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Pak law minister Zahid Hamid resigns amid deadly clashes between police, protesters
World | November 26, 2017 23:54 ISTAs per reports, Zahid Hamid has tendered his resignation and is waiting for its approval by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.
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Right to Privacy: Govt welcomes SC judgment, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
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India TV Samvaad: ‘Triple talaq’ a social evil, not integral to worship, says Law Minister RS Prasad
National | May 15, 2017 21:57 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s government stands with Muslim women on the triple talaq issue as it is a matter of “gender justice, gender equality, gender dignity,” Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today.
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Triple talaq: Discriminatory practices cannot be held integral to freedom of religion, says Law minister
National | October 20, 2016 18:09 ISTAmid a raging debate on triple talaq Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said India respects freedom of religion and faith but unreasonable or discriminatory practices cannot be held integral to it and protected.
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Appointment of judges should be quick, transparent: Law min Ravi Shankar Prasad
India | July 06, 2016 20:40 ISTNew Delhi: Dismissing any confrontation with the judiciary on framing a procedure for appointment of judges to the higher judiciary, newly appointed Union Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said the process of appointing judges
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Pathankot attack: Pakistan to make info public after JIT probe
World | January 18, 2016 21:40 ISTLahore: Pakistan will not make public any information on the probe into the Pathankot terror attack until the joint investigation team (JIT) completes its work, Law Minister of Punjab province Rana Sanaullah has said.Sanaullah said
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Somnath Bharti breaks down during interrogation
National | September 30, 2015 23:49 ISTNew Delhi: Former Delhi Law minister Somnath Bharti broke down during questioning by investigators, who on Wednesday took him to his Dwarka residence where he came face to face with his wife in connection with
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Government mulls clearly defined bail law to end court's discretion
India | September 16, 2015 20:45 ISTNew Delhi: The government wants to enact a comprehensive bail law that clearly sets out conditions for grant of relief to end the discretion of courts and quell the perception that the existing system is
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30 per cent lawyers in the country fake: Bar Council chief
India | July 26, 2015 14:48 ISTChennai: Thirty per cent of lawyers in the country are fake, possessing ‘fraudulent' law degrees or non-practising persons, and were degrading the profession, Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra has said. He also
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Never said section 377 could be scrapped, clarifies Law Minister Gowda
National | June 30, 2015 15:03 ISTNew Delhi: Union Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda today rejected the reports in which he was quoted as saying that the government could decriminalise ‘unnatural sex' by scrapping Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code.“I
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Fake degree case: Police custody of Tomar extended by two days
National | June 14, 2015 8:00 ISTNew Delhi: The police custody of ex-Delhi Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar was today extended by two days by a court here after the Delhi Police claimed that documents produced by him were “fabricated” and
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Eggs, tomatoes thrown at former Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar
National | June 12, 2015 23:36 ISTPATNA: Delhi's former law minister Jitender Singh Tomar faced angry students on Friday when he was brought to Tilka Manjhi University in Bihar's Bhagalpur district, with some of them throwing eggs, tomatoes at him, police
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Right to appoint judges not part of judiciary's independence: Law Minister Sadananda Gowda
National | June 12, 2015 10:53 ISTNew Delhi: The right to appoint judges is not an integral part of independence of judiciary, asserts Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda, who also dismisses fears that the National Judicial Appointments Commission is tilted
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Fake degree row: Tomar grilled for the second day in Faizabad
National | June 11, 2015 14:30 ISTFaizabad (UP): Former Delhi Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar was today grilled here for the second day in the fake degree case with Delhi police trying to gather evidence on the veracity of his documents.The
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Tomar challenges arrest in fake degree case
India | June 10, 2015 17:43 ISTNew Delhi: Former Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar on Wednesday moved a sessions court here, challenging his arrest in an alleged fake degree case. The application was mentioned before Additional Sessions Judge Sanjeev Jain,
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Live: Police suspect racket behind Tomar's 'fake' degree: B S Bassi
National | June 10, 2015 21:44 ISTLIVE UPDATES: *Jitender Singh Tomar did not graduate from our varsity: RML Awadh University* Police suspect racket behind Tomar's 'fake' degree: B S Bassi* Tomar moves sessions court to challenge his arrest in fake degree case*
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'Customary courts' like Khap panchayats unconstitutional: Law Minister
National | December 11, 2014 14:48 ISTNew Delhi: Government on Thursday termed all 'customary courts' like Khap panchayats as illegal and unconstitutional and asked state governments to check such set up as it was a serious issue.Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda
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No proposal to increase retirement age of Supreme Court judges: Government
National | December 05, 2014 16:38 ISTNew Delhi: The government today said there is no proposal to increase the retirement age of Supreme Court judges but steered clear of giving a commitment on increasing the retirement age of High Court judges.
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Radical changes to be made in electoral system: Government
National | December 04, 2014 23:31 ISTNew Delhi: Radical changes would be made in the electoral system but any decision would be taken only after the Law Commission submits its report on the matter, Law Minister Sadananda Gowda said in Lok
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In 2005, Manmohan Singh's Office backed a corrupt Judge
India | July 23, 2014 8:34 ISTNew Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had exerted pressure on the collegium headed by then Chief Justice of India R C Lahoti in June 2005 to confer permanent status to a Madras high court
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