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‘Extremely Compromised EC’ can now become ‘Extremely Competent EC’: TMC MP
New Delhi: The “Extremely Compromised EC” can now become “Extremely Competent EC”, TMC MP Derek O’Brien said on Thursday, reacting to a Supreme Court ruling on the appointments of the Chief Election…
- India
SC orders panel comprising PM, LoP, CJI for selection of election commissioners
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a panel comprising the prime minister, leader of opposition (LoP), Chief Justice of India (CJI) for selecting election commissioners. A five-judge constitution bench headed…
- India
SC verdict on pleas for independent mechanism to appoint ECs on Thursday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will deliver judgment on Thursday on a batch of petitions seeking a collegium-like system for the appointment of Election Commissioners (ECs) and the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).…
- India
Atiq Ahmed moves SC claiming he may be killed in fake encounter by UP police
New Delhi: Jailed former Samajwadi Party MP and gangster Atiq Ahmed on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court for protection, claiming that he and his family have been falsely “roped in” as accused…
- India
PIL in SC seeks framing of rules for live-in relationships; mentions Shraddha Walkar
New Delhi: A PIL was filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to frame rules for registration of live-in relationships as it cited increase in crimes like rape…
- India
Plea in SC seeking guidelines on internet shutdown
New Delhi: A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking guidelines on the practical implementation of the internet shutdown in wake of the recent suspension of the internet services in…
- India
SC agrees to examine Sisodia’s plea today against arrest in Delhi liquor policy case
New Delh: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court challenging his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the liquor policy case. Senior advocate Abhishek…
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Telangana: Supreme Court hears pleas on BRS MLA poaching case
Hyderabad: The Supreme court bench comprising Justice BR Gavai, and Justice Aravind Kumar heard the BRS MLA Poaching case on Monday. Senior advocate Dushyant Dave, representing the state government, requested the case…
- India
I am Christian but still fond of Hinduism: SC judge KM Joseph
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice KM Joseph on Monday said he is a Christian but still very fond of Hinduism. Justice Joseph, who was heading a bench that also comprised Justice…
- India
SC to decide legality of police chiefs appointments ‘once and for all’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it will deal decide “once and for all” the legal issue of whether the earlier apex court judgement laying down procedures for the appointment…
- India
SC raps Ministry of Defence over payment of arrears of OROP in installments
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the Ministry of Defence over its January 20 communication regarding payment of arrears of One Rank-One Pension (OROP) in installments to…