Border: SC seeks Maharashtra reply A bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishanan asked Maharashtra to file its reply in 6 weeks and posted the matter for hearing on March 25.
Patients consent must for surgery, rules apex court In a significant ruling to curb commercialisation of private healthcare in the country, the Supreme Court has ruled that doctors cannot perform surgeries without the persons consent, unless it is for saving the life of the patient.
There are reports suggesting that President’s rule in Karnataka might be extended upto the year-end. Is that a right move or should the elections be held as soon as possible?
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