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'Incestuous sexual assault shakes trust'

India, Aug. 7 -- Incestuous sexual violence by a parent tears through the foundational fabric of familial trust and must invite the severest condemnation in both language and sentence, the Supreme Cou... Read More


'Homes in projects stalled due to NGT order may be dearer by 7-8%'

Mumbai, Aug. 7 -- Although the Supreme Court on Tuesday restored the power of the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) in all states to approve realty projects measuring over 20,000 s... Read More


End 'inhuman' hand-pulled carts in Matheran: SC

MUMBAI, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the state government to put an end to the functioning of all hand-pulled carts in Matheran within six months and switch to e-rickshaws, while ... Read More


SC says orphans must be considered part of 'disadvantaged groups'

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that orphaned children must be considered part of "disadvantaged groups" under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009, making them eligible for... Read More


SC notice to EC on voter deletion claim

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought by August 9 the Election Commission of India's reply over allegations that over 6.5 million names were deleted from Bihar's draft electoral r... Read More


sc: compensation necessary for accidents during work commute

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that employees and families will be entitled to compensation under the Employee's Compensation Act, 1923, not just for accidents occurring during the c... Read More


Rahul gets bail in defamation case

Jamshedpur, Aug. 7 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was granted bail by an MP-MLA court in Jharkhand's Chaibasa on Wednesday on a surety of Rs.10,000 in connection with a case related to alleged defama... Read More


'No SIR debate as issue is sub-judice'

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The government on Wednesday turned down the Opposition's demand for a discussion on the special intensive revision of voters' list in Bihar as it said matters pending before judic... Read More


BRING ORPHANED CHILDREN UNDER 'DISADVANTAGED' AMBIT OF RTE: sc

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that orphaned children must be considered part of "disadvantaged groups" under the Right to Education Act, 2009, making them eligible for admis... Read More


SC orders nationwide clean-up of Rs.1.6L-cr regulatory assets

New delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed electricity regulatory commissions (RCs) across the country to prepare a detailed roadmap for liquidating existing regulatory assets (RAs) ... Read More