Supreme Court

'Will demolish tower like Supertech': Supreme Court warns Mumbai builder for not providing car parking space

The Supreme Court on Thursday warned a Mumbai-based real estate developer that its project will meet the same fate as Noida-based Supertech's twin towers, if residents of the housing society are deprived of parking space.

Feb 18, 2022

Supreme Court asks centre on OROP: Have you gone back on automatic enhancement of pensions

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre whether it can consider automatic annual revision instead of the existing policy of periodic review, done once in five years, during the hearing of a plea in connection with One Rank, One Pension (OROP) in the armed forces.

Feb 16, 2022

"Let K'taka HC decide first": SC refuses plea on transfer of Hijab row cases

The Supreme Court on Thursday refrained from giving a specific date for the urgent listing of a plea seeking transfer of petitions from the Karnataka High Court, which is currently examining the permissibility of hijab in schools and colleges.

Feb 10, 2022

SC Junks plea to postpone GATE-2022, says "Will create chaos"

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to postpone the GATE-2022 exam saying that postponement will create "chaos and uncertainty" in the lives of students who have registered for it.

Feb 3, 2022

Political parties misusing WhatsApp to woo voters in the run-up to Assembly polls

As India prepares for the Assembly elections in five states, including the all-crucial Uttar Pradesh, Meta-owned WhatsApp is being heavily misused by various political parties as well as individual candidates to woo millions of voters via the automated bulk messaging route.

Jan 30, 2022

Row over release of film "Why I Killed Gandhi" on OTT continues, PIL filed before Supreme Court

The All India Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has written to PM demanding a total ban on the film, which "seeks to glorify Gandhiji's assassin, Nathuram Godse".

Jan 29, 2022

Porn video case: SC grants protection from arrest to Poonam Pandey

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted protection from arrest to Bollywood actress Poonam Pandey in the porn films racket case, where Raj Kundra, husband of actress Shilpa Shetty is one of the main accused.

Jan 19, 2022

Use desktop or laptop for virtual hearings instead of mobiles, SC tells lawyers

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice urging lawyers to avoid joining virtual hearing through a mobile phone, and instead use a laptop or desktop with a stable Internet connection.

Jan 18, 2022

'Virgin coconut oil dissolves Covid virus': SC junks plea on seeking addendum to NDMA [details]

Supreme Court junked the plea by a lawyer seeking directions to make a certain addendum to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) following research claiming that virgin coconut oil dissolves the Covid-19 virus.

Jan 10, 2022

PM's security breach: Supreme Court sets up panel headed by ex-SC judge

The Supreme Court has decided to set up panel which will be headed by a former apex court judge to probe the PM convoy's security breach in Punjab.

Jan 10, 2022

Huge win for doctors; NEET-PG counselling to start from Jan 12 [details]

The announcement comes as a relief for the Federation of Resident Doctors' Association (FORDA), which has recently led a weeks-long protest over the delay in starting NEET-PG counseling that affected healthcare services in government hospitals across the country.

Jan 9, 2022

PM security lapse: SC halts inquiries, directs Punjab HC registrar general to preserve all records

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the registrar general of Punjab and Haryana High Court to secure and preserve all records in connection with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Punjab, and also asked the state and Central committees to refrain from conducting inquiries till Monday, when it will take up the matter again.

Jan 7, 2022

Bengal former Chief Secretary row: SC sets aside Calcutta HC order on case transfer

Bandyopadhyay came into the limelight when he did not attend a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kolkata in the wake of Cyclone Yaas.

Jan 6, 2022

Inform us if you suspect you are a Pegasus victim: SC probe panel

The Supreme Court appointed committee probing the Pegasus spyware snooping matter has issued a public notice seeking details from people who may have felt their mobile devices may have been infected by Pegasus malware.

Jan 2, 2022

Supreme Court Orders probe in Pegasus snooping scandal

Supreme Court's 2022 docket spills over with landmark cases [details]

The list includes significant cases like the Lakhimpur Kheri incident, the income limit for EWS quota, pegasus snooping scandal, and more.

Dec 27, 2021

"Major cities turned into slums": SC raises alarm over encroachments in major cities

The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed concern at continuing encroachments on government land and the slum problems in all big cities, and called for strict action by authorities.

Dec 17, 2021

Investigative journalism is vanishing from media canvas: CJI Ramana

CJI stated that the art of investigative journalism is dead among today's media. Quoting Gandhi, he said that newspapers should promote independent thinking.

Dec 16, 2021

Justice Hima Kohli, former CJI of Telangana High Court is now one of the top Judiciary bosses

"Started career from car dickey": SC judge Hima Kohli; Asks women lawyers to shatter more glass ceilings

Justice Kohli made a moving speech where she described how women lawyers should overcome adversities in the courtroom and maintain the dignity of the profession outside the court.

Dec 15, 2021

SC sets aside K'taka HC order dismissing poll petition against Devegowda's grandson

The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a Karnataka High Court order, which dismissed an election petition by BJP leader A. Manju at the onset on "hyper-technical ground" against winning candidate Prajwal Revanna of the Janata Dal-Secular, from Hassan Lok Sabha constituency.

Dec 14, 2021

Offer benefits for Zomato, Swiggy, Ola, Uber gig workers; SC seeks Centre's reply on plea [details]

The Supreme Court on Monday sought reply from the Centre on a plea seeking social security benefits for gig workers employed by online food delivery, taxi aggregators, courier applications such as Ola, Uber, Zomato, Swiggy, etc.

Dec 13, 2021

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