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Lok Adalat Can Only Issue Directions On Equity, Natural Justice In Specific Disputes Before It, Cannot Pass General Directions: P&H High Court
7 months ago

Lok Adalat Can Only Issue Directions On Equity, Natural Justice In Specific Disputes Before It, Cannot Pass General Directions: P&H High Court

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has made it clear that the guiding principles of natural justice, equity etc. under Section 22-D of the Legal Services Authorities Act are required to be followed by the Lok Adalat only in specific issues raised before it and that it cannot issue generalised directions without being conferred with any power to do so.The …

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Hijab row: Advocate General seeks time to respond to petitions by Muslim girls
3 years, 1 month ago

Hijab row: Advocate General seeks time to respond to petitions by Muslim girls

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Karnataka high court on Thursday adjourned its hearing on the petitions filed by five Muslim girls against a ban on hijabs in classrooms after state advocate-general Prabhuling Navadgi sought time to respond to the petitions. My submission is: please pass an order today to allow wearing of the hijab on Fridays and during Ramzan,” Mr Kulkarni said, …

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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan again refers to Kashmir issue in UNGA address
3 years, 6 months ago

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan again refers to Kashmir issue in UNGA address

India TV News  

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has again referred to the issue of Kashmir in his address to world leaders at the high-level UN General Assembly session. Erdogan in his address to the General Debate on Tuesday said: "We maintain our stance in favour of solving the ongoing problem in Kashmir for 74 years, through dialogue between the parties and within …

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Indian Envoy Briefs Chinese Major General, Reiterates Stance on Eastern Ladakh Border Issue
4 years, 7 months ago

Indian Envoy Briefs Chinese Major General, Reiterates Stance on Eastern Ladakh Border Issue

News 18  

Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Misri on Friday met a senior Chinese Army General here and briefed him on India's stand on the situation at the borders in eastern Ladakh. "Ambassador Vikram Misri today met Major General Ci Guowei, Director of the Office of International Military Cooperation of the Central Military Commission and briefed him on India's stance vis-a-vis the …

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Ninety peers call for Baroness Tonge to issue unqualified apology for blaming Corbyn defeat on Israel
5 years, 3 months ago

Ninety peers call for Baroness Tonge to issue unqualified apology for blaming Corbyn defeat on Israel

The Telegraph  

Nearly 90 peers from the main political parties are calling for Baroness Tonge to apologise for claiming that the Tories won the general election due to Israeli attacks on Jeremy Corbyn. The letter, from an "unprecedented" number of former cabinet ministers, senior lawyers and leaders of industry and commerce, calls on Lady Tonge to apologise for bringing the House of …

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After UNHRC, Imran Khan wants to raise Kashmir issue at UN General Assembly
5 years, 6 months ago

After UNHRC, Imran Khan wants to raise Kashmir issue at UN General Assembly

India TV News  

After UNHRC, Imran Khan wants to raise Kashmir issue at UN General Assembly Pakistan's prime minister assured residents of disputed Kashmir on Friday that he will expose years-long Indian oppression and human rights violations in the region when he addresses the U.N. General Assembly this month. Imran Khan made the comments in his first speech to a rally in Pakistan-held …

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Pakistan's envoy to UN meets UNGA President to discuss Kashmir issue
5 years, 6 months ago

Pakistan's envoy to UN meets UNGA President to discuss Kashmir issue

India TV News  

Pakistan's envoy to UN meets UNGA President to discuss Kashmir issue Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi met with UN General Assembly President Maria Fernanda Espinosa here and briefed her about the situation in Kashmir. Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi met with UN General Assembly President Maria Fernanda Espinosa here and briefed her …

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AG’s Says It Can’t Help School District On Bus Contract Issue
6 years, 9 months ago

AG’s Says It Can’t Help School District On Bus Contract Issue

Associated Press  

The state attorney general’s office denied the Scranton School Board’s request for assistance in determining if the district’s no-bid busing contract with DeNaples Transportation is legitimate. On April 24, board President Barbara Dixon, Vice President Robert Casey Jr. and Directors Carol Oleski, Mark McAndrew, Paul Duffy, Tom Schuster, Katie Gilmartin and Paige Gebhardt Cognetti sent a letter asking Attorney General …

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Fired Surgeon General Leaves Behind A Mixed Record On Gun Violence
7 years, 10 months ago

Fired Surgeon General Leaves Behind A Mixed Record On Gun Violence

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING President Donald Trump’s administration relieved Vivek Murthy of his surgeon general post Friday, cutting his four-year term in half. Murthy’s silence creates mixed legacy on gun violence In December 2014, Murthy gained confirmation after promising senators he wouldn’t advocate for gun control as surgeon general. “The statements I’ve made in the past about gun violence being a …

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U.S. surgeon general issues ‘a new call to action’ on addiction
8 years, 4 months ago

U.S. surgeon general issues ‘a new call to action’ on addiction

LA Times  

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says addiction is not a moral failure, but a disease of the brain. Murthy said that stigma surrounding addiction dissuades people from getting help and the report repeatedly referred to addiction as “a chronic brain disease.” At a forum to highlight the report at the Studios at Paramount in Los Angeles, Murthy said that stigma surrounding …

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An imaginative deal
10 years, 3 months ago

An imaginative deal

The Hindu  

The 160-member World Trade Organization wrote history last week when its General Council approved its first major global trade deal since its inception nearly two decades ago. The >WTO got into a logjam when New Delhi put its foot down, and refused to sign the trade facilitation agreement unless a solution was found to the food stockpiling issue. The WTO …

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Italian marines issue: Centre may take action against ambassador
12 years ago

Italian marines issue: Centre may take action against ambassador

India TV News  

New Delhi, Mar 14 : As speculation grew about India's mext move on the Italian marines issue, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after which he indicated action will be taken against the Italian Ambassador here. Khurshid said everything will be done to ensure that "dignity and primacy" of India in this matter is preserved …

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GOP dusts off Bush playbook
15 years, 1 month ago

GOP dusts off Bush playbook

Salon  

There is something of a master narrative of the early Obama administration currently emerging into view, issue by issue. Politico today reports that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, ever a sly political fox, has found his wedge issue for the midterm elections: the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and the president and administration’s incomprehensible commitment to the rule of law. …

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