[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down two vital provisions of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 and set aside all prosecution carried out under […]
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Apex court order on eco-sensitive zones may hamper development works around SGNP, TCFS
[ad_1] The recent Supreme Court judgement concerning the extent of eco-sensitive zones (ESZs) around protected areas could hamper new development activities in close proximity to certain parts of Sanjay Gandhi […]
Development necessary but safeguarding environment equally important: SC
[ad_1] The Supreme Court said this as it placed curbs on an Andhra Pradesh government tourism project in Vishakapatnam’s ecologically-sensitive Rushikonda Hill New Delhi: Development is necessary for the economy […]
Ratan Tata ‘grateful’ as SC rejects Shapoorji Pallonji’s plea to review order on Cyrus Mistry
[ad_1] Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a plea of the Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) group, seeking a review of […]
Indrani Mukerjea gets bail from Supreme Court, her 10th request: A Timeline
[ad_1] MUMBAI: Former media executive Indrani Mukerjea, arrested in August 2015 on charges of killing her daughter Sheena Bora three years earlier, was granted bail by the Supreme Court on […]
ED can examine TMC leader, wife in Kolkata: SC
[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Delhi high court order, which had dismissed the pleas filed by TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and his wife Rujira Banerjee seeking quashing […]
Protect ‘Shivling area’ but allow namaz: SC
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that a section of Varanasi’s Gyanvapi Masjid complex where a “Shivling” was ostensibly found shall remain protected until further orders but […]
Gyanvapi Mosque row: Supreme Court refuses plea seeking intervention | 5 points
[ad_1] The decade-old Gyanvapi Mosque controversy rages on, with both the Hindu petitioners and the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee firm on their claims. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court directed the […]
SC asks CAG to examine Andhra reply on plea against SDRF fund transfer
[ad_1] Advocate Gaurav Bansal, appearing in the Supreme Court for petitioner Palla Srinivasa Rao, had alleged that Andhra Pradesh has diverted funds from SDRF to personal deposit accounts which is […]
Dissapointed, say petitioners on Delhi high court’s split marital rape judgment
[ad_1] Women activists and petitioners asking for the criminalisation of marital rape expressed their disappointment at the split verdict delivered by the Delhi high court on Wednesday. In the high […]
‘Victory…’: Mahua Moitra tweets after Supreme Court puts sedition law on hold
[ad_1] Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra tweeted Wednesday afternoon after the Supreme Court put on hold the 152-year-old sedition law as it emphasised the need to preserve the civil liberty […]
Supertech asks SC for time till Aug to demolish Noida twin towers; lists 4 reasons
[ad_1] Supertech on Tuesday requested the Supreme Court for an extension of the deadline to demolish 32-storeyed twin towers — Apex and Ceyane — in Noida, which were to be […]
Govt to reconsider minority tag for Hindus in some states
[ad_1] The Union government will initiate a “wide consultation” with states and other stakeholders to examine a plea as to whether Hindus can be granted minority status in states where […]
Demolition drive triggers protests in New Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Hundreds of people shouting slogans against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-controlled South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) and the central government took to the streets in Shaheen Bagh […]
Centre defends validity of sedition law in SC, says no need for review
[ad_1] New Delhi: Defending the penal provision of sedition in India, the Union government on Saturday leaned on a six-decade-old constitution bench judgment to assert that Section 124A (sedition) in […]
Supreme Court gets a full house as Centre clears elevation of 2 new judges
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The union government on Saturday cleared the elevation of Gauhati high court chief justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Gujarat high court judge Jamshed Burjor Pardiwala to the Supreme […]
2 Myanmar journalists in Delhi for refugee status rebut ‘untraceable claim’ in SC
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Seven Myanmar nationals, believed to be untraceable by Centre, told the Supreme Court on Friday that they are neither migrants nor Rohingyas and the place of their […]
‘Has he vanished into thin air’: SC rebukes UP govt on missing Covid patient
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court pulled up the Uttar Pradesh Police and state administration over its inability to trace an 82-year old Covid patient who went missing from a […]
Brinda Karat takes on BJP in Supreme Court over Jahangirpuri demolitions
[ad_1] New Delhi: Communist Party of India (Marxist) Politburo member and former Rajya Sabha MP Brinda Karat has told the Supreme Court that the demolition exercise at the Capital’s Jahangirpuri […]
SC to review Centre’s decision to blacklist foreign Jamaat visitors
[ad_1] The Supreme Court will examine next week the legality of the Union government’s action of blacklisting foreigners who participated in the Tablighi Jamaat event held in Delhi in March […]