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SC recommends extending nine Calcutta HC Additional Judges’ terms.
NEW DELHI: In a significant development, the Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, on Wednesday recommended to the Centre the extension of the term of nine Judges of the Calcutta High Court for a fresh term of…
SC denies NEET-UG cancellation, says no’systemic breach’ to exam’s integrity
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday in its order refused to conduct a retest for the NEET-UG examination noting that there is no material evidence to suggest that there was a systemic breach of the sanctity of the examination.
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‘No need to display owners’ names, show menu’: SC
NEW DELHI: In a significant order, the Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh government's directive asking eateries on the Kanwariya Yatra route to put shop owners' names, addresses as well as…
SC orders NTA to release centre-wise NEET-UG results by Saturday noon.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the National Test Agency to publish the marks obtained by students in the NEET UG exams to allow some transparency on centre-wise marks obtained by candidates. The results are to be…
Justice N Kotiswar Singh becomes first SC judge from Manipur
Singh served as the Acting Chief Justice of Gauhati HC and Manipur HC three and two times respectively. He was appointed as the Chief Justice of the HC for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in February 2023.
SC says Muslim women entitled to seek maintenance from spouse under section 125 of CrpC
The bench said maintenance is not charity but the right of married women and it is applicable to all married women irrespective of their religion.
SC appoints ex-CJI U U Lalit as head of committee for appointment of VCs in West Bengal
The ruling TMC dispensation has a running feud with West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose, who is also the chancellor of state-run universities, over how the state's universities should be run.
CJI Chandrachud-led bench to take up NEET pleas today
The Supreme Court will hear more than 35 petitions challenging the irregularities, paper leaks and other issues in the NEET-UG examination, seeking various directions including a CBI probe and the exam to be held afresh.
केवल सर्वसम्मति से चुनी गई पंचायतें ही ग्रामीण पंजाब को और अधिक पतन से बचा सकती हैं: जस्टिस रणजीत…
चंडीगढ़: पंजाब और हरियाणा उच्च न्यायालय के पूर्व जस्टिस रणजीत सिंह ने कहा कि सर्वसम्मति से चुनी गई "निष्पक्ष पंचायतें" प्रभावी सुशासन का मार्ग प्रशस्त कर सकती हैं और ग्रामीण पंजाब को और अधिक पतन से बचा सकती हैं।
लोक-राज पंजाब, कीर्ति…
SC seeks reply from states and UTs over ‘inhuman’ conditions in prisons
The top court also said that prisoners and their rights are covered under Article 21 of the Constitution.
Majority would become minority if conversions continue: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj (UP); The Allahabad High Court has observed that if the current trend of conversions during religious congregations is permitted to continue, the country's majority population could eventually find itself in the minority one…
Delhi HC to pass order on ED’s plea against CM Kejriwal’s bail
New Delhi; The Delhi High Court will on Tuesday pronounce its order on the Enforcement Directorate's plea seeking a stay on the release of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on bail in a money laundering case related to the now-scrapped excise…
SC to hear on June 3 Delhi government’s plea seeking more water from Haryana, HP
The Delhi government had made the Centre, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh as parties to the case filed by it in the top court.
BJP moves SC against Calcutta HC order on advertisements during Lok Sabha polls
The counsel told the bench that the high court has restrained the BJP from issuing advertisements during the Lok Sabha polls till June 4.
Supreme Court cancels bail of eight suspected members of banned PFI
Allowing the appeal of the NIA, the judges said the allegations against the eight of collecting funds to commit terrorist acts appeared to be 'prima facie true'.
SC rejects batch of pleas seeking review of Article 370 verdict
The review petition was heard by the same judges who had earlier delivered the verdict in the case.
No attempt be made to reduce area of open air prisons functioning in country, says SC
Semi-open or open prisons allow convicts to work outside the premises during the day to earn a livelihood and return in the evening.
Kapil Sibal elected President of the Supreme Court Bar Association for the fourth time
His most recent tenure came twenty three years ago in 2001.
NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha released from Tihar jail on SC orders
Purkayastha had been lodged in the jail since November 2 last year.
SC rejects plea for termination of over 27-week pregnancy,
"The child in womb also has a fundamental right to live. What do you say about that?," the bench asked.