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Gargi college mass molestation case: Delhi HC seeks Centre, CBI response on PIL for probe
India | Feb 17, 2020, 11:58 AM ISTThe Delhi High Court on Monday sought response of the Centre and the CBI on a plea seeking a court-monitored probe by the agency into the alleged molestation of students during a cultural festival at Delhi University's all-women Gargi College last week.
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Delhi High Court directs the authorities to Provide anti-rabies vaccine to hospitals
India | Dec 06, 2019, 05:48 PM ISTThe court noted that the central government-run Safdarjung Hospital received a monthly supply of 9,000 vials of ARVs and the other authorities are also able to procure the medicine in sufficient quantities and therefore, there was no need to further monitor the issue.
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HC issues notice to Centre on PIL over passport rules on sex reassignment surgery
India | Nov 13, 2019, 04:49 PM ISTThe petitioner, who has been actively involved in furthering the interests of the LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer) community, referred to a Supreme Court judgment relating to the rights of transgenders in the plea.
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PIL filed on 'negligence' in child's death in TN borewell
India | Oct 29, 2019, 01:35 PM ISTThe public suit has sought directions from the apex court to order the concerned authorities to take proper measures to avoid such a situation in future.
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Maharashtra assembly elections: PIL filed in Bombay HC to postpone upcoming polls due to floods and drought
Sep 13, 2019, 02:54 PM ISTMaharashtra assembly elections: PIL filed in Bombay HC to postpone upcoming polls due to floods and drought
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PIL filed in SC challenging triple talaq law
India | Aug 02, 2019, 10:14 PM ISTThe public suit has been filed by the Samastha Kerala Jamiathul Ulema, a religious organisation of Sunni Muslim scholars and clerics in Kerala, which has requested the apex court to strike down the new act as it violate Articles 14, 15 and 21 of the Constitution. The petitioner has also sought an interim stay on the recent law that criminalises triple talaq.
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New roster in SC: Top five judges to hear PIL matters
India | Jun 27, 2019, 07:27 PM ISTWith the Supreme Court all set to work in its full strength of 31 judges from July 1 after summer vacation, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has notified a new roster of work which said top five judges of the apex court will be hearing Public Interest Litigation (PIL) matters.
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PIL filed seeking change of Bharat movie title
Bollywood | May 31, 2019, 01:26 PM ISTSalman Khan and Katrina Kaif starrer Bharat is slated to release on June 5.
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PIL for population control in India: Delhi High Court seeks Centre's reply
India | May 29, 2019, 02:10 PM ISTA bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice Brijesh Sethi issued notice to the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Law Commission of India seeking their stand on the plea which was listed for hearing next on September 3.
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SC to hear PIL today seeking protection for Kashmiri students; Omar hits out at PM
India | Feb 22, 2019, 07:01 AM ISTHome Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said "time will come" when people's sentiments, their desires and expectations will have fulfilment.
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Meghalaya miners should be taken out 'dead or alive', says Supreme Court as it slams state govt
India | Jan 03, 2019, 01:21 PM ISTA survivor of the accident had said on Saturday that there was no way the trapped miners would come out alive.
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PIL filed in Supreme Court against Home Ministry's notification allowing 10 agencies to conduct surveillance
India | Dec 24, 2018, 12:26 PM ISTStrongly defending its action, the government hit back at the Congress saying the order was a mere repetition of a notification issued in 2009 during the UPA rule.
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SC refuses to recall its order, dismisses PIL against FM Arun Jaitley
India | Dec 11, 2018, 11:51 AM IST"We are not going to recall our any order. You deposit Rs 50,000 then only we will hear your any old or new petition," the bench which also comprised Justices S K Kaul and K M Joseph said.
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PIL filed in Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking action against Karni Sena
India | Jan 25, 2018, 05:13 PM ISTThe petitioner said that the Centre, Haryana and Punjab governments and the Chandigarh administration have been made party in this case.
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Does school prayer in Kendriya Vidyalayas promote Hinduism? SC seeks response from Centre
India | Jan 10, 2018, 02:25 PM ISTThe PIL says that the school prayer in KVs propagates Hindu religion, and therefore should not be allowed.
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No evidence to prove mysterious second person killed Mahatma Gandhi, amicus curiae tells SC
India | Jan 08, 2018, 01:32 PM ISTSenior advocate Amrendra Sharan told the Supreme Court on Monday that there is no evidence to suggest that Mahatma Gandhi by person other than Nathuram Godse.
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SC seeks centre’s response on PIL to ban convicts from heading political parties
National | Dec 01, 2017, 01:59 PM ISTThe PIL has sought directions to the Centre and the EC to frame guidelines to decriminalise the electoral system and ensure inner-party democracy.
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BJP leader seeks minority status for Hindus in 8 states, files PIL in SC
India | Nov 01, 2017, 06:47 PM ISTA PIL in SC has sought minority status for Hindus in Lakshadweep, Mizoram, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Jammu and Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Punjab.
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SC notice to Centre on plea against mode of execution of death sentence, seeks response in three weeks
India | Oct 06, 2017, 04:12 PM ISTThe plea said that Article 21 of the Constitution also includes the right of a condemned prisoner to have a dignified mode of execution.
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Delhi HC declines to hear PIL seeking to stop sale of liquor at airports
India | Aug 20, 2017, 11:40 AM ISTDelhi High Court has rejected a PIL seeking prohibition on sale or dispensation of liquor in the departure area of domestic terminals of Indian airports.