Supreme Court
- India
SC to examine if educational institutions run by minorities can give them special status
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has agreed to examine whether an educational institution administered by members of a minority community would result in it being conferred the status of a minority institution.…
- India
Two SC judges put forth reservations to collegium note on appointment of judges
New Delhi: Two members of the five-judges Collegium of the Supreme Court are learnt to have put forth their reservation to provide written consent to a proposal for the appointment of four…
- India
HC grants bail to former Maha home minister Anil Deshmukh in ED case
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted bail to former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in an alleged money laundering case. Justice N J Jamadar pronounced the order. Earlier, the Supreme…
- India
SC has allowed underground parking works of Mumbai coastal road project: Chahal
Mumbai: The Supreme Court has given the go-ahead for landscaping and underground parking works under the coastal road project in Mumbai, a senior official said here on Saturday. The court’s order on…
- India
SC notice to UP govt on Asaduddin Owaisi’s plea against bail to his ‘attackers’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea moved by AIMIM supremo Asaduddin Owaisi challenging the bail granted to two persons who allegedly…
- Telangana
TRS working prez Rama Rao lauds SC verdict on women’s right to abortion
Hyderabad: TRS working president K T Rama Rao on Friday applauded the Supreme Court’s judgement on women’s abortion rights. “Wholeheartedly applaud & welcome the landmark Pro-Choice judgement delivered by the Hon’ble Supreme…
- India
BJP’s Shazia Ilmi moves SC, seeks uniform code for alimony, maintenance
New Delhi: BJP leader Shazia Ilmi Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Centre to formulate a standardised uniform common code (UCC) for grant of alimony and maintenance to obviate…
- India
Court not place where everybody walks in to get publicity, says SC, dismisses plea over EVM
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by a political party which claimed electronic voting machine (EVM) were “controlled” by some companies and not the Election Commission, saying the…
- India
Doctors need not disclose identities of minors seeking abortion, rules SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has extended the benefits of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act to minors who engage in consensual sexual activity by exempting doctors from disclosing their identity…
- India
‘It depends on how you look at it’, SC dismisses plea against Ashoka Lions atop new Parliament
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to correct the state emblem of India, recently installed at the top of the…
- India
SC Collegium recommends 3 new chief justices for HCs, transfers 2
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the transfer of two Chief Justices of high courts and the elevation of three judges as Chief Justices of three high courts. The collegium…
- India
WhatsApp privacy policy: New data protection Bill is underway, Centre tells SC
New Delhi: The contentious Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill 2019 has been withdrawn and a comprehensive data protection Bill is being prepared, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Thursday. The submission…
- India
‘Can marriage be dissolved through Article 142’, SC reserves judgment
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved the judgment on a batch of petitions raising common questions of law on the apex court’s exercise of its powers under Article 142 to…
- India
SC order on marital rape welcome but does not make it an offence: Activists
New Delhi: Lawyers and activists on Thursday welcomed the SC’s observation that the meaning of rape must include marital rape for the purpose of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, but added the…
- India
SC orders jailed activist Navlakha’s treatment at Mumbai’s Jaslok Hospital
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Taloja jail superintendent to immediately shift activist Gautam Navlakha, jailed in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Maoist link case, to Mumbai’s Jaslok hospital for…
