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Gujarat: Hindu activists of Tapi fear their existence will be erased due to rampant conversion of Tribals
1 day, 17 hours ago

Gujarat: Hindu activists of Tapi fear their existence will be erased due to rampant conversion of Tribals

Op India  

Dang and Tapi, two districts in the southeastern part of Gujarat, are deeply affected by the illegal conversion of unsuspecting tribals living in rural areas. MLA Konkani himself won the election on a tribal certificate- Dev Birsa Sena Vasava further said, “Evidence is being repeatedly sought regarding religious conversions, MLA Konkani is He further said, “We are tribals, so what …

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‘A Lonely Existence, With My Books:’ Sharjeel Imam Writes Back from Prison
1 week, 2 days ago

‘A Lonely Existence, With My Books:’ Sharjeel Imam Writes Back from Prison

The Quint  

In January this year, Sharjeel Imam, a PhD scholar at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, completed five years behind bars. This case, registered under FIR 59 of 2020, books Imam and eighteen others, under the stringent Unlawful Activities Act. However, in this exclusive interview, carried out in writing from across the bars that ensnare him at the Tihar Central Jail, the …

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When Selection Is Based Entirely On Interview Marks, It's Reasonable To Presume Existence Of Arbitrariness & Favouritism: Supreme Court
2 weeks, 4 days ago

When Selection Is Based Entirely On Interview Marks, It's Reasonable To Presume Existence Of Arbitrariness & Favouritism: Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently upheld the 2016 decision of the then BJP government of Assam to cancel a select list for the recruitment process of 104 Constables in the Assam Forest Protection Force notified in 2014 by the then Indian National Congress government. In such circumstances, it is indeed difficult, if not impossible, for a court to law to substitute …

Supreme Court Court Recruitment Selection Candidates Interview Process
Transfer Pricing | Existence Of International Transaction Must Be Determined Before Benchmarking Analysis Is Commenced: Delhi HC
3 weeks ago

Transfer Pricing | Existence Of International Transaction Must Be Determined Before Benchmarking Analysis Is Commenced: Delhi HC

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has held that before the Income Tax Department commences transfer pricing benchmarking analysis of an assessee's international transactions, the very existence of such 'international transaction' must be determined. A division bench of Justices Yashwant Varma and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, while dealing with the case of an Indian entity producing liquor for brands like Jim Beam, observed, …

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Hundreds protest as Legislature votes to remove gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act
1 month ago

Hundreds protest as Legislature votes to remove gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act

Raw Story  

The Iowa House and Senate, working simultaneously Thursday, passed a bill removing gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act. The Senate voted 33-15 and the House 60-36 in favor of Senate File 418, a bill that would amend parts of Iowa Code providing protections against discrimination in areas like employment, housing, public accommodations and education, to no longer include …

Identity Discrimination Rights Gender Civil Rights Transgender Gender Identity
Article 226| Mere Existence Of Disputed Questions Of Fact Won't Affect Writ Court's Jurisdiction To Grant Relief: Supreme Court
1 month ago

Article 226| Mere Existence Of Disputed Questions Of Fact Won't Affect Writ Court's Jurisdiction To Grant Relief: Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court yesterday observed that while the High Court does not generally determine the disputed questions of fact in its writ jurisdiction, the mere existence of disputed factual questions does not preclude the High Court from granting appropriate relief to the petitioner. In a case where the Court is satisfied, like the one on hand, that the facts are …

Law Court Land Writ State Possession Question
Guru Randhawa supports move to make Punjabi must in the state's schools: ‘My whole existence is because of my language’
1 month ago

Guru Randhawa supports move to make Punjabi must in the state's schools: ‘My whole existence is because of my language’

Hindustan Times  

Singer Guru Randhawa, who has carved a place for himself in showbiz through Punjabi songs, has come out in strong support of the Punjab government's recent decision to make Punjabi a compulsory subject in schools across the state. Guru Randhawa lauds Punjab government Late on Wednesday night, Guru took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to express his support for …

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Trump threatening existence of GST, says Congress
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump threatening existence of GST, says Congress

The Hindu  

The Congress on Wednesday claimed that the talk of reciprocal tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump is calling into question a consumption tax like GST, and wondered whether his "good friend in New Delhi" would stand up to it when national sovereignty is at stake. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said his party has long been calling for …

