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SC lists election freebies matter before 3-judge bench, urges early hearing

SC on Tuesday said a three-judge bench will hear a plea related to the freebies that political parties promise during election campaigns.

Nov 01, 2022, 15:48 PM IST

SC declines to transfer Union Minster Ajay Teni’s 22-year-old murder case

The Union Minister of State for Home had requested the transfer because the senior counsel representing him was normally based in Allahabad and he would be unable to travel all the way to Lucknow for arguments due to his age.

 

Oct 26, 2022, 16:39 PM IST

SC to examine validity of age restriction for conducting tests before abortion

SC was hearing a plea filed by petitioner Meera Karuna Patel, who is also an advocate. She referred to Section 4(3)(i) of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 to contend that the age restriction of 35 years is a restriction on the reproductive rights of women.

Oct 26, 2022, 15:18 PM IST

Supreme Court has taken a tough stand in the hate speech case

Supreme Court has taken a tough stand in the hate speech case. The Supreme Court has directed the police that in cases of hate statements, the police should take strict action without looking at the religion of the person. Know what is the whole matter in this report.

Oct 22, 2022, 10:38 AM IST

SC rejects plea to open 22 rooms in Taj Mahal for investigation

Rajneesh Singh, who claimed to be the media in charge of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Ayodhya unit, filed this petition, asking the government to form a fact-finding committee and search for important historical evidence.

 

Oct 21, 2022, 16:47 PM IST

Haryana puts complete ban on firecrackers; allows only green crackers this Diwali

Haryana’s Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar banned firecrackers earlier this month due to increased pollution in the state.

Oct 20, 2022, 22:02 PM IST

‘Let people breathe clean air’: SC on BJP MP’s plea against Delhi's firecracker ban

According to the plea, this harassment will not only violate people's freedom of expression and employment, as well as their right to life in general, but will also violate people's freedom of conscience and free profession, practice, and propagation of religion.

Oct 20, 2022, 16:14 PM IST

Shocking: Bilkis Bano convict accused of molesting woman while on parole in 2020

In a state government affidavit, it was revealed that one of the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case was accused of molesting a woman in 2020.

Oct 19, 2022, 16:16 PM IST

Who is DY Chandrachud, next Chief Justice of India? Know about his LANDMARK verdicts

Know all about Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud who is set to take over as the 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI) on November 9.

Oct 18, 2022, 16:05 PM IST

SC to hear plea on safeguarding copyright over live-streamed court proceedings

Virag Gupta, Govindacharya's lawyer, had mentioned the urgent listing plea on September 26. He cited YouTube's terms of service and stated that if the proceedings are webcast on it, this private platform obtains copyright to them as well.

 

Oct 16, 2022, 22:57 PM IST

Supreme Court stays release of ex-DU professor GN Saibaba in UAPA case

Earlier, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court had acquitted Saibaba and ordered his immediate release from jail.

Oct 15, 2022, 13:09 PM IST

Like father like son: CJI Uday Umesh Lalit names son of 16th CJI Justice DY Chandrachud as his successor

CJI Lalit wrote to the Central government in this regard, recommending the name of Justice Chandrachud.

Oct 11, 2022, 12:37 PM IST

Is SAD(B) losing its charm? Scant gathering of party workers during protests - Analyses

Call it a lack of political charisma, the emerging rift within the Badal family, or the political vision of Badal junior that not even the ‘staunch’ Akali’s were aware of the schedule of the three Panthic protest marches including one led by Sukhbir Badal himself, that arrived Amritsar protesting against the SC’s orders. 

 

Oct 09, 2022, 17:39 PM IST

SGPC blames govt for adopting biased standards

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) demanded the cancellation of the Haryana Sikh Gurdwaras (Management Act ) 2014 and blamed the government for allegedly adopting a biased attitude on this issue.

Oct 04, 2022, 22:13 PM IST

FM Sitharaman directs banks to enhance coverage of SCs in all schemes

Sitharaman gave these directions during a review meeting of various Central financial schemes being implemented by state-owned banks and their coverage of the SCs.

Sep 28, 2022, 12:51 PM IST

Live streaming of Supreme Court proceedings: Here is how to watch it live on your desktop, mobile

Supreme Court live streamed its proceedings for the first time ever on September 27 and more than 8 lakh viewers watched it across different platforms.

Sep 28, 2022, 08:19 AM IST

'Victory of democracy': Shinde faction hails SC ruling; Uddhav's Sena says 'fight will continue'

Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Election Commission to go ahead with the hearing of the Eknath Shinde group's plea seeking recognition as the "real" Shiv Sena and allocation of the party's bow-and-arrow poll symbol to it.

Sep 28, 2022, 06:27 AM IST

SC hearing on 'real' Shiv Sena: What happens if Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde is disqualified?

The Supreme Court will be live-streaming the hearing on the tussle between Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde over the 'real' Shiv Sena on YouTube along with other cases.

Sep 27, 2022, 11:49 AM IST

Remove all business activities within 500 metres of Taj Mahal: SC tells Agra Development Authority

The top court passed the order on an application by a group of shop owners, who have been allotted space outside the 500-metre radius of Taj Mahal.

Sep 27, 2022, 09:14 AM IST

Satyendar Jain Money Laundering case: Supreme Court directs sessions court to hear ED plea on Sept 22

SC directed a Delhi sessions court to take up hearing on September 22, scroll down for more details.

Sep 21, 2022, 14:15 PM IST