Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a decision of the Bombay High Court that virtually allowed any stray canine to be killed for being a "nuisance".

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Abraham Thomas | New Delhi

Some judges may declare their assets

Facing the heat from all quarters over judges' refusal to disclose their assets, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) is now confronting dissent from within the judicial ranks. The CJI is understood to have learnt that a section of High Court judges want to go public with their assets.

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Staff Reporter

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a notice to the National Human Rights Commission impleading it in a petition by two non-government organisations seeking a judicial inquiry into the Batla House encounter following the serial blasts in the Capital last year.

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PTI | New Delhi

The Centre has justified in the Supreme Court its decision to prohibit Muslim personnel working in the Indian Air Force (IAF) from sporting a beard and asserted that it does not in any manner infringe upon their fundamental rights.

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Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The Delhi High Court has rejected the plea of residents from a south Delhi colony to shift a mosque near their apartments but directed the police to ensure that devotees do not block roads while offering prayers. The Court also asked the devotees to offer prayers in the mosque and not to encroach the public road, parking area and lanes adjacent to Aravali Apartments in Alaknanda area.