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NEW DELHI: Two days prior to taking oath as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant on Saturday said he does not get pressured by social media trolls, many of whom attempt to misrepresent, misquote or selectively extract court observations to create a negative impression about the judiciary despite having little knowledge of…
NEW DELHI: To protect the Aravali hills and ranges – the only barrier against desertification of the Gangetic plains – Supreme Court Thursday barred grant of mining leases, but allowed existing ones to operate, while asking the Centre to prepare a management plan for sustainable mining for the entire range spread across four states.This is…
A Kuki rights organisation filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on Thursday challenging the recent confidential report submitted by the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Gujarat, that concluded that audio tapes – sourced from a whistle-blower claiming that they contain telephonic conversations of former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh inciting ethnic conflict –…
Speaker G. Prasad Kumar is learnt to have served notices afresh on the two BRS MLAs Danam Nagender and Kadiyam Srihari facing charges of defection to the ruling Congress party. The two MLAs have not responded to the earlier petitions served by the Speaker who is chairing the Tribunal constituted under Tenth Schedule of the…
NEW DELHI: It was an ex-parte interim stay order by Supreme Court on a CBI probe into tiger poaching in Jim Corbett National Park, but it has continued to be in force for the last seven years. On Monday, Supreme Court finally issued notice on a plea for lifting the stay to pave the way…
NEW DELHI: The smooth and peaceful conduct of Bihar assembly elections with the highest-ever turnout of voters, particularly after the first SIR of its electoral roll in over two decades, will boost the confidence of EC as it goes about Phase 2 of SIR across a dozen other states and UTs, including those due for…
The Supreme Court on Friday orally asked Porkudi, widow of slain BSP Tamil Nadu president K. Armstrong, to file an application recording her allegation that the State of Tamil Nadu is not handing over the probe papers to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) despite a direction from the apex court. Appearing before a Bench…
The Supreme Court on Friday orally asked Porkudi, widow of slain BSP Tamil Nadu president K. Armstrong, to file an application recording her allegation that the State of Tamil Nadu is not handing over the probe papers to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) despite a direction from the apex court. Appearing before a Bench…
The government affidavit said a total of 219.86 crore doses of COVID 19 vaccines were administered in the country till November 19, 2022. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Thursday (November 13, 2025) reserved for orders a petition seeking compensation for ‘After Effects From Immunisation’ (AEFI) deaths allegedly caused by COVID-19…
The Supreme Court of India | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 12, 2025) said High Courts should put it out in the public domain, for the world to see, how long their judges take to pronounce judgments in pending cases. A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi was…
