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Supreme Court urges centre to remove time limits on abortions for pregnant rape survivors, rejects AIIMS plea against order allowing abortion of minor rape...

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The Supreme Court on Thursday (30 April 2026) urged the Central government to amend the law and eliminate gestational time restrictions for abortions in...
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Supreme Court declines Brinda Karat’s plea seeking ‘hate speech’ FIR against Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma, says no cognizable offence made out: Read details

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In her plea, Karat alleged that in speeches made by the two politicians, they threatened to use force to remove protestors, who were holding protests at Shaheen Bagh against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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TMC rattled over IPS officer Ajay Pal Sharma: Petition filed in the Supreme Court seeking his removal from Police Observer duty during elections

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The petition sought direction from the apex court to set aside his appointment and ensure that election observers remain neutral and impartial.
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Congress govt in Karnataka moves to implement sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes, two years after the Supreme Court’s order

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The Supreme Court’s ruling has given states greater flexibility to design reservation policies that address internal inequalities within SC and ST communities.
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“Seized money eaten by rats”: Supreme Court stays conviction of government officer in bribery case, questions police claim in the case

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The court also said that the explanation given for the destruction of the notes does not inspire confidence.
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‘No court can force minor to carry pregnancy against her will’: Supreme Court allows 15-year-old to abort 7-month foetus

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The court also made it clear that this right cannot be weakened by putting unnecessary restrictions, especially in cases involving minors and unwanted pregnancies.
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Sabarimala hearing: ‘Muslim women are allowed to enter a mosque but not through the front door’, AIMPLB tells the Supreme Court

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Justice Amanullah explained that Muslim women are not required to offer namaz in mosques because they have to look after children.
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‘Desperate’ Congress moves SC against PM Modi for exposing the Opposition’s collective plan to defeat women’s reservation bill: Here is what happened

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The plea states that PM Modi delivered the national address at around 8:30 pm, hours after the Nari Shakti Vandan Bill collapsed in the parliament. In his address, PM Modi slammed the opposition parties for not voting against the bill.
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I-PAC raid row: Supreme Court slams Mamata Banerjee, says CM cannot interfere in ED probe and put democracy at risk

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The remarks came in response to arguments by senior advocate Sidharth Luthra, who suggested that the ED could have approached a magistrate instead.
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Supreme Court rules that husband is not liable for child support if DNA test proves he is not the biological father, even if born...

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The Supreme Court ruled that a man cannot be forced to pay child maintenance if a DNA test proves he isn't the biological father.
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