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Can Women Trek Kilometers to Reach Sabarimala and Stand in Packed Crowd, Asks TDB Chief - 30.09.2018
The apex court had on September 28 lifted the ban on the entry of women aged between 10-50 years to the forest shrine, holding that the centuries-old Hindu religious practise was illegal and unconstitutional.
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Govt May Soon Announce Rewards for Tip Offs on GST Evasion - 30.09.2018
It will be on the lines of similar schemes for excise and service tax, which has been subsumed under the Goods and Services Tax (GST). Customs and Income Tax also have such informer reward schemes.
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After SC Verdict, Sabarimala Temple’s First Job — Build More Toilets for Women - 30.09.2018
Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president A. Padmakumar said he discussed the matter with Kerala CM after which the board decided to arrange for toilet facilities for women in Nilakkal.
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Nimbalkar Killing: Why Wife and Not CBI Wants Anna Hazare's Examination, Asks HC - 30.09.2018
Justice A M Badar was Tuesday hearing a petition filed by Nimbalkar's wife Anandidevi challenging an order passed by a sessions court on April 12, exempting Hazare from being examined as a prosecution witness in the case.
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Delhi HC Bars Sale of Book on Ramdev Till Removal of Content That Portrays Him as ‘Ambitious Villain’ - 30.09.2018
The High Court said that Ramdev is entitled to be treated with dignity and has a right of social reputation as an ordinary citizen even if he is a public figure.
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Centre Supports Manipur Policemen Plea for Recusal of Supreme Court Bench in Fake Encounter Cases - 29.09.2018
A bench of Justices M B Lokur and U U Lalit reserved the order on the plea which sought its recusal from hearing the matter.
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'Quota Based on Economic Condition Not Possible': SC Ruling on 'Creamy Layer' Irks BJP Dalit Leaders - 29.09.2018
The Supreme Court verdict has brought in the creamy layer aspect in reservations, which BJP SC Morcha leader says 'is a matter of study'. "When our reservation is based on untouchability, how the creamy layer will be implemented?" he asks.
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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Welcomes SC Decision on Activists' Arrest - 29.09.2018
Fadnavis said the decision of the top court proved that there was no conspiracy behind action by the state police against Varavara Rao, Arun Ferreira, Vernon Gonsalves, Sudha Bharadwaj and Gautam Navlakha.
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Pehlu Khan Lynching Case: Sons, Other Witnesses Fired At On Way to Court in Alwar - 29.09.2018
The witnesses said they did not have faith in the Behror police and asked for the case to be shifted to Alwar.
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SC Allows Couple to Part Ways 'As Friends', Waives 6-month Cooling-off Period - 01.10.2018
The top court took note of the terms of settlement and said the marriage has been dissolved by a decree of divorce by mutual consent.
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