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MBBS : Supreme Court Directs AMU To Disburse Stipend Arrears To Foreign Medical Graduates At Par With Indian Graduates
The Supreme Court today (July 15) directed the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) to give internship stipend arrears to 11 Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) within 2 weeks. The bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Aravind Kumar was hearing the plea filed by 11 medical students who completed their primary medical education from foreign institutions and qualify as FMGs. They are now completing...
Supreme Court Grants Interim Anticipatory Bail To MP Cartoonist After His Apology For Objectionable Post On Prime Minister
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (July 15) granted interim protection to Indore based cartoonist Hemant Malviya, who has been booked over a cartoon shared on Facebook that allegedly contains derogatory references to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the RSS. The court listed the matter after August 15th for further hearing.The order was passed after Malviya submitted an apology. The Court directed...
Lucknow Court Grants Bail To Rahul Gandhi In Indian Army 'Defamation' Case
An MP-MLA Special Magistrate Court in Lucknow today granted bail to Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, in connection with a case concerning allegedly defamatory statements made against Indian soldiers during his Bharat Jodo YatraGandhi personally appeared before the Additional chief judicial magistrate Alok Verma and surrendered to seek bail after remaining absent...
Supreme Court Allows Convict To Challenge J&K Policy Disallowing Remission In Terrorism-Related Offences
The Supreme Court today(July 15) allowed the petitioner, a life convict, to challenge a rule in the Jammu & Kashmir Prison Manual, 2022, which disallows premature release to those convicted in relation to a terrorism offence. The allegations against the petitioner are that he illegally obtained weapons and killed certain surrendered militants who were working as a local source to the...
'Won't Interfere With KEAM Results On Facts; Will Consider Principle Of Law For Future' : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (July 15) orally remarked that it is not going to interfere with the Kerala Engineering Architecture and Medical (KEAM) exam results, but will consider for future the question of law whether the formula to standardise the marks of different boards can be changed after the exam.A bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and Justice AS Chandurkar was hearing a...
Kanwar Yatra : Supreme Court Seeks UP & Uttarakhand Response On Plea Against QR Code Mandate To Food Sellers
The Supreme Court today granted one week's time to the States ot Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand to file their replies to an application challenging the Government mandate to the to food sellers along the Kanwar Yatra route to display QR code stickers on their banners, which would enable the pilgrims to access the owners' details.A bench of Justices MM Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh issued...
Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea To Ban AIMIM; Allows Petitioner To File Fresh Plea On Issue Of Parties With Religious Goals
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (July 15) refused to entertain a plea seeking cancellation of the registration of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Musalimeen (AIMIM) as a political party. At the same time, the Court allowed the petitioner to file a fresh writ petition raising larger issues regarding the validity of political parties with religious objectives.A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant...
2nd National Lok Adalat In Gujarat Disposes Off Over 11 Lakh Cases On Motor Accident Claims, Cheque Bouncing, Etc; Awards ₹ 1188 Cr
This year's Second National Lok Adalat was held on Saturday (July 12) which was organized under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), wherein over 11 Lakh pending cases including motor accident claims, cheque bouncing cases and matrimonial disputes with awards amounting to Rs. 1188.92 crores. A press release issued by Gujarat State Legal Services Authority (GSLSA)...
Supreme Court To Hear Kanhaiya Lal Murder Case Accused's Plea Against Release Of 'Udaipur Files' Movie Tomorrow
The Supreme Court today agreed to list tomorrow a petition filed by an accused in the Kanhaiya Lal murder case seeking to stay the release of the controversial movie "Udaipur Files : Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder".The petition has been filed by one Mohammed Javed, who is facing trial as the eighth accused in the case. He sought a stay of the film's release till the trial in the case is...
