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NHAI lines up 17 highway assets spanning 1,692 km for monetisation in FY27National Highways Authority of India plans to monetize 17 highway assets spanning over 1,600 km in FY 2026-27. These stretches are located ...
Aadhaar is not proof of citizenship, says Supreme Court; upholds EC's documentation regime for SIRIn a landmark judgment reinforcing the autonomy of the poll panel, a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymaly...
HC grants interim bail from June 25-30 to Engineer Rashid in terror funding caseThe Delhi High Court has granted interim bail to Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid. He will be released from June 25 to June 30. This allows...
Bullet train project: NHSRCL lowers cutterhead of second tunnel boring machine in Navi MumbaiThe National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited has successfully lowered the cutterhead for the second Tunnel Boring Machine. This machine...
'Courts can hold sedition trials if accused has no objection': Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has ruled that trials under the sedition law, Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, can proceed if the accused agrees. T...
Delhi HC grants interim bail to Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid for father's funeralBaramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid has been granted interim bail by the Delhi High Court until June 2 following the death of his father. Curr...
Bullet train project: First tunnel boring machine cutterhead lowered at Mumbai's VikhroliThe first Tunnel Boring Machine cutterhead has been lowered in Vikhroli for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project. This marks a signifi...
New labour code: Can higher gratuity and social security costs under Social Security Code, 2020 be offset by employers by salary restructuring ?The recent notification of the Social Security (Central) Rules, 2026 under the Code on Social Security, 2020 marks a significant shift in I...
Adani Power shares soar 44% in April so far as temperatures sizzle. What lies ahead?Adani Power shares surged over 44% in April, driven by rising temperatures and expectations of strong power demand. Heatwave forecasts and ...
Tata Power vs Adani Power: As temperatures soar, which stock will shine?Shares of Tata Power and Adani Power surged as heatwave alerts from the India Meteorological Department raised expectations of higher elect...
Law Commission bats for sedition law, says don't repeal, just put in place some safeguardsAmid continuous allegations of rampant misuse, there have been demands from various quarters in India that the provision be repealed like c...
Judicious shot in the arm for libertyThe provision, brought in in 1870 and used against Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Mohandas Gandhi, should have been removed long ago. However, the...
SC seeks response from Centre on plea challenging sedition lawA bench Justice U U Lalit, Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice K M Joseph were hearing a plea challenging section 124-A of the Indian Penal...
View: Has British Raj returned?For judicial officers to show such abysmal ignorance both about the law and what superior courts have pronounced, is unpardonable.
Law Commission submits consultation paper on seditionIn order to study revision of Section 124-A (sedition), the Law Commission has spelled out a host of issues, which according to it, require...
Law Commission examining sedition law: Government"The Law Commission has undertaken the examination of Section 124 A and is considering the scope and ambit of the law on sedition.
Section 124A: From Mahatma Gandhi to Arundhati Roy, sedition charges often invoked but rarely stickThe Section 124A pertaining to sedition was invoked against Arundhati Roy and Dr Binayak Sen, but in both cases the charges failed to stand...