Supreme Court
- Andhra Pradesh
AP local body polls deferred in 19 municipalities over SC orders
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha on Wednesday, October 21, said the local body polls will proceed as per the schedule in all the notified municipalities except 19 in…
- India
CMRL bribery case: SC pauses probe against ex-CM Vijayan for a week
New Delhi: In a temporary relief to former Keralam chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, the Supreme Court on Wednesday, October 21, stayed for a week the investigation against him, his daughter and her…
- India
Assam govt to challenge bail for 2 accused in Zubeen death case
Guwahati: The Assam government will move the Supreme Court challenging the Gauhati High Court’s decision to grant bail to two of the seven accused in singer Zubeen Garg’s death case, officials said…
- Technology
Supreme Court bars paywalled child sexual abuse content
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has taken serious note of lapses by social media platforms in curbing sexually explicit visual content depicting minors and directed that every intermediary must ensure that no…
- India
Right to internet is a fundamental right, says Supreme Court
The right to access and use the internet is a fundamental right of every individual, the Supreme Court has said, adding that children, irrespective of their age, enjoy the same right. According…
- Delhi
SC to hear plea alleging Rahul Gandhi assaulted pregnant journo
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an application alleging that the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, assaulted a pregnant journalist during the INDIA…
- Telangana
SC rejects plea against Shaadi Mubarak, Kalyana Lakshmi schemes
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 15, rejected a petition challenging a Telangana High Court order that allowed the Shaadi Mubarak and Kalyana Lakshmi welfare schemes to continue. The petition was…
- News
SC seeks Centre’s reply on plea to hold protests’ organiser accountable
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 15, sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea seeking a direction that those who organise or call for protests be held…
- Delhi
SC seeks Centre’s reply on Delhi Police media harassment
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 15, sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea seeking framing of guidelines governing interaction of police and law-enforcement authorities with journalists…
- Bangalore
Ring Road murder: Karnataka Cabinet rejects mercy plea of accused
Bengaluru: The infamous Bengaluru Ring Road murder case, which shocked Karnataka in 2003, has returned to the spotlight after the state Cabinet rejected the mercy petitions filed by Shubha Shankaranarayana and D…
- Delhi
Did Delhi Police apply mind denotifying Jantar Mantar? SC to examine
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 15, issued notice to the Delhi Police based on a writ petition challenging an order denotifying Jantar Mantar as a designated protest site while…
- India
SC seeks reply from EC, CEC on SIR plea; questions Rahul’s march
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 15, sought the Election Commission’s response on a plea by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other Opposition leaders alleging large-scale deletion of voters and irregularities…
- Delhi
Home secy, Delhi top cop apologise to SC over CJP protest curbs
New Delhi: Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan has tendered an unconditional and unqualified apology to the Supreme Court in a contempt case linked to the alleged violation of the top court’s direction that…
- Chennai
Person who converts to Islam can’t claim BC Muslim quota: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 15, ruled that a person who converts from Hinduism to Islam cannot claim reservation by citing the backward caste he belonged to before conversion, upholding…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad CBI court frames charges against ex-IAS Officer
Hyderabad: Former IAS officer Y Srilaxmi is going to face trial in the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case as a special CBI court in Hyderabad framed charges against her on Wednesday, October…