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MP HC Gives Go-Ahead For Conducting Competency-Based Evaluation Test Under Prohibition Of Sex Selection (Six Months Training) Rules

Live Law

The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the Public Health and Family Welfare authorities to conduct the Competency Based Evaluation test in confirmation with the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Rules, 2014. It is made clear that this examination will not come in the way of the members of petitioner No.1/society working as Sonologists.” In the …

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2 days, 12 hours ago

Cyprus can help rid Syria of chemical weapons and search for its missing, Cypriot top diplomat says

Associated Press

NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus stands ready to help eliminate Syria’s remaining chemical weapons stockpiles and to support a search for people whose fate remains unknown after more than a decade of war, the top Cypriot diplomat said Saturday. Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said Cyprus’ offer is grounded on its own past experience both with helping rid Syria of chemical weapons …

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2 days, 14 hours ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Aids Interfaith Couple, Says There's No Bar On Muslim Boy Marrying Hindu Girl U/S 4 Of Special Marriage Act

Live Law

Coming to the aid of an interfaith couple, the Jabalpur Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court directed the state to facilitate the marriage of a Hindu girl and a Muslim boy before the marriage officer. In doing so, the court said that there is no prohibition to inter-faith marriage under Section 4 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954. However, the …

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5 days, 10 hours ago

New Year celebrations: Step up vigil to prevent flow of drugs and NDPL

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise department Director VB Kamalasan Reddy here on Wednesday asked officials to keep a constant vigil on flow of non-duty paid liquor and drugs during New Year celebrations to be organized on December 31 night in the city and its suburbs. At a meeting with senior officials from Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy district and State Task Force, …

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6 days, 5 hours ago

AP Permits 11 Premium Liquor Stores in 9 Districts

Deccan Chronicle

VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh government has given permission to set up 11 premium liquor stores in nine districts. The government on Tuesday directed the prohibition and excise department to issue gazette notification district-wise for this purpose, covering the municipal corporation limits of Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam, two each; while Rajahmundry, Kakinada, Nellore, Kadapa, Anantapur, Kurnool and Guntur will have one each. …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Dhoolpet’s ‘Ganja Don’ arrested after months-long surveillance

The Hindu

In a dramatic daylight swoop, about a dozen excise officials arrested Dhoolpet’s ‘Ganja Don’ when she stepped out of her house for a meeting with her daughter in Hyderabad’s Karwan. The accused, Angoori Bai alias Aruna Bai, has been wanted in at least 10 Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances cases in multiple Excise stations including Dhoolpet, Mangalhat and Asifnagar in …

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1 week, 4 days ago

What’s Aadhav Arjuna up to?

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: The vignette of VCK president Thol Thirumavalvan sharing the limelight with Chief Minister M K Stalin at the centenary celebrations of the Vaikom Satyagraha on Thursday prompted many to wonder if Aadhav Arjuna, the recently suspended deputy general secretary, will have a successful second innings in the VCK fold after his six month suspension and if he will be …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Lower tax rate for manufacturing coops, higher cash pay limit: Amit Shah in RS

Hindustan Times

Newly set up co-operatives that undertake manufacturing activities will get benefits of a lower tax rate of 15%, as is available to new manufacturing firms, Union minister for home and cooperation Amit Shah has said in a reply in Parliament. The Income Tax Act’s section 269 ST prohibits cash receipts of over ₹ 2 lakh from any person. In a …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Set conditions and route, but allow Tipu Sultan rally: High Court to Pune Police

India Today

The Bombay High Court on Thursday asserted that there is no legal prohibition against holding rallies to commemorate the birth anniversary of Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan. The court directed the Pune Rural Superintendent of Police to allow such rallies while deciding routes and imposing necessary conditions to maintain public order. The court was hearing a petition filed by AIMIM leader …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Gujarat High Court Issues Guidelines To Be Complied By Committee Dealing With Land Grabbing Proceedings

Live Law

While hearing a land grabbing case, the Gujarat High Court issued comprehensive guidelines to be followed by the Committee notified under the Gujarat Land Grabbing Act, 2020 and relevant rules which conducts inquiry in such cases. The guidelines were issued by a division bench of Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and Justice Pranav Trivedi for compliance by the Committee that conducts …

