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- August 3, 2022
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Thiruvananthapuram, August 3 (BPNS) Kerala’s transport minister Antony Raju could heave a sigh of relief, at least for now, as the Kerala High Court on Wednesday stayed all further proceedings against him for a month in an evidence tampering case dating back to 1990. In an interim order on Wednesday, Justice Ziyad Rahman AA said […]

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- July 30, 2022
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Thiruvananthapuram, July 30 (BPNS) The Kerala High Court, on the other day, has stepped in to protect the right of a transgender to compete in a sporting event. The court in an interim order on Friday held that a transgender person is having equal right to participate in competitions. It was a 29-year-old Anamika of […]

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- July 28, 2022
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Chennai, July 28 (BPNS) The idol wing of the Tamil Nadu police has initiated steps to bring back an exquisite idol of Chola queen Sembiyan Mahadevi that was allegedly stolen from a village temple in Nagapattinam around a century ago. The idol has been traced to the Freer Gallery in the United States of America […]

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- July 27, 2022
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Patna, July 27 (BPNS) The Lalu Prasad Yadav family is facing an uneasy situation after CBI arrested the RJD chief’s close aide Bhola Yadav in Delhi on Wednesday. Considered “Hanuman” of Lalu Prasad, he has been associated with Lalu Prasad for more than three decades, and believed to be privy to his secrets, while the investigatingb […]

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- July 26, 2022
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Chennai, July 26 (BPNS) The Madras High Court on Tuesday ordered an expeditious trial against Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict, Murugan alias Sriharan in a case related to obscene behaviour in jail.  A criminal case has been registered against Murugan for allegedly having stood naked before the jail officials and showing obscene gestures when some items […]

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- July 25, 2022
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Thiruvananthapuram, July 25 (BPNS) Sexual assault victims will now have constant access to the Victim Liaison Officer (VLO) and to the ‘One Stop Crisis Centre’. Thanks to the Kerala High Court, it directed the state government to make available the same 24 hours a day. The court has also laid down certain protocols to be […]

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- July 25, 2022
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Thiruvananthapuram, July 24 (BPNS) In a landmark judgment, the Kerala High Court held that the children of unwed mothers and the children of raped victims had the right to exercise their fundamental rights of privacy, liberty, and dignity. The court said this while upholding the right of a person to include his mother’s name alone […]

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- July 24, 2022
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Thiruvananthapuram, July 24 (BPNS) AICC general secretary, organization, and former member of parliament from Alappuzha, K.C. Venugopal lashed out against the posting of Sreeram Venkataraman IAS as the district collector of Kerala. The senior Congress leader who was a former Union minister and minister in Kerala said that posting Sriram Venkataraman who is a ‘tainted’ […]

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- July 23, 2022
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Thiruvananthapuram, July 23 (BPNS) The Kerala High Court has expressed its concern at the increasing number of child pregnancies in the state, in which, at least some cases involve close relatives. The court’s observation came while allowing a 13-year-old POCSO case victim to terminate her 30 weeks pregnancy. The girl was impregnated by her sibling, […]

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- July 21, 2022
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Chennai, July 21, 2022 (BPNS) Madras High Court on Thursday directed the Tamil Nadu police and the father of the girl who committed suicide to produce before the court the Supreme Court order with respect to the plea by the father of the child to include a doctor of his choice during his re-postmortem. Justice […]