COVID-19 vaccination is of larger public interest but no person can be vaccinated forcibly without consent: Centre to SC

Jan 17, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 17 : The Centre has informed Supreme Court that COVID-19 vaccination is of larger public interest in view of the...

Nobody can be forced to get COVID-19 vaccination, says SC

May 02, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 2 : The Supreme Court on Monday while saying that bodily autonomy and integrity are constitutional rights and no individual...

"No one should be pressured," says RJD's Manoj Jha after Allahabad HC dismisses student's plea to wear hijab in school

Aug 25, 2026

Speaking to ANI, Jha said that while no one should be forced to follow a particular practice, people's individual choices should be respected.

Pregnant women can be vaccinated against COVID-19, says Union Health Ministry

Jun 25, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 25 : The Union Health Ministry on Friday said that pregnant women can be vaccinated against the COVID-19.

Petition in SC seeks quashing Centre's directions making COVID-19 vaccine compulsory for 15 to 18-yr-old children

Jan 17, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 17 : A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking quashing of Centre's direction making it compulsory for...

Chandigarh mayoral polls: "Wouldn't allow democracy to be murdered," says Supreme Court

Feb 05, 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the Returning Officer who held the Chandigarh Mayor elections, saying he was "murdering democracy" and...