Refusing to quash an FIR against a foul-mouthed Catholic priest named Father George Ponnaiah, the Madras High Court on Friday (December 7) ruled that using offensive words against "Bharat Mata" and ...
In a rather historical judgement, the Madras High Court on Monday (June 7) issued a set of 75 directions to the Tamil Nadu government for the maintenance and protection of historical ...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has banned all victory processions and events on May 2, which is the day the votes in five states will be counted. Assam, Tamil Nadu, ...
The Madras High court has asked the centre to ban the Chinese app Tik Tok. The petition has been submitted by a lawyer-cum-social activist, Muthu kumar. The Madurai bench has heard ...
Madras High Court was hearing a plea by one Mr. Veeramani. His answer ‘Bengali’ for the question “In which language Vande Mataram was written’ was marked wrong by the Teacher’s Recruitment ...
The Jharkhand High Court has taken a firm stance against illegal Bangladeshi immigrants entering India. The court has directed the state government to identify Bangladeshi nationals entering India illegally, take action ...
On June 12th every year, World Day Against Child Labour is observed with the aim of ending child labour and raising awareness on this issue. This day reminds us of our ...
RSS march Tamil Nadu: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court dismissed the appeal made by the Tamil Nadu government against the Madras High Court's verdict that allowed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ...
Here is one powerful tool to smash patriarchy: Stop men from providing for women, because this is what they use to justify their power. We wish Indian courts would understand this ...
Bail is the rule, and jail is the exception. That is the rule by which our criminal justice system works. But bail is not free. It comes with its own cost. ...
Mariselvi case: We revere the legal system. Mainly because, time and again, it provides a sense of wisdom in this postmodern world. Still, time and again, we are forced to question ...
Normally, the punishment side of a legal provision is directly related to how much attention it gets. For instance, the death penalty is one of the most debated topics on public ...
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