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Supreme Court will hear petition against MNS chief on November 10
Friday, November 07, 2008 justsamachar.com
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Politics
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will hear on November 10 a public interest litigation (PIL) petition for a direction to the Centre and the Maharashtra government to detain Raj Thackeray, chief of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) under the National Security Act (NSA) for his alleged terror acts against north Indians in Mumbai and other places in Maharashtra.
A Bench of Justice B.N. Agrawal, Justi
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arushi’s father Rajesh Talwar on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking to intervene in a public
Thursday, November 06, 2008 justsamachar.com
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Crime
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New Delhi: Aarushi’s father Rajesh Talwar on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking to intervene in a public interest litigation petition filed by an advocate to restrain the media from giving adverse publicity to the case of murder of the Noida teenager and seeking a direction to frame guidelines in reporting sensitive cases.
While denying that the PIL petition was filed at his instance, Dr.
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Aarushi
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Bombay High Court held that the state had the power to change a green zone to an industrial zone.
Thursday, October 23, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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Local
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At the hearing of a PIL filed by Shetkari Sangarsh Samiti from Pezari village, Alibaug, locals from the area opposed the state’s acquisition of the land for Maharashtra Energy Generation Limited (MEGL), a subsidiary of Reliance Energy Limited, which is proposing a 4,000mw natural gas and coal-based plant there. The locals contended that the land acquisition was in violation of CRZ norms.
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A group of farmers from the surrounding villages have now decided to fight a legal battle to get bac
Thursday, October 16, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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Nations
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AHMEDABAD: The issues of ownership of land as well as sops given to the automobile giant Tata Motors for its proposed Nano project in Gujarat may worsen as a group of farmers from the surrounding villages have now decided to fight a legal battle to get back what they claim has always been theirs. Besides, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has also been filed in the Gujarat high court on Wednesday
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Nano
Tata
Gujarat
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Delhi HC asked the government to show scientific proof that gay sex is harmful to society.
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Religion
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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday pulled up the Centre for relying on religious texts to justify ban on gay sex and asked it to come up with scientific reports to justify it.
The court's observation came while hearing a PIL filed by gay activists seeking to decriminalise gay sex among consenting adults.
Additional Solicitor General P P Malhotra, appearing for the Centre, cited an art
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Centre
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HC pulls up government for homosexuality doublespeak
Friday, September 26, 2008 www.ndtv.com
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Top stories
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The Delhi High Court on Friday pulled up the Centre for speaking in two voices on the homosexuality law.
"Two affidavits have been filed by the two ministries (Home and Health). The two ministries are speaking in two voices. What is the stand of government? Are you clear about the stand the central government is taking on the issue," a Bench comprising Chief Justice A P Shah and S Muralidhar said
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Centre
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Malhotra
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PIL seeking ban on 'Sivaji-the Boss' filed :Madras HC
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Politics , Movies
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A ban has been sought on the Rajnikant-starrer, Sivaji-the Boss', by a Congressman for allegedly defaming UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. A PIL has been filed in the Madras High Court, seeking a ban of the film on the grounds that it portrayed Gandhi and Singh in a bad light in a bid to malign the Congress party.
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SC dismisses PIL against Pratibha-Patil
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Politics
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A public interest litigation(PIL)filed by Manohar Lal Sharma questioning the candidature of Mrs Pratibha Patil, the UPA candidate for the Presidential elections has been dismissed by the Supreme Court. The bench of the SC said that they did not find any merit in the petition adding that it was more a 'private interest litigation'.
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Dhoni faces heat over swimming pool
Wednesday, June 20, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Cities , Sports - Cricket
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The residents of a housing society in Jharkhand have filed a PIL against cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. They fear water scarcity due to construction of a proposed swimming pool by the star cricketer. However the petition is yet to be admitted by the court.
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Suspended Pak Judge praises Indian judiciary
Monday, June 18, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Foreign Affairs , Legal
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Indian judiciary's pursuit of public interest litigations came in for praise by Pakistan's suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar M Chaudhry, who was greeted by a large number of supporters during his road travel to Faisalabad in Punjab province.
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