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Rights Group Objects To NCERT Kannada Textbook, Alleges Cultural And Ideological Imposition
Rights group PAFRE objects to NCERT's Class 6 Kannada textbook, alleging cultural and ideological imposition and demanding revisions to content, title and curriculum.
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Walking On Demarcated Footpaths A Fundamental Right: Supreme Court
In a judgment delivered on Thursday, a bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and Justice AS Chandurkar declared that the right to walk forms part of the freedoms guaranteed under Article 19(1)(d) of the Constitution.
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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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"If Probe Agency Has Fundamental Rights, It Should...": Supreme Court
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan questioned the probe agency on how it had filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution meant for individuals.
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Keeping Non-Muslim Kids In Madrasas Violates Fundamental Rights: Child Rights Body Chief
The Chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), Priyank Kanoongo, has expressed concern about children's rights, particularly of non-Muslim children in madrasas.
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Respectful Last Rites As Important As Other Fundamental Rights: High Court
The right of a dead person to a decent and respectful last rite is as important as other fundamental rights, the Bombay High Court observed on Monday while hearing a PIL seeking additional burial grounds for Mumbai's eastern suburbs.
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Europe Passes Non-Binding Resolution To Make Abortion Fundamental Right
European lawmakers on Thursday backed a call to include access to abortion in the EU's Charter of Fundamental Rights, in a symbolic move after France enshrined the right in its constitution.
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Government "Not Bothered About Attacks On Fundamental Rights": Sharad Pawar
Senior politician Sharad Pawar has claimed fundamental rights are under attack in the country and the government is not bothered about progressive ideology.
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Right To Adopt Child Can't Be Fundamental Right, Declares Delhi High Court
The right to adopt a child cannot be raised to the status of a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution and the prospective adoptive parents do not have any right to choose who to adopt, the Delhi High Court has said.
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"Dead Have Rights": Bombay High Court On Request For More Burial Grounds
The dead have a fundamental right under the Constitution to be buried with dignity, the Bombay High Court said, while hearing a plea highlighting the lack of a burial space in the eastern suburbs of the city.
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Criminal Trial 'Encroachment' Of Fundamental Right: Delhi Court
Subjecting an individual to undergo criminal trial is an "encroachment of his fundamental right" and if any accused is to be put on trial, then that has to be done in conformity with the procedure established by law, a Delhi court said on Monday.
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Right To Contest An Election Not A Fundamental Right: Supreme Court
Right to contest an election is neither a fundamental right nor a common law right, Supreme Court said while dismissing with a cost of Rs one lakh a petition which raised the issue regarding the filing of nomination for Rajya Sabha elections.
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Complete Disclosure Of Veg, Non-Veg Food Must, Impacts Fundamental Rights: High Court
There must be a complete disclosure regarding a food article being vegetarian or non-vegetarian as fundamental rights of every person are impacted by what is offered on the platter, the Delhi High Court said on Wednesday.
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Fundamental Rights Can't Be Denied Based On Economic Status: Supreme Court Judge
Access to fundamental rights cannot be denied to people based on their economic status, Supreme Court judge Justice Ravindra Bhat said.
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Rights Group Objects To NCERT Kannada Textbook, Alleges Cultural And Ideological Imposition
Rights group PAFRE objects to NCERT's Class 6 Kannada textbook, alleging cultural and ideological imposition and demanding revisions to content, title and curriculum.
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Walking On Demarcated Footpaths A Fundamental Right: Supreme Court
In a judgment delivered on Thursday, a bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and Justice AS Chandurkar declared that the right to walk forms part of the freedoms guaranteed under Article 19(1)(d) of the Constitution.
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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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"If Probe Agency Has Fundamental Rights, It Should...": Supreme Court
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan questioned the probe agency on how it had filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution meant for individuals.
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Keeping Non-Muslim Kids In Madrasas Violates Fundamental Rights: Child Rights Body Chief
The Chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), Priyank Kanoongo, has expressed concern about children's rights, particularly of non-Muslim children in madrasas.
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Respectful Last Rites As Important As Other Fundamental Rights: High Court
The right of a dead person to a decent and respectful last rite is as important as other fundamental rights, the Bombay High Court observed on Monday while hearing a PIL seeking additional burial grounds for Mumbai's eastern suburbs.
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Europe Passes Non-Binding Resolution To Make Abortion Fundamental Right
European lawmakers on Thursday backed a call to include access to abortion in the EU's Charter of Fundamental Rights, in a symbolic move after France enshrined the right in its constitution.
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Government "Not Bothered About Attacks On Fundamental Rights": Sharad Pawar
Senior politician Sharad Pawar has claimed fundamental rights are under attack in the country and the government is not bothered about progressive ideology.
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Right To Adopt Child Can't Be Fundamental Right, Declares Delhi High Court
The right to adopt a child cannot be raised to the status of a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution and the prospective adoptive parents do not have any right to choose who to adopt, the Delhi High Court has said.
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"Dead Have Rights": Bombay High Court On Request For More Burial Grounds
The dead have a fundamental right under the Constitution to be buried with dignity, the Bombay High Court said, while hearing a plea highlighting the lack of a burial space in the eastern suburbs of the city.
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Criminal Trial 'Encroachment' Of Fundamental Right: Delhi Court
Subjecting an individual to undergo criminal trial is an "encroachment of his fundamental right" and if any accused is to be put on trial, then that has to be done in conformity with the procedure established by law, a Delhi court said on Monday.
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Right To Contest An Election Not A Fundamental Right: Supreme Court
Right to contest an election is neither a fundamental right nor a common law right, Supreme Court said while dismissing with a cost of Rs one lakh a petition which raised the issue regarding the filing of nomination for Rajya Sabha elections.
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Complete Disclosure Of Veg, Non-Veg Food Must, Impacts Fundamental Rights: High Court
There must be a complete disclosure regarding a food article being vegetarian or non-vegetarian as fundamental rights of every person are impacted by what is offered on the platter, the Delhi High Court said on Wednesday.
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Fundamental Rights Can't Be Denied Based On Economic Status: Supreme Court Judge
Access to fundamental rights cannot be denied to people based on their economic status, Supreme Court judge Justice Ravindra Bhat said.
