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Questioning religious practices will break religion and civilisation: SC in Dawoodi Bohras caseThe Supreme Court is hearing petitions on religious discrimination. Judges expressed concern that widespread challenges to religious practi...- 'Are you nation's chief priest'? SC questions Indian Young Lawyers Association in Sabarimala caseThe Supreme Court slammed the Indian Young Lawyers Association for its 2006 PIL challenging the Sabarimala temple's entry ban for women. Ju...
- 'Difficult to declare millions of beliefs wrong': SC hears PIL limits in Sabarimala case debateThe Supreme Court is examining the permissibility of public interest litigations concerning religious practices. A nine-judge bench is hear...
- Can non-devotees of Lord Ayyappa challenge customs of Sabarimala temple: Supreme Court to CentreSupreme Court is diving into a pivotal discussion about the authority to contest religious customs, as a nine-judge bench examines petition...
- Anjel Chakma murder: AG asked to look into plea seeking norms against racial violence on northeast citizensThe Supreme Court has addressed a public interest litigation concerning racial violence against people from India's northeast. The plea fol...
- PIL against racial violence: Supreme Court asks attorney general to consider pleaThe Supreme Court has refused to hear a petition aimed at stopping discrimination and violence against people from India's northeast and ot...
- There should be no bias against Rohingya kids' education: SCThe Supreme Court stated there should be no discrimination against Rohingya immigrant children in education during a PIL hearing by NGO Roh...
- Maharashtra government's 'Ladki Bahin Yojana' a beneficiary scheme for women, not discriminatory: HCThe Bombay High Court upheld Maharashtra's 'Ladki Bahin Yojana' as a non-discriminatory beneficiary scheme for women. The court dismissed a...
- Bombay HC refuses to hear PIL against CAAThe Nagpur bench comprising Justices R K Deshpande and A M Borkar of Bombay High Court refused to hear a PIL challenging constitutional val...
- Delhi High Court declines to hear PIL alleging discrimination against jawans"We are not inclined to entertain the PIL. Dismissed," a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal said while noti...
- Recruitment of married women in Judge Advocate General: HC seeks Centre replyIt has also alleged "uneven distribution/allocation of seats for women" in recruitment into JAG as vacancies advertised for men were 10 and...
- HC agrees to hear PIL for recruiting married female law graduates at Judge Advocate General of Indian Army"Due to this institutionalised discrimination, married female candidates who are law graduates are being deprived of their right to serve i...
- Delhi High Court paves way for recruitment of women in Territorial ArmyA bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said the words "any person" in section 6 of the TA Act, shall includ...
- PIL in Bombay High Court challenges government ordinance on demonetisation"The apex bank should be asked to clarify whether it was working under some pressure or is being overpowered by any politician," the PIL fu...
- Shani Shingnapur entry row: High Court asks Maharashtra government to protect 'fundamental right' of womenThe court said that it can only pass a general direction to the government and cannot go into individual and specific cases.
- Court can't test validity of personal law: Muslim group to Supreme CourtIt had noted that the issue was not merely a policy matter but concerns the fundamental rights of women guaranteed under the Constitution.
- Supreme Court notice to Centre, states on guidelines to protect North East peopleSC issued notice to the Centre and all states on a PIL seeking its direction to them to frame guideline to protect the people from north ea...
- Delhi government's power subsidies challenged in HCWithin 24 hours of the Delhi govt's announcement of 50% waiver on electricity bills, the decision has been challenged in the high court.
- HC notice to Prasar Bharti CEO on PIL on sexual harassment of radio presentersIt said "adequate measures" to ensure the safety of the women employees on night shifts were not being taken by the department.
- Supreme Court agrees to hear PIL seeking speedy trials in rape casesThe Supreme Court will hear the PIL which also sought suspension of MPs and MLAs in case a charge sheet is filed against them for crime aga...
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