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Courts need not show compassion when contemnors use them as legal trick to wriggle out of responsibility: SC

Supreme Court (SC)

New Delhi, Sep 08 (PTI): Observing that a lenient attitude shown by judicial institutions has emboldened unscrupulous litigants to disobey or commit a breach of an order with impunity, the Supreme Court has said courts need not show compassion when contemnors use them as a ”potent weapon” and ”legal trick” to wriggle out of responsibility. The observation came while the top court was adjudicating a case from the Gujarat High Court, which sentenced five people under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 for their deliberate and wilful disobedience of an undertaking given to it in 2015 in a property dispute.

Markets shuttered, schools closed as Delhi locks down for G20

View of deserted roads ahead of the G20 summit in New Delhi, India, September 8, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

NEW DELHI, Sept 8 (Reuters) – The central business and government district of New Delhi came to a standstill on Friday with markets shuttered, schools closed and traffic restricted as tens of thousands of security personnel fanned out for the weekend summit of G20 countries. The official closure came into effect at midnight on Thursday with leaders of the group scheduled to begin arriving from Friday morning for the most high-powered global meeting hosted by India. Those attending include U.S. President Joe Biden, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron, Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed Bin Salman and Japan’s Fumio Kishida, among others. On Friday,

International Literacy Day 2023: History, significance and theme

International Literacy Day 2023

Hey there, so when it comes to writing stuff, it’s not just about, you know, like fancy grammar and all those big words. It’s also about making it all deep and, like, not boring. So, let’s dive into this text thing about International Literacy Day 2023. It’s like this big day that happens every year on September 8, and it’s all about books and stuff. International Literacy Day 2023: What’s the Deal? The United Nations (UN) is all about how reading and stuff can make people smarter. So, in 2023, they’re all excited because it’s like a big moment for

SBI PO Recruitment 2023: Registration Begins Today

SBI PO Recruitment 2023

The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially unveiled the highly anticipated SBI PO Recruitment 2023 notification on September 6, 2023. Aspiring candidates eagerly await this opportunity, and now, the moment is finally here. The registration process for the coveted Probationary Officer (PO) positions is all set to kick off on September 7, 2023, and it will run until September 27, 2023. Key Dates for SBI PO Recruitment 2023 To help you navigate this critical opportunity with precision, let’s take a closer look at the important dates: Application Start Date: September 7, 2023Application End Date: September 27, 2023Preliminary Examination: November

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