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UP Govt Servant Rules mandate recording of oral evidence when probe proposes major penalty: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said the Uttar Pradesh Government Servant (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1999 mandate recording of oral evidence in support of charges against a public servant when…
- India
SC grants Bihar govt ‘last opportunity’ to respond to PIL on bridge collapses
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, September 18, granted the last opportunity to the Bihar government to file its response to a PIL that raised concerns about the safety and longevity…
- India
SC requests President to decide Balwant Singh Rajoana’s mercy plea in two weeks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Secretary to the President of India to place before President Droupadi Murmu the mercy petition filed by Balwant Singh Rajoana, a death row…
- Delhi
SC to hear plea seeking enforcement of measures to curb pollution in Delhi
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking enforcement of measures to curb air pollution in the national capital. Delhi woke up to toxic air conditions…
- India
No regular hearing matters on Wednesday, Thursday in Supreme Court
New Delhi: Days after Justice Sanjiv Khanna took charge as the Chief Justice of India, a new circular was issued on Saturday regarding the hearing of cases in the Supreme Court. According…
- India
SC seeks Centre’s stand on foreign nationals jumping bail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to lay down a procedure to deal with cases where foreign nationals, booked for committing crimes in India, jumped bail and fled abroad.…
- India
SC reinstates woman sarpanch, imposes Rs 1 lakh cost on Chhattisgarh for harassment
New Delhi: Coming down heavily on the Chhattisgarh government for removing an elected woman sarpanch of a remote village for “unjustified reasons,” the Supreme Court on Monday observed the state wanted the…
- India
Jamiat hails SC’s ‘Bulldozer’ judgement, says it reinforces supremacy of law
New Delhi: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, who was a petitioner in the case against “illegal” bulldozing of properties for being accused in any matter, hailed the Supreme Court judgement for reinforcing the supremacy of…
- India
‘SC parked bulldozer in garage forever’: Oppn leaders hail top court verdict
New Delhi: With the Supreme Court applying brakes on bulldozer action, opposition leaders on Wednesday hailed the judgement and took a swipe at the BJP, saying the apex court has “parked the…
- India
Stand up on own legs: SC asks Ajit not to use name, photos of Sharad Pawar
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked Ajit Pawar-led faction of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) to not use the name and photograph of veteran leader and party founder Sharad Pawar in…
- India
Asaduddin Owaisi welcomes SC’s ‘bulldozer justice’ ruling
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday, November 13, welcomed the Supreme Court’s judgement against bulldozer justice. The Supreme Court on Wednesday, laid down pan-India guidelines on demolition of…
- India
SC order will end ‘bulldozer terror’, ‘jungle raj’: UP opposition leaders
Lucknow: With the Supreme Court applying brakes on bulldozer action, BSP president Mayawati on Wednesday hoped the “terror” of bulldozer will definitely end now while Congress’ Uttar Pradesh chief Ajay Rai said…
- India
‘Totally unconstitutional’: SC’s guidelines against ‘bulldozer justice’
New Delhi: Coming down hard on instant ‘bulldozer justice’, the Supreme Court on Wednesday laid down pan-India guidelines on demolition of properties and said the Executive cannot become a judge, declare an…
- India
SC judgment on laying down pan-India directives on demolitions tomorrow
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to pronounce on Wednesday its judgment on laying down pan-India directives governing demolitions of unauthorised structures after several petitions were filed before the apex court…
- Hyderabad
Cafe Bahar, an iconic restaurant in Hyderabad, reopens after SC ruling
Hyderabad: Cafe Bahar, an iconic restaurant in Hyderabad, has reopened its doors following a landmark ruling by the Supreme Court, much to the delight of food lovers who missed its famous Irani…
