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SC to hear petitions challenging UGC’s new regulations today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Thursday a batch of petitions challenging the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026. As per the cause list…
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Judiciary: Delay… deference… drift
In a constitutional democracy, criticism of institutions, particularly the judiciary, must be articulated with restraint, precision and fidelity to constitutional principle. Yet, restraint does not entail silence. Certain developments, when viewed cumulatively…
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SC agrees to hear pleas related to June 12 Air India plane crash
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 28, agreed to hear a PIL of an NGO alleging that the official probe into the June 12 Air India plane crash violated citizens’…
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SC asks states, UTs to provide details of acid attack cases
New Delhi: Taking strong note of acid attack cases, the Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 27, asked all states and Union territories to provide a slew of information, including the year-wise details…
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Bhojshala issue: Not allowed to offer namaz in rightful place, claim worshippers
Dhar: A Muslim leader on Saturday, January 24, alleged that despite a clear order from the Supreme Court, community members were not allowed to offer namaz in the rightful place inside the…
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Centre, Telangana get SC notice for KLSR Infratech insolvency fraud
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, January 23, sought responses of the Centre, Telangana, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the SFIO on a plea seeking an independent…
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MP: Peace prevails at Bhojshala as Hindus perform puja, Muslims offer namaz
Dhar: Peace prevailed at the disputed 11th-century Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district on Friday, January 23, as Hindus performed puja to mark Basant Panchami festival while Muslims offered…
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SC issues fresh notices to Anil Ambani, ADAG on PIL alleging fraud
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, January 23, issued fresh notices to Anil Ambani and the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a court-monitored probe…
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SIR fair, just and reasonable: ECI to SC
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday, January 22, termed the decision to undertake Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls “fair, just and reasonable”, and urged the Supreme Court to reject…
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Telangana HC transfers PIL on culling of 40 dogs in Hyderabad to SC
Hyderabad: With nearly 500 stray dogs reportedly culled across the state and 40 more allegedly killed near Symbiosis International University on the outskirts of Hyderabad, the Telangana High Court, on Tuesday, January…
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Mamata asks DMs to strictly follow SC’s directives on SIR
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked district magistrates to strictly adhere to the Supreme Court’s instructions on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, stressing that people must…
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No sarcasm: SC stands by remarks holding dog feeders responsible for attacks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 20, remarked that it stood firmly by its earlier oral observations in the suo motu stray dogs case, including remarks that dog feeders may…
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Protests in India: Will the deepening dangers go away by silencing the alarm?
In contemporary India, terms such as “deshdrohi,” “urban Naxal,” “sickular” and “presstitutes” have increasingly been deployed by right-wing ideologues, not as analytical descriptors but as instruments of political delegitimisation. Their elasticity and,…
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SC missed federalism test in Article 370 case: Salman Khurshid
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid said the Supreme Court missed a crucial chance to examine federalism in its “extreme form” in the Article 370 case after accepting the government’s assurance…
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BRS MLA disqualification: SC seeks Telangana Speaker’s report in 2 weeks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, January 16 asked the Telangana Assembly Speaker to apprise it in two weeks on the status of adjudication of disqualification pleas against BRS MLAs, who…