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No need to collect quantifiable data on SC/ST to provide reservation in promotion: SC

Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra refuses to refer Nagaraj verdict to 7-judge bench, rules verdict contravenes landmark Indra Sawhney judgment A five-judge Constitution Bench,...

Plea challenging Triple Talaq ordinance filed in SC

A plea has been filed today in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Ordinance, 2018 promulgated on September 19, 2018. Th...

Aadhaar case: SC to pronounce verdict tomorrow

The Supreme Court will pronounce tomorrow the much awaited verdict on the batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Aadhaar on the grounds of it being violative of right to privacy...

Prison reforms: SC constitutes former SC judge-headed committee to suggest measures

In a bid to improve the conditions of jails in India, the apex court on Tuesday constituted a committee headed by former SC judge Amitava Roy to ascertain the prevailing conditions in prisons all over...

SC gives respite to neta-lawyers, says they can practice as law doesn’t put any restriction

The apex court on Tuesday said that lawyers turned MPs/MLAs can’t be barred from practicing law as legislation does not put any restriction for lawmakers to practice as advocates. The court further...

Criminal candidates: SC rules criminal matters pending must be mentioned in bold letter in election form

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed Election Commission of India (ECI) to change the format of the form filled by candidates for contesting the elections. “The information regarding criminal matt...

Mob lynching: SC directs 8 states, one UT to file compliance report on its previous directions

The apex court on Monday asked the eight states and one union territory who have not abided with the Supreme Court’s earlier order on mob lynching to file their replies within two weeks. During the...

SC constitutes 5 judge constitution bench on Female Genital Mutilation

The Supreme Court on Monday decided to refer to a constitution bench a PIL that sought a complete ban on the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM). The court said that the matter would be hea...

ISRO spy case: Long Wait For Justice

Above: Photo courtesy Wikipedia.org Some retired top officers of the Kerala police and successive state governments are likely to come under the scanner as the SC awards a clean chit and damages to...

Muzaffarpur shelter home: SC vacates Patna HC order imposing a blanket ban on media reporting

The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed a Patna High Court order enforcing a blanket ban on reporting the Muzaffarpur shelter home case. At the same time, the apex court directed the media outlets to be...

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