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‘Believe in forgiveness’, SC accepts ex-IPL comm’r Lalit Modi’s apology
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday accepted the unconditional apology tendered by former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi in the contempt case for his remarks against the Indian judiciary. While accepting Lalit…
- India
Same-sex marriage: Hearing on April 24 postponed
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Constitution Bench will not be hearing various petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage on Monday due to the indisposition of two judges who are part of…
- India
Gyanvapi mosque case: SC records assurance for arrangements for wuzu on Eid
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday recorded the assurance given by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that Varanasi district administration will provide sufficient water facilities to the devotees performing ‘wuzu’ (ablution) in…
- India
Mob lynching: SC issues notice to Centre, states on plea seeking fair compensation policy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from Centre and state governments on a PIL seeking direction to adopt uniform and fair compensation policy for victims of mob lynching in…
- India
SC junks PIL seeking FIR against Vijayvargiya over his remarks on women’s attire
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking registration of an FIR against senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya and others over his controversial remark on clumsily attired women. A…
- India
SC dismisses plea seeking direction to issue public apology to relative of Narayan D Apte
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed with a cost of Rs 25,000 a plea which sought a direction to the Centre to issue a public apology to a relative of…
- India
Uniform compensation to hate crime victims: SC agrees to hear plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a petition seeking uniformity in grant of compensation to the victims of hate crime and mob lynching, and sought the response of…
- India
Godhra train burning case: SC grants bail to 8 convicts, declines pleas of 4 others
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to eight life convicts in 2002 Godhra train burning case in Gujarat, but declined bail to four others noting their roles in the…
- India
Gautam Navlakha moves SC seeking change of address for house arrest
New Delhi: Activist Gautam Navlakha, who was ordered to be kept under house arrest in a public library in Mumbai in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Maoist link case, on Friday moved the…
- India
SC agrees to hear on April 28 plea against caste survey in Bihar
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on April 28 a fresh plea against the Bihar government’s decision to conduct a caste-based survey in the state. A bench of…
- India
Fake news case: SC grants protection from coercive action to OpIndia editor, owner
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted protection from possible coercive action to the editor and owner of a news portal in a criminal case lodged against them over allegations of…
- India
‘Lived together only for 40 days’: SC declines to dissolve marriage of couple
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has declined to use its plenary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to quash a marriage — where the parties had met on Facebook in December…
- India
SC gives 3 more months to states, UTs to provide ration cards to left-out migrant labourers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted another three months time to all states and Union territories to provide rations cards to migrant labourers registered on the e-shram portal for availing…
- Telangana
Telangana: AAP demands judicial inquiry into Pulwama Attack
Hyderabad: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday conducted a protest demanding that Supreme Court take the Pulwama attack as Suomoto and inquire into the issue with a sitting judge. AAP demanded action…
- India
In heterosexual marriages, child may see alcoholic dad thrashing mother: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that in heterosexual couples, a child may see domestic violence – a father becoming an alcoholic, thrashing the mother, and asking her for money…
