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SC sets aside HC order nullifying graft cases

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday revived scores of corruption cases in Andhra Pradesh by setting aside a decision of the Andhra Pradesh high court which adopted a "hyper technical" a... Read More


Supreme Court hints at relief for Sonam Wangchuk if detention records found suppressed

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday told jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk that if it is satisfied that the material that formed the basis for his detention was suppressed by the a... Read More


Supreme Court raps states, UTs over delay in audit of private universities

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up several states and Union Territories for not disclosing information on private universities, as part of a sweeping audit ordered by the cou... Read More


Justice Varma's impeachment motion was never admitted in Rajya Sabha: Lok Sabha speaker to SC

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- The motion for the removal of Allahabad high court judge, justice Yashwant Varma, was never admitted in the Rajya Sabha on account of being "defective", the Lok Sabha speaker's of... Read More


SC takes stock of countrywide compliance of POSH Act

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday took stock of the implementation of gender-sensitive provisions for women at workplaces across the country by asking high courts to report establishme... Read More


SC refuses nod for Ridge tree felling, says DDA must first plant 167K saplings

New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Monday told the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) that no tree felling would be permitted in the Delhi Ridge unless it fully complied with its earlier order d... Read More


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