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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…
- India
SC declines another plea against renaming Aurangabad city
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a petition challenging the Maharashtra government’s decision to rename Aurangabad city as ‘Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar’. A bench of Chief Justice of India…
- India
‘Misuse of central agencies’: SC refuses to entertain plea of 14 parties
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea by 14 parties, led by the Congress, alleging arbitrary use of central probe agencies against opposition leaders and seeking guidelines…
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Pakistan cabinet rejects top court’s verdict in election delay case
Islamabad: The Pakistan Federal Cabinet on Tuesday rejected the Supreme Court’s unanimous verdict on the case pertaining to the postponement of elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The development came during…
- India
Hindu front for Justice Trust moves plea in SC over Ram Navami violence
New Delhi: Taking note of violence at a large scale that took place in different parts of the country during the Ram Navami festival, Hindu Front for Justice Trust moved an application…
- India
Plea moved in SC against violence during Ram Navami
New Delhi: A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking direction to various state governments — West Bengal, Bihar, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Jharkhand, and Telangana — to assess the loss…
- India
SC acquits man in wife’s murder case after 22 years
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has recently acquitted a man who was convicted of murdering his wife almost 22 years ago, saying his conviction was “travesty of justice”, and it is the…
- India
‘Loss of family bonds, alienation from society’: SC speaks up for jail inmates
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has observed that the danger of unjust imprisonment is that inmates are at risk of suffering from “prisonisation”. It pointed out that incarceration has other deleterious effects…
- India
Pawar favours SC-appointed panel over JPC for probe into Adani issue
Nagpur: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday put his weight behind the Supreme Court constituted 6-member committee, appointed by the Chief Justice of India to probe the alleged stock…
- India
SC: ‘Consumer courts can’t decide cases involving tortious acts’
New Delhi:The Supreme Court has said that consumer courts cannot decide complaints involving highly disputed questions of facts or the cases involving tortious acts or criminality like fraud or cheating. A bench…
- India
Rajasthan govt to move SC against acquittal of 2008 Jaipur blasts accused
Jaipur: The Rajasthan government has decided to challenge in the Supreme Court the acquittal of 2008 Jaipur serial blasts case accused. Late on Friday night, at a high-level meeting, Chief Minister Ashok…
- India
Rajasthan govt to challenge acquittal of 4 men in Jaipur serial blasts case to SC
Jaipur:The Rajasthan government has decided to challenge in the Supreme Court the acquittal of four accused in the Jaipur serial blasts case by the High Court, an official said. Chief Minister Ashok…
- India
Malegaon blast: SC junks Lt Col Prasad Purohit’s plea for discharge from case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has junked a plea filed by Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Shrikant Purohit seeking discharge in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. Purohit had moved the top court challenging the…
