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Top court quashes arrest of Sambhal violence accused, fines UP government 10 lakhThe Supreme Court declared Mulla Afroz's preventive detention under the National Security Act as illegal. The court found that an alleged c...
Detention under NSA can't be based on confession statement of accused: SCThe Supreme Court ruled that a confession cannot be used for detention under the National Security Act. This decision quashed the preventiv...
MDR on UPI payments above Rs 2,000: Supreme Court to hear challenge plea on MondayEnding nearly six years of fully free UPI payments, the government has introduced a 0.4 per cent fee on transfers worth over Rs 2,000 made ...
Delhi High Court grants interim injunctions in favour of Terra Invest Founders Ankiti Bose and Krishan Rattan in defamation suitThe Delhi High Court has granted interim relief in separate suits filed by Terra Invest founders Ankiti Uday Bose and Krishan Rattan concer...
'POCSO offence cannot be quashed on basis of compromise', says Delhi High CourtThe Delhi High Court held that proceedings under the POCSO Act cannot be quashed based on a compromise between a child victim or the victim...
When ECs disagree: Key questions answered on Election Commission row; why it happened, how it unfolded, who decides & what is the bigger issueThe Election Commission row has raised questions over internal dissent, electoral-roll management and the appointment of Election Commissio...
Election Commissioner appointment law: The case on India's top election body before the Supreme Court, the controversy and what comes next | ExplainedThe Supreme Court has delivered a split verdict on petitions challenging the 2023 law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commi...
SC delivers split verdict on appointment law of Election CommissionersSC delivered a split verdict on whether challenges to the 2023 law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Electio...
‘Judges appointing judges is a myth’: Justice Datta says judiciary has been ‘relegated to playing second fiddle to executive’Supreme Court judge Justice Dipankar Datta has called the description of India’s judicial appointments system as “judges appoint judges” a ...
SC gives split opinions on referring to larger bench pleas against 2023 law appointing CEC, ECsThe Supreme Court of India addressed the constitutional validity of the Chief Election Commissioner Act, 2023. The law excludes the Chief J...
'Gyaneshgate': Congress attacks CEC, says all his actions enjoy Modi, Shah's supportCongress' Jairam Ramesh called reports of internal differences in the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision exercise as "...
SC requests CJI to explore possibility of permanent 5-judge bench for cases involving constitutional issuesSC has raised concerns about the delay in resolving references to larger benches. Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma highlig...
National Herald case: Delhi HC sets October 12 hearing on ED plea against GandhisThe Delhi High Court will hear the Enforcement Directorate's plea on October 12. This plea challenges a trial court's refusal to take cogni...
Eggs thrown at TMC MP Mahua Moitra during 'BJP protest' in Bengal's NadiaDuring a party meeting, TMC MP Mahua Moitra was targeted by alleged BJP supporters who hurled eggs and waved black flags as she left the ve...
Regulation of educational institutes: SC issues notice to school education secretary on contempt pleaThe Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Ministry of Education’s school education secretary on a contempt plea alleging inac...
CA manager with Rs 2.6 lakh salary returns after maternity leave on same pay but was given less responsibilites; court orders Rs 10 lakh compensationDelhi High Court ruled maternity protection includes job responsibilities and career prospects. A Chartered Accountant Rakhi Bisht's role w...
Maternity can't be allowed to become reason of ignominy at workplace: Delhi HCThe Delhi High Court has established that maternity leave is crucial for safeguarding a woman's professional standing and opportunities for...