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New Delhi, Judging is not a mechanical task as it demands empathy, wisdom and judges must remain true to the law, Justice Chandra Dhari Singh on Tuesday shared as he …

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Bengal court issues arrest warrant against ex-BJP MP Arjun Singh

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Bengal court issues arrest warrant against ex-BJP MP Arjun Singh

Kolkata: A district court in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday against Arjun Singh, the former Bharatiya Janata Party Lok Sabha member from the local …

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Cal HC quashes defamation case, holds public interest outweighs right to reputation

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Cal HC quashes defamation case, holds public interest outweighs right to reputation

Kolkata, The Calcutta High Court has quashed a defamation case filed by the superintendent of an educational institution against more than 280 people who had submitted a mass petition to …

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Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Allahabad high court’s Sambhal mosque order

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Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Allahabad high court’s Sambhal mosque order

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a plea challenging the permission granted by the Allahabad high court to the Archaeological Survey of India to whitewash the Jama Masjid in Uttar …

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tushar Gandhi's Plea Against Gujarat Govt's Sabarmati Redevelopment Project

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tushar Gandhi's Plea Against Gujarat Govt's Sabarmati Redevelopment Project

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by Tushar Gandhi, great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, challenging the Gujarat government's decision to revamp/redevelop the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad at the …

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Kerala BJP suspends leader over Empuraan court plea, he says decision personal

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Kerala BJP suspends leader over Empuraan court plea, he says decision personal

The BJP has suspended its Thrissur district committee member, Vijeesh Vettath, from primary membership after he approached the Kerala High Court over the Malayalam film Empuraan. BJP Thrissur district president, …

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Shikha Mukerjee | Norms for judges: Revise or shred, choice is open

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Shikha Mukerjee | Norms for judges: Revise or shred, choice is open

The “not meant to be exhaustive but illustrative” list of what judicial officers may not do, because that is what is “expected of a judge” is, by today’s fast-paced times, …

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