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How India's law on retrospective environmental clearances evolved - and where it stands now

India, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court's judgment last month ended the post-facto environmental clearance regime under a 2021 executive order and restated the requirement of prior green clearance for deve... Read More


SC directs time-bound disposal of Narayan Sai's appeal against rape conviction

India, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed time-bound disposal of the appeal of Narayan Sai, son of self-styled godman Asaram, challenging his rape conviction. A bench of Justices MM Sundr... Read More


main Lakhimpur accused denied hometown visits

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to further relax the bail conditions of Ashish Mishra, the prime accused in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, rejecting his plea to fre... Read More


SC stays pleas in HCs against Sahyog portal

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court in a recent order has stayed all pending challenges to the Centre's Sahyog portal pending before two high courts on a petition filed by Centre seeking transfer o... Read More


SC denies interim bail to Asaram, allows to engage caretaker in jail

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday denied interim bail to self-styled godman Asaram, who is serving life sentence in a 2013 case of sexually assaulting a minor, on medical grounds but ... Read More


main Lakhimpur accused denied hometown visits

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to further relax the bail conditions of Ashish Mishra, the prime accused in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, rejecting his plea to fre... Read More


SC stays pleas in HCs against Sahyog portal

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court in a recent order has stayed all pending challenges to the Centre's Sahyog portal pending before two high courts on a petition filed by Centre seeking transfer o... Read More


SC stays pleas in HCs against Sahyog portal

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court in a recent order has stayed all pending challenges to the Centre's Sahyog portal pending before two high courts on a petition filed by Centre seeking transfer o... Read More


Opposition to judicial officers' retirement age hike misdirected: SC

India, Aug. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked states and Union territories opposing an increase in the retirement age of judicial officers beyond 60 years to reconsider their stand within two ... Read More


Supreme Court denies Asaram medical bail, allows round-the-clock caretaker in jail

India, Aug. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to grant self-styled godman Asaram Bapu bail on medical grounds in a rape case in which he is serving a life sentence, while permitting him to e... Read More