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- India
SC seeks Centre’s reply on PIL alleging ‘unnecessary’ hysterectomies in Bihar, Raj, Chhattisgarh
New Delhi: The Supreme Court sought the Centre’s response on Monday on a PIL alleging that doctors in Bihar, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh have been performing “unnecessary hysterectomies”, a surgical procedure to remove…
- India
‘Not here to please any section of polity’, SC refuses plea for uniform marriage age
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking direction to ensure uniform age of marriage for men and women, saying it can’t issue mandamus to the Parliament…
- India
EC failed to discharge duties as neutral arbiter, Uddhav Thackeray in SC
New Delhi: Shiv Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray has moved the Supreme Court against the Election Commission decision recognising the Eknath Shinde faction as the official Shiv Sena, saying it “has failed to…
- India
SC asks if it can direct legislature to make gender, religion-neutral laws
New Delhi: The Supreme Court asked on Monday whether it can hear a range of pleas including PILs seeking a direction to the Centre to make religion and gender-neutral uniform laws governing…
- India
‘Can’t interfere with framing of PMLA charges against Tahir Hussain,’ says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the framing of charges against former AAP leader Tahir Hussain under anti-money laundering law in connection with the 2020 northeast Delhi…
- Delhi
SC stays trial proceedings in UP against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday in an interim order stayed the trial proceedings against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a case registered against him in 2014 in Uttar Pradesh…
- Hyderabad
‘How can it go to CBI, Centre controls it’: Telangana govt in SC on MLAs poaching case
New Delhi: The Telangana government on Friday, in the Supreme Court, questioned the Telangana High Court decision to transfer to the CBI the investigation into an alleged attempt to poach four Bharat…
- India
‘Victory of democracy’: Kejriwal hails SC order over Mayoral poll
New Delhi: After the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday said that nominated members cannot vote in the election for the Mayoral poll, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal described the order a “victory…
- India
Gautam Navlakha withdraws from SC plea seeking transfer from Mumbai
New Delhi: Social activist Gautam Navlakha, accused of having links to Maoists and Pakistan’s spy agency ISI, on Friday withdrew from the Supreme Court his application seeking to be shifted to Delhi…
- Delhi
Nominated members can’t vote in Delhi mayoral polls, rules SC
New Delhi: In a boost to the AAP, the Supreme Court on Friday held that nominated members cannot vote in the election for the mayor of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD). A…