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Participation of women in workforce is a constitutional entitlement: SC
New Delhi: Observing that the participation of women in the workforce is not a matter of privilege, but a constitutional entitlement, the Supreme Court has ordered the Himachal Pradesh Government to form…
- India
Kejriwal’s plea tentatively listed on May 6 despite order to list next week, SC told
New Delhi: The petition filed by incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest and subsequent remand by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise policy case was mentioned before the…
- India
SC to pronounce its verdict on pleas seeking mandatory EVM-VVPAT tally on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will, on Friday, pronounce its judgment on a batch of petitions seeking mandatory cross-verification of the votes cast in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit…
- India
‘Destroyed over 170 phones in scam period’: ED in SC against Kejriwal’s plea
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday submitted an affidavit to the Supreme Court in response to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest in connection with a money…
- India
Dangerous to say private property can’t be taken over to subserve common good: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Constitution intended to bring about a “sense of social transformation” and it would be “dangerous” to say that the private property of an…
- India
Electoral bonds: Plea in SC seeks SIT probe into alleged quid pro quo
New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored probe by a special investigation team (SIT) into the alleged instances of “apparent quid pro quo” between political…
- India
Soren moves SC, says HC not pronouncing verdict on his plea against arrest
New Delhi: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court, saying the high court is not pronouncing a verdict on his plea challenging arrest by the Enforcement Directorate…
- India
Misleading ads case: Have issued unqualified apology, Ramdev, Balkrishna tell SC
New Delhi: Yoga guru Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd managing director Balkrishna on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that they have issued an unqualified apology in newspapers for the lapses on their…
- India
SC permits minor rape survivor to undergo medical termination of 30-week pregnancy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday permitted a 14-year-old alleged rape survivor to undergo medical termination of her almost 30-week pregnancy. Exercising its powers under Article 142 of the Constitution which…
- India
More than 2,000 criminal cases against MPs, MLAs decided in 2023: SC
New Delhi: Special courts for trial of criminal cases related to Members of Parliament and Members of Legislative Assembly decided more than 2,000 cases in 2023, the Supreme Court has been informed.…
- Telangana
Bhupalpally forest land ‘scam’: Telangana gets SC nod to order probe
Hyderabad: The Congress government has received approval from the Supreme Court to conduct an inquiry into the 380 crore forest land encroachment ‘scam’ case. According to reports, the state government is considering…
- India
Decide applications seeking to hold public meetings within 3 days, orders SC
New Delhi: In an interim direction, the Supreme Court on Friday ordered authorities should decide on, within three days, the applications seeking to hold public meetings where blanket prohibitory orders under Section…