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NHRC takes cognizance of reports of physical assault on Manipur woman in Delhi's Malviya NagarThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a woman from Manipur was physicall...
CJI Surya Kant objects to NCERT book chapter on corruption in judiciaryChief Justice of India Surya Kant has strongly objected to a chapter on judicial corruption in the NCERT's Class 8 curriculum. He stated th...
Lack of functional CCTVs in police stations comes on apex court radarThe Supreme Court has initiated a suo motu public interest litigation addressing the absence of functional CCTV cameras in police stations,...
Delhi-NCR stray dog case: SC shifts case to 3-judge bench, hearing tomorrowThe Supreme Court has moved the suo motu case regarding stray dogs to a larger bench. A three-judge bench will hear the matter tomorrow. Pr...
HC takes suo motu cognisance of stampedeThe Karnataka High Court addressed the Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede. This incident resulted in 11 deaths and numerous injuries. Public inte...
Muzaffarnagar police order restaurants to display owners' names along Kanwar Yatra Route; Akhilesh slams orderAkhilesh Yadav criticizes the Muzaffarnagar police's order for restaurants along the Kanwar Yatra route to display owners' names. The direc...
Supreme Court closes suo motu proceedings initiated in 2016 after Centre tells 23 members appointed in AFTThe bench said, "At the relevant time, this court took suo motu cognizance of non-appointment of judicial members which has resulted in den...
Rajasthan 'girls' auction': NHRC takes noteThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that in half a dozen districts of Rajasthan, gi...
Calcutta HC takes suo motu cognizance of Anish Khan's alleged murderAt the same time, chief minister Mamata Banerjee has ordered the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under Chief Secretary HK D...
NHRC takes suo-motu cognizance of Nagaland firing incidentThis triggered several incidents of arson, rioting and attack on soldiers and Assam Rifles camp resulting in more injuries and deaths, incl...
SC seeks report from Jharkhand Chief Secy, DGP on mowing down of judge in DhanbadA bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said the Jharkhand High Court would keep monitoring the probe. The apex court said it has been t...
Supreme Court takes cognizance of pollution in Yamuna river, issues notice to Haryana"We are issuing notice without argument. We are taking suo motu cognisance of pollution in entire Yamuna river," said the bench which also ...
Supreme Court disposes of plea seeking payment of salary to doctors, healthcare workersA bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan said the high court had already taken suo motu cognizance of multiple media reports about the non p...
Navjot Singh Sidhu urges Muslims to vote en bloc and defeat Narendra ModiThe comments by former test cricketer at a rally in Katihar drew an angry response from BJP which condemned the "reprehensible act".
Lawyers and judges to make their point in Supreme Court, In SanskritWhile dismissing Balakrishnan's petition, the CJI quoted Gita to say "Karmanye Vadhikaraste Ma Phaleshu Kadachana"
- 2G scam: Supreme Court agrees to hear Chandolia's plea against High Court's stay on bail
SC agreed to examine the appeal filed by R K Chandolia challenging the stay granted by the Delhi High Court on his bail.
- 2G scam: Supreme Court agrees to hear Chandolia's plea against High Court's stay on bail
SC agreed to examine the appeal filed by R K Chandolia challenging the stay granted by the Delhi High Court on his bail.