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Google's $168 billion in advertising revenue is at stake in a Supreme Court case
Google is being sued by the family of Nohemi Gonzalez, a 23-year-old US citizen who was among at least 130 people murdered in coordinated Islamic State attacks in Paris in November 2015. The family claims that Google's YouTube should be held accountable for automated suggestions of Islamic St...
Supreme Court hearing, Bengaluru's Eidgah Maidan won't be hosting a Ganesh festival
As per today's Supreme Court judgment of "status quo" on a petition by the Karnataka Waqf Board, Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Bengaluru's Eidgah Maidan won’t be taking place. This broke the impasse that had developed since the state administration had in...
Abortion politics' extraterritorial character
The leaked draught majority decision of the US Supreme Court in Dobbs versus Jackson Women's Health Organisation has increased the politicisation of abortion in the United States in the run-up to November's mid-term elections, signalling the likely reversal of Roe vs Wade.
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Supreme Court judges and other stakeholders were enlisted, and legislation was enacted to achieve this goal
During her term, she devoted a significant amount of time to programmes aimed at empowering and protecting women. Kaminara travelled to Balochistan multiple times in order to establish a legal system that would safeguard women. Supreme Court judges and other stakeholders were enlisted, and legisl...
INDIAN GOVT. LOOKING AT BANNING CRYPTOCURRENCIES VIA BILL
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• Reserve Bank of India is looking at setting up a framework to launch digital currencies
• Risks of the crypto...
JAPAN SC CONTESTS THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF COMMON SURNAMES AMONG SPOUSES
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- Japan SC contests the constitutionality of common surnames among spouses.
- The Supreme Court’s petty bench referred to three domestic cases for the above reason.
- The cases were filed by 3 couples in common-law marria...
JAPAN SC REJECTS APPEAL OF ANRI KAWAI ACCUSED OF VILOLATING ELECTION LAWS
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- Japan SC rejects the appeal of Anri Kawai accused of violating election laws.
- The former ruling party member may lose her parliament seat due to the ongoing legal suit.
- The decision of appeal was made by the Supreme Cour...
INDIAN SUPREME COURT ACQUITS MAN OF 20 YEARS OLD CHARGES OF RAPE
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- Indian SC has acquitted a man of 20 years old charges of rape & cheating.
- SC says no woman live in for 4 years after being sexually assaulted at Knifepoint.
On Monday, 28 SEP 2020, the Supreme Court (SC) of India acqui...
PANDEMIC CREATES DISTRESS AMONG UNMARRIED JAPANESE COUPLES; WANT LEGAL PROTECTION
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- Pandemic creates distress among unmarried Japanese couples; want legal protection.
- Unmarried couples in long-term relationships stressed not being able to afford the same rights as a married couple.
- They want changes to ...
AGR DISPUTE: TELECOMS AND NON-TELECOMS TO COUGH UP RS 1.47 & RS.3. 12 LAC CORERS TO DoT
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- AGR calculation by DoT I valid: SC
- AGR to include non-telecom earnings too
- AGR for non-telecom sector is more then what the sector earns
Telecom Operators need to pay a fee for licensing and spectrum usage to ...
DoT looks for Rs 3.13 lakh crore AGR levy from non-telcos organizations, more than twofold of telcos firms
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has slapped a Rs 15,019 crore request notice on Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd taking the aggregate sum it has looked for from non-telecom organizations to Rs 3.13 lakh crore following a Supreme Court administering. While the DoT ha...
Australian who provided his farm for ISIS test rockets sentenced for 9 years
An Australian circuit repairman who tried rockets and charges on his homestead and sent his discoveries to the Islamic State through a scrambled application was condemned to nine years in jail on Friday by a court in Australia. Haisem Zahab, 44, conceded a year ago to intentionally offering help ...