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    Political Tensions Rise as Adityanath Addresses SP's Conduct

    Lucknow, March 30 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday accused the Samajwadi Party of disrespecting constitutional institutions by making comments about the Election Commission, the judiciary, and the prime minister.He also accused the party of renaming a college in Kannauj...
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    Council Considers Suspension, Seeks Expert Opinion

    Mumbai, March 26 Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman Ram Shinde has said that his deputy Neelam Gorhe's order to suspend Satara SP will be forwarded to legal and constitutional experts for their opinion, and only then a decision will be made.Shinde made these remarks in the Upper House on...
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    Imran Khan Expresses Concern Over Bushra Bibi's Treatment

    Islamabad, March 24 – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed concern over the "inhuman treatment" his wife, Bushra Bibi, has been subjected to in prison.Kasim Khan, the jailed former Prime Minister's son, posted on his social media platform X...
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    Pakistani PM Khan Alleges Judges Selling Their Souls

    Lahore, March 23 Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is currently in prison, accused judges in the country on Monday of "selling their souls for personal gain," saying that he and his wife are not receiving justice from the courts.Khan, 73, has been in prison since August 2023 and...
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    Review of NCERT Textbook Chapter Initiated by Expert Committee

    New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking the removal of a remark against its verdicts from the NCERT's old class 8 Social Science textbook, stating that people have a right to criticize them.Meanwhile, the Centre informed a bench comprising Chief...
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    NCERT Revises Judiciary Chapter with Expert Input

    New Delhi, March 20 The Centre on Friday informed the Supreme Court that it had constituted an expert committee comprising two former apex court judges and a former Attorney General to review the Class 8 NCERT textbook, which includes a chapter on corruption in the judiciary.Solicitor General...
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    Yadav on SC Ruling: Justice Prevails, But Questions Harassment Impact

    Lucknow, March 19 YouTuber Elvish Yadav expressed happiness on Thursday over the Supreme Court's verdict in the alleged case of using snake venom at a rave party, saying he always had faith in the judiciary.However, he asked who would compensate for the harassment he and his family faced.The...
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    Bangladesh PM Orders Nationwide Campaign Against Violence Against Women

    Dhaka, March 18 – Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed cabinet ministers and senior government officials to launch a nationwide campaign to address rape and violence against women across the country, warning that swift and concrete action is needed to curb the rising...
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    Speeding Justice: Lok Adalat Held at Anantnag

    A National Lok Adalat was held at the Anantnag District Court Complex to resolve pending cases through mutual agreement and promote speedy justice.March 14, Srinagar: A National Lok Adalat was organized at the Anantnag District Court Complex, providing an effective platform for the amicable...
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    DA Arrears Dispute: West Bengal Employees Protest Government Inaction

    Kolkata, March 13 – CPI(M) leaders on Friday criticized the West Bengal government over its failure to implement the Supreme Court order, which mandated the payment of 25% of the Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears from 2008 to 2019 by March 31.CPI(M) leader and advocate Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya...
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    Accountability Across Branches: Chaturvedi's Response to Judicial Overreach

    New Delhi, March 13 Shiv Sena-UBT Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday demanded that all three branches of government – the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary – should be equal before the law, accountable, and open to scrutiny.During Zero Hour, Chaturvedi highlighted the...
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    NCERT Textbook Row: SC Directs Centre to Revise Curriculum and Disassociate from Controversial Authors

    New Delhi, March 11 In a strong move against three experts involved in drafting a controversial chapter in NCERT's class 8 social science book containing "offensive" content on corruption in the judiciary, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and all state governments to...
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    NCERT to Finalize Legal Studies Curriculum with Expert Panel

    New Delhi, March 11 The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to constitute a committee of domain experts within a week to finalize the curriculum related to legal studies in NCERT textbooks.The top court said that its orders in the matter were not intended to prevent any healthy and...
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    Court Orders NCERT Curriculum Review Following Controversy

    New Delhi, March 11 The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that it has directed the NCERT to review the textbooks of all classes.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said that instead of asking the NCERT to do so, it would have...
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    High Court Cases Listed Before Supreme Court

    Key cases listed before the Supreme Court on Wednesday:* The Supreme Court will deliver its judgment on a plea filed by a father seeking passive euthanasia for his son, who is 100% disabled and has been bedridden for over a decade.* The Supreme Court will hear a suo moto case related to the...
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    Electoral Roll Changes Spark Protest and Legal Concerns in West Bengal

    New Delhi, March 10 Union Minister J P Nadda on Tuesday challenged the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, accusing it of lacking respect for the judiciary, the Election Commission of India, and democratic procedures, and alleging that "the rule of law has been disregarded" in the state...
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    Social Science Textbook Removed: NCERT Apologizes

    The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has withdrawn the social science textbook "Exploring Society: India and Beyond" for Grade 8 (Part -II), which included a chapter titled "The Role of the Judiciary in Our Society."In a public apology issued this morning, the...
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    Sisodia Confirms Following Legal Process in Excise Case

    Jammu, March 10 Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia on Tuesday expressed full confidence in the judiciary and said that he and others who were recently discharged in the excise policy case but were later served notices by the Delhi High Court would follow all legal processes.Sisodia...
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    Judiciary Chapter Removed Amid Court Concerns

    New Delhi, March 10 – The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) issued an unconditional and unqualified public apology on Tuesday regarding a controversial chapter in its now-withdrawn Class 8 Social Science textbook, which referred to corruption in the judiciary.Ahead...
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    Judicial Corruption Concerns Lead to Textbook Withdrawal

    New Delhi, March 10 – The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) issued a public apology on Tuesday regarding a chapter in its Class 8 Social Science textbook, titled "Exploring Society: India and Beyond" (Grade 8, Part II), which included a section on the judiciary. The...
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