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- India
Tejashwi alleges Election Commission lacks transparency
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday alleged that the Election Commission of India was not functioning transparently and has removed the names of a large number of voters in…
- India
Maneka Gandhi slams SC order on stray dogs
New Delhi: Animal rights activist and former Union minister Maneka Gandhi on Monday strongly criticised the Supreme Court’s order on stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, calling the directive “impractical”, “financially unviable” and “potentially…
- India
SC orders removal of stray dogs from Delhi-NCR streets
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, August 11, directed authorities to remove all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR localities and place them in shelters, stating that the canines would not be allowed…
- India
SC upholds Medha Patkar’s conviction in defamation case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the conviction of activist Medha Patkar in the 2001 criminal defamation case filed against her by V.K. Saxena — the now…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan bail case: Pakistan SC resumes hearing on August 12
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Supreme Court will resume on Tuesday the hearing of appeals filed by jailed former premier Imran Khan against the denial of bail in cases related to May 9 violence, according…
- Entertainment
Breather for Saif Ali Khan as SC stays HC order on royal estate dispute
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted an interim stay on a Madhya Pradesh High Court order remanding a decades-old property dispute involving the royal estate of Bhopal’s last Nawab, Hamidullah…
- India
SC deletes observation against Allahabad HC judge
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday deleted its observation in which it criticised Allahabad High Court judge Prashant Kumar for allowing criminal proceedings in a civil dispute case, making it clear…
- India
SC to hear plea seeking restoration of J&K statehood on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear a petition seeking directions to the Central Government to restore statehood to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. The plea was mentioned…
- India
20-year-old dies in police custody in Bihar, family alleges abuse
Faiz Anwar, a 20-year-old, reportedly died under police custody in Siwan district of Bihar on August 2, just two days after his arrest on July 31 for an old theft case. His…
- India
Dharmasthala case: SC to hear plea against Karnataka HC order lifting media gag
New Delhi: The Supreme Court would hear on Friday a plea challenging a recent order of the Karnataka High Court quashing a media gag on reportage surrounding the controversial Dharmasthala mass burial…
- Telangana
SC reserves verdict on Telangana’s 4‑year domicile rule for medical seats
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its verdict on pleas including one of the Telangana government against an order that struck down its domicile rule for admissions in medical colleges…
- India
INDIA bloc backs Rahul Gandhi after Supreme Court’s criticism
New Delhi: INDIA bloc parties on Tuesday termed “unwarranted” the Supreme Court observations against Rahul Gandhi for his alleged remarks on the Army, and asserted it was the responsibility of political parties…
- India
Priyanka Gandhi reacts after SC raps Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday rallied behind her brother Rahul Gandhi after the Supreme Court rapped him over his remarks on the Army, saying it does not fall…
- India
Phone tapping case: SC defers hearing Prabhakar Rao’s bail plea to August 25
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 5, deferred hearing the bail plea of former Telangana Special Investigation Bureau (SIB) chief Prabhakar Rao in the phone tapping case to August 25. The…
- India
SC may hear plea seeking restoration of statehood to JK on Aug 8
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is likely to hear on August 8 a plea seeking directions to the Centre for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan…