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- India
‘Strong case needed for interim relief’ SC to petitioners against Waqf Act
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, 20 May, commenced hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. SC defers hearing to May 21 A bench comprising…
- World
SC allows Trump admin to strip protections from 350,000 Venezuelans
Washington: The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans, potentially exposing them to deportation. The court’s order, with only one noted dissent, puts on…
- News
SC to hear pleas challenging Waqf Amendment Act on Tuesday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to hear a significant batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, on Tuesday. A bench led by Chief Justice…
- India
SC to hear Ashoka University prof’s plea against arrest
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, May 19, agreed to examine a plea of Ashoka University’s assistant professor, Ali Khan Mahmudabad, against his arrest for his social media posts over Operation…
- Politics
‘Entire nation ashamed’: SC to Vijay Shah over Col Qureshi remarks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday chided Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah for his “crass” remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi and constituted a three-member special investigation team to probe the FIR…
- Telangana
SC to hear pleas on Telangana domicile rules for medical admissions on June 2
The Supreme Court on Monday, May 19, postponed to June 2 the hearing on multiple pleas challenging a Telangana High Court verdict. The High Court had ruled that permanent residents of the…
- News
‘India is not dharamshala,’ SC rejects Sri Lankan Tamil’s plea for refuge
The Supreme Court on Monday, May 19, rejected a Sri Lankan Tamil man’s plea for refuge in India, asserting that the country “is not a dharamshala (free shelter)” to accommodate refugees from…
- India
SC slams Delhi govt over vacant posts in pollution control committee
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, May 19, slammed the Delhi government over vacancies in the Delhi Pollution Control Committee and directed it to fill all the posts by September this…
- India
SC dismisses telecom operators’ plea for waiver on AGR dues
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed petitions filed by telecom operators Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi) and Tata Teleservices, seeking waiver of interest and penalties in their adjusted gross revenue…
- India
SC bars Centre from granting retrospective environmental clearances
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said the right to live in a pollution free atmosphere was a part of the fundamental right as it struck down Centre’s office memorandum allowing…
- News
Remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi: SC to hear MP minister’s plea on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to hear the plea of Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah on Friday, challenging a Madhya Pradesh High Court order that initiated suo…
- India
UP slapping case: SC orders UP govt to cover all edu expenses
The Supreme Court on Thursday, May 14, directed the Uttar Pradesh government to bear all educational expenses of the student who was humiliated and repeatedly slapped by his classmates on the orders…
- Telangana
Tree felling in Kancha Gachibowli pre-planned: SC raps Telangana govt
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday, May 15 warned the Telangana government against further tree-felling in the Kancha Gachibowli land area in Hyderabad. The bench, led by Chief Justice BR Gavai…
- India
SC order on assent to bills: Prez Murmu seeks top court’s opinion
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has posed 14 crucial questions to the Supreme Court (SC) over its April 8 verdict that fixed timelines for governors and the President to act on bills…
- News
Many HC judges take unnecessary breaks for lunch and coffee, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, made sharp observations about the work ethic of some High Court judges, remarking that many take “unnecessary breaks” on the pretext of lunch and coffee.…
