While quashing the detention of Kashmiri scribe Sajad Dar, the HC of J&K&Ladakh said news reports that are true can't be labelled as provoking the govt even as the govt's tendency to detain it's critics was an abuse of detention law.

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A Delhi Court earlier this month pulled up SBI for trying to recover money from a dead person. The court was hearing the bank's plea seeking to recover dues amounting to more than Rs. 13.5 lakhs.

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The State Bank of India moved a #DelhiCourt seeking to recover more than Rs. 13.5 lakhs; only to find out the borrower died in 2021 - two years before the suit was filed.

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Just now, Ranjit Hoskote was driven to resign from his distinguished role at #Documenta , for reasons involving the word #antisemitism . The real story is ... just so perverse and bizarre, and it's worth going over. A thread.

Of late, there is a small section of the society that is increasingly looking towards prenuptial agreements. Experts observe that the trend is rising in cases of inter-country marriages. Is India ready?

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Though #prenuptial agreements are not legally tenable in India, there is a small section of the society that includes inter-country marriages, the 1%, and among those where there is a great economic divide who are opting for it to protect their assets.

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Did you know political parties are already using voice-cloning tools in their campaigns? Hope Election Commission of India #SVEEP reads this story and regulates the use of AI in election campaigns.

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While you are at it, the one Bumble story you should read is about how Pune cops got on Bumble to catch a woman robbing her dates.

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Ahead of the #Diwali festivities, the #SupremeCourt extended its ban on barium-made fireworks across all states to curb air pollution. On Nov 7, the top court clarified that “only those firecrackers” that are injurious to health “are banned”.

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#SupremeCourt showed concern over arbitrary seizures of journalists' digital/personal devices as it stressed the need for guidelines to protect their interests. 'It's a serious matter as these are media professionals who will have their own sources..., SC said.

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#SupremeCourt came down heavily on Punjab, Haryana, and Western UP saying 'Stubble burning must go' since the practice though not the sole cause of #AirPollution , was definitely a significant contributor to the poor air quality in Delhi.

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Once confined to the seedy corners of the internet, rapid advancements in #AItechnology have turbocharged the spread of #DeepFake #porn videos on mainstream social media platforms using images of famous celebrities including Deepika Padukone #KiaraAdvani Kajol & Alia Bhatt

#Breaking | #SupremeCourt #ConstitutionBench from December 5 onward will begin hearing a batch of pleas challenging the constitutionality of amended provisions of the Citizenship Act, 1955.

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“We can now call you Mr Muralidhar, instead of Brother Muralidhar,” CJI DY Chandrachud told the ex-Orissa HC Chief Justice when he officially returned to practise as a lawyer in the #SupremeCourt .