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Nithyananda who has absconded from India to escape from the rape cases against him establishes his own ‘Nation’ called ‘Kailaasa’ near Ecuador in central Latin America- Launches a website- And it has its own “passport” too

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Madras High Court’s Gender sensitization committee to create greater awareness about any women (be it a litigant, lawyer, employee, journalist or a casual visitor) being eligible to lodge complaints before the Court regarding sexual harassment within the precincts of the court premises.

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Previous service for pension to be considered rules Madras High Court

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https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/madras-high-court-rules-on-considering-previous-service-for-pension/article30153514.ece

 

 

India needs a new law to regulate govt surveillance- Privacy Matters

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 Indian judiciary can be made more accessible and accountable if it adopts the ‘Open Data’ policy

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Blow to e-pharmacies as Centre orders restriction on its sales

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 The High Court receives plea against media houses for revealing the identity of the  Hyderabad’s rape victim

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Nirbhaya’s case reminds us, Hyderabad rape victim too may not get speedy justice 

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 Bombay High Court- 6 new judges to take bench strength to 71

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The sexual harassment FIR against IRSE officer quashed by Bombay High Court

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 Bombay High Court upholds death sentence to four persons for murder of 3 Dalits over inter-caste affair

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Rajiv Gandhi Murder Convicts Write to PM Modi, Madras HC Pleading for Mercy Killing

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https://www.news18.com/news/india/rajiv-gandhi-murder-convicts-write-to-pm-modi-pleading-for-mercy-killing-2407855.html

 

 

Gujrat High Court receives the government’s response on contempt proceedings initiated against Education Department 

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https://ahmedabadmirror.indiatimes.com/ahmedabad/others/government-replies-to-gujarat-hc-on-contempt-of-proceedings-initiated-against-education-department/articleshow/72343211.cms

 

 

High Court- Punjab, Haryana want Chandigarh as joint capital but with no contribution 

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https://indianexpress.com/article/india/punjab-haryana-want-chandigarh-as-joint-capital-but-with-no-contribution-high-court-6147728/

 

 

Proving Tenant Harassment in New York becomes easier after Cuomo Signs New Law 

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https://patch.com/new-york/new-york-city/tenant-harassment-easier-prove-ny-after-cuomo-signs-new-law

 

 

Making Second Amendment History might be avoided by New York City 

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https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/new-york-city-might-avoid-making-second-amendment-history/

 

 

The New York law that mandates IVF coverage starts Jan. 1. Know who’s eligible 

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https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/New-York-law-mandating-IVF-coverage-starts-Jan-14879472.php

 

 

New York City’s sending the homeless to Newark causes legal clash 

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https://www.cityandstateny.com/articles/politics/new-york-city/new-york-citys-sending-homeless-newark-causes-legal-clash.html

 

 

Co-author of new federal animal cruelty and torture act says deer ‘viciously tortured’ in viral video 

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https://www.pennlive.com/life/2019/12/co-author-of-new-federal-animal-cruelty-and-torture-act-says-deer-viciously-tortured-in-viral-video.html

 

 

Russia to designate individuals/independent journalists and bloggers as ‘foreign agents’ after amending a controversial law

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 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50643705

 

 

Disabled people can be ‘chemically castrated’, allows Australian Law 

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https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/dec/03/australian-law-allows-disabled-people-to-be-chemically-castrated-inquiry-hears

 

 

Australian law giving refugees onshore medical care repealed by Australia 

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https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-repeals-law-giving-refugees-onshore-medical-care