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POSH Act | Inquiry Report Copy Must Be Given To Complainant; Supreme Court Imposes Penalty On BSF

Live Law

The Supreme Court recently imposed a penalty of Rs. 25,000 on the Border Security Force for failure to provide a copy of the inquiry report to a complainant who initiated proceedings against an officer under the the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace, 2013. The bench of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah observed that the BSF constable, who …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Japanese atomic bomb survivors accept Nobel Peace Prize

Al Jazeera

Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese atomic bomb survivors’ group, has accepted the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize “for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons”. “I was just so shocked.” He said the group’s mission is “ensuring that nuclear weapons will never be used again”, and that it includes ending the war in Gaza. “The nuclear superpower Russia threatens …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Interest Cannot Be Awarded By Arbitrator When Awarding Of Interest Is Prohibited In Contract: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Live Law

The Madhya Pradesh High Court bench of Justices Sanjeev Sachdeva and Vinay Saraf has held that the tribunal has no discretion to award payment of interest when there is clear prohibition in the contract that the interest cannot be given. “In Kamatchi Amman Constructions vs. Divisional Railway Manager the Supreme Court while interpreting an identical clause in the contract subject …

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1 week, 6 days ago

MLA Jitendra Awhad Approaches Supreme Court Supporting Places Of Worship Act, Says It Fosters National Unity

Live Law

Dr. Jitendra Satish Awhad, a Member of Legislative Assembly in Maharashtra from Mumbra-Kalwa), has sought to intervene in the Supreme Court proceedings challenging the Places of Worship Act, 1991.Emphasising the Act's critical role in preserving secularism, fostering communal harmony, and preventing tensions that could disrupt national unity, the MLA belonging to. Dr. Jitendra Satish Awhad, a Member of Legislative Assembly …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Ragging incidents in medical colleges on the rise, NMC vows strict action

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Taking a serious note of ragging incidents in medical colleges, which have also led to students taking the extreme step, the National Medical Commission has asked all institutions to implement robust anti-ragging mechanisms, failing which strict action will be taken. In a notice to the principals and deans of all medical colleges and institutions, NMC Secretary B Srinivas …

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2 weeks ago

Nobel laureate warns Putin about danger of nuclear weapons

Raw Story

This year's Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Japan's atomic bomb survivors' group Nihon Hidankyo, on Monday urged Russia to stop issuing nuclear threats in a bid to prevail in its war in Ukraine. "President Putin, I don't think he truly understands what nuclear weapons are for human beings," said Terumi Tanaka, the 92-year-old co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo and a survivor of …

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2 weeks ago

Chattisgarh man kills self; accuses wife, in-laws of ‘forcing’ religious conversion

Hindustan Times

A 30-year-old man in Chattisgarh's Potiadih village allegedly died by suicide on Saturday, claiming in a social media post that his wife and in-laws forced him to undergo religious conversion, news agency PTI reported. When I got to my in-law's place, her mother and two sisters also harassed me to change my religion, saying they would later convince my mother …

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2 weeks ago

What chemical weapons does Syria have? Why is the world worried after Assad’s ouster?

Firstpost

The world watched as Islamist rebels seized Damascus and Bashar al-Assad, whose family has ruled Syria for decades, fled to seek refuge with his long-time ally Russia. Despite the ban, the previous Assad regime is thought to have repeatedly used chemical weapons – particularly sarin gas – against its citizens since the outbreak of the civil war. The previous Bashar …

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2 weeks ago

SC asks petitioner to approach EC on applying POSH Act to political parties

Deccan Chronicle

The Supreme Court on Monday directed a petitioner seeking the application of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013 to political parties across the country to first approach the Election Commission with the plea.A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice Manmohan disposed of the Public Interest Litigation filed by Supreme Court lawyer Yogamaya M. G., granting her …

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2 weeks ago

Mere Giving Of Hand Loans On One Or Two Occasions Is Not 'Money Lending Business': Kerala High Court

