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SC orders status quo on environmental release of GM mustard
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered status quo on the decision of the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) allowing the environmental release of genetically modified (GM) mustard for seed production…
- Mumbai
Supreme Court dismisses plea to rename Bombay High Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday turned down a plea seeking directions to change the name of Bombay High Court to Maharashtra High Court. A bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Vikram…
- India
‘Guilt proved’, SC rejects review plea of death row convict in Red Fort attack case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the death penalty for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Mohammad Arif alias Ashfaq for carrying out the December 2000 Red Fort attack. Rejecting Arif’s review petition,…
- India
SC reserves order on sale of FAR in Amrapali housing projects
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its order in connection with a proposal to sell the unused and additional floor area ratio (FAR) in Amrapali housing projects to raise funds…
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Maha political crisis: SC to hear pleas filed by Uddhav, Shinde groups on Nov 29
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear a batch of pleas on the Maharashtra political crisis filed by the Shiv Sena factions led by Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde on November 29,…
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No violation of programme code, Malayalam news channel tells SC
New Delhi: Malayalam news channel ‘MediaOne’ on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that there is not a single instance when the channel violated the programme code and security clearance from the Centre…
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Slogan against SC verdict on Babri Masjid case cannot be taken lightly: HC
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has quashed a case against an alleged Campus Front of India (CFI) member, who shouted slogans against the Supreme Court judgement in the Babri Masjid case,…
- India
SC seeks replies on plea for national health plan on lumpy skin disease
New Delhi: The Supreme Court sought responses from the Centre and six states on Monday on a plea that has sought the formulation of a national health plan on lumpy skin disease…
- Bangalore
SC extends stay on investigation against former Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday extended its interim order on stay on investigation against former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa in a corruption case in connection with the award of…
- India
SC to hear pleas against sedition law in Jan 2023 after Parliament session
New Delhi: Attorney General R. Venkataramani on Monday told the Supreme Court that the Centre is in the process of reviewing criminal laws during the hearing on a clutch of petitions challenging…
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SC agrees to examine plea challenging electoral roll, Aadhaar linking
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a petition against the Central government’s decision to enable linking of electoral roll data with the Aadhaar ecosystem. Senior advocate Shyam Divan,…
- India
SC notice to Centre, EC on PIL seeking voting rights for prisoners
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre and the Election Commission (EC) on a PIL challenging the vires of Section 62(5) of the Representation of the People…
- India
SC to hear pleas challenging validity of CAA on December 6
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday posted for hearing on December 6 a batch of petitions challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019. A bench of Chief Justice of India UU…
- India
‘No scientific basis’: SC bans two-finger test for rape survivors
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court prohibited the use of the “two-finger test” in rape cases on Monday. It warned that people conducting such tests will be held for misconduct. The Court was deciding…
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CAA ‘benign piece of legislation’: Centre to Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) is “a benign piece of legislation” which seeks to provide a relaxation to specific communities from specified…