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Top court rejects plea for drastic measures to curb air pollution

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday declined to impose sweeping pollution-control measures such as a year-round construction ban or blanket curbs on vehicular movement in Delhi-NCR, sayi... Read More


SC issues norms to conserve tigers and regulate reserves

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Monday directed state governments to notify eco-sensitive zones (ESZ) around all tiger reserves, including buffer and fringe areas, ... Read More


Worship rights not attached to particular place: Top court

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking access for civilians to offer prayers inside a mosque located within a military area in Chennai, observing that the ability t... Read More


Nitish Kumar meets guv, prep for 10th oath kicks off

Patna, Nov. 18 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar met governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Monday to apprise him about the cabinet decision recommending dissolution of the current legislative assembly wit... Read More


'Family feud internal matter, I am there to deal with it': Lalu

PATNA, Nov. 18 -- Lalu Prasad, the ailing patriarch of the Yadav family that ruled Bihar between 1990 and 2005, and shared power with Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) between 2015 and 2017 and 2022 ... Read More


After SC order, state issues policy for replacing trees cut for public projects

MUMBAI, Nov. 18 -- The Maharashtra government has introduced a comprehensive policy for the BMC to regulate compensatory tree plantation for public and infrastructure projects that require tree fellin... Read More


sc on maha polls

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday observed that the total reservation in the upcoming local body elections in Maharashtra cannot exceed 50%, and warned to stay the polls if the quota l... Read More


'Right to religion not attached to a place'

India, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking access for civilians to offer prayers inside a mosque located within a military area in Chennai, observing that the ability to pr... Read More


'Right to religion not attached to a place'

India, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking access for civilians to offer prayers inside a mosque located within a military area in Chennai, observing that the ability to pr... Read More


Total reservation in Maha local polls can't exceed 50%, says SC

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday held that total reservation across the local bodies going to polls in Maharashtra cannot exceed 50% as it scoffed at the state for "misconstruing" its... Read More