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All About UN Biodiversity Treaty That Aims To Protect 30% Of Oceans By 2030
A landmark global treaty to safeguard biodiversity in the high seas came into effect on Saturday, providing countries with a legally binding framework to tackle threats such as overfishing.
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'Zubeen Garg Was Intoxicated, But Made To Drink A Lot': Assam Cops On Motive
The Assam special investigation team (SIT) that is looking into the death of singer and cultural icon Zubeen Garg has announced similar findings as the police in Singapore, but has also added that there could have been a motive behind it.
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Court Directs Madhya Pradesh To Strictly Enforce Ban On Chinese String
The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court directed the state government to strictly enforce the ban on Chinese manja, noting that if a minor is found flying a kite using the banned string, his guardians can be held legally responsible.
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Top Court Reserves Verdict On Plea Against Om Birla Panel On Justice Varma
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea of Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma challenging the legality of the parliamentary panel probing corruption charges against him.
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Telangana Couple's Divorce After 17 Years Of Separation, Rs 50 Lakh Alimony
Ending a nearly two-decade-long legal battle, the Telangana High Court has upheld a divorce decree in a long-fractured marriage, ordering the husband to pay a lump sum of Rs 50 lakh as permanent alimony and maintenance.
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Delhi Court Directs Legal Aid For Celina Jaitly's Detained Brother In UAE
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued fresh directions in the plea filed by actor Celina Jaitly, seeking assistance for her brother, former Indian Army officer Major Vikrant Kumar Jaitly (retd), who is detained in the United Arab Emirates.
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Opinion | Ain't No Mountain High Enough ... To Keep Them From Getting To Aravallis
A technical redefinition threatens to turn one of India's oldest mountain ranges into legally exploitable land. But even by the government's own standards, four questions remain unanswered.
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Andhra Pradesh High Court Directs Anti-Corruption Action In Tirupati Donation Theft Case
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the state's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to register an FIR and take legal action in the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Parakamani (donation box) theft case.
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Nirav Modi Cites "Lack Of Legal Papers", Seeks Adjournment Of Trial In UK
Nirav Modi, wanted in India to face fraud and money laundering charges, is forced to share a small prison cell with a shared desk with other inmates without access to most of his legal paperwork, the High Court in London was told on Friday.
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Telangana Government's New Land Transformation Policy In Trouble
Telangana's ambitious land-use policy - the Hyderabad Industrial Land Transformation Policy - hit a legal roadblock Friday after the state's High Court admitted a public interest litigation filed by veteran social activist K Purushotham Reddy.
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Live-In Ok For Adults Even If Not Of Marriage Age: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has ruled that two consenting adults are entitled to be in a live-in relationship even if they have not yet reached the legal age for marriage, underscoring that constitutional rights cannot be curtailed on that ground.
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Delhi High Court Upholds Validity of CM SHRI Schools Admission Test 2025
A petition challenging the admission test as unlawful screening under the RTE Act was dismissed; the court noted CM SHRI Schools fall under specified category schools exempt from screening prohibitions.
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Cross-LoC Trade With PoK Is Intra-State Under GST Act: J&K High Court
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has said the cross-Line of Control (LoC) trade between the Union territory and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir constitutes intra-state trade under the GST Act, as PoK is legally a part of J&K.
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Can't Order DNA Tests To Determine Paternity In Routine Manner: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has said that a DNA test to determine the paternity of a child cannot be directed in a 'routine manner' merely because a party disputes the parentage during legal proceedings.
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Jharkhand Minister's "Lock Up" Poll Officials During SIR Comment Sparks Row
A minister of the Congress in Jharkhand, Irfan Ansari, has sparked a massive row asking people to "lock up" the electoral officers when they visit homes as part of the voter list revision exercise
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All About UN Biodiversity Treaty That Aims To Protect 30% Of Oceans By 2030
A landmark global treaty to safeguard biodiversity in the high seas came into effect on Saturday, providing countries with a legally binding framework to tackle threats such as overfishing.
-
'Zubeen Garg Was Intoxicated, But Made To Drink A Lot': Assam Cops On Motive
The Assam special investigation team (SIT) that is looking into the death of singer and cultural icon Zubeen Garg has announced similar findings as the police in Singapore, but has also added that there could have been a motive behind it.
-
Court Directs Madhya Pradesh To Strictly Enforce Ban On Chinese String
The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court directed the state government to strictly enforce the ban on Chinese manja, noting that if a minor is found flying a kite using the banned string, his guardians can be held legally responsible.
-
Top Court Reserves Verdict On Plea Against Om Birla Panel On Justice Varma
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea of Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma challenging the legality of the parliamentary panel probing corruption charges against him.
-
Telangana Couple's Divorce After 17 Years Of Separation, Rs 50 Lakh Alimony
Ending a nearly two-decade-long legal battle, the Telangana High Court has upheld a divorce decree in a long-fractured marriage, ordering the husband to pay a lump sum of Rs 50 lakh as permanent alimony and maintenance.
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Delhi Court Directs Legal Aid For Celina Jaitly's Detained Brother In UAE
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued fresh directions in the plea filed by actor Celina Jaitly, seeking assistance for her brother, former Indian Army officer Major Vikrant Kumar Jaitly (retd), who is detained in the United Arab Emirates.
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Opinion | Ain't No Mountain High Enough ... To Keep Them From Getting To Aravallis
A technical redefinition threatens to turn one of India's oldest mountain ranges into legally exploitable land. But even by the government's own standards, four questions remain unanswered.
-
Andhra Pradesh High Court Directs Anti-Corruption Action In Tirupati Donation Theft Case
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the state's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to register an FIR and take legal action in the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Parakamani (donation box) theft case.
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Nirav Modi Cites "Lack Of Legal Papers", Seeks Adjournment Of Trial In UK
Nirav Modi, wanted in India to face fraud and money laundering charges, is forced to share a small prison cell with a shared desk with other inmates without access to most of his legal paperwork, the High Court in London was told on Friday.
-
Telangana Government's New Land Transformation Policy In Trouble
Telangana's ambitious land-use policy - the Hyderabad Industrial Land Transformation Policy - hit a legal roadblock Friday after the state's High Court admitted a public interest litigation filed by veteran social activist K Purushotham Reddy.
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Live-In Ok For Adults Even If Not Of Marriage Age: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has ruled that two consenting adults are entitled to be in a live-in relationship even if they have not yet reached the legal age for marriage, underscoring that constitutional rights cannot be curtailed on that ground.
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Delhi High Court Upholds Validity of CM SHRI Schools Admission Test 2025
A petition challenging the admission test as unlawful screening under the RTE Act was dismissed; the court noted CM SHRI Schools fall under specified category schools exempt from screening prohibitions.
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Cross-LoC Trade With PoK Is Intra-State Under GST Act: J&K High Court
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has said the cross-Line of Control (LoC) trade between the Union territory and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir constitutes intra-state trade under the GST Act, as PoK is legally a part of J&K.
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Can't Order DNA Tests To Determine Paternity In Routine Manner: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has said that a DNA test to determine the paternity of a child cannot be directed in a 'routine manner' merely because a party disputes the parentage during legal proceedings.
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Jharkhand Minister's "Lock Up" Poll Officials During SIR Comment Sparks Row
A minister of the Congress in Jharkhand, Irfan Ansari, has sparked a massive row asking people to "lock up" the electoral officers when they visit homes as part of the voter list revision exercise