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Dismissed EEOC commissioner warns that Trump plans to ‘erase the existence of trans people’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dismissed EEOC commissioner warns that Trump plans to ‘erase the existence of trans people’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission who was abruptly dismissed by President Donald Trump says she believes her firing and the move to reshape the panel that protects workers from discrimination is part of the administration’s “agenda to erase the existence of trans people.” Jocelyn Samuels, in an interview with The Associated Press, said the actions …

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Is there a God? Scientists give their definitive answers to the eternal question
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Is there a God? Scientists give their definitive answers to the eternal question

Daily Mail  

It's surely the biggest question of all – does God exist? Pictured, God depicted on The Simpsons In popular culture, God has long been portrayed as an older bearded man in white robes, notably in Italian artist Michelangelo's 'The Creation of Adam'. Dr Ilia Delio, theologian at Villanova University in Pennsylvania, says society has long attributed human characteristics to God …

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Mere Existence Of Arbitration Clause In Agreement Does Not Oust Jurisdiction Of Civil Court To Entertain Suit: Gauhati High Court
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Mere Existence Of Arbitration Clause In Agreement Does Not Oust Jurisdiction Of Civil Court To Entertain Suit: Gauhati High Court

Live Law  

The Gauhati High Court bench of Justice Malasri Nandi has held that merely because there is an arbitration clause providing for referring the dispute and the claim to the arbitration, the civil court's jurisdiction is not barred but the same is subject to Section 8 of the Arbitration Act, 1996. Mere use of word “arbitration clause” in the agreement does …

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Intellectual Property Theft Comes Under SC/ST Act : Supreme Court Affirms Bombay HC Verdict Giving Relief To Dalit Researchers
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Intellectual Property Theft Comes Under SC/ST Act : Supreme Court Affirms Bombay HC Verdict Giving Relief To Dalit Researchers

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently upheld the Bombay High Court's judgment on the issue of compensation for intellectual property loss under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act, 1989, and its accompanying Rules, 1995. This High Court's ruling upheld the right of two researchers from the Scheduled Caste community, who alleged caste-based atrocities, to compensation for the loss of their intellectual …

Supreme Court Intellectual Property Loss Compensation Property Court Relief
Are we all aliens? Asteroid samples hint at existence of ancient watery world
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Are we all aliens? Asteroid samples hint at existence of ancient watery world

Hindustan Times  

Asteroid samples fetched by NASA hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty remains of an ancient water world, scientists reported Wednesday. NASA's Osiris-Rex spacecraft returned 122 grams of dust and pebbles from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu, The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth …

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Organ Transplantation Plea Cannot Be Rejected Due To Perception Of Existence Of Large-Scale Commercial Transactions: Kerala HC
2 months ago

Organ Transplantation Plea Cannot Be Rejected Due To Perception Of Existence Of Large-Scale Commercial Transactions: Kerala HC

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court held that a person's request for kidney transplantation cannot be rejected in a routine and pedantic manner since it directly affects their right to life and health. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar and Justice S. Manu stated that the Authorisation Committee while rejecting application for kidney transplantation must consider each application on its …

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Petitioner who asserted existence of temple inside Ajmer dargah attacked; police yet to confirm
2 months ago

Petitioner who asserted existence of temple inside Ajmer dargah attacked; police yet to confirm

New Indian Express  

JAIPUR: Vishnu Gupta, who had filed a petition asserting the existence of a Shiva temple within the Ajmer dargah premises, was allegedly attacked on Saturday morning. About three months ago, Vishnu Gupta had reported a phone call at Ajmer's Christianganj police station. It is noteworthy that Vishnu Gupta, the national president of Hindu Sena, had filed a petition in the …

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Issue Related To Existence Of Arbitration Agreement Cannot Be Decided Ex-Parte, Without Hearing Respondent: Delhi High Court
2 months ago

Issue Related To Existence Of Arbitration Agreement Cannot Be Decided Ex-Parte, Without Hearing Respondent: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

A Delhi High Court Bench of Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Shalinder Kaur held that the District Judge should not have decided the issue related to the existence of an arbitration agreement ex-parte, without calling upon the respondent to give its stand on the same. The District Judge dismissed the petition and held that the arbitration agreement contained in the …

