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SC protects doctors who resumed work after R.G. Kar protests
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed hospitals and medical colleges across the country to not penalise doctors and medical professionals, who participated in protests against the rape and murder of…
- Hyderabad
SC bans manual scavenging, sewer cleaning in Hyderabad, 5 metros
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 29, directed an immediate ban on manual scavenging and sewer cleaning services in six metropolitan cities including Hyderabad. This decision follows after public interest litigation…
- India
Triple talaq: SC seeks details of FIRs, chargesheets against men
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to provide the details of the number of FIRs and chargesheets filed against men for pronouncing instant triple talaq to divorce spouses…
- India
Delhi assembly polls: Tahir Hussain launches poll campaign in Mustafabad
New Delhi: Former AAP councillor and 2020 Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain launched his election campaign in Mustafabad here on Wednesday under police custody, a day after the Supreme Court granted him…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP techie murder: SC acquits man on death row, says ‘gaping holes’ in prosecution case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted a man on death row noting “gaping holes” in the prosecution case over the alleged murder of a 23-year-old software engineer from Andhra Pradesh.…
- News
Police can’t serve accused notice via WhatsApp, other electronic means: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said police cannot serve notices to accused persons through WhatsApp or other electronic modes under the Criminal Procedure Code or Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. A…
- India
SC hears Centre’s concerns on 1984 Anti-sikh riots trials
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that it is clear from the records that trial in several 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases was conducted in such a manner that…
- Chennai
‘Sanatan Dharma’ remarks: SC dismisses pleas against Udhayanidhi Stalin
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, January 27, refused to entertain pleas seeking legal action, including registration of an FIR, against Tamil Nadu deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin over his controversial statements…
- Telangana
Phone tapping: Supreme Court grants bail to suspended Telangana ASP
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Monday, January 27, granted bail to a suspended additional superintendent of police (ASP) Mekala Thirupathanna who is one of the accused in the phone tapping case in…
- India
SC to consider admission of Rohingya children in MCD schools
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday remarked that the issue of admission of Rohingya refugee children in state-run schools would require its consideration. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and NK…
- India
Disapproving marriage does not amount to abetment of suicide: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said expressing disapproval for marriage does not amount to abetment of suicide under section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). A bench of Justices B…
- India
SC to hear today plea for verification of EVMs used in Haryana
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Friday a plea filed by Congress leaders seeking verification of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used during the Haryana Assembly polls. As per…
- Telangana
Centre appoints 4 district Judges as addl Telangana HC Judges
Hyderabad: The Centre has approved the Supreme Court collegium’s recommendation to appoint four senior district judges as additional judges of the Telangana High Court, with their swearing-in scheduled for January 25. The…
- India
RG Kar rape case: SC to hear suo moto tomorrow
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Wednesday the matter where it has taken suo moto cognisance of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run…
- India
SC asks TN govt, governor to resolve differences over V-C appointments
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked the Tamil Nadu government and the governor to resolve the issue of appointment of vice-chancellors in universities. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and…