Live Law

The Kerala High Court has ruled that the mere giving of hand loans on one or two occasions cannot be considered as engaging in money lending business, since that would discourage people from offering emergency hand loans due to fear of penal consequences under the Kerala Money-Lenders Act and Kerala Prohibition of Charging Exorbitant Interest Act. In order to say …

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Petitioner seeking to apply POSH Act to political parties asked to move poll panel

India Today

The Supreme Court on Monday asked a petitioner seeking to apply the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013 to political parties, to first approach the Election Commission of India. Hearing the plea, the Supreme Court bench said that it would let the election panel be approached first as it is the competent authority with respect to political parties. …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Congress’s ‘BJP Washing Machine’ Jibe After Ajit Pawar Gets Rs 1,000-Cr Relief From I-T Dept: ‘Saath Aao, Daag Mitao’

ABP News

The Congress party launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, accusing it of using a "washing machine" approach to absolve political allies of corruption charges. The criticism follows the Income Tax Department's decision to release properties worth over Rs 1,000 crore belonging to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and his family, after they were attached during a …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Big court relief to Ajit Pawar as assets seized in benami case cleared

India Today

In major relief to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar, the Income Tax Department on Friday cleared all his properties seized in the 2021 benami case. The case originated on October 7, 2021, when the Income Tax Department conducted raids on several companies, recovering documents that purportedly linked certain properties to Ajit Pawar and his …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Farmers protest: Internet services suspended in several villages along Shambhu border in Haryana

India TV News

Farmers protest: In response to ongoing farmer protests, authorities in Haryana's Ambala district have suspended internet services in areas surrounding the Shambhu Border from December 6 to December 9. The Ambala deputy commissioner-cum-district magistrate in an order dated November 30 prohibited unlawful assembly of five or more persons, and taking out any procession on foot, vehicles or through any other …

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MP HC Gives Go-Ahead For Conducting Competency-Based Evaluation Test Under Prohibition Of Sex Selection (Six Months Training) Rules

Cyprus can help rid Syria of chemical weapons and search for its missing, Cypriot top diplomat says

Madhya Pradesh High Court Aids Interfaith Couple, Says There's No Bar On Muslim Boy Marrying Hindu Girl U/S 4 Of Special Marriage Act

New Year celebrations: Step up vigil to prevent flow of drugs and NDPL

AP Permits 11 Premium Liquor Stores in 9 Districts

Dhoolpet’s ‘Ganja Don’ arrested after months-long surveillance

What’s Aadhav Arjuna up to?

Lower tax rate for manufacturing coops, higher cash pay limit: Amit Shah in RS

Set conditions and route, but allow Tipu Sultan rally: High Court to Pune Police

Gujarat High Court Issues Guidelines To Be Complied By Committee Dealing With Land Grabbing Proceedings

POSH Act | Inquiry Report Copy Must Be Given To Complainant; Supreme Court Imposes Penalty On BSF

Japanese atomic bomb survivors accept Nobel Peace Prize

Interest Cannot Be Awarded By Arbitrator When Awarding Of Interest Is Prohibited In Contract: Madhya Pradesh High Court

MLA Jitendra Awhad Approaches Supreme Court Supporting Places Of Worship Act, Says It Fosters National Unity

Ragging incidents in medical colleges on the rise, NMC vows strict action

Nobel laureate warns Putin about danger of nuclear weapons

Chattisgarh man kills self; accuses wife, in-laws of ‘forcing’ religious conversion

What chemical weapons does Syria have? Why is the world worried after Assad’s ouster?

SC asks petitioner to approach EC on applying POSH Act to political parties

Mere Giving Of Hand Loans On One Or Two Occasions Is Not 'Money Lending Business': Kerala High Court

Petitioner seeking to apply POSH Act to political parties asked to move poll panel

Congress’s ‘BJP Washing Machine’ Jibe After Ajit Pawar Gets Rs 1,000-Cr Relief From I-T Dept: ‘Saath Aao, Daag Mitao’

Big court relief to Ajit Pawar as assets seized in benami case cleared

Farmers protest: Internet services suspended in several villages along Shambhu border in Haryana