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Justice Hrishikesh Roy gave concrete shape to the rule of law: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi: Supreme Court Bar Association president Kapil Sibal on Friday said retiring judge Justice Hrishikesh Roy gave concrete shape to the concept of rule of law while being deeply committed to…
- Hyderabad
Telangana will lose 1462 PG medical seats due to SC order on local quota: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao has advised the state government to approach the Supreme Court’s constitutional bench to challenge the order of the Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 29, that the…
- Education and Career
Supreme Court overturns PG medical seats reservations
New Delhi: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 29, held that domicile-based reservation in postgraduate medical courses by a state was unconstitutional. A three-judge bench of Justices Hrishikesh…
- India
Maha Kumbh stampede: PIL in SC seeks action against officials
New Delhi: Following the tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh in which at least 30 people were killed and around 60 others injured, a public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before…
- News
SC protects doctors who resumed work after R.G. Kar protests
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed hospitals and medical colleges across the country to not penalise doctors and medical professionals, who participated in protests against the rape and murder of…
- Hyderabad
SC bans manual scavenging, sewer cleaning in Hyderabad, 5 metros
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 29, directed an immediate ban on manual scavenging and sewer cleaning services in six metropolitan cities including Hyderabad. This decision follows after public interest litigation…
- India
Triple talaq: SC seeks details of FIRs, chargesheets against men
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to provide the details of the number of FIRs and chargesheets filed against men for pronouncing instant triple talaq to divorce spouses…
- India
Delhi assembly polls: Tahir Hussain launches poll campaign in Mustafabad
New Delhi: Former AAP councillor and 2020 Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain launched his election campaign in Mustafabad here on Wednesday under police custody, a day after the Supreme Court granted him…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP techie murder: SC acquits man on death row, says ‘gaping holes’ in prosecution case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted a man on death row noting “gaping holes” in the prosecution case over the alleged murder of a 23-year-old software engineer from Andhra Pradesh.…
- News
Police can’t serve accused notice via WhatsApp, other electronic means: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said police cannot serve notices to accused persons through WhatsApp or other electronic modes under the Criminal Procedure Code or Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. A…
- India
SC hears Centre’s concerns on 1984 Anti-sikh riots trials
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that it is clear from the records that trial in several 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases was conducted in such a manner that…
- Chennai
‘Sanatan Dharma’ remarks: SC dismisses pleas against Udhayanidhi Stalin
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, January 27, refused to entertain pleas seeking legal action, including registration of an FIR, against Tamil Nadu deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin over his controversial statements…
- Telangana
Phone tapping: Supreme Court grants bail to suspended Telangana ASP
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Monday, January 27, granted bail to a suspended additional superintendent of police (ASP) Mekala Thirupathanna who is one of the accused in the phone tapping case in…
- India
SC to consider admission of Rohingya children in MCD schools
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday remarked that the issue of admission of Rohingya refugee children in state-run schools would require its consideration. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and NK…
- India
Disapproving marriage does not amount to abetment of suicide: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said expressing disapproval for marriage does not amount to abetment of suicide under section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). A bench of Justices B…
