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‘Social Ramifications’ Notwithstanding: SC Seeks Centre’s Response on Reservation Benefit Extension

NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Central government to clarify its stand on whether reservation benefits enjoyed by Scheduled Castes can...

SC Closes All Cases Related to Babri Demolition, 2002 Gujarat Pogroms

Journalist Aditya Menon aptly summed up the apex court’s move to close all the cases related to the two horrendous incidents in the political...

SC Orders Status Quo; No Ganesh Chaturthi Puja at Idgah Maidan in Bengaluru

The petitioners had moved the Supreme Court challenging the Karnataka High Court order, which allowed Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Idgah Maidan in Bengaluru's Chamarajpet. NEW...

SC Notice on Pleas Against Polygamy & Nikah Halala, Hearing to Begin in Oct

NEW DELHI -- A Supreme Court Constitution bench on Tuesday issued notice on a batch of pleas for striking down practice of polygamy and nikah...

Hyderabad Youth Who Raised ‘Sar Tan se Juda’ Slogan Detained Under PD Act

HYDERABAD -- Hyderabad police on Tuesday detained Syed Abdahu Quadri, alias Kashaf, under Preventive Detention (PD) Act for allegedly creating enmity between Hindus and Muslims. On...

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