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Civil court should examine if wearing turban is essential for Sikhs: SC
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it will not examine whether wearing a turban is an essential part of Sikh religion or not, adding that the issue should be heard by a civil court.
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SC defers hearing of pleas challenging amendments in SC/ST Act
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court once again deferred the final hearing of a clutch of pleas challenging the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2018 that rule out any provision for an anticipatory bail for a person accused of committing a crime against Schedu
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Supreme Court raps Assam govt over NRC
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up Assam government for creating confusion in the final draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and not re-evaluating the claims of those who have been left out.The bench led by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi
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SC refuses to interfere with Nageswara Rao’s appointment as interim CBI di
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Feb 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to interfere with M Nageswara Rao's appointment as interim Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as a full-time director has already been appointed.
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Plea filed in SC for probe into Pulwama terror attack
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Monday seeking direction from the central government to constitute a commission headed by a retired Supreme Court Judge along with Army, intelligence and local administration to conduct an enquiry in the Uri and
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FERA case: SC to hear ED plea against T T V Dhinakaran
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday decided to hear an appeal filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against the Madras High Court ruling allowing a petition by Amma Makkal Munetra Kazhagam (AMMK) leader T T V Dhinakaran seeking copies of official documents rel
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SC refuses to allow reopening of Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI) The Supreme Court on Monday set aside National Green Tribunal's (NGT) order of December 15, 2018, which had allowed Vedanta Limited owned Sterlite Copper plant at Thoothukudi to reopen.
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CBI case: SC to pronounce verdict on Common Cause petition on Feb 19
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court will pronounce on Tuesday the verdict on a petition challenging Nageshwar Rao's appointment as the interim CBI Director as Justice Arun Mishra bench is not sitting today.
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SC dismisses PIL seeking court-monitored probe into Mirage crash
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by lawyer Alakh Alok Srivastava seeking a court-monitored inquiry into Mirage aircraft crash in Bengaluru which claimed the lives of two pilots.
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Bombay HC free to decide question of sanctions for terror charges to prose
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday said that the Bombay High Court is free to decide on the question of sanctions for terror charges under the stringent UAPA to prosecute Lt. Col. Prasad Shrikant Purohit, one of the accused in 2008 Malegaon blast case.
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SC refuses to entertain plea on usage of word 'dalit' by media
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea filed by a group of people challenging a media advisory issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to ban the usage of the word ‘Dalit’ by media in public debates.
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SC admits SLP filed by Reliance Infrastructure against DMRC
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court has entertained a special leave petition (SLP) filed by Reliance Infrastructure's special purpose vehicle Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt Ltd (DAMEPL) challenging the judgement of Delhi High Court, which set aside the Rs 5,800 crore arbitral
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