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SC puts Shani temple in Maha govt's control, stays HC order

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday put the Maharashtra government in control over the day-to-day administration of the Shingnapur Shree Shanaishwar Devasthan by staying a recent Bombay ... Read More


Child trafficking, prostitution cases deeply disturbing, says SC

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday held that cases of trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation involving children are "deeply disturbing" and strikes at the root of the state's co... Read More


Consensus reached, Guv tells SC on VCs selection

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday brought curtains down on months of uncertainty over the appointment of vice chancellors to two state universities in Kerala, hoping that in future, ... Read More


Consider demands for SIR extension sympathetically: SC to ECI

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday told the Election Commission of India (ECI) to "sympathetically" consider the requests for extension of the enumeration period in states where the s... Read More


SC transfers RG Kar Medical College rape-murder case to Calcutta HC

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday referred the monitoring of the investigation into the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital to the C... Read More


SC flags flaw in bid to remove Justice Yashwant Varma

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed a major flaw in the ongoing removal proceedings in Parliament against justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad high court , who is at the cen... Read More


SC directs trial court to simplify records to ease legal proceedings

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Monday issued directions to all trial courts across the country for cataloguing witnesses, evidence and material objects to ensure systematic presentation of... Read More


Manipur violence: SC questions why former CM Biren's full audio tape not sent for examination

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Manipur government authorities why the entire audio tape containing material alleging complicity of former chief minister N Biren Singh... Read More


Supreme Court says pollution orders can't be 'forcibly enforced'

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Monday observed that its orders on Delhi's air pollution cannot be "forcibly enforced" and that tackling the crisis would require a broader change in lifesty... Read More


Cross-border migration may imply citizenship check in Bihar voter rolls: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that the idea of verifying citizenship may not be alien to the notification for holding special intensive revision (SIR) as the term migrat... Read More