Judiciary

New Delhi: The Rajasthan High Court has declared degrees granted by two deemed universities through distance learning without approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC) as invalid. The Court ruled that all diplomas and…
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Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has held that an accused needs to be given reasonable opportunity to fulfil the bail conditions when no time limit is specified while granting it. The HC gave this ruling recently in a case in which a…
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New Delhi: The Indian government has decided to fence the border with Myanmar in an effort to restrict free movement into India. Speaking at the passing-out parade of Assam Police commandos in Guwahati, Union Home Minister Amit Shah…
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Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court on Thursday admitted a petition on alleged irregularities in assistant section officers (ASOs) recruitment exam conducted by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC). This came almost a month after the…
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Bhubaneswar: After the Orissa High Court issued notice to the state government over a plea for CBI probe into the murder of VHP leader Laxmanananda Saraswati, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday demanded that the reports of judicial…
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New Delhi: Actors Akshay Kumar, Shahrukh Khan, and Ajay Devgn have been issued notices in connection with advertisements they do for gutka companies. The representation was made to the government on October 22 but no action was taken in…
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Cuttack: The Acting Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court Dr Justice Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi inaugurated 20 more paperless courts in Phase-VI of the e-Courts project, revolutionising the entire e-initiative process in Odisha. Justices…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court asked some tough questions after the Central government informed that it has decided to give Delhi’s chief secretary Naresh Kumar a six-month extension. With Kumar scheduled to retire on November 30, the…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking a complete ban on artists from Pakistan to perform or work in India, and asked the petitioner not to be “so narrow-minded”. A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and SVN…
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Bhubaneswar: A POCSO court in Bhubaneswar has sentenced a man to rigorous imprisonment for 20 years for rape of his minor daughter. As per the case, the convict, C Siba Patra from Ganjam district, was staying with his wife and two…
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