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"Make A Will, Irrespective Of Age": Supreme Court's Advice To Hindu Women
The Supreme Court has appealed to married Hindu women to leave a will behind if they want their property to go to their family members or relatives on their side of the family after their death
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Supreme Court Ensures Widow Gets Compensation From Railways After 23 Years
For a tragedy-struck widow, who lost her husband in a train accident in 2002, the Supreme Court went the extra mile to ensure that she is duly compensated by the Railways after years of struggle.
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Supreme Court Junks Mughal Ruler's Descendant's "Give Me Red Fort Or..." Plea
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea to hand over the Red Fort to Sultana Begum, the widow Bedar Bakht, the 'great-grandson of the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar II'.
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"Should've Been More Sympathetic": Army Told To Pay Costs To Soldier's Widow
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the Indian Army to pay Rs 50,000 costs to the widow of a soldier, who was a part of Operation Rakshak in Jammu and Kashmir.
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"Highly Objectionable": Supreme Court on High Court's Remark On Widow, Make-Up
Terming as "highly objectionable" the observation made by a high court about make-up articles and a widow, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said such a comment was not commensurate with the sensitivity and neutrality expected from a court of law.
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Rajiv Gandhi Killers' Release: Congress To Challenge Supreme Court Order
Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi's widow, had supported the death sentence of four convicts being commuted. Their daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had also met one of the accused and forgiven her.
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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence Of Rape, Murder Convict
The Supreme Court Friday commuted the death sentence awarded to a man for the rape and murder of a widow in 1998, noting he was in solitary confinement in jail for about 10 years.
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Supreme Court Reserves Verdict On Zakia Jafri's Plea On Gujarat Riots
The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on a petition seeking a fresh probe in the 2002 Gujarat riots by activist Teesta Setalvad and Zakia Jafri, the widow of Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, who was killed during the violence.
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"No Larger Conspiracy Behind Gujarat Riots": SIT On Zakia Jafri's Charge
There is no "larger conspiracy behind the Gujarat riots", the investigating police team told the Supreme Court on Wednesday, in response to allegations by Zakia Jafri - the widow of Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, who was killed in the violence.
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"Collaboration Strong Term": Supreme Court On Zakia Jafri's SIT Charge
Supreme Court on Tuesday objected to Zakia Jafri - the widow of Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, who was killed in the 2002 Gujarat riots - alleging "collaboration" between the SIT and some of the accused, including then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.
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Zakia Jafri Opposes In Supreme Court Clean Chit To PM Modi In 2002 Riots
The Special Investigation Team looking into the 2002 Gujarat riots ignored a mass of evidence and drew conclusions without any investigation, Zakia Jafri, the widow of Ehsan Jafri -- the Congress MP murdered in the riots -- told the Supreme Court.
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Content Of News, TV Debate "Highly Toxic, Polarised, Filled With Innuendos": Supreme Court Told
The Supreme Court was on Tuesday told by the wife of a Congress spokesperson and a widow of the party leader that the content of "news coverage" and "TV debate" in recent times has been "highly toxic, polarised and filled with innuendos".
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High Courts Disagree, Supreme Court To Decide On Divorced Daughter's Rights
Is a divorced woman entitled to her freedom fighter father's family pension like an unmarried or widowed daughter?
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Widows In Vrindavan Look Forward To Starting Life Afresh In New Home
Lord Krishna has given a purpose to the widows of Vrindavan to continue with their lives after being left alone in this world, says 88-year-old Gayatri Devi, for whom Janmashtami is more than a festival.
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States Not Bothered About Welfare Of Widows, Women: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today slapped fines on eight state governments and pulled them up for "not bothering" about the welfare of widows and destitute women by not heeding to the Centre's proposal for setting up expert committee to deal with the problem.
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"Make A Will, Irrespective Of Age": Supreme Court's Advice To Hindu Women
The Supreme Court has appealed to married Hindu women to leave a will behind if they want their property to go to their family members or relatives on their side of the family after their death
-
Supreme Court Ensures Widow Gets Compensation From Railways After 23 Years
For a tragedy-struck widow, who lost her husband in a train accident in 2002, the Supreme Court went the extra mile to ensure that she is duly compensated by the Railways after years of struggle.
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Supreme Court Junks Mughal Ruler's Descendant's "Give Me Red Fort Or..." Plea
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea to hand over the Red Fort to Sultana Begum, the widow Bedar Bakht, the 'great-grandson of the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar II'.
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"Should've Been More Sympathetic": Army Told To Pay Costs To Soldier's Widow
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the Indian Army to pay Rs 50,000 costs to the widow of a soldier, who was a part of Operation Rakshak in Jammu and Kashmir.
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"Highly Objectionable": Supreme Court on High Court's Remark On Widow, Make-Up
Terming as "highly objectionable" the observation made by a high court about make-up articles and a widow, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said such a comment was not commensurate with the sensitivity and neutrality expected from a court of law.
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Rajiv Gandhi Killers' Release: Congress To Challenge Supreme Court Order
Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi's widow, had supported the death sentence of four convicts being commuted. Their daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had also met one of the accused and forgiven her.
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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence Of Rape, Murder Convict
The Supreme Court Friday commuted the death sentence awarded to a man for the rape and murder of a widow in 1998, noting he was in solitary confinement in jail for about 10 years.
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Supreme Court Reserves Verdict On Zakia Jafri's Plea On Gujarat Riots
The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on a petition seeking a fresh probe in the 2002 Gujarat riots by activist Teesta Setalvad and Zakia Jafri, the widow of Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, who was killed during the violence.
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"No Larger Conspiracy Behind Gujarat Riots": SIT On Zakia Jafri's Charge
There is no "larger conspiracy behind the Gujarat riots", the investigating police team told the Supreme Court on Wednesday, in response to allegations by Zakia Jafri - the widow of Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, who was killed in the violence.
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"Collaboration Strong Term": Supreme Court On Zakia Jafri's SIT Charge
Supreme Court on Tuesday objected to Zakia Jafri - the widow of Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, who was killed in the 2002 Gujarat riots - alleging "collaboration" between the SIT and some of the accused, including then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.
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Zakia Jafri Opposes In Supreme Court Clean Chit To PM Modi In 2002 Riots
The Special Investigation Team looking into the 2002 Gujarat riots ignored a mass of evidence and drew conclusions without any investigation, Zakia Jafri, the widow of Ehsan Jafri -- the Congress MP murdered in the riots -- told the Supreme Court.
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Content Of News, TV Debate "Highly Toxic, Polarised, Filled With Innuendos": Supreme Court Told
The Supreme Court was on Tuesday told by the wife of a Congress spokesperson and a widow of the party leader that the content of "news coverage" and "TV debate" in recent times has been "highly toxic, polarised and filled with innuendos".
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High Courts Disagree, Supreme Court To Decide On Divorced Daughter's Rights
Is a divorced woman entitled to her freedom fighter father's family pension like an unmarried or widowed daughter?
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Widows In Vrindavan Look Forward To Starting Life Afresh In New Home
Lord Krishna has given a purpose to the widows of Vrindavan to continue with their lives after being left alone in this world, says 88-year-old Gayatri Devi, for whom Janmashtami is more than a festival.
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States Not Bothered About Welfare Of Widows, Women: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today slapped fines on eight state governments and pulled them up for "not bothering" about the welfare of widows and destitute women by not heeding to the Centre's proposal for setting up expert committee to deal with the problem.
