Supreme Court
- India
SC notice to Centre on plea against age restriction on women’s reproductive rights
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has sought response from the Centre on a plea against the age restriction of 35 years on women’s reproductive rights for conducting pre-conception and pre-natal diagnostic tests.…
- India
SC declines to transfer Ajay Mishra Teni’s case from Allahabad HC’s Lucknow bench
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has declined a plea of Union Minister Ajay Mishra Teni seeking to transfer the Uttar Pradesh government’s appeal challenging his acquittal in a 22-year-old murder case from…
- World
Brazil’s Supreme Court upholds move to ban fake news
Brasilia: Brazil’s Supreme Court has voted to uphold a decision by the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) to fast-track the removal of fake news from social media in the run-up to the presidential…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s long march to kick off on October 28
Lahore: PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday said PTI will kick off its long march on October 28, Friday from Lahore, the media reported. Addressing a press conference, the former Pakistan Prime…
- Telangana
SC declines Telangana HC’s order allowing DNA testing of two children
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has quashed the order of the Telangana High Court allowing DNA testing to determine the paternity of two children in a matrimonial dispute by stating that it…
- Middle East
Court junks petitions against Israel-Lebanon maritime deal
Tel Aviv: Israel’s Supreme Court has dismissed petitions that called to prevent the government from approving a landmark deal setting a maritime border with Lebanon. A three-judge panel at the court on…
- India
Bilkis Bano case: SC agrees to hear fresh plea against release of 11 convicts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear the plea of a women’s organisation seeking directions to revoke the remission granted to 11 convicts, who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and…
- India
Elgar Parishad case: SC to hear on Nov 9 Navlakha’s plea seeking house arrest
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it would hear on November 9 the plea of jailed activist Gautam Navlakha that he be placed under house arrest instead of judicial custody…
- India
SC dismisses plea seeking ‘fact-finding inquiry’ into history of Taj Mahal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday junked a plea seeking a “fact-finding inquiry” into the history of the Taj Mahal and the “opening of 22 rooms” on the monument’s premises, terming…
- India
SC notice to Centre on plea seeking feeding, child care rooms in public places
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and others on a plea seeking the construction of feeding and childcare rooms and any other facilities related to infants and…
- India
Plea in SC on hate crimes against Muslim Community in India
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice on a petition seeking its intervention to stop the alleged growing menace of targeting and terrorising the “Muslim Community in India.” A bench…
- India
Firm compromises national security, it’s shocking, says High Court
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has refused to interfere in the investigation against a company and its director after the court found out that they had compromised national security. I do not find…
- Delhi
Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea challenging complete ban on firecrackers in NCT
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain the plea challenging the order for a complete ban on the manufacture and sale and purchase of firecrackers in the National…
- India
Probe ordered into Sameer Wankhede’s ‘harassment, atrocity’ charges on NCB boss
Mumbai: The National Commission of Scheduled Castes (NCSC) has ordered a probe into the allegations of harassment levelled against Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Deputy Director-General Gyaneshwar Singh, by former Mumbai NCB chief…
- Bollywood
SC declines urgent hearing against release of upcoming Hindi movie ‘Thank God’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to list urgently a petition against Ajay Devgn-starrer Hindi film “Thank God”, scheduled for release on October 25. A bench, headed by Chief Justice…