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- India
To say demonetisation was upheld is misleading, wrong: Congress on SC verdict
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday while reacting to the Supreme Court judgement on demonetisation said the court only pronounced its verdict on whether Section 26(2) of the RBI Act, 1934 was…
- India
Dissenting judgement on demonetisation points out irregularities: Chidambaram on SC verdict
Delhi: After the Supreme Court on Monday upheld the demonetisation exercise of the government, former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said the dissent part of the judgement points out irregularities. Chidambaram in a…
- India
SC affirms Centre’s 2016 decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 1000, Rs 500
Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the Central government’s 2016 decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 denominations. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice S.A. Nazeer…
- India
SC to pronounce verdict on pleas challenging Centre’s demonetisation today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the Union Government’s 2016 decision to demonetise the currency bills of Rs 500…
- India
Jairam Ramesh to move SC against BJP MP Pragya Thakur over ‘hate speech’
New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday said BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur’s remarks at a function in Karnataka’s Shivamogga are a clear example of hate speech and he would move…
- India
Urban body elections in UP only after ensuring OBC quota, says Yogi after HC order
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that urban civic body elections will be held in the state only after reservation is provided to Other Backward Classes for which…
- India
When 2023 dawns, SC likely to hear long-pending Maharashtra-Karnataka border row case
New Delhi: After the Maharashtra Legislature on Tuesday adopted a resolution unanimously expressing full solidarity with the Marathi-speaking people living in villages along the border with Karnataka, all eyes are on the…
- Delhi
Sisodia accuses Delhi LG of interfering with Delhi govt’s day-to-day work
New Delhi: Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has written to Lt Governor V K Saxena and accused him of interfering in the day-to-day work of the Delhi government. Calling it a violation…
- India
Teachers’ scam: Calcutta HC orders termination of service of 53 primary teachers
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered termination of service of 53 primary teachers in different state-run schools in West Bengal on charges of procuring jobs illegally adopting unfair means or…
- World
Bikini killer Charles Sobhraj freed from Nepal prison
Kathmandu: Charles Sobhraj, 77, who is popularly known as “serpent killer” and “bikini killer” was freed from the jail on Friday afternoon as per the order from the Supreme Court of Nepal.…
- India
SC to pronounce judgment on Jan 2 on pleas challenging demonetisation
New Delhi: The Supreme Court would pronounce its judgment on January 2 on a clutch of petitions challenging the Centre’s 2016 decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500…
- Delhi
Delhi court grants bail to ex-MLA arrested for threatening to blow up Parliament
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday granted bail to former Madhya Pradesh MLA Kishore Samrite who was arrested for allegedly sending explosive substances to the Supreme Court in September. The accused,…
- India
Nepal’s SC orders release of Charles Sobhraj after 19 years in jail
Kathmandu: Nepals Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered to release serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who is also known as the ‘bikini killer’ or ‘serpent killer’. Hearing a habeas corpus petition filed by Sobhraj,…
- India
CBI moves SC challenging Bombay HC order granting bail to Anil Deshmukh
New Delhi: The CBI has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court order granting bail to former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in a corruption case. The high court had on…
- Hyderabad
SC lifts ED’s attachment to Heera group’s properties
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court agreed to lift the Enforcement Directorates’s (ED) attachment of the properties of the high-profile Heera Group on Friday.The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it has attached immovable…