Order decriminalising adultery exempts armed forces personnel, says Supreme Court

In 2018, the top court had struck down Section 497, which criminalised adultery.

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· Jan 31, 2023 · 06:31 pm

PM CARES Fund is a public charitable trust, not controlled by government, Centre tells Delhi HC

It filed an affidavit in response to a plea seeking to declare the PM CARES Fund as a ‘State’ under Article 12 of the Constitution to ensure transparency.

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· Jan 31, 2023 · 04:34 pm

Bharat Jodo Yatra: Opposition leaders join Rahul Gandhi at concluding event amid heavy snowfall

Leaders from at least seven parties were present in Srinagar, while some others reportedly could not reach due to bad weather.

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· Jan 30, 2023 · 01:50 pm

Rahul Gandhi unfurls tricolour at Srinagar’s Lal Chowk day before Bharat Jodo Yatra ends

The Congress MP was scheduled to unfurl the national flag at party’s headquarters in Srinagar on Monday.

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· Jan 29, 2023 · 03:27 pm

Various matters are being raked up to divide the country, says Narendra Modi

The prime minister’s comments came amidst the controversy following the release of a BBC documentary that revisits his alleged role in the 2002 Gujarat riots.

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· Jan 29, 2023 · 12:24 pm

Mughal Gardens in Rashtrapati Bhavan renamed Amrit Udyan

The Rashtrapati Bhavan said that this has been done as part of the government’s celebration of 75 years of Independence.

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· Jan 28, 2023 · 05:27 pm

Ensure adequate security for Bharat Jodo Yatra in Kashmir, Congress writes to Amit Shah

On Saturday, the party had put the march on hold alleging a breach of security.

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· Jan 28, 2023 · 04:14 pm

Congress halts Bharat Jodo Yatra in J&K alleging breach in Rahul Gandhi’s security

The Congress MP alleged that no police personnel were present when he entered the Kashmir Valley. The police have denied the allegations.

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· Jan 27, 2023 · 04:58 pm

Saket Gokhale arrested by Enforcement Directorate in money laundering case

The TMC spokesperson was already in judicial custody in connection with a case filed by the Gujarat Police.

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· Jan 25, 2023 · 08:09 pm

Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal’s conviction in attempt to murder case suspended by Kerala HC

The High Court said that Faizal’s disqualification after conviction would lead to bye-elections whose cost would be borne by the country.

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· Jan 25, 2023 · 02:08 pm

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Ashish Mishra granted interim bail for eight weeks by Supreme Court

The court has prohibited Mishra from staying in Uttar Pradesh or the national capital region during this period.

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· Jan 25, 2023 · 11:05 am

Bombay HC grants Jet Airways founder protection from coercive action till January 31

The case against Naresh Goyal and was filed by the Enforcement Directorate in 2020.

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· Jan 24, 2023 · 08:45 pm