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    ‘Every Household Will Be in Litigation’: Supreme Court Refuses to Declare Minimum Wages for Domestic Workers a Fundamental Right
    ‘Every Household Will Be in Litigation’: Supreme Court Refuses to Declare Minimum Wages for Domestic Workers a Fundamental Right
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    ‘Every Household Will Be in Litigation’: Supreme Court Refuses to Declare Minimum Wages for Domestic Workers a Fundamental Right

    The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea seeking recognition of minimum wages for domestic workers as a fundamental right, saying such issues fall within the domain of State governments. The Court warned that mandatory wage fixation could lead to widespread litigation and discourage households from hiring domestic help.

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    ‘Ground Reality Is Different’: Delhi High Court Seeks Health Report on Asha Kiran Inmates After Deaths
    ‘Ground Reality Is Different’: Delhi High Court Seeks Health Report on Asha Kiran Inmates After Deaths
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    ‘Ground Reality Is Different’: Delhi High Court Seeks Health Report on Asha Kiran Inmates After Deaths

    The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi government to submit a detailed report on the health and living conditions of over 700 inmates at Asha Kiran shelter home. The court also ordered a full medical examination and a technical audit of the building following the deaths of 14 inmates in 2024.

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    Petition in Delhi High Court Seeks Ban on Manoj Bajpayee’s ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’, Alleges Community Defamation
    Petition in Delhi High Court Seeks Ban on Manoj Bajpayee’s ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’, Alleges Community Defamation
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    PIL in Delhi High Court Seeks Ban on Bangladesh Cricket Over Attacks on Hindus

    A PIL has been filed before the Delhi High Court seeking a ban on Bangladesh from all international cricket tournaments, citing alleged violence against the Hindu community. The plea also asks to stop Bangladesh’s participation in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup hosted by India and Sri Lanka.

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    Supreme Court Issues Notices to Law, Health & AYUSH Ministries on Plea to Declare AYUSH Doctors as Registered Practitioners
    Supreme Court Issues Notices to Law, Health & AYUSH Ministries on Plea to Declare AYUSH Doctors as Registered Practitioners
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    Supreme Court Issues Notices to Law, Health & AYUSH Ministries on Plea to Declare AYUSH Doctors as Registered Practitioners

    Today, On 13th January, The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Law, Health and AYUSH Ministries on a plea seeking recognition of AYUSH doctors as registered medical practitioners. The petition highlights urgent need for clarity amid evolving national healthcare practices.

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    Should ‘Creamy Layer’ Apply to SC/ST Quota? Supreme Court Issues Notice on Major Reservation Challenge
    Should ‘Creamy Layer’ Apply to SC/ST Quota? Supreme Court Issues Notice on Major Reservation Challenge
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    Should ‘Creamy Layer’ Apply to SC/ST Quota? Supreme Court Issues Notice on Major Reservation Challenge

    The Supreme Court has agreed to examine whether the “creamy layer” principle should be implemented in SC and ST reservations. A PIL argues that allowing affluent SC/ST candidates to avail quota benefits violates equality and defeats the purpose of social justice.

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    Can AYUSH Doctors Be Declared Registered Medical Practitioners?: Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response
    Can AYUSH Doctors Be Declared Registered Medical Practitioners?: Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response
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    Can AYUSH Doctors Be Declared Registered Medical Practitioners?: Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response

    Today, The Supreme Court sought responses from Union Law, Health and Ayush Ministries on a PIL seeking recognition of AYUSH doctors as Registered Medical Practitioners. The plea also urges forming an expert committee to update a 1954 drug advertising law.

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    Highway Is Damaged, Hazardous, Unrepaired, Full Of Potholes: PIL In Orissa High Court Against Jharpokharia Toll Collection
    Highway Is Damaged, Hazardous, Unrepaired, Full Of Potholes: PIL In Orissa High Court Against Jharpokharia Toll Collection
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    Highway Is Damaged, Hazardous, Unrepaired, Full Of Potholes: PIL In Orissa High Court Against Jharpokharia Toll Collection

    A PIL in Orissa High Court challenges toll collection at Jharpokharia Toll Plaza on NH-49, citing hazardous conditions on a nearby highway stretch. Advocate Akash Sharma seeks directions to stop unlawful tolling on the unfinished, dangerous Dwarsuni Ghat section.

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    Not Chinese But We are Indians: PIL In Supreme Court After Brutal Murder Of Tripura Student In Dehradun
    Not Chinese But We are Indians: PIL In Supreme Court After Brutal Murder Of Tripura Student In Dehradun
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    Not Chinese But We are Indians: PIL In Supreme Court After Brutal Murder Of Tripura Student In Dehradun

    A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking intervention over alleged constitutional failure to curb racially motivated violence, following the brutal assault and death of Tripura student Angel Chakma in Dehradun after an attack this month.

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    Remove Stray Dogs From Indore Tourist Spots on Priority, MP High Court Tells Municipal Corporation
    Remove Stray Dogs From Indore Tourist Spots on Priority, MP High Court Tells Municipal Corporation
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    Remove Stray Dogs From Indore Tourist Spots on Priority, MP High Court Tells Municipal Corporation

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court directed the Indore Municipal Corporation to urgently remove stray dogs from major tourist areas like Chhappan Dukan and Sarafa. The Court warned that the Municipal Commissioner may be summoned if the action report and sterilisation data are not satisfactory.

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    “Good Issue Raised”: Supreme Court Refers PIL on Intersex Rights and Census Inclusion to Three-Judge Bench
    “Good Issue Raised”: Supreme Court Refers PIL on Intersex Rights and Census Inclusion to Three-Judge Bench
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    “Good Issue Raised”: Supreme Court Refers PIL on Intersex Rights and Census Inclusion to Three-Judge Bench

    The Supreme Court has referred a PIL seeking legal protection for intersex children and inclusion in the Census to a three-judge Bench. The plea highlights non-consensual medical procedures and calls for clear rights and policies for intersex minors.

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