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Topic: Bombay High Court

In SC, woman seeks abortion past 20-week ceiling, asserts right to privacy

Ritika Jain -
Plea says privacy accorded to her by the August 2017 nine-judge bench challenges validity of MTP provisions

Govt cancels export of sheep, goats to UAE after protests by Jains

PTI -
First consignment of 2,000 animals were to be sent last Saturday. Jains say farmer income can be improved through other means. 

Bombay HC extends stay in India-Singapore dispute over stock futures

Shantanu Chakraborty -
National Stock Exchange went to court to stop the Singapore Exchange starting contracts that would replace its popular Nifty 50 Index derivatives. 

Singapore bourse sued by National Stock Exchange in futures dispute

Andrea Tan -
The National Stock Exchange of India sued Singapore Exchange Ltd. in a Mumbai court, posing a threat to one of the most widely used offshore futures contracts by investors worldwide.

Centre blames 20 March order for Dalit atrocities, top court says no stay on verdict

Ritika Jain -
SC refuses to refer the controversial order to a larger bench as well; the original petitioner says court had based its decision on a ‘forged FIR’.

Maha tribe that conducts ‘virginity tests’ to take its reformist rebel youth to court

Manasi Phadke -
Kanjarbhat elders say the youngsters have misrepresented the tribe, insist the virginity tests are decided by families, not caste panchayats.

Not just Elphinstone, Army was to build another bridge 6 km away, but nothing moved

Manasi Phadke -
The Bombay HC directed the state to seek the Army’s help in building a bridge near Sandhurst Road station, but it’s stuck in red tape and litigation.

Courts should be about more transparency, not restricting media

Apurva Vishwanath -
The judiciary crawls back every time issues of internal reforms come up.

Questions raised over judiciary’s bid to ‘regulate’ media coverage of courts

Apurva Vishwanath -
A committee appointed by Delhi high court has sought suggestions from public to regulate reporting of court proceedings.

Row over switching judges in Bombay HC is a result of how cases can be moved

Apurva Vishwanath -
The Maharashtra government was at the centre of a controversy when it sought a case be moved from one judge and the chief justice granted it.
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Opinion

Prajwal Revanna case shows why and how sexual crimes by men in politics can go unchecked for years

Shubhangi Misra -
It would be a disservice to the women of Hassan to look at Prajwal Revanna’s alleged abuse of power as a ‘sex scandal’. Allegations against him show what ‘absolute power corrupts absolutely’ actually means.

Have Hindus passed the test by letting Droupadi Murmu enter Ram temple? Not yet

Manusmriti in a London church? 18th-century Britain’s Indomania loved everything Hindu

Economy

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Yuthika Bhargava -
Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

Defence

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

National Interest

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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