Law

Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday appointed Justice Arindam Sinha as the acting Chief Justice of Orissa High Court. “President is pleased to appoint Justice Arindam Sinha, Judge of the Orissa High Court, to perform the…
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Cuttack: In a significant verdict, the Orissa High Court has commuted the death sentence of nine persons to life imprisonment in a case involving the murder of three members of a family on suspicion of practising sorcery. In October…
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Berhampur: Pradeep Panigrahi, the MP from Berhampur in Odisha’s Ganjam district, has got relief from a court in the Tata Motors job fraud case. Hearing the case on Tuesday, the MP/MLA Court granted relief to Panigrahi in two cases while…
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Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Monday directed the State government to grant pension under Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme -1980 to a 100-year-old freedom fighter of Mayurbhanj from the date of his application. Chakradhar…
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New Delhi: Introducing new features to the Mahakumbh, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to sensitise the visitors about the Right to Information (RTI) on the sands of Sangam. The initiative aims at empowering the devotees and…
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New Delhi: The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has held that women advocates cannot appear before the court with their face covered. Justice Moksha Khajuria Kazmi cited provisions under the Bar Council of India (BCI) while making…
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Bhubaneswar: The state government has sanctioned an amount of Rs 10 crore to the Odisha Advocates Welfare Fund for the financial year 2024-25. The state government in a communication to the Accountant General (A & E) informed about…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed pleas challenging the 42nd Amendment to the Constitution, by which the words socialist and secular were inserted in the Constitution’s Preamble during the Emergency. In an important…
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Bhubaneswar: Justice Sanjiv Khanna was on Thursday appointed the 51st Chief Justice of India. He will take oath on November 11, a day after incumbent Justice D Y Chandrachud demits office on attaining the age of 65. Justice Chandrachud…
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New Delhi: In a symbolic move to modernize the judiciary and reflect the evolving justice system in India, the Supreme Court has unveiled a new statue of Lady Justice without the traditional blindfold. This significant change aims to…
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