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SC asks Centre to look into ground situation on menstrual hygiene in schools

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to clarify the the aspects highlighted by the petitioner relating to ground situation on menstrual hygiene in schools before implementing the policy. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court questions if surrogacy by single women will affect legitimacy of child

The question of single and unmarried women becoming mothers through surrogacy is being examined by the Supreme Court

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SC flags issue of delay in child adoption process

“Why CARA is not doing it. Hundreds of children are awaiting adoption in hope of a better life,” the CJI observed.

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CJI says India’s abortion law is liberal, pro-choice and far ahead of other countries

Chief Justice of India Chandrachud observed India's abortion law is liberal, pro-choice and far ahead of other countries. A married woman's plea to terminate her 26-week pregnancy was heard in court. ASG Bhati said the MTP Act allowed abortion beyond 24 weeks if a board of doctors agree. The woman's…

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SC to again hear matter of 26-week pregnancy termination tomorrow; Asks petitioner to take call

The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave a split order on a married woman plea seeking termination of 26-week old pregnancy. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court divided on married woman’s right to abort 26-week pregnancy

Supreme Court expresses anguish over possibility of survival of 26-week pregnant woman's foetus. Asks which court will say "stop the fetal heartbeat". Bench wonders why earlier report was ambiguous. Woman's counsel asked to file affidavit on what she wants to do.

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Supreme Court rejects pleas to include barium, allow joint firecrackers in Delhi

SC rejects pleas to include barium in firecrackers, orders Delhi Police to regulate violations of ban. The court noted that filing cases against persons bursting crackers may not be the solution and urged authorities to find source of firecrackers and stop it. Police statistics showed 926 cases registered for sale/storage…

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SC to pass orders on sale, use of firecrackers in Delhi

SC to pronounce orders on pleas to lift firecracker prohibitions in Delhi on Sep 22. Bench says filing cases against persons bursting crackers not the solution. Police report shows 926 cases registered for sale/storage & 3120 for bursting, 2,616 arrested. PESO taking steps to expedite usage of green crackers &…

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Arresting those bursting firecrackers not a solution, Supreme Court tells police

Filing cases against firecracker-bursting during festivals may not be the solution, says Supreme Court. Need to find source & stop it.

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Government to tell Supreme Court how essential drugs prices are decided

The Centre has agreed to place on record in the Supreme Court its mechanism for controlling the price of life-saving and essential drugs. Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati said in the Supreme Court on September 13 that the government would file an updated affidavit.

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SC highlights ‘public concern’ about cheetah deaths, but leaves their welfare to experts

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to address the “public concern” about the deaths of six of the 20 adult cheetahs, translocated from South Africa and Namibia, at the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh

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SC warns States, UTs of the "coercive arm of law" if they fail to submit response on national policy on menstrual hygiene

The Supreme Court ordered the States to submit their response on the uniform national policy on menstrual hygiene for girls in schools by August 31 or face coercive action. Only four States have responded to the Centre on the issue so far.

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SC asks Centre to respond on plea to protect 2.31 lakh wetlands mapped in country

The Supreme Court asked Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati, for the Centre, to take “appropriate instructions” on the plea to protect the expanded area of wetlands.

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President’s name in a contract is no immunity against the application of law to test its conditions, SC holds

The Supreme Court has held that the government cannot claim immunity from the application of law to a contract merely because one of the parties to it is the President of India.

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Same-sex marriage: gender may be fluid, but the idea of mother cannot be, Ministry tells SC

Centre said the idea of gender fluidity could not be allowed to manifest in areas in which special protections or affirmative action had been made for women as a binary gender

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No criminality found in Niira Radia tapes, CBI tells SC

Bench had taken up the case which includes Ratan Tata’s plea seeking right to privacy

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Supreme Court moots verdict to help unmarried women gain ‘bodily autonomy’ under MTP Act

The court noted that the Rules permit termination of pregnancies of up to 24 weeks in seven specific categories

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Mullaperiyar row | Supreme Court refuses to overhaul dam supervisory committee

Committee will continue to oversee safety and maintenance till new authority under Dam Safety Act is fully operational

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Supreme Court cautions Centre on bringing Acts without funds

Court hears plea filed by NGO over lack of protection officers in many States

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NEET-PG: SC turns down plea of frontline medicos to extend deadline

Students on COVID duty had sought more time to complete internship

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Mullaperiyar row | Dam Safety Act can end disputes, says Supreme Court

2021 law provides for almost everything, other than how to settle political scores, says court

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