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    Delhi HC Seeks Response on Heritage Institute Irregularity Plea

    New Delhi, April 8 The Delhi High Court sought the Centre's response on Wednesday to a petition alleging financial, administrative, and academic irregularities at the Indian Institute of Heritage.A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia issued notices to the Centre, the...
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    Supreme Court Assigns Election Commission Appointment Case to New Bench

    New Delhi, March 20 – Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant recused himself from hearing a group of petitions challenging the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Terms of Service and Tenure) Act, 2023, which excludes the CJI from the process of appointing...
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    Supreme Court Considers Law Excluding CJI from Election Commissioner Selection

    New Delhi, March 20 Chief Justice of India Surya Kant recused himself from hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of a 2023 law that removed the Chief Justice of India from a committee responsible for appointing the Chief Election Commissioner and the Election...
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    Legal Vacuum Concerns Arise as Court Weighs Shariat Law Challenge

    New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that the time has come for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), as it termed a plea seeking to strike down provisions of the 1937 Shariat law as a "very good case" which advisably only the legislature should look into.A bench of Chief Justice...
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    Supreme Court Seeks Responses on Party Election Expenditure Cap

    New Delhi, February 26 – The Supreme Court issued notices to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to impose a cap on election expenditure incurred by political parties.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya...
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    Supreme Court Urges Mediation in Crematorium Dispute

    New Delhi, February 26 The Supreme Court on Thursday asked Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev's Isha Foundation to explore the possibility of amicably settling a land dispute related to a crematorium it set up on the outskirts of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices...
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    EC, Centre Notified in Supreme Court Challenge to Election Spending Rules

    New Delhi, February 26 The Supreme Court on Thursday sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a plea seeking directions to impose a cap on the expenditure by political parties for election purposes.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi...
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    Privacy vs. Transparency: SC Considers Plea Against DPDP Act Amendments

    New Delhi, February 16 In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of several provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023.The top court, however, refused to grant an interim stay on...
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    AAIB Probe into Air India Crash: Concerns Raised Over Investigation Protocol

    New Delhi, February 11 The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to file a brief report on the "procedural protocol" followed so far, after it was informed that the investigation into the June 12, 2025, Air India plane crash by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Board (AAIB) is nearing...
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