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As TikTok battles for existence in US, CEO Shou Chew thanks President Donald Trump for ‘commitment’
2 months, 1 week ago

As TikTok battles for existence in US, CEO Shou Chew thanks President Donald Trump for ‘commitment’

Live Mint  

As ByteDance-owned TikTok battles to continue its presence in the American market after the United States Supreme Court ruled in favour of the law banning the platform on national security concerns, CEO Shou Chew addressed user and incoming US President-elect Donald Trump on the issue. He further pointed out that Trump himself has built a huge platform on TikTok, “We …

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Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, threatening app's existence in the U.S.
2 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, threatening app's existence in the U.S.

NPR  

Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, threatening app's existence in the U.S. toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the federal government can legally shut down TikTok in the U.S., delivering a stunning blow to the viral video app used by about half of Americans. Last April, President Biden signed a bipartisan bill that said TikTok …

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The 'earliest and most important Ferrari in existence' is for public sale for the first time ever
2 months, 1 week ago

The 'earliest and most important Ferrari in existence' is for public sale for the first time ever

Daily Mail  

A once-in-a-blue-moon Ferrari has come up for sale, offering some of the world’s richest car collectors the opportunity to buy what may be its most original model in existence. Adding even more clout to this collector's dream car is its racing pedigree: the Spyder Corsa, chassis number 004 C, finished sixth overall at the 1948 Targa Florio, is a veteran …

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Substantive Objections On Validity Or Existence Of Arbitration Agreement Can Be Adjudicated By Tribunal U/S 16 Of Act: Bombay HC
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Substantive Objections On Validity Or Existence Of Arbitration Agreement Can Be Adjudicated By Tribunal U/S 16 Of Act: Bombay HC

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court bench of Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan has held that substantive objections concerning the validity and existence of an arbitration agreement can be adjudicated by the Arbitral Tribunal and not by the court under section 11 of the Arbitration Act. In doing so, the Arbitral Tribunal may also rule on any objections with respect to the existence or …

Arbitration Dispute Court Agreement Tribunal Act Partnership
New study of supernovae calls dark energy’s existence into question
2 months, 2 weeks ago

New study of supernovae calls dark energy’s existence into question

The Hindu  

By looking at light from distant exploding stars called supernovas, in 1998 astronomers discovered the universe isn’t just expanding – its expansion is speeding up. It describes a universe where a dark energy – denoted with Λ, the Greek letter Lambda – is the driving mechanism behind the universe’s accelerating expansion. And a recent study from the international DESI collaboration …

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Existence Of "Proceeds Of Crime" Is Pre-Condition For Money-Laundering: J&K High Court Quashes PMLA Complaints In Alleged ₹250 Cr Scam
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Existence Of "Proceeds Of Crime" Is Pre-Condition For Money-Laundering: J&K High Court Quashes PMLA Complaints In Alleged ₹250 Cr Scam

Live Law  

Underscoring the necessity of the existence of "proceeds of crime" for constituting an offence under the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has reiterated that in the absence of such proceeds, no money-laundering offence could arise. The petitioners, who served as Chairman and Secretary, respectively, of the River Jehlum Co-operative House Building Society …

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They fled violence; now the government in Burkina Faso tries to hide their existence
2 months, 3 weeks ago

They fled violence; now the government in Burkina Faso tries to hide their existence

The Hindu  

Their loved ones were slaughtered by Islamic extremists or government-affiliated fighters. This is the reality for over 2.1 million displaced people across the West African nation of Burkina Faso, torn apart by years of extreme violence. But unlike others displaced in the region, they are seen as a challenge to Burkina Faso’s military junta that took power two years ago …

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They fled from extremists. Now the government in Burkina Faso tries to hide their existence
2 months, 3 weeks ago

They fled from extremists. Now the government in Burkina Faso tries to hide their existence

Associated Press  

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Their loved ones were slaughtered by Islamist extremists or government-affiliated fighters. But unlike others displaced in the region, they are seen as a challenge to Burkina Faso’s military junta that took power two years ago on the pledge of bringing stability. One aid worker, speaking like others on condition of anonymity for fear of retaliation, described …

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