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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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Chandigarh Restaurant Charged Rs 55 For A Rs 20 Water Bottle, Court Orders Fine
Restaurants cannot charge more than the printed MRP for packaged items such as bottled water, irrespective of service, surroundings or dining experience.
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"Only BS-4 And Above": Supreme Court Tweaks Order On Older Vehicles In Delhi
Vehicles with BS4 engines will be exempted from action if they are found running in Delhi, the Supreme Court said today, modifying its earlier order banning 10-year-old diesel-run vehicles and 15-year-old petrol-run vehicles from December 18
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Chief Justice Surya Kant Reconstitutes Supreme Court AI Committee
CJI Surya Kant has reconstituted the Supreme Court's Artificial Intelligence Committee, assigning it the mandate to steer the adoption, development, and deployment of AI tools across the higher judiciary and subordinate courts
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Top Court Seeks Report On Suicide Prevention Measures At School, Colleges
The Supreme Court asked all states and Union Territories to apprise it within eight weeks about the implementation of the guidelines it prescribed to deal with mental health issues and suicide among students.
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Pets In A Flight's Cargo Hold Can Be Classified As Baggage, Rules European Court Of Justice
Europe's highest court has ruled that pets travelling by air are legally considered baggage.
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Top Court Judge Says Girl Child Faces Greater Danger In Cyberspace
Supreme Court judge Justice JB Pardiwala said the girl child stands at a higher risk of being victimised in the online space, and the present investigative methodologies are not attuned to effectively handle the crimes committed in cyberspace.
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PM's Adviser Criticises Long Vacations In Higher Courts, Top Lawyer Hits Back
The criticism of the judiciary by a key member of the Economic Advisery Council to the Prime Minister has triggered a controversy yet again.
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Bar Association Flags Concern Over Women's Representation In Higher Judiciary
The Supreme Court Bar Association flagged the disproportionately low representation of women judges in the top court and high courts across the country.
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Allahabad High Court Judge Taken Off Criminal Cases, Then An Explosive Letter By Colleagues
An order by the Supreme Court banning an Allahabad High Court judge from hearing criminal cases has snowballed into a major face-off in the higher judiciary.
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Shudras And Savarnas: High Court's Explosive Critique Of Judicial Practices
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has drawn a shocking parallel between the treatment of district and high court judges, referring to the relationship between the higher and lower judiciary as that of "serfs" under feudal lords.
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Impeachment Move Against 2 High Court Judges Amid 33% Vacancy Crisis
The government and the opposition are both pursuing the impeachment of two judges from the Allahabad High Court, even as 33% of posts in higher courts countrywide are vacant.
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"Prioritise Those With Higher Disability In Madhya Pradesh Government Jobs": Court To Admin
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to strictly adhere to one of its circulars and give priority in government jobs to persons with higher disability.
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University Body UGC Needs "Teeth" To Tackle Caste Discrimination In Colleges: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday called for a "robust mechanism to tackle" the issue of caste-based discrimination in higher educational institutions like IIMs and IITs.
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Indian Judiciary Dominated By Elite, Hindu, Male? Ex Chief Justice Replies
Higher courts in India, especially the Supreme Court, has sent a clear message that we are here to safeguard personal liberties and that's why the judiciary has the faith of the people, former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has said.
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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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Chandigarh Restaurant Charged Rs 55 For A Rs 20 Water Bottle, Court Orders Fine
Restaurants cannot charge more than the printed MRP for packaged items such as bottled water, irrespective of service, surroundings or dining experience.
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"Only BS-4 And Above": Supreme Court Tweaks Order On Older Vehicles In Delhi
Vehicles with BS4 engines will be exempted from action if they are found running in Delhi, the Supreme Court said today, modifying its earlier order banning 10-year-old diesel-run vehicles and 15-year-old petrol-run vehicles from December 18
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Chief Justice Surya Kant Reconstitutes Supreme Court AI Committee
CJI Surya Kant has reconstituted the Supreme Court's Artificial Intelligence Committee, assigning it the mandate to steer the adoption, development, and deployment of AI tools across the higher judiciary and subordinate courts
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Top Court Seeks Report On Suicide Prevention Measures At School, Colleges
The Supreme Court asked all states and Union Territories to apprise it within eight weeks about the implementation of the guidelines it prescribed to deal with mental health issues and suicide among students.
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Pets In A Flight's Cargo Hold Can Be Classified As Baggage, Rules European Court Of Justice
Europe's highest court has ruled that pets travelling by air are legally considered baggage.
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Top Court Judge Says Girl Child Faces Greater Danger In Cyberspace
Supreme Court judge Justice JB Pardiwala said the girl child stands at a higher risk of being victimised in the online space, and the present investigative methodologies are not attuned to effectively handle the crimes committed in cyberspace.
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PM's Adviser Criticises Long Vacations In Higher Courts, Top Lawyer Hits Back
The criticism of the judiciary by a key member of the Economic Advisery Council to the Prime Minister has triggered a controversy yet again.
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Bar Association Flags Concern Over Women's Representation In Higher Judiciary
The Supreme Court Bar Association flagged the disproportionately low representation of women judges in the top court and high courts across the country.
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Allahabad High Court Judge Taken Off Criminal Cases, Then An Explosive Letter By Colleagues
An order by the Supreme Court banning an Allahabad High Court judge from hearing criminal cases has snowballed into a major face-off in the higher judiciary.
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Shudras And Savarnas: High Court's Explosive Critique Of Judicial Practices
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has drawn a shocking parallel between the treatment of district and high court judges, referring to the relationship between the higher and lower judiciary as that of "serfs" under feudal lords.
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Impeachment Move Against 2 High Court Judges Amid 33% Vacancy Crisis
The government and the opposition are both pursuing the impeachment of two judges from the Allahabad High Court, even as 33% of posts in higher courts countrywide are vacant.
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"Prioritise Those With Higher Disability In Madhya Pradesh Government Jobs": Court To Admin
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to strictly adhere to one of its circulars and give priority in government jobs to persons with higher disability.
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University Body UGC Needs "Teeth" To Tackle Caste Discrimination In Colleges: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday called for a "robust mechanism to tackle" the issue of caste-based discrimination in higher educational institutions like IIMs and IITs.
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Indian Judiciary Dominated By Elite, Hindu, Male? Ex Chief Justice Replies
Higher courts in India, especially the Supreme Court, has sent a clear message that we are here to safeguard personal liberties and that's why the judiciary has the faith of the people, former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has said.
