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'Will Muslims be allowed to be part of Hindu trusts?': Indian SC asks Centre during Waqf hearing

The Supreme Court also observed that "undoing the waqf by users" would create problems

Members of media speak in front of cameras outside the premises of the Supreme Court in New Delhi, India October 13, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo
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India's top court overturns northern state's ban on Islamic schools

India's state of Nagaland borders Myanmar, and has seen decades of unrest among ethnic and separatist groups. Photo: Arun SANKAR / AFP
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Fury as India quashes charges for botched army ambush

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu-nationalist government has frequently deployed bulldozers and earthmovers to flatten property owned by those facing trial, saying it targets illegal construction and is a firm response to criminal activity. File Photo: Sanjay KANOJIA / AFP
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India's top court pauses 'bulldozer justice'

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah. Photo: HT
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India SC seeks Omar Abdullah's estranged wife's response over divorce plea

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani addresses delegates during the Bengal Global Business Summit in Kolkata, India April 20, 2022. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/File photo
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India's Adani wins court relief on scrutiny after Hindenburg attack

The woman teacher had allegedly encouraged her students to slap a Muslim classmate and made communal remarks at a private school. Photo: Hindustan Times
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Indian Supreme Court criticises UP govt for poor investigation into Muslim boy's assault at school

A woman checks her mobile phone inside the premises of the Supreme Court in New Delhi, India, September 28, 2018. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/Files
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Indian SC orders premature release of all 6 convicts

Justice DY Chandrachud takes oath as 50th Chief Justice of India Follow Us
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Justice DY Chandrachud takes oath as 50th Chief Justice of India

A view of the Supreme Court of India while a hearing on the Babri Majid – Ram Janmabhoomi case was underway in New Delhi in October 2019./ Hindustan Times
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Indian SC to hear plea seeking court-monitored probe in Gujarat bridge collapse

Supreme Court sets up national task force to assess, recommend need and distribution of oxygen throughout India(PTI Photo via Hindustan Times)
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Indian SC slams two-finger test in rape cases

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Indian Supreme Court rebukes doctor who sought order to look for idols in Taj Mahal

Television journalists are seen outside the premises of the Supreme Court in New Delhi, India, January 22, 2020. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
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India's top court grants bail to journalist two years after his arrest