'Entire statute doesn't need to be struck down': SC upholds UP Madarsa Act's validity (Lead)

IANS | November 5, 2024 1:59 PM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Allahabad High Court ruling striking down the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004, holding that the law is consistent with the "positive obligation" of the state government to ensure that students studying in recognised madarsas attain a level of competency which will allow them to effectively participate in society and earn a living.

SC upholds validity of UP Madarsa Education Act

IANS | November 5, 2024 12:42 PM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Allahabad High Court ruling which had struck down the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004 as unconstitutional and violative of the principles of secularism.

First part of unamended Article 31C remains in force, rules SC

IANS | November 5, 2024 12:03 PM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Article 31C of the Constitution, to the extent it was upheld in the landmark Keshavanada Bharati case, remains in force.

K’taka horror: Young woman gang-raped by two in Mysuru city

IANS | November 4, 2024 9:21 PM

Mysuru, Nov 4 (IANS) A shocking incident of a young woman gang-raped by two persons who got acquitted with her in a pub has been reported from Mysuru city of Karnataka on Monday.

12 more Bangladeshi nationals apprehended in border areas of Meghalaya & Tripura

IANS | November 4, 2024 9:13 PM

Agartala/Shillong, Nov 4 (IANS) Infiltration from unrest hit Bangladesh into northeastern states of India continued with 12 more citizens of the neighbouring country and three Indian touts being arrested on Monday from along the bordering areas in Tripura and Meghalaya, officials said.

AMU status, Delhi Ridge tree-felling: Key judgments to be pronounced by CJI Chandrachud before retirement

IANS | November 3, 2024 5:43 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) With a week's time left to him in the highest judicial office of the country, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud is yet to pronounce several important decisions.

RG Kar: CBI gets clues of Ghosh’s hand in MBBS selection irregularities

IANS | November 2, 2024 1:34 PM

Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials probing the financial irregularities in the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, have got clues about the involvement of former principal Sandip Ghosh in wrongdoings in the MBBS selection process.

'Judicial legacy': 10 landmark verdicts authored by CJI Chandrachud

IANS | November 1, 2024 3:57 PM

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) After a two-year-long stint as the Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud is due to retire on November 10 on attaining the age of 65 years. During the period, he pronounced several notable judgements.

ED returns properties of Surya Pharmaceuticals worth Rs 185 crore to SBI-led consortium

IANS | October 30, 2024 6:23 PM

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Cracking down on the loan defaulters and those involved in bank fraud, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday returned properties valued at Rs 185.13 crore from M/s Surya Pharmaceuticals Ltd. to the SBI-led consortium of banks.

Judges cannot be browbeaten by litigant, warns Kerala High Court

IANS | October 30, 2024 2:45 PM

Kochi, Oct 30 (IANS) The Kerala High Court warned that judges cannot be browbeaten with vague allegations of bias to suit a litigant's convenience.

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'Entire statute doesn't need to be struck down': SC upholds UP Madarsa Act's validity (Lead)

SC upholds validity of UP Madarsa Education Act

First part of unamended Article 31C remains in force, rules SC

K’taka horror: Young woman gang-raped by two in Mysuru city

12 more Bangladeshi nationals apprehended in border areas of Meghalaya & Tripura

AMU status, Delhi Ridge tree-felling: Key judgments to be pronounced by CJI Chandrachud before retirement

RG Kar: CBI gets clues of Ghosh’s hand in MBBS selection irregularities

'Judicial legacy': 10 landmark verdicts authored by CJI Chandrachud

ED returns properties of Surya Pharmaceuticals worth Rs 185 crore to SBI-led consortium

Judges cannot be browbeaten by litigant, warns Kerala High Court

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