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Need to make delivery of justice speedier, affordable: Vice Prez Naidu

Vice President voiced concern over the mounting pendency of cases across various courts and urged the government and the judiciary to ensure faster justice by addressing the issue of delays.

Smog tower installation project in Delhi: SC asks Centre to start work soon

The Supreme Court asked the Centre to "start at the earliest" the work for installation of smog tower at Anand Vihar in east Delhi, which is aimed at helping in combating air pollution

Facebook bows to Brazil judge, blocks 12 accounts of Bolsonaro supporters

Facebook issued a statement saying it complied due to the threat of criminal liability for an employee in Brazil

Tripura govt contradicts Centre, says health workers paid in time

Tripura govt said that it has paid salaries to all government employees in time, a day after the Centre told SC that it was among five states that are yet to follow the directives on timely payment

Prashant Bhushan moves SC, seeks recall of contempt order against him

Bhushan has sought a direction to declare that the apex court's secretary general has allegedly "acted unconstitutionally and illegally" in accepting a "defective contempt petition" filed against him

Religare fraud case: SC seeks Shivinder Singh's response on ED's plea

SC has sought a response from former Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivinder Singh on a plea filed by ED against the Delhi HC order granting him bail in the Religare Finvest money laundering case

Religare case: SC stays bail granted to ex-Fortis promoter Shivinder Singh

The high court on July 23 granted bail to Singh, saying it does not perceive any grave threat to the interests of the society or the public at large with his release

Sushant Singh Rajput case: SC to hear Rhea Chakraborty's plea on Aug 5

Krishna Kishore Singh, father of the late actor, has also filed a caveat in the apex court in the matter

No BS-IV vehicle registration until decision on sale during lockdown: SC

The bench had on July 8 recalled the March 27 order by which it had allowed sale of BS-IV vehicles for 10 days across India, except in Delhi-NCR

Supreme Court allows sharing of resolution plan of Unitech Ltd under IBC

The bench also said the amicus shall collate the suggestions, if any received, with regard to the resolution plan for assistance of the court

Raj Cong chief whip moves SC against HC order on MLA's disqualification

Rajasthan Congress chief whip Mahesh Joshi moved the Supreme Court against High Court order of July 24 asking the assembly speaker to defer disqualification proceeding against Sachin Pilot and MLAs

SC refuses to pass interim order on pleas for stay of final year exams

The UGC told the top court that nobody should remain under the impression that since the Supreme Court is examining this issue, the final year /semester examination will be stayed

Pay doctors on time, don't treat quarantine period as leave: SC to govt

The court directed the Centre to issue necessary directions for releasing salaries of doctors and frontline healthcare workers engaged in Covid-19 duty on time

Bihar govt files caveat before SC challenging Rhea's plea for FIR transfer

A team of Bihar Police that arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday, recorded statements of two persons, including actor Sushant Singh Rajput's sister, on Wednesday in connection with the case

Holding final year exams in Sept to protect students' future: UGC tells SC

UGC justified in SC its decision directing all universities to hold final year/semester examinations in September saying it was done to protect the academic future of students across the country

Vikas Dubey encounter: Plea in SC seeks re-constitution of inquiry panel

A fresh plea was filed in the Supreme Court seeks removal of former apex court judge Justice B S Chauhan as the Chairman along with two other members from the inquiry commission

Not holding final year exams will damage students' future: UGC tells SC

UGC has told the Supreme Court that it is not possible to alter its July 6 guidelines mandating universities across India to conduct their final year examination by September end

Won't tolerate delay on smog towers, file response by Monday: SC to Centre

The Supreme Court said it will not tolerate any laxity on issue of smog tower project in national capital and directed Centre to file a detailed affidavit citing reasons for the delay in the project

Panel urges SC not to ask NMDC, MML to meet iron ore shortfall in Karnataka

CEC says existing mines and upcoming ones will be able to meet the demand

Tata Sons withheld facts on turning private: Mistry firms tell SC

The SC will hear the petitions filed by both the Mistry family and Tata Group next month