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Journalist Rana Ayyub’s Request Challenging Summons By UP Court Rejected

A bench of Justices V Ramasubramanian and JB Pardiwala allowed Rana Ayyub to raise the issue of jurisdiction before the trial court, saying it is a question of evidence.
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Supreme Court Panel Against Zoos, Jungle Safaris In Tiger Reserves

In its report, the panel said approvals given for setting up zoos and safaris within tiger reserves and protected areas should be withdrawn.
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AgustaWestland Scam: Supreme Court Denies Bail To Alleged Middleman Christian Michel James

The โน 3,600-crore alleged scam relates to the purchase of 12 VVIP helicopters from AgustaWestland.
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Uttarakhand Says High Court Looking Into Issues Linked To Joshimath Sinking

Last month, the Uttarakhand government told the court that authorities were rehabilitating the affected families of Joshimath
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Telangana Goes To Supreme Court Over CBI Probe Order In MLAs Poaching Case

On Monday, a division bench of the Telangana High Court dismissed the state government’s appeal against a single-judge order to transfer the probe.
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Supreme Court Rejects Case Against Ban On Horse-Drawn Carriages In Mumbai

The June 8, 2015 judgment of the Bombay High Court ruled that using Victoria’s carriages in Mumbai for “joyrides” is illegal.
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Flipkart’s Instakart platform not an agent, dealer or importer; cannot be subject to Local Body Tax: Bombay High Court

The High Court quashed a show-cause notice issued by the Pune Municipal Corporation to Instakart to register itself as a ‘dealer/importer’ with the civic body so that Local Body Tax could be levied.
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Senior citizens need our care, guidance and support: Calcutta High Court

The High Court made the observation while quashing criminal proceedings against a widowed senior citizen, which the Court ultimately found was an abuse of the legal process.
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Hindu Sena President moves Supreme Court to ban BBC in India; cites Congress government’s ban of 1970

The Central government led by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had banned BBC in India for two years for its anti-India report aired in 1970.
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Judges’ Appointment Body Recommends 2 Judges For Supreme Court

The Supreme Court, which has a sanctioned strength of 34 judges including the CJI, is functioning with 27 Judges presently.