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Constitution Day: How Supreme Court championed the rights of marginalized
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A unique feature of the Indian Constitution, the cornerstone of India's democracy, is that every law made by the parliament can be subjected to interpretation by the Supreme Court.
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An institution thrives with time only when it functions democratically: CJ
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
"An institution thrives with time only when it functions democratically. I believe as Chief Justice of India, it is my responsibility to consult judges in the Supreme Court, High Courts and district judiciary," said CJI.
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PM Modi to participate in Constitution Day celebrations at Supreme Court t
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the Constitution Day celebrations in the Supreme Court today at 10 AM.
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Italian marines case: SC directs payment of Rs 5 lakh each to 9 fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday directed that a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each is to be paid to seven fishermen and the legal heirs of two others, who were affected in an incident of firing by two Italian marines on a boat off the Kerala coast in February 2012.
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SC show-causes petitioner for 'scandalising' apex court judge
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice Hima Kohli issued the direction after one of the petitioners made 'scandalous' allegations against a judge of the Supreme Court.
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SC notice on Centre's appeal against Karnataka HC granting bail to man cha
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice in an appeal filed by the Central government challenging a Karnataka High Court judgement by which it ruled that attending "jihadi meetings" of organisations which are not outlawed by the government does not amount to a "terrorist act".
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PM Modi to participate in Constitution Day celebrations in Supreme Court t
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the Constitution Day celebrations in the Supreme Court on Saturday.
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SC agrees to examine plea seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage u
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine pleas seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage under the Special Marriage Act as it issued notice to the Centre on the petition.
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TRS MLAs' poaching case: SC quashes Telangana HC's direction allowing SIT
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has set aside the Telangana High Court order which issued various directions to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to proceed with the investigation in the alleged Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLAs poaching case and not reports before any authority, be it political or
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Arun Goel's appointment as Election Commissioner was at lightning speed, S
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Centre on the appointment of former IAS officer Arun Goel as the new Election Commissioner at a "lighting speed" saying the process was completed within 24 hours.
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Supreme Court agrees to form constitution bench on issues related to polyg
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to form a constitution bench to conduct proceedings on pleas relating to polygamy and nikah-halala, practised among Muslims.
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SC directs State Commissions to frame Regulations for determination of pow
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has directed all State Regulatory Commissions to frame Regulations under Section 181 of the Electricity Act on the terms and conditions for the determination of tariff within three months while it dismissed an appeal filed by Tata Power Company Limited-Transmission (TPC-T).
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