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PM Modi’s degree row: SC stays defamation proceedings against AAP leaders
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the proceedings before a trial court on a defamation complaint filed by the Gujarat University against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and AAP MP…
- India
SC allows cleaning of water tank in Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a plea moved by Hindu women plaintiffs for cleaning the water tank in the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi that is located in an area…
- India
SC stays HC order for court-monitored survey of Shahi Idgah in Mathura
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Allahabad High Court order that allowed a court-monitored survey of the Shahi Idgah mosque adjoining the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura. A bench…
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Uddhav faction moves SC against Speaker’s ‘real’ Shiv Sena ruling
New Delhi: The Shiv Sena faction, led by former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, has moved the Supreme Court against the recent ruling of Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar declaring that the chief minister…
- Andhra Pradesh
Skill Development case: SC to deliver verdict on Naidu’s plea on Jan 16
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to deliver on January 16 its verdict on former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu’s plea challenging the high court order…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s PTI loses poll symbol ‘bat’
Islamabad: Ahead of the February 8 general elections, the Supreme Court in the country has upheld the decision of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) , and nullified Imran Khan-led PTI’s intra-party…
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SC seeks Centre’s response on Kerala’s plea against cap imposed on borrowing
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre’s response on a suit filed by the Kerala government accusing the Union of India of interfering in exercise of its “exclusive, autonomous…
- India
Muslim student slapping row: SC laments UP govt’s inaction
New Delhi: The Supreme Court said on Friday the developments that followed the unsavoury incident of slapping of a Muslim schoolboy by his classmates at the behest of their teacher in Uttar…
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Women’s reservation law: SC refuses to entertain plea by advocate
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea filed by an advocate seeking urgent and time-bound implementation of the women’s reservation law to ensure 33 per cent quota for…
- India
SC refuses to stay new law on appointment of CEC, ECs
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the new law that provides for appointment of the chief election commissioner and election commissioners by a panel excluding the Chief Justice…
- India
The convicts should be hanged or kept in jail for life: Bilkis Bano case eyewitness
Ahmedabad: The only eyewitness in the Bilkis Bano case has said that the individuals convicted for the gruesome crime must be hanged or jailed for the remainder of their lives and only…
- India
Non-minority officials in AMU admin will not dilute its minority character: SC
New Delhi: The mere fact that some part of administration of an educational institution is also looked after by non-minority officials does not “dilute” its minority character, the Supreme Court observed on…
- India
SC Collegium recommends three names as Madhya Pradesh HC judges
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, has recommended the appointment of two advocates and a judicial officer as judge of the Madhya Pradesh High…
- India
SC upholds Union minister Ajay Mishra’s acquittal in murder case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has upheld an order of the Allahabad High Court that dismissed an appeal filed by the Uttar Pradesh government in 2004 against Union minister Ajay Mishra’s acquittal…
- India
Hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea in UAPA case adjourned to Jan 24 by SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till January 24 the hearing on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over…