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    High Court Orders Mother to Have Custody of Breastfeeding Child

    Mumbai, March 11 The Bombay High Court has ordered a man to hand over custody of his one-year-old daughter to his estranged wife, observing that the child's best interests lie with the mother as she is still being breastfed.The woman was forced to leave her marital home after she was...
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    Maharashtra Governor Transition: Varma Assumes Role

    Jishnu Dev Varma was sworn in as the Governor of Maharashtra this evening. The oath of office was administered to him by the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay, at Darbar Hall, Lok Bhavan, in Mumbai. Mr. Varma succeeds Acharya Devvrat, the Governor of...
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    Porsche Crash Case: Updates on Agarwal's Bail and Investigation

    New Delhi, March 10 – The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to Pune businessman Vishal Agarwal, the father of the minor accused in the high-profile Pune Porsche crash case, who is alleged to have been involved in a conspiracy to swap blood samples to conceal evidence of alcohol consumption...
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    Supreme Court Considers Challenge to IT Rules Verdict

    New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine the Centre's plea challenging a Bombay High Court verdict that struck down amendments to the Information Technology Rules aimed at regulating fake and false content posted on social media against the government.The top court...
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    Maharashtra Appoints New Governor: Jishnu Dev Varma

    Mumbai, March 10 Jishnu Dev Varma was sworn in as the 22nd Governor of Maharashtra on Tuesday.Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Justice Shree Chandrashekhar, administered the oath to Varma at the Darbar Hall of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Mumbai.Chief Minister Devendra...
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    Former Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma Becomes Maharashtra Governor

    Mumbai, March 10 – Jishnu Dev Varma, a member of the Manikya royal dynasty of Tripura and former Governor of Telangana, was sworn in as the 22nd Governor of Maharashtra on Tuesday.Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Justice Shree Chandrashekhar, administered the oath of office at the...
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    Investigation Reveals Bribe Linked to Illegal Construction in Mumbai

    Mumbai, March 10 A person acquires proceeds of crime if he takes a bribe, the Bombay High Court has said while refusing relief to a former senior official of the Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation arrested by the ED last year in a money laundering case.A bench of Chief Justice Shree...
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    Bombay High Court Protects Shilpa Shetty's Personality Rights

    Mumbai, March 10 – The Bombay High Court has issued an order protecting the personality rights of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty from misuse.In its order, the High Court has directed the defendants to refrain from using or misrepresenting her name, image, voice, likeness, or persona in any...
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    SC to Examine Centre's Challenge to Bombay HC's IT Rules Ruling

    New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine the Centre's plea against the Bombay High Court verdict that struck down the 2023 amendments to the Information Technology Rules aimed at regulating fake and false content on social media against the government.The top court...
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    Government Challenges Bombay HC Ruling on Social Media Content Regulations

    New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine the Centre's plea against the Bombay High Court verdict that struck down the 2023 amendments to the Information Technology Rules aimed at regulating fake and false content on social media against the government.However, the top...
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    High Court Confirms Life Sentence in Child Rape Case

    Mumbai, March 9 The Bombay High Court on Monday described a father's claim that his minor daughter accused him of rape simply out of anger as "far-fetched".Upholding the man's life sentence, a bench of Justices Manish Pitale and Shreeram Shirsat dismissed his plea challenging a March 2020...
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    Maharashtra to Increase Forest Cover with Tree Planting Initiative

    Mumbai, March 8 Maharashtra will plant 300 trees to increase the state's forest cover to 33 percent, and will incorporate arboriculture into government policy to ensure the conservation of trees, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Sunday.The CM was speaking at the ‘Vriksh Vardhan: 2nd...
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    Maharashtra HC Notices Minister Munde Over Jalna Planning Committee

    Jalna (Maharashtra), March 8 The Bombay High Court has issued notices to Maharashtra minister Pankaja Munde and other government officials in a petition challenging the legality of the Jalna District Planning Committee constituted by the state government.Munde is the guardian minister of the...
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    Mumbai BJP Restructures Organization with Key Morcha Appointments

    Mumbai, March 5 The Mumbai unit of the BJP announced its new organizational team on Thursday, appointing Deepak Singh as president of the party's Yuva Morcha and Yojana Thokale as president of the Mahila Morcha.The appointments were part of a broader organizational reshuffle announced by...
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    High Court Denies Relief to Drivers Seeking Prayer Space Near Mumbai Airport

    Mumbai, March 5 Security overrides religion, the Bombay High Court said on Thursday while refusing any relief to taxi and auto-rickshaw drivers seeking to offer namaz (prayers) at the site of a now demolished temporary shed near the city airport during Ramzan.A bench of Justices B P...
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    Security Concerns Prevailed: Court Denies Relief to Namaz Seekers

    Mumbai, March 5 Security overrides religion, the Bombay High Court said on Thursday while refusing any relief to taxi and auto-rickshaw drivers seeking to offer namaz (prayers) at a temporary shed near the city airport during Ramzan.A bench of Justices B P Colabawalla and Firdosh Pooniwalla...
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    Fraud Allegations: Court Rejects Bail Application in Rs 24 Crore Case

    Mumbai, March 4 A court here has once again denied bail to Purushottam Chavan, the husband of Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rashmi Karandikar, in a fraud case involving over Rs 24 crore, noting that there was sufficient evidence to show his involvement in the crime.Chavan is accused of...
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    Family Court Order Overturned: Right to Respond in Divorce

    Mumbai, March 4 Divorce cannot be granted based solely on alleged cruelty, based on WhatsApp chats, without giving the spouse a chance to respond, the Bombay High Court has said.A bench of Justices Bharati Dangre and Manjusha Deshpande last week overturned an order passed by the Nashik...
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    COVID-19 Death: Bombay High Court Awards Compensation to MSRTC Employee's Widow

    Mumbai, February 27 The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) to pay a compensation of ₹50 lakh to the widow of an employee who died due to COVID-19 in April 2021.A bench of Justices Makarand Karnik and Shriram Modak, in its February 24 order...
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    Ajit Pawar Cleared in Maharashtra State Co-op Bank Scandal

    Mumbai, February 27 A court here on Friday accepted the closure report submitted by the city police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) in the case related to an alleged Rs 25,000 crore scam at the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank (MSCB), giving a clean chit to the late Ajit Pawar and other...
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