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New Haj policy
The New Haj policy for 2018-22 suggests reduction of embarkation points for Haj pilgrimage from the existing 21 to only nine across the country
posted by Jawwad Kazi 13th Oct 2017
Court actions on Firecrackers and other details
The Punjab and Haryana High Court y took suo motu cognisance of deteriorating air quality and asked the States of Punjab and Haryana and the Union Territory of Chandigarh to submit details of licences to sell firecrackers.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 13th Oct 2017
‘Living Will’ can take effect only if a medical board certifies a person condition is irreversible: Supreme Court
Bench says it would lay down guidelines for drafting living wills and how it can be authenticated. It has reserved the case for judgment.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 12th Oct 2017
Sex with minor wife is rape, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held that a man will be punished for rape if he is found to be guilty of having sexual intercourse with his minor wife.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 11th Oct 2017
Passive euthanasia already a law, says govt.
Passive euthanasia, the act of withdrawing life support to a terminally-ill patient, is already the law of the land, the government told a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 11th Oct 2017