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Mullaperiyar matter not adversarial, parties should help in core issues: SC

The Supreme Court said the litigation pertaining to 126-year-old Mullaperiyar dam is not adversaria

Disturbing scenario in Maha where ex-top cop has no faith in own force: SC

It is a "very disturbing" scenario in Maharashtra where former police commissioner Param Bir Singh does not have faith in his own force and the state government has no faith in the CBI, the SC said

Registry officers must know rules like back of one's hand, says SC

Registry officers must know Supreme Court Rules like the back of one's hand, the apex court has said

Supreme Court panel to probe breach in PM Modi's security in Punjab

The court also took note of the the Punjab government's concerns that its officials were being condemned by the Centre's panel without any proceedings

SC rejects ED plea against bail to Deepak Kochhar in money laundering case

The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the Bombay High Court's decision granting bail to Deepak Kochhar, husband of former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar, in a money laundering case

SC lawyers allege threat calls over PM security lapse case, seek action

The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association has written to the Secretary General of the Supreme Court seeking action against caller, who took responsibility for PM's security breach in Punjab

PM security lapse: SC to set up high-level probe panel led by retired judge

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to set up an independent committee, which will be headed by former SC judge to probe Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security breach

Can't allow everybody who thinks of solution to COVID to file petition: SC

Observing that it can't allow every person who thinks of some solution to COVID-19 to file a petition, the SC refused to entertain a plea alleging that China is deliberately spreading the virus.

SC agrees to hear plea on hate speeches made in Haridwar's Dharam Sansad

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a PIL seeking action against those who made hate speeches during the recent Dharam Sansad' held at Haridwar in Uttarakhand. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana took note of the submissions of senior advocate Kapil Sibal that no action has been taken against those who made the hate speeches despite registration of FIR. I have moved this PIL in respect of what happened in Dharam Sansad in Haridwar on December 17, and 19th. We are living in difficult times where slogan in country has changed from Satyamev Jayate',, Sibal said. Alright , we will take up the matter, the CJI said.

Covid surge: SC accepts plea to revive limitation extension orders

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to extend the limitation period of filing cases across judicial and quasi-judicial fora in the country.

Breach in PM Modi's security: Supreme Court to take up matter on Monday

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a plea on the recent breach in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security in Punjab

Fire not an 'act of God' if no external natural force involved: SC

A three-judge bench headed by Justice A M Khanwilkar made the observation while setting aside an Allahabad High Court order which had termed the fire in the warehouse of a company as an 'act of God'

Stalin welcomes SC ruling on NEET-PG admission with OBC quota

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court ruling for 27 per cent reservation for Other Backward Class (OBC) category for admission to all-India medical courses.

Supreme Court allows NEET admission with 27% quota for OBC

Also upholds 10% reservation for EWS category in All India Quota seats

NEET admissions: SC allows counselling with 27% OBC and 10% EWS quota

The Supreme Court cleared the decks for postgraduate medical counselling and admissions, including OBC and EWS reservations for the current academic year, 2021-22

Secure all records, put probes on hold: SC direction on PM security breach

The prime minister's convoy was stranded on a flyover for nearly 20 minutes on Wednesday due to a blockade by farmers in Ferozepur

SC asks Punjab HC registry to secure records on security plans for PM visit

SC directs Registrar General of Punjab & Haryana HC to secure records pertaining to security arrangements for PM's Punjab visit

Assembly elections to be announced any time, but no decision on e-voting

The ECI has time till January 12, the next hearing of the case, to respond

SC to hear matters in virtual mode from Friday amid rise in Covid-19 cases

It said transfer petitions will be listed before the regular benches, instead of single judge bench, till further orders

SC sets aside HC verdict on former WB chief secretary Bandopadhyay's plea

The apex court delivered the verdict on the Centre's plea challenging the high court order which was passed on a plea filed by Bandyopadhyay