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- India
Is there any study to show liquor consumption reduced after prohibition, SC asks Bihar govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday queried the Bihar government whether there is a study or any empirical data to show reduction in liquor consumption in the state after enactment of…
- Politics
Jaipur serial blasts: Rajasthan BJP says SLP will be filed in Supreme Court
Jaipur: A Special Leave Petition will be filed in the Supreme Court on behalf of the family members of the victims of the 2008 Jaipur serial bomb blasts against the Rajasthan High…
- India
SC confirms HC order quashing land acquisition for Vedanta University
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday confirmed the 2010 Orissa High Court decision to quash acquisition of 6,000 acres of land in 2006 for Anil Agrawal-led Vedanta Resources Ltd to establish…
- India
SC to hear plea challenging provision of Maternity Benefit Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to hear on April 28 a plea challenging the Constitutional validity of a provision of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 which states that a woman who…
- India
Compensate woman for illegal detention for a day, SC to Maha Police officers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked police officers in Maharashtra to compensate a woman for keeping her in illegal detention despite she being granted interim protection and two weeks to surrender…
- India
‘Don’t mess around with my authority’: CJI Chandrachud warns lawyer
New Delhi: A bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud everyday usually hears around 100 cases on an average seeking urgent listing before the benches of the Supreme Court. The…
- Top Stories
SC junks TN govt’s plea against HC order to allow RSS march
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea by Tamil Nadu government challenging the Madras High Court order, which allowed Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to conduct a route march across…
- Telangana
Three Bills accorded assent by Telangana governer: Supreme Court
Delhi: Telangana governor’s office on Monday told the Supreme Court that assent has been given to three Bills passed by the state legislature and two others have been reserved for consideration and…
- India
House must have leader of opposition, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said that a House must have a leader of opposition as it asked the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council chairman’s office to file its response on…
- India
SC junks PFI student wing leader’s plea for PMLA case transfer to Ernakulam
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday junked a plea moved by the Popular Front of India’s (PFI) student wing leader, K.A. Rauf Sherif, seeking a transfer of a money-laundering case lodged…
- India
‘Valid’: SC dismisses pleas against Centre’s Agnipath scheme
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed two pleas challenging a Delhi High Court judgment that upheld the Centre’s Agnipath scheme for recruitment into the armed forces. A bench of Chief…
- India
SC to hear on Monday batch of pleas on identification of minorities at state level
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a batch of pleas seeking the identification of minorities at the state level. A bench of justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and…
- India
After row, Sharad Pawar ‘clarifies’ on JPC probe remarks, bats for SC panel
Mumbai: A day after his sensational remarks expressing doubts over a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Hindenburg Research report against the Adani Group, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar…
- India
SC told Centre considering amendments in IPC, CrPC
New Delhi: The Centre told the Supreme Court on Thursday it is considering amendments to the Indian Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure. The submission was made by Attorney General…
- India
Sealed cover reports violate principles of natural justice, open justice: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the practice of filing sealed cover reports in courts and said it violates both principles of natural justice and open justice. The top court…
