WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court sided with Native American tribes Thursday in a dispute with the federal government over the cost of health care when tribes run programs in their own communities. Paying those costs for all tribes that run their own health care programs could total between $800 million and $2 billion per year, the agency said. “In my …
Sunrise host Nat Barr has demanded answers from Australian politicians on what can be done to stop a surge in domestic violence against women after a litany of recent attacks. Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil and Shadow Finance Minister Jane Hume joined Sunrise on Wednesday to discuss how to end the violence. Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil and Shadow Finance …
The Union Ministry of Health And Family Welfare has filed its preliminary affidavit in a petition challenging the blood donor guidelines in so far as they impose a blanket ban on Transgender persons, gay men, female sex workers, etc. Clauses 12 and 51 of the said guidelines consider transgender persons, gay men and female sex workers to be a high-risk …
NEW DELHI: It is imperative that donors and recipients of blood donation have complete faith that the collected sample is safe and clinically effective, the Centre has told the Supreme Court, opposing demands for a change in the guidelines that prohibit transgender persons, men having sex with men and female sex workers from donating blood. The Supreme Court said only …
The Uttar Pradesh government has reportedly ordered to conduct polygraphic and narco analysis test on the accused, victim's relatives and even police officers involved in the probe. This piece intends to examine the legality of 'ordering' narco analysis test in the light of a Supreme Court judgment delivered a decade ago in Selvi vs. State Of Karnataka. In Selvi, a …
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