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9 of 11 Bilkis convicts seek more time to surrender, cite ill health, family duties

Days after Supreme Court annulled the remission granted to 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case, nine of them moved the court seeking extension due to medical problems and family responsibilities. SC..
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Supreme Court: Ensure no hate speech at Yavatmal and Raipur rallies

Supreme Court on Wednesday directed district magistrates of Yavatmal in Maharashtra and Raipur in Chhattisgarh to ensure that no hate speech is made during the processions planned by Hindu Janjagruti..
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Supreme Court stays high court order for Mathura mosque survey

Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed Allahabad High Court's order to appoint a commission to survey Shahi Idgah mosque in Mathura near Krishna Janmabhoomi, saying the application filed by the Hindu side was..
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Gyanvapi mosque-Kashi Vishvanath temple: Supreme Court allows cleaning of 'wazukhana'


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Supreme Court stays Allahabad HC's order for court-monitored survey of Shahi Idgah near Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura


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Uddhav group moves SC seeking to quash Maharashtra speaker’s orders

The political dispute over control of Shiv Sena between Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde reached Supreme Court. Sena (UBT) faction sought quashing of assembly speaker's orders..
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Union mantri gets interim protection against arrest

Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to Union minister of state Nisith Pramanik in an attempt to murder case against him and directed West Bengal government not to take any..
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Gyanvapi Hindu side in Supreme Court, says clean pond


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A party can't have 2 whips, Thackeray camp MLAs have to follow whip issued by Gogavale: Narwekar

Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar has stated that there is only one Shiv Sena legislative party in the state legislature, and its MLAs must adhere to the whip issued by Chief Minister Eknath..
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Abhishek Banerjee moves SC seeking to 'gag' Calcutta HC judge


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Special courts can try ex-MPs & ex-MLAs too, says Delhi HC

The Delhi high court has held that special courts constituted on the Supreme Court's directions to deal with criminal cases against members of Parliament and legislative assemblies can try offences..
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SC rejects plea against Ajay Mishra Teni's acquittal in murder case

The Supreme Court Monday dismissed a plea filed against the Allahabad high court's order upholding the acquittal of Union minister of state for home Ajay Mishra Teni in the 2000 Prabhat Gupta murder..
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'Mandatory, not optional, to get convicting court's opinion on remission'

Supreme Court rejects Gujarat government's plea to grant remission without seeking opinion from the special CBI court; Guidelines mandate seeking opinion from presiding judge before deciding remission..
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Supreme Court verdict in Bilkis Bano's case exposes misdeeds of home ministry, Gujarat government: Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said the Supreme Court verdict in the Bilkis Bano case has exposed the "misdeeds" of the Union home ministry and the Gujarat government and shown how the..
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Bilkis case: Rahul Gandhi says Supreme Court verdict showed country who gives patronage to criminals

Rahul Gandhi criticizes the BJP and the Gujarat government for the Supreme Court's decision to quash the remission granted to 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case. The court ruled that the government..
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'Courts have to be mindful...' Top 10 quotes from SC verdict on Bilkis Bano case

The Gujarat government was declared to be "not competent enough" to issue the order by the Supreme Court.
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Veil over BJP's anti-women policies removed: Congress on Bilkis Bano case ruling

The Congress hails the Supreme Court judgment quashing the Gujarat government's decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra says..
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Bilkis Bano case: SC quashes remission order by Gujarat govt, all 11 convicts to return to jail

Supreme Court holds that the State, where an offender is tried and sentenced, is competent to decide the remission plea of convicts. Supreme Court holds that the State of Gujarat was not competent to..
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Bilkis Bano case: SC verdict on release of 11 convicts today

The Supreme Court is set to announce its verdict on a batch of petitions seeking to overturn the Gujarat government's decision to remit the sentences of 11 convicts involved in the gang rape of Bilkis..
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Mosque panel moves SC against HC nod for survey

The mosque management committee has filed a special leave petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court challenging the Allahabad high court's order that allowed the appointment of a court commissioner to..
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Whisky bottles stand tall in CJI's courtroom as liquor war enters SC

Pernod Ricard accuses Karanveer Singh Chhabra's JK Trading of copying their whisky brands 'Blenders Pride' and 'Imperial Blue'. The accused allegedly used the name 'London Pride' and copied the bottle..
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SC judge: Need more women for gender-neutral judiciary

Justice B V Nagarathna, the future Chief Justice of India, advocates for more women judges in the Supreme Court. She highlights three reasons for this: credibility and legitimacy of courts, language..
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SC stays HC order annulling Armyman's gunpoint shaadi

The Supreme Court has stayed the Patna high court judgment annulling the marriage of an Indian Army personnel who was forced to marry at gunpoint. The HC had set aside a three-year-old judgment of the..
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Supreme Court notice to Centre, UP on pleas challenging notification on ban on halal certification

The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government on a plea seeking the quashing of a notification that banned the manufacture, sale, storage, and distribution of..
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'This shows his fear...,' Dhirendra Shastri reacts to Owaisi's 'safeguard mosques' remark

Peethadhishwar Dhirendra Shastri criticized Asaduddin Owaisi's remarks on the Ram Temple and expressed satisfaction with Owaisi's fear. The Ram Temple inauguration is approaching, with the consecration..
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Krishna Janmabhoomi case: Supreme Court dismisses plea for removal of Shahi Idgah mosque

