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- India
LoP Rahul Gandhi criticises govt over CEC appointment
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has strongly criticised the Centre for appointing Gyanesh Kumar as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) in a late-night decision.…
- India
Allahabadia case: SC calls for regulating YouTube, social media content
New Delhi: Pulling up YouTube celebrity Ranveer Allahabadia for exhibiting “perversion”, the Supreme Court on Tuesday called for regulation or maintaining decency in the content of YouTube channels and social media platforms.…
- India
SC defers hearing on batch of pleas relating to Places of Worship Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to April first week the hearing on a batch of pleas relating to the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991. A bench comprising…
- India
SC dismisses Jayalalithaa’s kin’s petition to release her seized properties
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, February 14, dismissed a petition filed by the niece of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa seeking the release of the latter’s properties seized…
- India
Places of Worship Act: Centre yet to file counter affidavit, SC hearing Feb 17
New Delhi: The Centre is yet to file its counter affidavit to a clutch of petitions pertaining to the Places of Worship Act, 1991, though the Supreme Court is slated to hear…
- India
‘Latent’ row: Ranveer Allahbadia moves SC against FIRs lodged over his remarks
New Delhi: Influencer Ranveer Allahbadia on Friday moved the Supreme against the FIRs lodged against him over his alleged distasteful comments during a programme on YouTube. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv…
- India
Supreme Court upholds alimony rights in void marriages
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a spouse whose marriage has been declared void under the Hindu Marriage Act is entitled to seek permanent alimony or maintenance from the…
- India
Sheena Bora case: SC denies Indrani Mukerjea’s plea to leave country
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down a plea filed by Indrani Mukerjea, the prime accused in the murder case of her 25-year-old daughter Sheena Bora, seeking permission to travel…
- India
Are we not creating parasites? SC slams freebies promised before elections
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, February 12, deprecated the practice of political parties promising “freebies” just ahead of elections and asked “are we not creating a class of parasites” instead…
- India
Sheena Bora case: SC dismisses Indrani Mukerjea’s plea to travel abroad
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea of Indrani Mukerjea, who is accused of killing her daughter Sheena Bora, challenging a Bombay High Court ruling that denied her permission…
- Andhra Pradesh
SC orders APSRTC to pay Rs 9 cr compensation in 2009 accident case
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court of India has directed the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) to pay Rs 9 crore in compensation to the family of a woman who died in…
- Telangana
Telangana govt approaches SC over local quota in PG Medical seats
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Telangana High Court’s ruling over local quota in Post Graduate Medical seats. A bench led by Justice BR…
- Bangalore
HC judgment today on plea for CBI probe against Siddaramaiah in MUDA case
Bengaluru: The Dharwad Bench of the Karnataka High Court, headed by Justice M. Nagaprasanna, will pronounce its judgment on Friday regarding the petition seeking an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation…
- India
Asaram documentary: SC grants protection to Discovery officials following threats
New Delhi: The Supreme Court, in an interim order passed on Thursday, granted police protection to officials of OTT platform Discovery+ after they received threats from “groups claiming to be supporters of…
- India
Govt a party in 7 lakh cases pending across courts, RS told
New Delhi: The Central government is a party in nearly seven lakh cases pending across courts, with the Finance Ministry alone being one of the litigants in nearly two lakh cases, the…
