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world1 month ago•10 min saved

Indian education reform activist on hunger strike amid mounting health concerns

Indian education activist Sonam Wangchuk, a prominent figure behind the Cockroach Janta Party protests for education reform, has been on an indefinite hunger strike for more than two weeks, surviving on salt water and losing about 9.1 kg; his health is deteriorating, prompting a Delhi High Court petition for urgent medical intervention as supporters urge him to break the fast, while the government remains unengaged and protesters plan a march to Parliament.

via BBC|

#cockroach-janta-party #delhi-high-court #hunger-strike

food-and-drink2 years ago•2 min saved

Butter Chicken Battle: Court to Decide Inventor in India

Two Indian restaurant chains, Moti Mahal and Daryaganj, are embroiled in a legal battle over the origins of popular dishes butter chicken and dal makhani, with Moti Mahal claiming to have invented them in the 1930s and Daryaganj asserting a partnership with Moti Mahal's founder. The lawsuit, seeking damages and alleging website and restaurant design infringement, has captured public attention in India, raising concerns about court time allocation amid a significant backlog of cases. The Delhi High Court is expected to hear the case in May.

via CBS News|

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food-and-culture2 years ago•1 min saved

Butter Chicken Battle: Indian Court to Decide Origin Dispute

Two Indian restaurant groups, Moti Mahal and Daryaganj, are embroiled in a legal battle over the origins of butter chicken, a popular Indian dish. The Gujral family, owners of Moti Mahal, claims that their grandfather invented the dish in the 1930s, while Daryaganj argues that their late family member partnered with the Gujrals and holds the right to claim its invention. The dispute has garnered widespread attention in India, with TV segments and social media debates, and the case is currently being heard in the Delhi High Court.

via Geo News|

#butter-chicken #culinary-history #delhi-high-court

politics3 years ago•1 min saved

BBC summoned to Indian court over Modi documentary defamation case

The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the BBC seeking its response in a defamation case over a documentary on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that questioned his leadership during the 2002 Gujarat riots. The suit was filed on the basis that the documentary "casts a slur on the reputation of the country" and "makes false and defamatory imputations and insinuations" against its prime minister, judiciary, and criminal justice system. The court sought a response from the broadcaster by Sept. 25.

via Reuters India|

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entertainment3 years ago•1 min saved

Aaradhya Bachchan wins landmark case against fake news on YouTube.

The Delhi High Court has ordered YouTube to remove fake news videos about the granddaughter of Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, Aaradhya Bachchan, in response to her petition to stop circulation of false rumours about her health. The court said dissemination of misleading information about a child, especially as regards physical and mental health, is completely intolerable under the law. Aaradhya is the daughter of actors Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and is frequently photographed accompanying them at public events.

via Reuters India|

#aaradhya-bachchan #amitabh-bachchan #delhi-high-court