The Allahabad High Court dismissed a PIL seeking the removal of Mathura's Shahi Idgah Mosque, allegedly built on Krishna Janmabhoomi
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Army loses 'rajma' supply dispute to Kendriya Bhandar

The ministry of defence lost a legal battle to Kendriya Bhandar over deficient supply of kidney beans. The arbitrator directed the Army Purchase Organisation to return the cashed bank guarantee amount..
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SC rejects plea of Indian held in Prague over Pannun plot

Supreme Court refuses to intervene in the case of Indian citizen Nikhil Gupta, arrested in the Czech Republic for conspiring to kill Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US. The court says it..
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Supreme Court vows to end caste bias in jail, sends notices to governments

The Supreme Court on Wednesday vowed to eradicate caste-based discrimination of inmates inside jails and issued notices to 13 states and the Union government after entertaining a PIL which alleged that..
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Supreme Court stays transfer of Himachal Pradesh DGP, says he can seek recall of order

The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the transfer of Himachal Pradesh DGP Sanjay Kundu from the post, on the directions of the high court, reports Anand Bodh. Disposing of a special leave petition..
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SC verdict on Adani matter 'extraordinarily generous' to SEBI, will fight crony capitalism: Congress

Congress criticizes Supreme Court's judgment on Adani Group transactions, accuses court of being generous to SEBI; Gautam Adani claims truth has prevailed; Congress demands joint parliamentary..
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Supreme Court notice to Centre, 11 states on PIL alleging caste-based discrimination in jails


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Supreme Court formulates SOP to guide high courts in case of personal appearance of govt officials


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Supreme Court: Bihar should make caste survey data break-up public

​Supreme Court on Tuesday said Bihar should make the data public to allow people to challenge a particular inference reached by the state and expressed reservation in passing an interim order to..
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PIL in SC challenges new law on appointment of CEC, ECs; seeks 'independent, transparent' system

Amid a political row, an advocate named Gopal Singh has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court seeking to quash a new law that gives sweeping powers to the central government for..
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PIL in Supreme Court seeking to include CJI in selection committee for CEC, EC appointment

A PIL was filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Union of India to implement an independent and transparent system of selection constituting a neutral and independent selection committee..
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'Decision based on law': CJI Chandrachud responds to criticism over judgment on scrapping Article 370

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud chooses not to escalate the controversy surrounding the Supreme Court's unanimous decision on Article 370. He emphasizes that judges base their decisions on the..
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Petition filed in Supreme Court against new criminal laws passed by Parliament

A petition challenging the overhaul of India's penal codes has been filed in the Supreme Court. Three new laws that replace the Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, and the Indian..
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Article 370 verdict cannot be looked at from a federalism point of view: Justice Kaul

​ Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, who retired as a judge of the Supreme Court on December 25, has said that the verdict of the apex court on Article 370 cannot be looked at from a federalism point of..
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Supreme Court collegium proposes names for chief justices of 5 high courts

The Supreme Court collegium finalised names of judges for recommendation to appoint them as Chief Justices of the high courts of Allahabad, Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana, Gauhati and Jharkhand. It..
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1,081 sewer deaths since 1993, relief paid in 925 cases

Out of the 1,081 sewer deaths reported in India, 925 cases have received compensation, while 115 cases are still awaiting compensation. The National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK) shared this..
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Chief Justice Chandrachud sings Christmas carols at Supreme Court event, video goes viral

Chief Justice DY Chandrachud spread holiday cheer at the Christmas day program held in the Supreme Court on Monday. CJI Chandrachud addressed a gathering and acknowledged the recent loss of four..
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Donald Trump handed win as Supreme Court rejects fast-track prosecution bid

Donald Trump was handed a win in the courts after a proposed fast-track ruling over whether the former president can be prosecuted was rejected.
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Parliament clears bill for appointment of CEC, ECs

Parliament passed a bill allowing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners by a panel consisting of the Prime Minister, leader of the opposition or largest party in..
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Supreme Court disposes of 50k cases in a year but pendency still a challenge

Supreme Court's disposal of pending cases scaled a new high as the 34 judges, including CJI D Y Chandrachud, disposed of 52,191 cases as against 49,191 cases registered with the apex court this year..
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If poll bonds scrapped, cash may be back in play, fears EC

Even as the Supreme Court verdict on the petition challenging the electoral bonds scheme is awaited, there appear to be concerns within the Election Commission, particularly ahead of the general..
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Lok Sabha passes bill to raise age limit of president, members of GSTAT

Piloting the bill, Sitharaman said taxpayers who are litigating against GST demands in various high courts or the Supreme Court will have the liberty to withdraw their cases and approach GSTAT once the..
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Bombay HC grants bail to Gautam Navlakha in Elgar Parishad case; stays it for 3 weeks

The Bombay High Court granted bail to Delhi-based activist and journalist Gautam Navlakha in the 2018 Pune Elgar Parishad case, where he was booked for alleged Maoist links and under the anti-terror..
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No power in universe can bring back Article 370: PM Modi

PM Narendra Modi, making a strong defence of the nullification of Article 370 and citing the Supreme Court's endorsement of his government's move, said no power in the universe could restore the..
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CJI DY Chandrachud raises concern over gender pay gap

Despite significant contributions, Indian women, especially from marginalised communities, face disparities in remuneration compared to men. The gender pay gap reflects societal norms, biases, and..
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