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The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Union government over its decision to block access to BBC's documentary ‘India: The Modi Question,’ related to the 2002 Gujarat Riots, on online platforms and social media

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued notice to the  Central government, besides all States and Union Territories of the country, over the high death rate of workers employed in factories due to accidents and the compensation provided to family members, seeking their response within six weeks

Supreme Court directs Union of India, state governments to file status report on whether the 28.55 crore migrants and unorganised workers, registered on E-Shram portal, were having ration cards and whether all of them were given the benefit of food under the National Food Security Act

The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear the petition filed by the Central government, seeking review of its August, 2022 verdict that struck down certain provisions of the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 1988 on the grounds of being manifestly arbitrary

The Central government on Monday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court against a bunch of petitions challenging anti-conversion laws currently in force in eight states of the country, questioning the locus of the petitioners, especially targeting the plea filed by activist Teesta Setalvad

The High Court of Delhi has dismissed a public interest litigation seeking setting up of a regulatory authority to review the contents of non-film songs on the grounds that the Central government had clear regulations to keep a tab on the information available on various media platforms

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The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to take up the petition seeking time-bound elections to the post of Delhi Mayor on February 3. 

The resolute efforts made by the Reserve Bank of India to tackle bank frauds and take action against wilful defaulters have resulted in a material reduction of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) in the banking system, RBI apprised the Supreme Court on Wednesday

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Registry to list the review petitions seeking implementation of the July 22, 2022 order of the Apex Court related to enhanced pension of judicial officers based on the recommendations of the Second National Judicial Pay Commission, within the next two weeks