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"Urbanised Phobia Of Rich": Supreme Court Rejects Plea On Packaged Food Standards
The SC rejected a PIL seeking the adoption of WHO standards for permissible levels of certain cancer-causing chemicals in packaged food and drinking water, with the court making strong remarks on what it described as an urbanised phobia of the rich
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Top Court Asks Centre To Frame Strict Law For Insults Against People With Disablities
Highlighting the need for a stringent law to protect the dignity of the disabled, the Supreme Court asked the Centre to consider framing a statute to make derogatory remarks ridiculing persons with disabilities a penal offence.
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Web Content Watchdog Soon? Top Court Says 'Somebody Has To Be Accountable'
Somebody has to be accountable for content uploaded on social media, the Supreme Court said today, as it brainstormed solutions to the issues that emerged during India's Got Latent case that brought several YouTubers under the spotlight
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'We Did Our Part': Chief Justice Puts Creamy Layer Ball In Centre's Court
The Supreme Court has done its bit to address the creamy layer issue in caste-based reservation, and it is now up to the government and Parliament to take the next step, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai said today
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Opinion | Identity Crisis: On Aadhaar, Citizenship, And The Right To Vote
While the Supreme Court's recent directive may seem innocuous, it has profound implications. It showcases a potential vulnerability in dealing with 'illegal immigrants' and the 'citizenship' debate.
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SC/ST Act Brought To Improve Conditions Of Vulnerable Class: Supreme Court
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was brought with an "avowed object" to improve socio-economic conditions of a vulnerable class and prohibits the grant of pre-arrest bail to the accused, the Supreme Court said.
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Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Cartoonist Hemant Malviya Over Posts On PM Modi
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to cartoonist Hemant Malviya over his controversial caricature of PM Narendra Modi-Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
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Supreme Court To Hear PIL On E20 Fuel Policy On September 1
The Supreme Court of India is set to hear a PIL filed by advocate Akshay Malhotra, challenging the government's ethanol blending mandate.
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Ethanol-Blended Petrol Row: SC PIL Seeks Option For Ethanol-Free E0 Fuel
A Supreme Court PIL challenges the nationwide rollout of 20% ethanol-blended petrol, seeking ethanol-free fuel availability for vehicles not designed for E20.
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Live Updates: Supreme Court Orders Release Of Stray Dogs, Specific Areas For Feeding
Stray Dogs Verdict on SC Live: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed an earlier order to permanently relocate stray dogs from the streets to dog shelters in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) amid widespread protests.
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'Why Should Commuters Pay?' SC Slams Toll Charges Amid 12-Hour Jam
During the hearing, the bench was informed about a nearly 12-hour traffic snarl on the stretch on the weekend.
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea On J&K Statehood Restoration On August 14
The Supreme Court would on Thursday hear a plea for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
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SC Halts Action Against End-Of-Life Vehicle Owners In Delhi: All You Need To Know
The Supreme Court of India has now directed the government to halt the ban on fuel supply for "end-of-life" vehicles in Delhi NCR.
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Animal Birth Control Centres Report Rise In Rescue Calls After Court Order
A day after the top court's order on the relocation of stray dogs, some animal birth control centres reported a surge in calls requesting rescue of stray dogs as well as people abandoning their pet dogs.
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Opinion | Delhi Has Zero State-Run Shelters. How Will It House 10 Lakh Stray Dogs?
It is not enough for the court to merely pass an order to make the streets of Delhi-NCR free of stray dogs. Indeed, the ruling will be meaningful only if the court takes all factors into account and exercises oversight every step of the way.
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"Urbanised Phobia Of Rich": Supreme Court Rejects Plea On Packaged Food Standards
The SC rejected a PIL seeking the adoption of WHO standards for permissible levels of certain cancer-causing chemicals in packaged food and drinking water, with the court making strong remarks on what it described as an urbanised phobia of the rich
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Top Court Asks Centre To Frame Strict Law For Insults Against People With Disablities
Highlighting the need for a stringent law to protect the dignity of the disabled, the Supreme Court asked the Centre to consider framing a statute to make derogatory remarks ridiculing persons with disabilities a penal offence.
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Web Content Watchdog Soon? Top Court Says 'Somebody Has To Be Accountable'
Somebody has to be accountable for content uploaded on social media, the Supreme Court said today, as it brainstormed solutions to the issues that emerged during India's Got Latent case that brought several YouTubers under the spotlight
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'We Did Our Part': Chief Justice Puts Creamy Layer Ball In Centre's Court
The Supreme Court has done its bit to address the creamy layer issue in caste-based reservation, and it is now up to the government and Parliament to take the next step, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai said today
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Opinion | Identity Crisis: On Aadhaar, Citizenship, And The Right To Vote
While the Supreme Court's recent directive may seem innocuous, it has profound implications. It showcases a potential vulnerability in dealing with 'illegal immigrants' and the 'citizenship' debate.
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SC/ST Act Brought To Improve Conditions Of Vulnerable Class: Supreme Court
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was brought with an "avowed object" to improve socio-economic conditions of a vulnerable class and prohibits the grant of pre-arrest bail to the accused, the Supreme Court said.
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Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Cartoonist Hemant Malviya Over Posts On PM Modi
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to cartoonist Hemant Malviya over his controversial caricature of PM Narendra Modi-Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
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Supreme Court To Hear PIL On E20 Fuel Policy On September 1
The Supreme Court of India is set to hear a PIL filed by advocate Akshay Malhotra, challenging the government's ethanol blending mandate.
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Ethanol-Blended Petrol Row: SC PIL Seeks Option For Ethanol-Free E0 Fuel
A Supreme Court PIL challenges the nationwide rollout of 20% ethanol-blended petrol, seeking ethanol-free fuel availability for vehicles not designed for E20.
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Live Updates: Supreme Court Orders Release Of Stray Dogs, Specific Areas For Feeding
Stray Dogs Verdict on SC Live: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed an earlier order to permanently relocate stray dogs from the streets to dog shelters in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) amid widespread protests.
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'Why Should Commuters Pay?' SC Slams Toll Charges Amid 12-Hour Jam
During the hearing, the bench was informed about a nearly 12-hour traffic snarl on the stretch on the weekend.
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea On J&K Statehood Restoration On August 14
The Supreme Court would on Thursday hear a plea for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
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SC Halts Action Against End-Of-Life Vehicle Owners In Delhi: All You Need To Know
The Supreme Court of India has now directed the government to halt the ban on fuel supply for "end-of-life" vehicles in Delhi NCR.
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Animal Birth Control Centres Report Rise In Rescue Calls After Court Order
A day after the top court's order on the relocation of stray dogs, some animal birth control centres reported a surge in calls requesting rescue of stray dogs as well as people abandoning their pet dogs.
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Opinion | Delhi Has Zero State-Run Shelters. How Will It House 10 Lakh Stray Dogs?
It is not enough for the court to merely pass an order to make the streets of Delhi-NCR free of stray dogs. Indeed, the ruling will be meaningful only if the court takes all factors into account and exercises oversight every step of the way.
