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‘Unconstitutional’: SC strikes down electoral bonds scheme
The Supreme Court on Thursday, February 15, struck down the electoral bonds scheme terming it as unconstitutional. The apex court said that the scheme violates freedom of speech and expression under Article…
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Is divorced Muslim woman entitled to maintenance under CrPC sec 125?
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court has agreed to review a plea concerning whether a divorced Muslim woman can claim maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code. A bench comprising Justices B…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah moves SC seeking quashing of FIR filed for blocking traffic
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has filed a plea before the Supreme Court seeking quashing of an FIR lodged against him and other Congress leaders in connection with blocking a road…
- India
Bilkis Bano case: Gujarat govt files review plea in SC to delete remarks against it
New Delhi: The Gujarat government on Tuesday moved Supreme Court and filed a review petition seeking to expunge certain remarks made against the government for its conduct with regard to the premature…
- Telangana
SC Collegium recommends appointment of 3 permanent judges in AP HC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, has recommended the appointment of three additional judges of the Andhra Pradesh High Court as permanent judges. In…
- India
Defamation complaint against Tejashwi Yadav quashed by SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed the defamation complaint against RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav over his alleged “only Gujaratis can be thugs” remark. A bench of Justices A S Oka…
- Andhra Pradesh
Skill development scam case: SC to hear AP govt’s plea against Naidu’s bail on Feb 26
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday fixed for February 26 the hearing of the Andhra Pradesh government’s plea against a high court order granting regular bail to TDP chief N Chandrababu…
- India
SC extends interim bail of Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday extended its earlier order granting interim bail to Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister of State for Home, Ajay Kumar Mishra, in connection with the…
- India
SC dismisses plea seeking cancellation of ‘DyCM’ portfolio
New Delhi: Dismissing a PIL challenging the appointment of Deputy Chief Ministers (DyCM) in various state governments, the Supreme Court on Monday said that a deputy Deputy Chief Minister is “first and…
- India
Outgoing Lok Sabha has 20 vacancies, oldest dating to March 2023
New Delhi: The outgoing Lok Sabha has 20 vacancies with the oldest dating back to March last year caused due to the death of Girish Bapat, a BJP member from Pune. The…
- India
‘Female prisoners getting pregnant in Bengal jails, 196 babies born’: SC takes cognisance
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday took cognisance of the issue of some women prisoners lodged in West Bengal’s correctional homes getting pregnant. The matter presented before the apex court claimed…
- Andhra Pradesh
SC quashes AP HC order criticising Collegium, CM Jagan Mohan Reddy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday quashed an Andhra Pradesh High Court order that voiced strong disapproval over the apex court collegium transferring two chief justices and castigated Chief Minister Y…
- Hyderabad
SC issues notice over plea for transfer of cash-for-votes trial against CM Revanth to MP
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Friday, February 9, issued a notice on a plea to transfer the impending trial in the 2015 cash-for-votes against the present Telangana chief minister, A Revanth Reddy.…
- Telangana
SC trashes Telangana Congress leader’s plea against ECI
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea for initiation of contempt proceedings against Election Commission officials for not making “clarificatory” changes in its forms which seek Aadhaar…
- India
Days after SC ‘surrender’ orders, Bilkis Bano case convict out on 5-day parole
Dahod: Days after convicts in the Bilkis Bano case surrendered before jail authorities on Supreme Court orders, one of them has been given a five-day parole by the Gujarat High Court due…