News Topic:Supreme Court of India
India
SC allows unmarried women to end 24-week pregnancy
In a significant order, the Supreme Court on Thursday expanded the scope of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act to include "unmarried woman".
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Education
College contractual teachers seek implementation of SC directions on their services
All Jammu and Kashmir College Contractual Teachers Association held a protest here in Srinagar demanding implementation of the Supreme Court directions.
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India
Suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma should ‘apologise’ to country: SC
The Supreme Court of India on Friday blamed suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma for igniting tension by her comments on Prophet Muhammad (SAW).
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India
Supreme Court places sedition law on hold
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court stayed the sedition law and ordered that no new FIRs be filed under it until the Centre reexamines the British-era law.
Education
SC reprimands J&K’s Higher Education department over contractual lecturers’ plight
The Supreme Court strongly reprimanded Jammu and Kashmir Department of Higher Education for ignoring the legitimate demands of contractual college lecturers.
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J&K
SC to finally list pleas challenging Article 370
The Supreme Court (SC) will hear a batch of petitions challenging the law used to scrap Article 370 after the summer holidays.
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Kashmir
Trial resumes against jailed Bitta Karate in Srinagar’s Sessions Court
The trial against Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) leader Farooq Ahmed Dar started at Srinagar's Sessions Court.
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Politics
Plea challenging increase in number of J-K Assembly seats moved in SC
A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the increase of the number of seats in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir from 107 to 114.
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Revised exam schedule for classes 8th, 10th, 11th and 12th announced in J-K
The JKBOSE on Thursday rescheduled the annual regular exams of Class 11th in soft zone areas and examinations of Class 10th, 11th and 12th in hard zone areas.
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Elderly man jumps into Jhelum in Srinagar
A 65-year-old man on Thursday evening jumped into river Jhelum in Zainakadal area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district on Thursday evening.
5-year-old girl mauled to death by leopard in Budgam
In a distressing incident, the body of a 5-year-old girl was found in a nearby area after being mauled to death by a leopard in Budgam, officials said.
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Traditional horse cart provides nostalgic journey on Pulwama roads
Amidst the hustle and bustle of modern transportation on the Pulwama-Srinagar road, Gulzar Ahmad stands out with his horse-cart, offering passengers a nostalgic journey.
Kashmir watermelon controversy sparks concerns and financial strain for vendors
A social media storm ignited by a tweet from Dr Wajahat, warning against the consumption of artificially ripened watermelons, has led to widespread confusion.