life, follows a long legal battle led by an acid attack survivor whose inability to blink had become an obstacle in opening a bank account in her name.
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In Landmark Order, Supreme Court Says Digital Access A Fundamental Right
In Landmark Order, Supreme Court Says Digital Access A Fundamental Right
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"Took Time To Reflect": Robert Vadra Clarifies Remarks On Pahalgam Attack
Robert Vadra said terrorism in any form was an attack on the soul of humanity and destroyed the fundamental right of humans to live without fear.
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"Interim Stay Against…": Centre Defends Waqf Act In Supreme Court
The government on Friday said it would oppose any stay, partial or complete, on implementation of the new Waqf laws while challenges to it are being heard by the Supreme Court.
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'Right To Higher Education Can't Be Curtailed Lightly': Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has observed that the right to pursue higher or professional education, though not explicitly listed as a fundamental right under the Constitution, imposes an affirmative obligation on governments and cannot be curtailed lightly.
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ISL Clubs Propose Club-Owned League With Perpetual Rights, EC Member Terms It 'Unacceptable'
Indian Super League clubs on Friday formally proposed a fundamental restructuring of the country's top-tier professional football league.
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Unhygienic Toilets In Courts Violation Of Rights, Supreme Court Told
The continued unhygienic state of toilets in court complexes across the country constitutes a persistent violation of fundamental rights and the right to dignity of all users, according to a status report filed on behalf of different high courts.
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Court Slams UP Police For Detaining Interfaith Couple Under Social Pressure
The Allahabad High Court on Saturday pulled up the Uttar Pradesh Police for the "illegally detention" of an interfaith couple without any direction/order for taking them into custody, and ordered their release.
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"Use Arratai": Supreme Court On Plea Over Blocked WhatsApp Account
Using WhatsApp is not a fundamental right, the Supreme Court observed recently, while rejecting a writ petition seeking restoration of access to petitioners' blocked accounts on the free messaging and video calling app.
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No Caste Discrimination In Water Distribution: Madras High Court's Big Order
In a powerful and far-reaching order, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has condemned caste-based discrimination in access to public water resources and directed statewide implementation of equitable practices.
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Court Orders Probe After Cops Parade Bhopal Gangster, 'Shave His Head'
Bhopal Police's decision to publicly parade gangster Zubair Maulana allegedly after shaving his head, beard, and moustache has sparked serious legal and ethical concerns, with the Madhya Pradesh High Court terming the incident a possible violation of
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3 Killed After Clashes In Sheikh Hasina's Hometown In Bangladesh
At least three people were killed in Bangladesh on Wednesday after clashes broke out between police and supporters of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, authorities said.
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"Violates Fundamental Right": KTR Refuses To Give Phone To Telangana Officials
A corruption case was lodged against KT Rama Rao, popularly known as KTR, in connection with alleged irregularities in the Formula E car race in Hyderabad.
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Disability Needs To Be Part Of Curriculum At The School Level, Say Experts
The panellists agreed that inclusion is not a favour or a charity - it is a fundamental shift in perspective. True inclusion is when systems evolve to meet every child where they are - not expect them to fit in.
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"In Hinduism...": Top Court's Reply As Waqf Hearing Ends, Verdict Reserved
A discussion on waqfs - charitable donation to be de-linked from Islam or an integral part of that religion, 'a dedication to God... for spiritual benefit', - was a highlight in the Supreme Court Thursday.
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She Could Not Blink For Bank KYC. How It Led To Landmark Top Court Verdict
The Supreme Court's landmark judgment, stressing that digital access is intrinsic to the right to life, follows a long legal battle led by an acid attack survivor whose inability to blink had become an obstacle in opening a bank account in her name.
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In Landmark Order, Supreme Court Says Digital Access A Fundamental Right
In Landmark Order, Supreme Court Says Digital Access A Fundamental Right
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"Took Time To Reflect": Robert Vadra Clarifies Remarks On Pahalgam Attack
Robert Vadra said terrorism in any form was an attack on the soul of humanity and destroyed the fundamental right of humans to live without fear.
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"Interim Stay Against…": Centre Defends Waqf Act In Supreme Court
The government on Friday said it would oppose any stay, partial or complete, on implementation of the new Waqf laws while challenges to it are being heard by the Supreme Court.
