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- India
SC upholds appointment of aldermen to MCD by Delhi L-G
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the decision of the Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) to appoint ‘aldermen’ to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) without the aid and advice of…
- India
BSP rejects SC’s caste sub-classification verdict: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati said on Sunday, August 4, that her party doesn’t agree with the recent Supreme Court’s verdict allowing sub-classification within Scheduled Castes. “The sub-classification…
- India
Excise policy cases: SC to hear Manish Sisodia’s bail pleas on Aug 5
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday pleas filed by AAP leader Manish Sisodia, seeking bail in corruption and money-laundering cases linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy…
- Delhi
SC verdict on Monday on Delhi govt’s plea against appointment of ‘aldermen’ by L-G
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday pronounce its verdict on a plea by the Delhi government challenging the appointment of ‘aldermen’ by the Lieutenant Governor (L-G) to the Municipal Corporation…
- Delhi
Electoral bonds scheme case: SC declines court-monitored SIT probe
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday turned down a batch of pleas seeking a court-monitored investigation into the electoral bonds scheme. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice…
- India
Didn’t cancel NEET-UG 24 as there was no systematic breach: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it did not cancel the controversy-ridden NEET-UG 2024 examination amid concerns of paper leak because there was no systematic breach of its sanctity. In…
- Andhra Pradesh
Naidu, who introduced SC categorisation in 1997, welcomes apex court verdict
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court order that the states are empowered to make sub-classifications of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for granting quotas…
- Telangana
Telangana CM, BRS hail SC verdict on sub-classifications in SC/ST
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court ruling on empowering states to make sub-classifications of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for providing quotas inside the reserved…
- India
States not empowered to sub-classify SCs forc internal quota: SC judge
New Delhi: The states cannot make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes for granting quota to uplift socially and economically more backward castes inside the group, Supreme Court judge Justice Bela M Trivedi…
- India
Supreme Court allowes sub-classification of SC/ST castes
New Delhi: In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday held that states are constitutionally empowered to make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes, which form a socially heterogeneous class, for granting…
- Telangana
Telangana will be first to implement SC categorisation: Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister, A Revanth Reddy on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court order that the state government can sub-classify Scheduled Castes for quota and declared that his state would be the…
- India
Bar Councils cannot demand fees other than stipulated for enrollment: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the State Bar Councils (SBCs) and the Bar Council of India (BCI) cannot demand payment of fees other than the stipulated enrolment fee…
- India
SC grants bail to Nawab Malik in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail on medical grounds to former Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik, an accused in a money laundering case, valid till the Bombay High Court decides…
- World
Biden calls for US Supreme Court reform to ‘restore faith’
Washington: US President Joe Biden has announced a plan to reform the Supreme Court, saying that he looked forward to working with Congress to prevent the abuse of presidential power and “restore…
- India
Mosques in Haridwar covered with white sheets, removed after outcry
In Uttarakhand’s Haridwar, two mosques and a shrine along the ongoing Kanwar yatra were covered by the district administration with large white sheets. However following public outcry, the sheets were hastily removed.…