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Court to hear Jama Masjid, Harihar temple case on March 5

Mumbai: A local court on Wednesday set March 5 as the next hearing date for the case concerning the Shahi Jama Masjid in Chandausi and its ongoing survey. Shakil Ahmad...

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Situation at LAC stable but sensitive, JK seeing a robust improvement: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi

New Delhi: In his first media address since assuming the role of Chief of...

TSG On Weekdays Saurabh Sharma

PM Modi highlights his ‘promise’ fulfilled with inauguration of Z-Morh tunnel in Kashmir

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Z-Morh tunnel located on the Srinagar-Leh...

TSG On Weekdays Abhinandan Mishra

Kashmiri Woollen Rug, Desi Chai and the Warmth of Gulab Singh’s City

Today namda is in the process of getting a GI tag but namda can’t...

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Senior advocate Sanjay Jain has a passion for collecting fine art

In this two-part interview, we speak to senior advocate and former Additional Solicitor General...

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The Uniform Civil Code

Critics of UCC continue to oppose it as a threat to religious freedom Uniform civil code crusaders believe that personal laws based on religion are...

Deconstructing Legalese of Demonetisation 2016

The Supreme Court in its judgment dated 2.1.2023 upheld the validity of the decision of the incumbent government to demonetise Rs.500 and Rs.1000 currency...

The Collegium System

Critics of the collegium system often point out that in no other country does the judiciary appoint judges. While the collegium is comprised of...

Will 2023 mark the beginning of the age of the general counsel?

As we enter the year 2023, and Karanjawala & Co. looks forward to becoming 40 years of age (my wife, Manik and I began...

SALVAGING DISTRICT AND GRASSROOTS JUDICIARY: DIVESTING ITS LURKING FEARS

It is trite to observe that independence of judiciary at all levels is a sine qua non for dispensation of justice to the common...

PILs Are Becoming Instrument Of Blackmail Against Infrastructural Projects: SC

The Supreme Court in the case Sarthi Seva Sangh & Anr v Mumbai Municipal Corporation and Ors observed and has remarked that the PILs...

SC dismisses petition seeking issuance of mandamus to regulate all kinds of processions

New Delhi: The Supreme Court in the case Citizens For Injustice And Peace v. UoI And Anr observed and has dismissed a petition preferred...

VP Dhankhar questions judiciary on stepping into legislative territory

Vice President’s remark likely to add more fuel to the ongoing heated debate on ‘judiciary-legislature’ supremacy. New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday questioned...

CBEC Not Empowered To Modify The Scope Of Exemption Notification: CESTAT

New Delhi: The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) in the case M/s Lakshya Education Solutions Pvt. Ltd....

Creamy layer classification of OBCs

Introduction The term “creamy Layer” was first used by the Apex court in the judgement of Indira sawhney v. UOI also known as the Mandal...

Supreme Court stays HC order granting parole to POCSO convict to beget a child with wife

The Supreme Court in the case The State of Rajasthan and Ors. vs Rahul observed and has stayed the order of the Rajasthan High...

SC seeks Centre’s response on petition to introduce 33% women’s reservation in Parliament, state Assemblies

New Delhi: The Supreme Court in the case National Federation of Indian Women versus Union of India observed and has issued a notice on...

whether cheque was issued for a time barred debt or not cannot be decided in a plea filed under Section 482 CrPC, observes Supreme...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court in the case Yogesh Jain vs Sumesh Chadha observed and stated that the question of whether the cheque in...

Cheque bounce complaint cannot be transferred as per convenience of accused, observes Supreme Court

New Delhi: The Supreme Court in the case S Nalini Jayanthi vs M. Ramasubba Reddy observed that a complaint under Section 138 cannot be...

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