23 July 2018


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First Non-Brahmin Appointed as Priest in Tamil Nadu Temple, Fulfilling Karunanidhi's 2006 Reform - 30.07.2018

The Supreme Court in 2015 had allowed members of all castes to become priests in all public temples in the state.

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Two Chargesheets Filed in Manipur Fake Encounter Cases, CBI Director Tells SC After Being Summoned - 30.07.2018

CBI director Alok Kumar Verma was summoned by the apex court, which was unhappy over the 'unduly long time' taken by the agency in probing the cases of alleged extra-judicial killings and fake encounters in Manipur.

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Women Do Not Live Only for a Marriage and Husband, Says SC on Female Genital Mutilation - 30.07.2018

A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said subjugation of women to their husbands won’t pass the test of constitutionality and said such a practice was also violative of their right to privacy.

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Dadagiri Won't Work Now: Supreme Court in Delhi Sealing Case - 30.07.2018

Justice Lokur pulled up BJP councillor Mukesh Suryan who had allegedly threatened the MCD officials for carrying out sealing of unauthorised constructions in Delhi.

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Go And Face Trial: SC Dismisses Dayanidhi Maran's Appeal in Illegal Telephone Exchange Case in 2 Mins - 30.07.2018

Dayanidhi Maran is accused of installing a private telephone exchange with 764 telephone lines at his residence to facilitate illegal uplink of SUN TV data, causing a loss of Rs 1.78 crore to state-run telecom majors.

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Delhi HC Orders Reunification of Interfaith Couple ‘Forcibly Separated' by Police - 29.07.2018

The court has asked the police to explain how it proceeded to act on the complaint received from the woman's brother despite knowing that she was an adult and entitled to take her own decisions.

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Former MP Chief Ministers Find a Way Around Court Order to Retain Official Bungalows - 28.07.2018

The bungalows in question were the second accommodation allotted to the chief ministers besides the official residence.

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US Bankruptcy Court Issues Summons to Examine Nirav Modi, Others in PNB Fraud Case - 27.07.2018

The US court also recognised the claim of PNB on proceeds of any asset sold by US debtors of the Nirav Modi entities.

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'Tired of Snake and Ladder, Call Your Director': SC Pulls up CBI Over Manipur Fake Encounter Cases - 27.07.2018

The Supreme Court said it wants the CBI chief to explain in person the impediments in complying with the orders and also the long in-house process of the agency to approve final reports.

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Chirag Paswan Serves Ultimatum on Modi Govt Over SC/ST Act, Warns of Agitation if Demands Not Met - 27.07.2018

The Supreme Court in an order earlier this year put a filter on the immediate arrest in cases registered under the act.

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