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    ‘Repeat It in Open Court’: Justice GR Swaminathan Confronts Vikas Singh Over Political Ambitions Remark
    ‘Repeat It in Open Court’: Justice GR Swaminathan Confronts Vikas Singh Over Political Ambitions Remark
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    ‘Repeat It in Open Court’: Justice GR Swaminathan Confronts Vikas Singh Over Political Ambitions Remark

    Justice GR Swaminathan questioned Senior Advocate Vikas Singh over reported remarks suggesting the judge had political ambitions during the Thiruparankundram lamp-lighting contempt hearing. The Madras High Court also sought an explanation from the State Chief Secretary over alleged non-compliance with court orders.

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    Madras High Court Examines Order Allowing Karthigai Deepam At Thirupparankundram Hill
    Madras High Court Examines Order Allowing Karthigai Deepam At Thirupparankundram Hill
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    Madras High Court Examines Order Allowing Karthigai Deepam At Thirupparankundram Hill

    The Madras High Court is reviewing a controversial order permitting the lighting of the Karthigai Deepam lamp atop Thirupparankundram Hill. Temple authorities, the State, and a dargah contest the fast-tracked PIL on procedural grounds.

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    Madras High Court Summons Tamil Nadu Officials for Defying Karthigai Deepam Orders at Thiruparankundram
    Madras High Court Summons Tamil Nadu Officials for Defying Karthigai Deepam Orders at Thiruparankundram
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    Madras High Court Summons Tamil Nadu Officials for Defying Karthigai Deepam Orders at Thiruparankundram

    The Madras High Court has summoned Tamil Nadu’s top officials for allegedly defying its orders allowing devotees to light the Karthigai Deepam at Thiruparankundram. The case highlights rising tensions over the enforcement of court directives in religious matters.

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    Thiruparankundram Deepam Row: Cheap Politics and Possessing a Riot Mindset: CM Stalin Slams Opposition, State Moves Supreme Court
    Thiruparankundram Deepam Row: Cheap Politics and Possessing a Riot Mindset: CM Stalin Slams Opposition, State Moves Supreme Court
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    Thiruparankundram Deepam Row: Cheap Politics and Possessing a Riot Mindset: CM Stalin Slams Opposition, State Moves Supreme Court

    The Thiruparankundram Deepam row escalated as CM Stalin accused the opposition of cheap politics and possessing a riot mindset. The state has now moved the Supreme Court after challenging the Madras High Court’s order allowing the lamp lighting.

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    Unregulated Use of AI in Judiciary| Don’t Want AI to Overpower Judicial Decision Making: CJI Surya Kant
    Unregulated Use of AI in Judiciary| Don’t Want AI to Overpower Judicial Decision Making: CJI Surya Kant
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    Unregulated Use of AI in Judiciary| Don’t Want AI to Overpower Judicial Decision Making: CJI Surya Kant

    Today, On 5th December, CJI Surya Kant emphasized, “Don’t Want AI to Overpower Judicial Decision Making,” stating that AI can assist but must not replace human judgment. The Supreme Court allowed withdrawal of a plea seeking regulation of AI use in the judiciary.

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    Thiruparankundram Deepam Row | Let It Be Numbered and Listed: CJI Surya Kant on TN Officers Citing Urgent Listing in Supreme Court
    Thiruparankundram Deepam Row | Let It Be Numbered and Listed: CJI Surya Kant on TN Officers Citing Urgent Listing in Supreme Court
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    Thiruparankundram Deepam Row | Let It Be Numbered and Listed: CJI Surya Kant on TN Officers Citing Urgent Listing in Supreme Court

    Today, on 5th December, In Thiruparankundram Deepam Row, CJI Surya Kant said the plea must “be numbered and listed” as he responded to TN officers citing an urgent listing request before the Supreme Court during Friday’s proceedings.

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    Madras High Court Slams Officials, Allows Devotees to Light Karthigai Deepam Lamp at Thirupparankundram Hill
    Madras High Court Slams Officials, Allows Devotees to Light Karthigai Deepam Lamp at Thirupparankundram Hill
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    Madras High Court Slams Officials, Allows Devotees to Light Karthigai Deepam Lamp at Thirupparankundram Hill

    Madras High Court upheld a single-judge order permitting devotees to light the Karthigai Deepam lamp at the Deepathoon on Thirupparankundram hill. The Court criticised officials for blocking the ritual and warned of possible contempt action.

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