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Pollution affecting basic functioning inside court: CJI

India, Nov. 27 -- Delhi-NCR's choking air overshadowed multiple proceedings in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, with Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and several senior lawyers repeatedly flagging the... Read More


'Legislative overwrite': SC strikes down key provisions of Tribunal Reforms Act

India, Nov. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down several provisions of the Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021, including the four-year tenure for tribunal members and the minimum age of 50 for app... Read More


Supreme Court recalls ruling on post-facto environment clearances

India, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday, by a 2-1 majority, recalled its May 16 judgment that had barred the grant of ex-post-facto environment clearance (EC) to development projects, holding t... Read More


Supreme Court allows use of 'green' firecrackers on Diwali

India, Oct. 16 -- Delhi-NCR is set to have a cracker of a Diwali this year - quite literally. The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the sale and bursting of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR between ... Read More


SC signals acquittal for Nithari convict Koli in last surviving case

India, Oct. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday indicated that Nithari killings convict Surendra Koli may be acquitted in the sole case in which his conviction still stands, observing that it would be a... Read More


SC signals rethink on crackers, allows production of green ones

India, Sept. 27 -- Will there be fireworks in Delhi this Diwali? Ahead of Diwali, the Supreme Court and the Commission for Air Quality Management, have signalled a shift from their earlier stance on ... Read More