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Manual scavenging: SC orders states, UTs to pay compensation for deaths within 3 weeks

India, Oct. 30 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed states and Union Territories to disburse compensation for deaths from manual scavenging within three weeks of the incident. A bench of justic... Read More


Odisha iron ore mining cap will hurt India's growth: Government to SC

India, Oct. 30 -- Putting a cap on iron ore mining in Odisha will impede India's growth trajectory and sabotage the dream of Atma Nirbhar Bharat, the Central and Odisha governments told the Supreme Co... Read More


SC seeks Centre's response to Sonam's challenge to detention

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought Centre's response to an amended application by the wife of activist Sonam Wangchuk challenging his detention under the stringent National Se... Read More


Odisha iron ore mining cap will hurt India's growth: Govt to SC

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- Putting a cap on iron ore mining in Odisha will impede India's growth trajectory and sabotage the dream of Atma Nirbhar Bharat, the Central and Odisha governments told the Suprem... Read More


SC rebukes Kolhapur seer for derogatory remarks

NEW DELHI, Oct. 30 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday rebuked a Maharashtra-based seer facing an externment order in Karnataka for his derogatory remarks observing that religious leaders should be circ... Read More


SC seeks Centre's response to challenge to Sonam's detention

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought Centre's response to an amended application by the wife of activist Sonam Wangchuk challenging his detention under the stringent National Se... Read More


Odisha iron ore mining cap will hurt India's growth: Govt to SC

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- Putting a cap on iron ore mining in Odisha will impede India's growth trajectory and sabotage the dream of Atmanirbhar Bharat, the Central and Odisha governments told the Supreme... Read More


warning of consumer shock Discoms oppose DERC plea in SC

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Delhi's private power distribution companies (discoms) on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that consumers will be saddled with an additional burden of Rs.22,000 crore if it extends... Read More


Maha files review plea against SC's SIT order

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Maharashtra has filed a review plea against a September 11 Supreme Court order directing the formation of a special investigation team (SIT) of Hindu and Muslim police officers t... Read More


SC begins hearing in case for big reform in district judiciary

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday set out to remedy an anomalous situation in the district judiciary which denies equal opportunity for a person joi... Read More