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- India
SC dissolves NRI marriage, refuses to recognise US decree
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dissolved the marriage between an NRI couple, invoking its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to ensure “complete justice” after holding that the relationship…
- Hate Crime
Islamophobic Ola driver said he beat up, intimidated passengers: SC lawyer
A Supreme Court advocate, Dr Saif Mahmood, reported an alarming incident in which an Ola driver glorified violence and deliberately intimidated Muslim passengers in New Delhi. In a letter addressed to Ola…
- India
I-PAC raid row: SC to hear ED plea on Mamata Banerjee interference
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India is scheduled to hear a plea on Wednesday, March 18, filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), alleging interference by West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee,…
- India
SC seeks response from Gujarat, Maharashtra on Bilkis Bano case convicts’ plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice on a plea by two convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case, linked to the 2002 post-Godhra riots, challenging a 2017 Bombay High…
- India
Mahmudabad prosecution dropped as one-time grace: Haryana to SC
New Delhi: The Haryana government on Monday, March 16, told the Supreme Court that it has decided not to grant sanction to prosecute Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who was booked…
- India
Go to High Court first, SC tells journalist Ravi Nair in Adani notice case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, March 16, refused to entertain a plea by journalist Ravi Nair challenging a Gujarat Crime Branch notice issued to him in connection with an article he…
- India
‘Go to sleep, it’s ok’: Calm, quiet as Harish Rana prepares to say final goodbye
Ghaziabad: Meditative chants in the background, a loving hand on his forehead and the calm of words telling him ‘theek hai’… with that, the family of Harish Rana, in a coma for…
- India
AI cannot replace training of a lawyer, discipline of a judge: SC judge
Hyderabad: Used intelligently, AI may save time and make some aspects of legal work more manageable, but it cannot replace the trained mind of a lawyer, the ethical responsibility of an officer…
- Telangana
Vacant PG medical seats: Telangana HC seeks clarification on spl counselling
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed the Central Government, the Medical Council of India (MCI), and the National Medical Commission (NMC) to provide an explanation regarding the extension of the deadline…
- Telangana
Film ticket price hike: SC stays Telangana HC’s 90-day advance disclosure order
The Supreme Court on Friday, March 13, stayed an interim order of the Telangana High Court that required the state government to disclose any decision allowing an increase in cinema ticket prices…
- India
SC to launch AI reforms to remove human intervention in administrative tasks
New Delhi: A software backed by artificial intelligence (AI) will take over the process of bench allocation and case listing in the Supreme Court’s administrative department. The move would mark a significant…
- Andhra Pradesh
SC refuses plea on Tirumala Laddu misinformation campaign
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction for taking action against individuals or organisations allegedly spreading misinformation through posters or public statements about the…
- Telangana
SC disposes contempt pleas against Telangana Speaker
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday disposed of contempt petitions alleging non-compliance with its earlier order directing the Telangana Assembly Speaker to decide disqualification pleas against MLAs who defected from the…
- India
Disassociate from authors of judiciary chapter, SC tells Centre, states
New Delhi: Acting tough against three experts involved in drafting of a controversial chapter in the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 social science book containing “offending” contents…
- Top Stories
In a first, SC allows passive euthanasia for man in coma for over 12 years
New Delhi: In its first-ever order allowing passive euthanasia, the Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 11, permitted the withdrawal of artificial life support of a 32-year-old man who has been in a…