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- India
Maha Crisis: SC declines to pass order on plea for no floor test till July 11
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to pass an interim order on the Maharashtra government counsel’s submissions that there should not be any floor test in the Assembly till July 11,…
- India
Maha crisis: SC notices for Dy speaker, others; hearing on July 12
In response to petitions filed by Eknath Shinde and 15 other dissident MLAs challenging the disqualification notices, the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday issued notices to the deputy speaker of Maharashtra, Narhari…
- India
MVA has lost majority; 38 MLAs have withdrawn support: Rebel Shinde in SC plea
Mumbai: Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance has lost the majority in the house as 38 of the members of the Shiv Sena Legislature Party have withdrawn their support thus bringing it below…
- India
SC to hear Sena rebel MLAs plea against disqualification notices today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday will hear the plea of Maharashtra Shiv Sena MLA and minister Eknath Shinde against the disqualification notice issued by the Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal against…
- India
Shinde moves SC against disqualification notices issued to rebel MLAs
New Delhi: Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde has moved the Supreme Court challenging challenging the disqualification notices issued by Maharashtra Deputy Speaker to 16 party MLAs and also the appointment of…
- Hyderabad
CPI condemns Gujarat police action against activist Teesta Setalvad
The CPI, on Sunday, condemned the arrest of noted social activist Teesta Setalvad by Gujarat police, in Mumbai on June 25. The National secretary of the party Dr K. Narayana said that…
- Telangana
Powers under PD law cannot be used routinely: SC to Rachakonda police
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said that powers under the preventive detention law are “exceptional” and cannot be exercised in a routine manner as it strikes hard on the freedom and…
- India
Amit Shah flays Teesta Setalvad after SC dismisses plea challenging clean chit to Modi
New Delhi: Teesta Setalvad run NGO gave baseless information about the Gujarat riots, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah after the Supreme Court on Friday rejected an appeal against the exoneration of…
- India
Victory of truth: Adityanath hails SC clean chit to Modi in Gujarat riots case
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday hailed as “the victory of truth” the Supreme Court order upholding the clean chit to Narendra Modi in the 2002 communal riots in Gujarat.…
- Opinions
US Supreme Court strikes down woman’s right to abortion
Satyen Mohapatra In the heart of liberal and free America, conservatives have struck with the US Supreme Court declaring abortion was illegal. The right to abort a pregnancy which is considered to…
- India
Places of Worship Act validates ‘places of worship’ made by ‘barbaric invaders’: PIL
New Delhi: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the Places of Worship Act, 1991, stating it seeks to validate ‘places of worship’,…
- World
US Supreme Court allows states to ban abortion; reverses landmark decision
Washington: The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade. Friday’s outcome…
- India
Rahul writes to PM on plight of Wayanad people in view of SC judgment
New Delhi: Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi has dashed off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi drawing his attention to the plight of the local communities of Wayanad in…
- India
BJP says ‘Satyamev Jayate’ after SC upholds SIT’s clean chit to Modi in 2002 riots probe
New Delhi: “Satyamev Jayate” was the unanimous reaction of BJP leaders on Friday after the Supreme Court upheld the SIT’s clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and 63 others in the…
- India
UP demolition drive: SC adjourns hearing of plea filed by Jamiat-Ulama-I-Hind
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday deferred a hearing for June 29 on a plea filed by Jamiat-Ulama-I-Hind seeking directions to the Uttar Pradesh authorities to ensure that no further demolitions…
