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SC says SIT must probe past CEOs of NOIDA into collusion between officials
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Special Investigation Team (SIT) it had constituted to probe higher compensation payments to farmers for their land, allegedly in connivance with officials from NOIDA, must also investigate the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and others for the past
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44 former HC and SC judges issue statement objecting to 'motivated campaig
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Forty-four former judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts have denounced what they called a "motivated campaign" against Chief Justice of India Surya Kant over his remarks in the Rohingya migrant case, asserting that critics have distorted a routine legal query into allegations of pre
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Advocate who attempted to attack former CJI Gavai claims he was "attacked
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court has already declined to start criminal contempt of court proceedings against 71-year-old lawyer Rakesh Kishore, who attempted to attack the then Chief Justice of India, BR Gavai, by hurling a shoe at the CJI-led bench on October 6.
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Lawyers T-10 cricket tournament inaugurated in honour of Late Mohindar Koh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Lawyers T-10 Tennis Ball Cricket Tournament was inaugurated on Monday in a dignified and spirited ceremony attended by several sitting and retired Judges of the Supreme Court of India, Judges and former Judges of the Delhi High Court, senior advocates, bar leaders, and members of the
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SC continues stay on Allahabad HC's 'breast-grabbing not amounting to rape
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court has ordered that the Allahabad High Court's ruling which observed that acts like grabbing a woman's breast, breaking her pyjama-string and dragging her underneath the culvert are insufficient to charge the accused under provisions pertaining to Attempt to rape or Rape un
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SC seeks Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's response to plea challenging 2023 Ass
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah seeking his response to a plea challenging his victory from Varuna constituency in the 2023 State legislative assembly elections, alleging that the same was based on illegal freebie policies as per the Karn
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"I've ended eight wars largely because of trade and tariffs," says Trump a
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump defended his tariff strategy and said he has other ways to impose duties if the Supreme Court restricts his authority. Officials are preparing backup legal options, warning that striking down current tariffs could force the government to repay large sums to busin
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Bhojpuri singer Neha Singh Rathore to move Supreme Court after bail plea d
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With the petition now dismissed, the singer has decided to move to the Supreme Court for bail.
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Sunali Khatun, her 8-year-old son brought back from Bangladesh to India af
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sunali Khatun and her 8-year-old son, who were earlier deported from India on suspicion of being Bangladeshi nationals, have been brought back to Malda following a directive from the Supreme Court.
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"No intent to promote smoking": SC on cover of Arundhati Roy's memoir 'Mot
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking ban of acclaimed author Arundhati Roy's book, 'Mother Mary Comes to Me', alleging that the cover picture depicts the author smoking cigarette/beedi in violation of a central legislation.
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No penalties for delayed Waqf registration for next 3 months: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Rijiju said that several MPs and social leaders had requested an extension of the deadline, which is December 5, but the Supreme Court declined to grant it after the six-month deadline.
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Filing chargesheets without suspicion clogs judicial system: SC discharges
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court recently observed that the tendency to file chargesheets in cases where no strong suspicion is made out clogs the judicial system, as it forces courts to spend time on trials likely to result in acquittal.
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