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‘Leaders expected to set example’: Supreme Court denies anticipatory bail to BJP MLA Jayanarayan Mishra accused of slapping woman cop

November 14, 2024November 15, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, November 14: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of BJP MLA from Sambalpur and ex-Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Assembly Jayanarayan Mishra, accused of slapping a woman police officer during a protest outside Sambalpur Collectorate in 2023. A bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti dismissed the petition […]

Odisha Govt welcomes Supreme Court judgement on Child Sexual Exploitation

September 23, 2024September 25, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 23: The Odisha Government on Monday welcomed Supreme Court’s judgement on child sexual exploitation. Considering the recent Supreme Court judgment, the State Government will implement the ruling, which unequivocally states that watching and downloading child pornography constitutes a criminal offence. This landmark decision sends a powerful message that the State will not tolerate […]

Any chance of establishing Orissa High Court bench at Sambalpur lost with conduct of agitating lawyers, now: Supreme Court

December 14, 2022December 15, 2022Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, December 14: The Supreme Court on Wednesday took a dim view of the unruly agitation carried out by lawyers in Samblapur who have been demanding a permanent bench of the Orissa High Court in the district and noted that even if there was some possibility, that is lost now with their conduct. “There […]

Nayagarh minor girl murder: Victim’s mother moves Supreme Court seeking CBI probe

January 13, 2021January 14, 2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, January 13: Soudamini Sahu, mother of the five-year-old girl who was allegedly kidnapped and subsequently killed in July 2020, has knocked the door of the Supreme Court seeking a CBI probe into her daughter’s alleged kidnapping and murder. According to reports, the apex court heard the petition. The ruling of the court is […]

KALIA comes under SC scanner

July 2, 2019July 3, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Odisha Government over the launch of Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA), providing direct cash transfer benefits to the small and marginal farmers and sharecroppers, prior to declaration of election schedule. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi also issued […]

SIM cards issued via Aadhaar verification won’t face disconnect threat: DoT-UIDAI

October 18, 2018October 19, 2018Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) in a joint statement on Thursday clarified that SIM cards issued via Aadhaar verification won’t be disconnected. “A few news reports in the media which state that 50 crore mobile numbers, almost half of the total mobiles in circulation, are at […]