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A case of unchecked power to restrict online free speech

Along with the recently amended IT Rules on fact-checking, the Karnataka High Court judgment has the dangerous potential of reposing untrammelled power in the state

The Hindu

ODL programmes will help in development of human capital, says Judge at Karnataka High Court

With distance education gaining prominence, India is expected to become the hub of Open and Distance Learning (ODL) in the coming days, said Judge of Karnataka High Court Justice Ashok S. Kinagi.

The Hindu

Delhi HC appoints former Karnataka HC judge as Basketball Federation of India administrator

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has appointed former Karnataka High Court judge P Krishna Bhat as the administrator of the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) with immediate effect for conducting elections in the body.

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Application in SC seeking to allow girls to appear in college examination wearing headscarf in Karnataka

A lawyer on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to give an urgent hearing to an application seeking to allow girl students to appear in examinations in colleges in Karnataka wearing headscarf. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kiren Rijiju Announces Appointments Of Chief Justice For Four High Courts

Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday, announced the appointments of Chief Justices for four High Courts in the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Centre Notifies Appointments Of Justices Rajesh Bindal, Aravind Kumar As SC Judges

The Union of India on Friday notified the appointments of two more judges to the Supreme Court of India. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Court Finds That Yezdi Name Doesn't Belong To Classic Legends After All

A high court in the Indian state of Karnataka found in late 2022 that the Yezdi trademark still belongs to its previous owner, not Classic Legends. What's next?

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Karnataka Govt Supports In SC Prosecution Of Husband For Marital Rape

The Karnataka government on Thursday has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court and supported the prosecution of a husband under the marital rape charges. Read on for details:

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Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi takes charge as the new Chairman, Law Commission of India

Former Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court Ritu Raj Awasthi takes charge as the new Chairman of Law Commission of India. Read full news on Dynamite News.

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Bar Association Seeks 5 Judges Bench For Hizab Issue, Writes To CJI

The All India Bar Association (AIBA) has requested Chief Justice of India (CJI) UU Lalit that the Hijab issue be referred to a larger bench of a minimum of five judges including one Muslim judge in Supreme Court after split judgments on this issue by two judges today. Read more…

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India’s Supreme Court panel split on allowing hijab in classrooms

The matter arises from a ban in BJP-ruled Karnataka state that forbids students from wearing headscarves in classrooms.

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Karnataka Hijab Ban Case: SC Judges Give Split Verdict; Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia Sets Aside Karnataka HC Judgment

The Supreme Court on Thursday passed a split verdict on a batch of appeals challenging restriction on Muslim girl students wearing Hijab in educational institutions in Karnataka. Read more on Dynamite News:

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DNA mismatch won’t absolve accused: Karnataka High Court

The court ruled against a bus conductor who reportedly abused and impregnated a girl

The Hindu

Wondering how the Indian government ‘blocks’ online content? We explain

Practically every week, there is either an announcement from the ministry of information and broadcasting or a leak from the ministry of electronics and information technology that some websites, social media accounts, YouTube channels, and even apps have been blocked in India. Whenever this happens, there is an outcry about…

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Graft allegations: SC stays Lokayukta probe against former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa

Karnataka High Court had restored the corruption complaint, following which, Mr. Yediyurappa had moved the Supreme Court in a special leave petition.

The Hindu

Karnataka hijab ban | Supreme Court reserves judgment

Karnataka argued in the Supreme Court that it had the authority to issue an order to educational institutions to follow the discipline of wearing the prescribed school uniforms

The Hindu

The hijab case and the essential practices doctrine

When it comes to an issue concerning a matter of faith, courts have the unenviable task of acting as an expert — on law and on religion

The Hindu

‘Unfair to force women to choose between religion and education,’ says Amnesty

Amnesty India’s tweet comes as the Supreme court is hearing petitions against the Karnataka High Court’s decision to uphold the ban on wearing of hijabs in education institutions.

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Changing the age of consent

Older adolescents engaging in consensual and non-exploitative acts find themselves embroiled in the criminal justice system

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Karnataka HC upholds authorities' decision to allow Ganesh Chaturthi at Hubbali-Dharwad Eidgah ground

Justice Ashok S Kinagi dismissed the plea filed by the Anjuman-E-Islam and refused to interfere with the decision of the authorities for permitting the celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi at Eidgah ground at Hubbali-Dharwad. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court disallows Ganesh puja at Bengaluru Idgah Maidan

Land in Bengaluru not used for any other purpose for 200 years, it says

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SC issues notice to Karnataka on pleas against HC order refusing to lift ban on hijab

The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Karnataka government on pleas challenging the Karnataka High Court verdict refusing to lift the ban on hijab in educational institutions of the state. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Hijab ban: SC to hear appeals against Karnataka HC order on Monday

The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a batch of appeals challenging the Karnataka High Court's order which had upheld the state government's order to ban hijabs in school and college classrooms. Read more on Dynamite News:

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ACB was constituted in Karnataka after bribery was unearthed in former Lokayukta’s office, says Siddaramaiah

Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had welcomed the Karnataka High Court’s order setting aside constitution of the ACB and restoring the power of Lokayukta police to probe graft cases against public servants

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As India turns 75, Muslim girls are suing to wear the hijab — and protect secularism

When her high school banned the hijab, Ayesha Shifa sued. Her case went to India's Supreme Court. A verdict, expected soon, could redefine what secularism means in the world's largest democracy.

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