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Challenge to sedition law referred to larger bench by SC
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra declined the Centre’s request to defer examining the...
Surjewala demands wider discussion on three Bills introduced in LS
The Congress MP said: "The introductory remarks of Amit Shah (in LS) himself gave away the fact that he is himself 'out of depth', ignorant and...
Enough evidence to proceed with trial against Brij Bhushan: Delhi...
The police's representative, public prosecutor Atul Srivastava, emphasised that the accused should be charged according to the offences listed on the...
TN police arrest BJP leader over derogatory remarks against MK,...
V.A.T Kalivaradhan was arrested from his residence early this morning.
Double Standards: India’s obscenity laws and bodily autonomy
Obscenity laws now extend to the digital space as well. According to the Information Technology (IT) Act, anyone who publishes or transmits obscene...
Mule forced to inhale 'weed'-stuffed cigarette in Kedarnath, man held
Horses and mules are used to ferry pilgrims and their baggage on the trek route to the Himalayan temple.
Avoid invoking Section 420 for money lending cases, PP writes to DGP
Jinnah in his letter said that petitions invoking Section 482 CrPC are mounting before the Madras High Court and Madurai Bench for setting aside cases...
Editorial: Out of the closet, into the mainstream
Two years after Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, a draconian law which criminalised homosexual relationships was repealed, the issue of...