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SC dismisses pleas challenging words ‘socialist’, ‘secular’ in Preamble to Constitution
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the pleas challenging the 1976 amendment to the Constitution adding terms “socialist”, “secular” and “integrity” to the Preamble. A bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv…
- Telangana
Will move SC if no action taken over MLA disqualification: KTR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) stated on Friday, November 22 that his party will approach the Supreme Court if the Telangana Assembly Speaker fails to act…
- India
SC to rule on 1976 Preamble change adding ‘socialist, secular’ on Nov 25
New Delhi: Refusing to refer the matter to a larger bench, the Supreme Court on Friday decided to pronounce its decision on November 25 over the validity of the 42nd Constitutional Amendment…
- Delhi
Amid rising air pollution, SC questions govt over trucks entering Delhi
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the Delhi government over the entry of trucks in the national capital, currently reeling under severe air pollution. “It is very difficult for us…
- India
Excise policy cases: SC agrees to hear Sisodia’s pleas
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear AAP leader Manish Sisodia’s pleas seeking relaxation of bail conditions which require him to report to the investigating officer on every Monday…
- India
‘Even Kasab was given fair trial,’ SC remarks in Yasin Malik case
New Delhi: Even Ajmal Kasab was given a fair trial in our country, the Supreme Court on Thursday remarked and indicated it may set up a courtroom inside Tihar Jail for the…
- India
UP Govt Servant Rules mandate recording of oral evidence when probe proposes major penalty: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said the Uttar Pradesh Government Servant (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1999 mandate recording of oral evidence in support of charges against a public servant when…
- India
SC grants Bihar govt ‘last opportunity’ to respond to PIL on bridge collapses
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, September 18, granted the last opportunity to the Bihar government to file its response to a PIL that raised concerns about the safety and longevity…
- India
SC requests President to decide Balwant Singh Rajoana’s mercy plea in two weeks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Secretary to the President of India to place before President Droupadi Murmu the mercy petition filed by Balwant Singh Rajoana, a death row…
- Delhi
SC to hear plea seeking enforcement of measures to curb pollution in Delhi
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking enforcement of measures to curb air pollution in the national capital. Delhi woke up to toxic air conditions…
- India
No regular hearing matters on Wednesday, Thursday in Supreme Court
New Delhi: Days after Justice Sanjiv Khanna took charge as the Chief Justice of India, a new circular was issued on Saturday regarding the hearing of cases in the Supreme Court. According…
- India
SC seeks Centre’s stand on foreign nationals jumping bail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to lay down a procedure to deal with cases where foreign nationals, booked for committing crimes in India, jumped bail and fled abroad.…
- India
SC reinstates woman sarpanch, imposes Rs 1 lakh cost on Chhattisgarh for harassment
New Delhi: Coming down heavily on the Chhattisgarh government for removing an elected woman sarpanch of a remote village for “unjustified reasons,” the Supreme Court on Monday observed the state wanted the…
- India
Jamiat hails SC’s ‘Bulldozer’ judgement, says it reinforces supremacy of law
New Delhi: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, who was a petitioner in the case against “illegal” bulldozing of properties for being accused in any matter, hailed the Supreme Court judgement for reinforcing the supremacy of…
- India
‘SC parked bulldozer in garage forever’: Oppn leaders hail top court verdict
New Delhi: With the Supreme Court applying brakes on bulldozer action, opposition leaders on Wednesday hailed the judgement and took a swipe at the BJP, saying the apex court has “parked the…
