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The Bab-E-Syed Gate of Aligarh Muslim University.

Supreme Court overrules 1967 verdict holding AMU can’t be minority institution

New Delhi, Nov 8 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Friday deferred the question of Aligarh Muslim Unversity’s minority status to a fresh bench and overruled the 1967 judgement that said the university cannot be considered a minority institution since it was created by a central law. Pronouncing the majority verdict, Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud

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A bulldozer of Uttar Pradesh government authorities tears down the house. (Photo: Representative/PTI)

Supreme Court slams UP govt on illegal demolition, says “You can’t come with bulldozers and demolish houses overnight”

New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the Uttar Pradesh government authorities for the illegal demolition of houses for road widening while terming the action by the state as “high-handed” and without authority of law. A bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Manoj

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The Indian Constitution and numerous laws prohibit caste discrimination, but despite strict legislation and reservation policies that benefit the weaker sections of society, caste violence and discrimination still occur.

Fight against caste-based discrimination not a battle to be won overnight: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Thursday said the fight against caste-based discrimination is not a battle that can be won overnight and it requires sustained effort, dedication, and the willingness to confront and challenge societal norms that perpetuate inequality. The top court observed that the Constitution stands as a testament to

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Supreme Court grants bail to BRS leader K Kavitha.

Supreme Court grants bail to K Kavitha in both ED and CBI cases under Delhi excise policy scam

New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to BRS leader K Kavitha in the excise policy irregularities cases being probed by the CBI and the ED. A bench of justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan directed to release K Kavitha immediately. The top court also imposed various conditions against

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