22 January 2018


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SUSHMITA DEV | Mr. Finance Minister, Tax on Sanitary Pads Has to Go. Period. - 29.01.2018

The government clearly is not revisiting the issue of tax on sanitary napkins despite several meetings of the GST Council.

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14 Years After Coal Ministry Turned Down Employee's Widow, SC Orders Rs 10 Lakh for Her and Job for Son - 28.01.2018

A bench headed by Justice Kurian Joseph has ordered the Ministry of Coal to not only appoint her son to a suitable post but also cough up more than Rs 10 lakh in compensation.

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Owaisi Says BJP-RSS Pre-empting Supreme Court Decision on Babri Masjid Dispute - 28.01.2018

Asadudding Owaisi has further alleged that witnesses in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case were either not appearing for the hearings or turning hostile.

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May Lose Air Force Job if Tattoo Engraved on Body: Delhi High Court - 28.01.2018

HC said the authorities cannot be faulted for cancelling his appointment in December 2017, when he had failed to submit a photograph of his tattoo.

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Delhi Court Slaps 5-year Jail Term to a Man for Pushing Senior Citizen Into Drain - 27.01.2018

Additional Sessions Judge Satinder Kumar Gautam handed down the jail term to 37-year-old Raman for the offence under section 304 (II) (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) of the IPC and also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on him.

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Tenant Overstays for 52 Years After Court Order, 'Shocked' SC Finally Sends Him Packing - 27.01.2018

The top court reproached the “abuse of judicial process” and made sure that the landlord from Gujarat got back the possession of his house.

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Criticising KCR Govt May Land You Behind Bars Without Court Nod - 27.01.2018

The KCR government has reportedly proposed amendments to Section 506 and 507 of the IPC, paving way for those accused of using 'harsh words' against a person or institution to be arrested without court permission.

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Modern Marriage Fixed on Facebook is Bound to Fail, Says Gujarat High Court - 27.01.2018

Justice JB Pardiwala, expressing his views on the viability of such marriages, observed that such modern weddings are set to meet their doom any day.

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Caught in 'Bureaucratic Dogmatism', This Gandhi Waited 4 Decades For Freedom Fighter Pension - 26.01.2018

The Madras High Court ordered the state government to pass an order granting pension from the date of K Gandhi's original petition and serve such order to him at his door steps.

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Marriages Fixed on Facebook Are 'Bound to Fail': Court Counsels Troubled Couple - 26.01.2018

In February 2015, the two tied the knot with the consent of their parents. However, the marital relationship turned sour within two months.

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