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SC Protects Senior ‘The Wire’ Journalists From Arrest By Assam Police

On Friday, the Supreme Court granted protection from arrest to Siddharth Varadarajan, the founding editor of The Wire, and Karan…

3 months ago
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SC Pauses NGT Order Amid Industry Push For Coal Flexibility

The Supreme Court has put on hold the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) order that blocked the environment ministry’s move to…

5 months ago
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Upholding The Law, SC Halts Amnesties For EIA Violators, Jolts Industry

The Supreme Court struck down two government amnesties allowing ex-post facto environmental clearances, calling them illegal and harmful to the…

6 months ago
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Industry Pushes For Reinstatement Of Amnesty For Environmental Violations

The Supreme Court’s interim stay on the environment ministry’s Environmental Impact Assessment violation procedures last year prompted influential industry groups…

7 months ago
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‘Stinging Rebuke’: Cong Hails Apex Court Order On Forest Amendment Act

On March 6, 2025, the Congress party expressed its approval of a recent Supreme Court ruling regarding the Forest (Conservation)…

9 months ago
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India’s EVMs Have A Trust Problem

Criticism of EVMs is legitimate, but it shouldn’t overwhelm the devices’ potential to strengthen democracy. Electronic voting machines are coming…

2 years ago
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‘Our Rule Of Law Is Under Attack From Our Own Government…’

On a crisp winter morning in February 2023, I meet one of my South Delhi neighbours, a lawyer in India’s…

2 years ago
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SC Restores ’96 Definition Of Forests In Recent Interim Order

The Supreme Court directed India’s environment ministry to revert to an older definition of forests whose protections were more “broad…

2 years ago
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‘This Is What Justice Feels Like’: Bilkis Bano

On Monday, in a major ruling, the Supreme Court quashed an order by the Gujarat government, granting remission to 11…

2 years ago
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Article 370: Cong Disagrees With SC Verdict, Wants Immediate J&K Polls

On Monday, the Congress demanded immediate restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir; it also said that assembly elections should…

2 years ago
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Article On Adani Group: SC Extends Protection From Arrest To 4 Journos

On Friday, the Supreme Court extended the interim protection from arrest it had granted to four journalists against whom the…

2 years ago
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Delhi HC Orders Strict Compliance With The SC Ruling On Manual Scavenging

In a recent order, the Delhi High Court has directed the city government and civic authorities to ensure compliance with…

2 years ago
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7-Judge SC Bench On Pleas Against Modi Govt Crucial: Congress

On Thursday, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the Supreme Court has set up a seven-judge bench headed by CJI…

2 years ago
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Cong Says Centre Has Switched Off Engine Of Constitutional Responsibility

On Wednesday, senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram raised questions over the Modi-led Central government's handling of the situation in Manipur…

2 years ago
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Not An Institution To Sermonise To Society On Morality, Ethics: SC

Source: PTI The Supreme Court has said it is not an institution to "sermonise" society on morality and ethics and…

3 years ago
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Same-Sex Marriage: We Don’t Go By Segmental Morality, Says SC

Source: PTI The Supreme Court on Wednesday made it clear that it has to go by the constitutional mandate while…

3 years ago
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Plea In Apex Court Seeking Stay On Release Of ‘The Kerala Story’

The Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Centre and others not to allow the screening…

3 years ago
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Notion Of Man, Woman Not Absolute Based On Genitals: SC

The very notion of a man and a woman is not an absolute based on genitals, the Supreme Court said…

3 years ago
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Sealed Cover Reports Violate The Principles Of Justice: SC

The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the practice of filing sealed cover reports in courts and said it violates both…

3 years ago
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Bhopal Gas Leak: SC Dismisses Centre’s Plea Seeking Addl Rs 7.4K Cr

Source: IANS The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a curative petition filed by the Centre demanding an additional…

3 years ago
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Truth Has Become A Victim Of False News: CJI

Source: PTI Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Friday observed that a flip side of technology is that people…

3 years ago
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Adani Case: No Gag On Media Ever, Says SC

Source: IANS The Supreme Court on Friday said it will not injunct media on carrying news on the Hindenburg report…

3 years ago
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Menstrual Pain Leave: SC Agrees To Hear Plea Seeking Rules

Source: PTI The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear next week a plea seeking a direction to all the…

3 years ago
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There Can Be No Compromise On Hate Speech, Says SC

Source: PTI The Supreme Court on Monday observed that there is a growing consensus around hate speech and stressed there…

3 years ago
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No Action Against Hate Speeches Despite Our Orders, Laments SC

(Source: PTI) The Supreme Court on Thursday lamented that nobody was taking action against hate speeches despite its orders, and…

3 years ago

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