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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against AKT University's Decision To Conduct Examinations Via Offline Mode

A petition drafted by Advocates Krishna Kumar and Nandani Gupta on behalf of the petitioners had argued that the decision to conduct offline examination was not conducive in present circumstances. The plea further pointed out that as many as 4 lakh students would be appearing for the examination.

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Temple Priest Sentenced to Life Imprisonment by Kerala Court for Rape of 13-year-old Stepdaughter

“He was a father figure for the victim. He exploited his control, authority and dominance over the victim. He exploited his domestic relationship and used the victim to satisfy his lust. Hence he deserves no leniency in the matter of punishment. Therefore, the maximum sentence of imprisonment provided by the statutes and fine with default sentence will meet the ends of justice.” - Special Judge Saleena VG Nair

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Odisha Moves SC seeking Contempt of Court action against Andhra Pradesh for Violation of 1968 Status Quo Related to Kotia Border Dispute.

Both the States have been claiming their rights over the Kotia panchayat which comprises 28 villages. In the notification for the polls, AP has included Talaganjeipadar, Phatuseneri and Phagunaseneri villages under its Salur block.

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Amazon Approaches SC Against Future - Reliance Deal

Amazon submitted before the Supreme Court that the order passed by Delhi HC is illegal, and arbitrary apart from being without jurisdiction.

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[Drug Abuse] Kerala HC Orders State Government to Establish Campus Police Units Inside Educational Institutions.

it should also introduce a special scheme to make sure that the premises of the educational institutions remain drug-free.

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SEBI's Consultative Paper on Promoter Reclassification: Pleaser or Teaser?

The proposed reclassification regime will naturally streamline the process for promoter reclassification, as several gaps are being filled and timelines tightened. Once implemented, the revised norms are likely to benefit both incoming and outgoing promoter communities. Overall, a definite win-win, only with a few loose ends.

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Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Guidelines Against Recovery Agents of Government Banks and Microfinance Institutions.

The three-judge bench of Justice R.F. Nariman, Justice Hemant Gupta and Justice B.R. Gavai asked the petitioners to withdraw the plea and said that they can make a representation to the concerned ministry to redress their grievances.

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Calcutta High Court Refuses to stay BJP Parivartan Yatra in West Bengal

In the PIL, the petitioner seeks an interim stay until February 11 on the Parivartan Yatra, alleging that Yatra could exacerbate the Corona epidemic in Bengal and affect the situation of law and order.

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