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Woman Was Slamming MLA's Arrest On FB Live, Husband Cut In. This Happened
Fatima Farooq, a political activist, was live-streaming about a tense situation in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district when she was interrupted by her furious husband.
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J&K's Lone AAP MLA Mehraj Malik Arrested Under Public Safety Act
Jammu and Kashmir Aam Aadmi Party MLA Mehraj Malik was arrested on Monday under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) for allegedly disturbing public order in Doda district, officials said.
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Delhi Civic Body To Mark Feeder Zones, Launch Stray Dog Sterilisation Drive After Court Order
Acting on the Supreme Court's latest directions, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has begun reworking its stray dog policy, with officials ordered to set up feeder zones, intensify sterilisation, and move aggressive dogs to shelters.
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Madras High Court Stays Collection Of Aadhaar Data During DMK's Membership Drive
In a significant interim order, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday restrained the ruling party DMK from collecting Aadhaar numbers and OTPs from the public as a part of its ongoing membership drive.
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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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Delhi Police Files FIR Against Arvind Kejriwal For Violation Of Public Property Act
The FIR was lodged following a directive from a Delhi court, which ordered the police to take action against Arvind Kejriwal and other leaders in response to a complaint filed by Shiv Kumar Saxena.
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Ensure 5% Quota To Specially Abled Candidates In Educational Institutes: Hight Court Tells Delhi Government
The court's order came on a public interest litigation which alleged that the university was not providing 5 %reservation to specially-abled persons.
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Online Gaming Platforms Involving Game of Chance Treated as Illegal, MoS IT Says
Online gaming platforms that involve a game of chance are treated as illegal, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The minister also added that 'police' and 'public order' are state subjects and states and union territories are primarily responsible for the prevention, detection, investigati...
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Singapore Activist Called For Ban On All Flights From India, Convicted: Report
A Singaporean activist, who called for a ban on all flights from India last year, has been convicted for an offence under the Public Order Act, according to a media report.
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Journalists Acting Against National Security To Lose Government Accreditation
Journalists acting in a manner prejudicial to the country's "security, sovereignty and integrity" as well as "public order, decency or morality" will lose their government accreditation, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has said.
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Allahabad High Court Quashes Detention Under National Security Act For Cow Slaughter
The Allahabad High Court has quashed the detention of three men under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) for cow slaughter, saying the issue may be a matter of law and order but not public order.
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Government Issues Draft Rules For Rashtriya Raksha University Act
According to an order of the Ministry of Home Affairs, suggestions and opinions are sought from the general public on the draft rules, which will be finalised after a month.
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Coronavirus: Yogi Adityanath's Tough Move Against Quarantined Islamic Sect Members
Some members of the Islamic missionary sect Tablighi Jamaat, which organised a religious gathering in Delhi linked to hundreds of coronavirus cases, face charges under the National Security Act (NSA) after allegations of assault on nurses and obscene behavior at a hospital in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Describing them as "enemies of humanity", Chief...
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Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti Charged Under Public Safety Act
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, under arrest for the last six months, were on Thursday charged under the Public Safety Act - a stringent law that allows detention without trial for up to two years. The order came on the last day of their six-month detention without charges.
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With Choir Days Before Christmas, A Throwback To Sister Act By 15 Nuns In Kolkata
Remember Sister Act starring Whoopi Goldberg who played a singing nun who rocked the world? Well, just days before Christmas, Kolkata has just discovered its own Sister Act. 15 nuns of the Loreto order formed a choir and sang publicly for the first time at the Kolkata Christmas Festival on Park Street that kicked off celebrations on Monday.
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Woman Was Slamming MLA's Arrest On FB Live, Husband Cut In. This Happened
Fatima Farooq, a political activist, was live-streaming about a tense situation in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district when she was interrupted by her furious husband.
-
J&K's Lone AAP MLA Mehraj Malik Arrested Under Public Safety Act
Jammu and Kashmir Aam Aadmi Party MLA Mehraj Malik was arrested on Monday under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) for allegedly disturbing public order in Doda district, officials said.
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Delhi Civic Body To Mark Feeder Zones, Launch Stray Dog Sterilisation Drive After Court Order
Acting on the Supreme Court's latest directions, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has begun reworking its stray dog policy, with officials ordered to set up feeder zones, intensify sterilisation, and move aggressive dogs to shelters.
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Madras High Court Stays Collection Of Aadhaar Data During DMK's Membership Drive
In a significant interim order, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday restrained the ruling party DMK from collecting Aadhaar numbers and OTPs from the public as a part of its ongoing membership drive.
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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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Delhi Police Files FIR Against Arvind Kejriwal For Violation Of Public Property Act
The FIR was lodged following a directive from a Delhi court, which ordered the police to take action against Arvind Kejriwal and other leaders in response to a complaint filed by Shiv Kumar Saxena.
-
Ensure 5% Quota To Specially Abled Candidates In Educational Institutes: Hight Court Tells Delhi Government
The court's order came on a public interest litigation which alleged that the university was not providing 5 %reservation to specially-abled persons.
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Online Gaming Platforms Involving Game of Chance Treated as Illegal, MoS IT Says
Online gaming platforms that involve a game of chance are treated as illegal, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The minister also added that 'police' and 'public order' are state subjects and states and union territories are primarily responsible for the prevention, detection, investigati...
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Singapore Activist Called For Ban On All Flights From India, Convicted: Report
A Singaporean activist, who called for a ban on all flights from India last year, has been convicted for an offence under the Public Order Act, according to a media report.
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Journalists Acting Against National Security To Lose Government Accreditation
Journalists acting in a manner prejudicial to the country's "security, sovereignty and integrity" as well as "public order, decency or morality" will lose their government accreditation, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has said.
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Allahabad High Court Quashes Detention Under National Security Act For Cow Slaughter
The Allahabad High Court has quashed the detention of three men under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) for cow slaughter, saying the issue may be a matter of law and order but not public order.
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Government Issues Draft Rules For Rashtriya Raksha University Act
According to an order of the Ministry of Home Affairs, suggestions and opinions are sought from the general public on the draft rules, which will be finalised after a month.
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Coronavirus: Yogi Adityanath's Tough Move Against Quarantined Islamic Sect Members
Some members of the Islamic missionary sect Tablighi Jamaat, which organised a religious gathering in Delhi linked to hundreds of coronavirus cases, face charges under the National Security Act (NSA) after allegations of assault on nurses and obscene behavior at a hospital in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Describing them as "enemies of humanity", Chief...
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Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti Charged Under Public Safety Act
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, under arrest for the last six months, were on Thursday charged under the Public Safety Act - a stringent law that allows detention without trial for up to two years. The order came on the last day of their six-month detention without charges.
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With Choir Days Before Christmas, A Throwback To Sister Act By 15 Nuns In Kolkata
Remember Sister Act starring Whoopi Goldberg who played a singing nun who rocked the world? Well, just days before Christmas, Kolkata has just discovered its own Sister Act. 15 nuns of the Loreto order formed a choir and sang publicly for the first time at the Kolkata Christmas Festival on Park Street that kicked off celebrations on Monday.
