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A doyen of the Criminal Bar who played a vital role in women’s education in Madras

Ethiraj College for Women in Chennai honors the legacy of Vellore Lakshmanaswamy Ethiraj, a pioneering Indian lawyer and philanthropist.

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District Judge’s conference call with Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati | Madras High Court upholds his removal from service

Madras High Court upholds removal of judge for misconduct in Sankararaman murder case conference call, citing integrity concerns.

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Election Commission approached against allotment of ‘Two Leaves’ symbol to AIADMK

AIADMK member challenges 'Two Leaves' symbol allocation to Edappadi K. Palaniswami, seeks EC inquiry and court direction.

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Madurai Medical College cannot be exempted from being used as vote counting centre this year, ECI tells HC

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday told the Madras High Court that though it had taken a decision on July 18, 2023, to use educational institutions as vote counting centres only as a last resort, Madurai Medical College’s administrative block could not be exempted from being used as…

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What did the Madras High Court say about Sanatana Dharma? | Explained

Sanatana Dharma case: Madras High Court judge disposes of writ petitions against Tamil Nadu lawmakers over Sanatana Dharma, emphasizing timeless values.

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T.N. Legislative Assembly declares the Tirukkoyilur seat as vacant

Former Minister K. Ponmudy's corruption conviction leads to vacancy in Tirukkoyilur Assembly constituency, reported to Election Commission.

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Don’t add or delete names from Auroville residents register, orders Madras High Court

The Madras High Court has ordered that no name should be added or removed from the register of residents of Auroville, a cultural township in Puducherry, until furthers orders to be passed by it on writ petitions

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Appoint special officer to protect social justice: Ramadoss

Chennai PMK founder calls for special officer to ensure social justice in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission appointments.

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Supreme Court questions Tamil Nadu government’s intervention in Madras High Court against ED’s sand mining case

In ED’s sand mining case, Supreme Court questions Tamil Nadu government's intervention in Madras High Court, highlighting federalism concerns and sand mining investigation.

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Sathyamangalam tiger reserve temple festival | Madras High Court permits officials to regulate movement of motor vehicles

The Madras High Court on Monday said that the Forest department and Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) department officials can take a call on permitting motor vehicles inside the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR) for the devotees of Aadhi Karuvannarayar Bomma Deviyar temple to attend the three-day ‘Maasi Magam’ festival…

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HC quashes FIR against Abhijit Majumder after Periyar remarks redacted

The Madras High Court on Tuesday quashed an FIR lodged against former MyNation editor-in-chief Abhijit Majumder after he redacted his derogatory remarks on Periyar, LiveLaw reported.

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Out for a walk and gone forever: examining cases of some high-profile murders in Tamil Nadu

Morning walks in Tamil Nadu have turned deadly for high-profile individuals, with several gruesome murders remaining unsolved.

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Downloading child pornography is an offence

The POCSO Act may also be amended and mere possession of child sexual abuse materials be made a separate offence to remove inconsistency between the provisions of the POCSO Act and the IT Act

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Madras High Court solicits views of Bar on doing away with summer, Dussehra and Christmas vacations for judges

The Madras High Court seeks views on the recommendation to allow judges to take vacations at different times throughout the year.

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High Court Chief Justice can take a call in suo motu case against T.N. Minister, says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court allows the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court to allocate a Bench for a corruption case against a Tamil Nadu Minister.

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Hearing of cases filed against LVB-DBS Bank merger near completion before Madras High Court

The marathon final hearing on the merger of Lakshmi Vilas Bank with DBS Bank India is nearing completion before the Madras High Court.

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SC set to pass orders, questions arise if Madras High Court will be able to hear suo motu revision against Minister on Monday

The Supreme Court's orders on February 5, 2024 will determine if the Madras High Court can proceed with a suo motu revision against the discharge of a Revenue Minister and his wife from a disproportionate assets case.

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Can south-bound private buses be allowed to operate from Koyambedu too, asks Madras High Court

Madras High Court asks State Transport Commissioner to clarify if private buses can operate from two terminuses in Chennai.

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After a three-year-long struggle, Gowramma gets power supply to her field

71-year-old Gowramma's deep desire for a borewell is fulfilled by the Madras High Court after a 3.5-year struggle.

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Madras High Court directs installation of boards in temples indicating non-Hindus are not allowed, questions minister's imprisonment, and accepts apology from actor.

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Tamil Nadu’s draft policy on LGBTQIA+ recommends constitution of State Commission for Sexual and Gender Minorites

The Madras High Court commends the Tamil Nadu government for its draft LGBTQIA+ policy, emphasizing empowerment, inclusivity, and eradication of societal biases.

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Ayodhya temple live telecast case is an attempt to portray Tamil Nadu Govt as ‘anti-Hindu’, DGP’s response in Supreme Court

Ayodhya temple live telecast case is an attempt to portray Tamil Nadu Govt as ‘anti-Hindu’. TN DGP denies allegations of banning religious events, stating they were baseless and an attempt to defame the government

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Registration of migrant workers happening or not? Madras HC asks State

The Madras High Court refuses to close the issue of mandatory registration of migrant laborers during COVID-19.

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Madras High Court judge recuses himself from hearing former DGP Natraj’s case because of prior acquaintance

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh of the Madras High Court recused himself from hearing a petition due to personal connection.

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Sri Lankan refugees | The long wait for Indian citizenship

Sri Lankan refugees have been living in and outside refugee camps in Tamil Nadu for years. The Union government considers them “illegal migrants” and refuses to grant them citizenship. But thanks to judicial intervention, some of them can finally be called Indian citizens

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