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SC dismisses pleas seeking nod for 'rath yatra' at places other than Puri

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed pleas seeking permission to conduct 'rath yatras' at various places other than Jagannath Puri in Odisha

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Rafale controversy reflects a systemic weakness in defence deals

PIL seeking investigation of Toolkit matter by NIA withdrawn from SC

Petitioner Shashank Shekhar Jha on Monday withdrew his PIL from the Supreme Court seeking an investigation of Toolkit by NIA

'Shocking': SC on cops filing cases under scrapped Section 66A of IT Act

A bench of Justices R F Nariman, K M Joseph and B R Gavai issued notice to Centre on an application filed by an NGO, 'Peoples Union For Civil Liberties'

Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL against Congress 'Toolkit'

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea seeking a NIA probe into the alleged Congress "Toolkit"

Counsels of Ramdev, doctors' body slug out as SC says 'don't quarrel'

The Supreme Court on Monday stepped-in as counsels for yoga guru Ramdev and doctors' body had heated argument

Registration of FIR under Section 66A of IT Act, terrible and shocking: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed shock at the practice of police registering FIRs under Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, which was struck down by the top court in the 2015 judgment

SC to hear Ramdev's plea against FIR on his allopathy remarks next week

Supreme Court posted for next week the hearing on Yoga guru Ramdev's plea against the registration of multiple FIRs against him in various states over his alleged remarks on the efficacy of allopathy

Discussion over Nepal's HoR dissolution expected to end in SC today

Discussion over writ petitions filed against the dissolution of Nepal's lower house or House of Representatives is expected to end in the Supreme Court today

SC to examine original records of Ramdev's statement on allopathy

The Supreme Court would examine on Monday the original records of the statements of Yoga guru Ramdev on the use of allopathic medicine during the Covid-19 pandemic

SC dismisses plea on nominations of Maharashtra Legislative Council

Supreme Court refused to entertain a petition seeking orders for issuing specific directions to prepare norms for nominations of Maharashtra Legislative Council by the state governor

SC dismisses Centre's review petition in Maratha reservation case

The Supreme Court in its judgment had on June 28 dismissed review petition filed by the central government challenging the interpretation of 102nd Constitutional amendment in Maratha reservation case

SC asks Ramdev to place original record of his statement on allopathy

The Patna and Raipur chapters of the IMA have lodged complaints against Ramdev alleging that his remarks are likely to cause prejudice to the Covid control mechanism

SC directs NDMA to issue norms for financial help to kin of Covid victims

Supreme Court directed the National Disaster Management Authority to issue fresh guidelines for providing minimum standards of financial help to families of those who lost their lives to Covid-19

Candidates can opt out of CA exams if they suffer from Covid: SC

SC observed that the scheme provided by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is not enough

Can't tweak rules, or give undue relaxation due to Covid: SC on CA exams

The exams are set to start from July 5.

'Unpardonable': SC slams Centre over apathy on registering migrant workers

The Supreme Court on Tuesday termed as unpardonable the Centre's apathy and lackadaisical attitude towards creating National Database for Unorganised Workers (NDUW)

Right to life may be interpreted to include right to food: Supreme Court

The fundamental right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution may be interpreted to include the right to live with human dignity, having right to food and other basic necessities.

Implement ration scheme by July 31: Supreme Court to states, UTs

It also directed the states, UTs to run community kitchens for migrant workers till the COVID pandemic continues.

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The sharp cuts in vaccine supply projections are baffling