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Courts cannot fix timeline for Governor, Prez to give assent to bills: SC
New Delhi: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that timelines cannot be fixed for the Governor and the President for giving assent to bills passed by state assemblies…
- India
SC may refer Talaq-e-Hasan challenge to constitution bench
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it may consider referring the challenge to the validity of Talaq-e-Hasan, a form of divorce among Muslims in India, to a larger five-judge constitution…
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We don’t mind criticism of judiciary but there shouldn’t be sweeping allegations: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it does not mind criticism of the judiciary but there should not be sweeping allegations of any kind. A bench of Justices Surya Kant,…
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Delhi riots ‘larger conspiracy’: SC hears Delhi Police arguments today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to resume hearing on Tuesday the bail pleas of student leaders Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima, and other activists accused in the alleged “larger…
- Delhi
Delhi HC extends time for lawyer to surrender in rape case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday extended till November 17 the time for a lawyer to surrender in a rape case lodged against him by a woman advocate. On November…
- India
Maneka Gandhi calls Supreme Court’s order on stray dogs ‘impractical’
New Delhi: Animal rights activist and former Union minister Maneka Gandhi on Thursday described the Supreme Court’s directive on removing stray animals and lodging them at shelter homes as “impractical”, and said…
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Nithari killings: Surendra Koli walks out of jail after SC acquittal
Noida: Surendra Koli, accused in the infamous Nithari serial killings, has been released from the Luksar district jail in Greater Noida, a day after the Supreme Court acquitted him in the last…
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SC calls for AG and bar body input to prevent shoe-hurling at CJI
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the attorney general (AG) and the apex court’s Bar body to give suggestions to prevent recurrence of incidents like attempted shoe hurling at Chief…
- Delhi
‘Have accepted defeat’ anguished, raged families of Nithari victims on Koli’s acquittal
Noida: Grief and disbelief gripped the families of victims of the 2006 Nithari serial killings, a day after the Supreme Court acquitted Surendra Koli, the only convict in the case, and ordered…
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‘Matter of deep regret’ that actual perpetrator of Nithari killings not identified
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it was a matter of “deep regret” that the identity of the actual perpetrator of the heinous Nithari killings was not established despite prolonged…
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SC pays homage to victims of Delhi blast
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday paid homage to the victims of the car blast near the Red Fort here, and said the top court is committed to uphold the rule…










