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Abortion Limit Increased To 24 Weeks As Centre Okays Changes In Pregnancy Termination Law.

Source:-abplive.com The Bill will be introduced in the ensuing session of Parliament starting January 31. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar shared the information after the decision taken into the Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 which proposed extension of

All India Muslim Board moves SC for impleadment in pleas challenging validity of polygamy, nikah halala.

Source:- freepressjournal.in The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) moved the Supreme Court on Monday seeking impleadment in petitions challenging constitutional validity of polygamy and ‘nikah halala’ practised among Muslims. The apex court has already dealt with the issue of these practices in its verdict of 1997 in which it had declined to entertain

Indian Army on high alert along LoC on Diwali.

Source – indiatoday.in The Indian Army is on high alert along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir to combat any infiltrations or attack from Pakistan on the eve of Diwali. The Indian Army said a high alert has been sounded after they received inputs about “desperate attempts of infiltration by terrorists from

Ayodhya title suit case: SC urged to hold early hearing

Source: asianage.com New Delhi: A petitioner in Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit on Tuesday urged the Supreme court to hold an early hearing of the batch of cross petitions challenging 2010 Allahabad High court judgment dividing the 2.7 acres of disputed site in three equal parts giving one each to  Ram Lalla, Nirmohi Akhara and Sunni

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 3, 2019)

Source:- downtoearth.org.in Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal Illegal dumping in Banganga river The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on May 31, 2019 heard a case on illegal dumping of construction materials in Rajasthan’s Banganga river that is obstructing its flow. The

Lokayukta police emboldened to use spy cameras in graft cases pre-FIR stage

Source:- thehindu.com Former BDA Deputy Commissioner, discharged from bribery case by HC, has to now face trial In a judgment that will encourage the Karnataka Lokayukta police to use spy cameras in bribery cases before registering First Information Reports (FIR), the Supreme Court has said that the Lokayukta police providing spy cameras to complainants to record conversations with

Take decision on plea for renal transplant within 2 weeks: High Court

Source:- newindianexpress.com The very purpose of forming an authorisation committee in Madurai was for the benefit of people from the southern districts. MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court directed the authorisation committee for renal transplantation in Madurai to take a decision within two weeks on an application seeking permission to perform kidney transplantation

Can tax authorities arrest individuals for GST evasion? Supreme Court to examine the matter

Source:- thehindubusinessline.com As different High Courts of the country have taken divergent views in the matter, we are of the view that the position in law should be clarified by this court, the Supreme Court said The Supreme Court agreed to examine the powers of tax authorities to arrest an individual for GST evasion saying that different High