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SC Comes To Rescue Of Suspended Jammu And Kashmir Lecturer Who Argued Against Abrogation Of Article 370

Zahoor Ahmad Bhat was removed from his place of posting in Srinagar and was attached to the office of the Director School Education, Jammu.

28 August 2023

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud

CJI Launches 'E-Filing 2.0', Says Service Will Be Available Round The Clock

The chief justice, who has been advocating for e-courts and e-filing of cases across the country, also inaugurated an 'e-Sewa Kendra' on the apex court's premises.

12 May 2023

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Same-Sex Marriage: Additional Rights Can't Be Given To Non-heterosexual Marriages, Says SG Tushar Mehta

Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud, as part of a five-judge bench, is hearing petitions regarding legalising same-sex marriages in India.

27 April 2023

19th Sir Ganga Ram Oration by CJI

CJI Announces Launch Of 'Suswagatam' Portal For E-Passes To Enter SC

As soon as a five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud assembled to hear a batch of pleas challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, which accorded special status to the erstwhile state of...

10 August 2023

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta

Same-Sex Marriage: 'Who Will Be Husband And Wife...?' Arguments Around Gender Continue In SC

Arguing for the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta asked, unlike a heterosexual marriage, if a person died, who would be called the widow or widower?

27 April 2023

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SC Refuses To Entertain Pleas Seeking Direction To Centre To Enact Gender, Religion-neutral Laws

A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala took note of the submissions made by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that the issue falls under the domain of the legislature and...

30 March 2023

Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik

JKLF Chief Yasin Malik Appears In Supreme Court Without Permission, SG Tushar Mehta Writes To Home Secretary Over 'Severe Security Lapse'

Terrorist leader Yasin Malik, the chief of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), is serving a life term in Tihar Jail in a terror funding case. He has dozens of cases pending against him.

21 July 2023

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Hate Speech Will Stop When Politicians Stop Using Religion In Politics: Supreme Court

Wondering against how many people can courts initiate contempt action, Supreme Court said why cannot the people of India take a pledge to not vilify other citizens or communities.

30 March 2023

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14 March 2023
Adopted Children Of Same-Sex Couple Need Not Be Homosexual: SC To SG Tushar Mehta

Adopted Children Of Same-Sex Couple Need Not Be Homosexual: SC To SG Tushar Mehta

The remark was made by a Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala in response to Solicitor General...


20 February 2023
'Will Press For Death Penalty To 11 Convicts In 2002 Godhra Case': Gujarat Govt Tells SC

'Will Press For Death Penalty To 11 Convicts In 2002 Godhra Case': Gujarat Govt Tells SC

On February 27, 2002, 59 people were killed when the S-6 coach of the train was burnt at Gujarat's Godhra, triggering riots in the state.


14 November 2022
Forced Religious Conversion Serious Issue: Supreme Court

Forced Religious Conversion Serious Issue: Supreme Court

Supreme Court while terming the matter as ‘very serious’ said sincere efforts are to be made by the Centre to stop forced conversions.


12 September 2022
D-Day For Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah: Supreme Court To Hear BCCI's Plea On Abolition Of Cooling-off On Tuesday

D-Day For Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah: Supreme Court To Hear BCCI's Plea On Abolition Of Cooling-off On Tuesday

The abolition of the cooling-off period for its office bearers would enable Sourav Ganguly and Jay Shah to continue in office.


22 August 2022
Indian Football Crisis: Supreme Court Terminates Mandate Of CoA For AIFF, Postpones Elections

Indian Football Crisis: Supreme Court Terminates Mandate Of CoA For AIFF, Postpones Elections

The top court said that it is modifying its earlier orders to facilitate the revocation of the suspension which has been imposed on AIFF by FIFA.


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18 August 2022
Indian Olympic Association Mess: Supreme Court Says Delhi HC-appointed CoA Will Not Take Over IOA

Indian Olympic Association Mess: Supreme Court Says Delhi HC-appointed CoA Will Not Take Over IOA

The Delhi High Court on August 16 ordered the setting up of a three-member CoA to manage the affairs of the IOA.


16 August 2022
FIFA Bans AIFF: CoA Reacts, Says Decision To Suspend India Unfortunate

FIFA Bans AIFF: CoA Reacts, Says Decision To Suspend India Unfortunate

The Bureau of the FIFA Council said the lifting of the suspension will be subject to repealing of the CoA's mandate in full.


11 May 2022
'What Pandit Nehru Could Not Do...': Mahua Moitra Hits Back At Centre On Sedition Law

'What Pandit Nehru Could Not Do...': Mahua Moitra Hits Back At Centre On Sedition Law

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra was responding to Solicitor General Tushar Mehta's argument in court that the BJP government did what Nehru could not do...


10 May 2022
SC Asks Centre If It Can Hold Sedition Law Till Review; Govt To Respond Tomorrow

SC Asks Centre If It Can Hold Sedition Law Till Review; Govt To Respond Tomorrow

Supreme Court has been hearing a clutch of pleas challenging the validity of the law on sedition, which has been under intense public scrutiny for its alleged...


09 May 2022
SC Refuses Plea Filed By CPI(M) On Shaheeh Bagh, Says Can’t Interfere At Instance Of Political Party

SC Refuses Plea Filed By CPI(M) On Shaheeh Bagh, Says Can’t Interfere At Instance Of Political Party

Supreme Court on Shaheen Bagh demolition said if hawkers are encroaching, they will be removed and in case there is any violation of law by authorities, the...


16 March 2022
SC Rejects Bail Plea of Former Fortis Healthcare Promoter Shivinder Singh

SC Rejects Bail Plea of Former Fortis Healthcare Promoter Shivinder Singh

Singh had sought interim bail for a short period on “humanitarian grounds” for helping his ailing mother to take part in the last rituals of his maternal...


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17 February 2022
SC Sets Aside Punjab & Haryana HC Order On Quota In Private Sector Jobs For Haryana Locals

SC Sets Aside Punjab & Haryana HC Order On Quota In Private Sector Jobs For Haryana Locals

Supreme Court order came on an appeal filed by the Haryana government challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court order granting an interim stay on its law...


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