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New Delhi: The shocking rape-murder of a young doctor in Kolkata that has hit the country hard, has been taken up by the Supreme Court. A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud will hear the matter today. Here are the top 10 points in this story: The case – being investigated…
The 10 women on the latest list include Bansuri Swaraj and Indra Sawhney. Creating history in more ways than one, the Supreme Court accorded the status of senior advocate to 39 lawyers on Wednesday. Not only does the list take the number of women getting the tag this year to 21 – nine more than…
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The court observed that Maharashtra’s conduct in the matter was not that of a “model state”. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned the Maharashtra government that it would suspend its freebie schemes unless it pays compensation to a private party whose land was “illegally” occupied by it more than six decades ago. Coming…
The bench, however, directed the states to not impose a penalty of any kind on payment of dues. New Delhi: The Supreme Court today allowed mining-rich states to collect past dues on royalties from mining companies. The court ordered that states can impose levies with effect from April 1, 2005 and the payments will be…
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Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch. File | Photo Credit: PTI An application filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday (August 13, 2024) said the new Hindenburg Research’s allegations against Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chairperson Madhabi Buch creates an “atmosphere of doubt”, making it incumbent for the court…
Mr Kharge said the Congress will do everything possible for the protection of SCs and STs. New Delhi: Asserting that the idea of denying reservation to SCs and STs on account of the creamy layer concept is “condemnable”, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said the government should have brought legislation in Parliament to nullify…
Bangladesh violence has resulted in the death of over 400 in the last month. Dhaka: Day after protests in Bangaldesh forced Sheikh Hasina to resign as the prime minister, students have now targeted the Supreme Court and are demanding the resignation of all judges, including the Chief Justice. Hundreds of protesters, largely comprising students, have…
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New Delhi: AAP leader Manish Sisodia was released from Delhi’s Tihar Jail Friday evening – even as the dark clouds hovering over the national capital all day broke to shed much-needed rain – hours after the Supreme Court granted the ex-Deputy Chief Minister bail in the alleged liquor policy scam. Mr Sisodia – who held…
New Delhi: In a rare and highly-anticipated event, Bollywood star Aamir Khan is in Supreme Court today for a special screening of the film ‘Laapata Ladies’. The movie is being screened for the judges, their families and officials of the registry with an aim of spreading awareness on gender equality. The event is part of…
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New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today termed the Supreme Court verdict granting bail to former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia as a “victory of truth”. Mr Sisodia was granted bail nearly 18 months after his arrest in the alleged liquor policy case. Reacting to the Supreme Court judgment, AAP leader Raghav Chadha…
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