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SC questions need for 'single-window' Ridge board, flags conflict of interest, overlap issues

New Delhi, March 17 -- The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the need for a 14-member Delhi Ridge Management Board (DRMB) to serve as a "single-window" authority for permissions to divert ridge land ... Read More


SC pulls up states over delay in naming DGPs

New Delhi, March 13 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up states for violating its judgment on appointment of director generals of police (DGP) and sought responses from six states on why contemp... Read More


Need to decide on public and private data: SC

New Delhi, March 13 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday said that the determination of what constitutes "public data" and "private data" is crucial to decide the validity of the Digital Personal Data Pro... Read More


SC stays HC directive to Lokpal on sanction for CBI charge sheet against Mahua Moitra

New Delhi, March 13 -- The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a Delhi High Court order directing the Lokpal of India to grant sanction within two months to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for fi... Read More


Supreme Court dismisses ex-IAS officer Anil Tuteja's plea against new cases

New Delhi, March 10 -- The Supreme Court on Monday turned down the plea by former IAS officer Anil Tuteja to pass a blanket order against registration of any fresh case against him and permitted him t... Read More


Supreme Court orders strict timeline for acid attack trials

New Delhi, March 10 -- The Supreme Court on Monday passed orders asking high courts across the country to set strict timelines for early completion of acid attack trials, even as it directed states an... Read More


SC plea challenges anticipatory bail to Kerala Congress legislator in rape case

New Delhi, March 7 -- A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the anticipatory bail granted to Kerala Congress legislator Rahul Mamkootathil in an alleged rape case, stating that the al... Read More


Supreme Court salvo to CBI on classified files in Official Secrets Act case

New Delhi, March 4 -- The Supreme Court recently directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to decide within a month whether to provide "sensitive" documents to a retired Army officer facing t... Read More


SC salvo to CBI on classified files in Official Secrets Act case

New Delhi, March 4 -- The Supreme Court recently directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to decide within a month whether to provide "sensitive" documents to a retired Army officer facing t... Read More


Supreme Court defers plea against Shanti Act provisions on liability

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Friday said that the country needs to create an environment favourable for private players to invest in its energy needs, as it deferred hearing a petition c... Read More