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New Delhi, February 18 The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from cricketer Mohammad Shami on pleas filed by his estranged wife seeking transfer of cases, including the one alleging domestic violence, from West Bengal to Delhi.A bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Manmohan agreed to...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 18 The Kerala government has decided to grant temporary pay scale approval to nearly 20,000 teachers affected by a recent Supreme Court verdict mandating K-TET qualification, Minister V Sivankutty said on Wednesday.Addressing a press conference, Sivankutty said...

New Delhi, February 18 The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to list for final hearing pleas challenging the validity of certain provisions of a 1991 law, which prohibits filing a lawsuit to reclaim a place of worship or seek a change in its character from what prevailed on August 15, 1947.A...

New Delhi, February 18 – The Supreme Court has overturned the controversial Allahabad High Court judgment that ruled that grabbing a minor’s breasts and breaking her pajama string did not constitute an attempt to rape.In dismissing the case, which included the criminal appeals filed by two...

New Delhi, February 18 The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Uttarakhand High Court to expedite the decision on two separate pleas filed by aviation firm Deccan Charters Pvt Ltd against the repeated, temporary acquisition of its private helipad at Govind Ghat by the state government.A...

New Delhi, February 18 The Supreme Court has ruled that grabbing breasts and pulling a pyjama string constitutes "an attempt to rape," overturning a controversial Allahabad High Court order that said these were only "preparation to commit rape."A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and...

Indore, February 18 A bench headed by the Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court will hear cases related to the Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex dispute in Dhar.These cases are listed for hearing at the principal bench in Jabalpur on Wednesday, Vinay Joshi, a lawyer...

New Delhi, February 18 – The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Wednesday a plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleging interference by the West Bengal government and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the Central agency’s recent search operations at the office of the political...

New Delhi, February 17 – The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Wednesday the plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), alleging interference by the West Bengal government and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the Central agency’s recent search operations at the office of the...

New Delhi, February 17 – The Supreme Court has ruled that the death of Telugu actress Pratyusha was caused by organophosphate poisoning, not manual strangulation, while upholding the conviction of Gudipalli Siddhartha Reddy under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code for abetting suicide.In a...

New Delhi, February 17 The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea by an IAS officer seeking discharge in the multi-crore Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case, paving the way for her trial.A bench comprising justices M M Sundresh and N K Singh upheld the decision of the Telangana High Court...

Palakkad (Kerala), February 17 Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly, V D Satheesan, on Tuesday criticised Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for his "silence" on the issue of women's entry into the Sabarimala temple and accused the state government of attempting to avoid the matter...

New Delhi, February 16 – The Supreme Court on Monday orally observed that before marriage, a boy and a girl are "strangers," and there must be caution before entering into a physical relationship.The remarks came from a bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan while hearing a special...

Lucknow, February 16 The Uttar Pradesh government introduced two amendment bills in the assembly on Monday aimed at removing the term "Kushthashram" (leprosy asylum) from municipal laws. This move is intended to end discrimination against leprosy patients and ensure that they have a dignified...

Indore, February 16 Citing an order from the Supreme Court, the Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court said on Monday that pending petitions related to the dispute over the Bhojshala temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Dhar should be placed before the Chief Justice of the HC."These...

New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition challenging the Chhattisgarh High Court order in a matter related to hoardings that allegedly prohibit the entry of pastors and converted Christians in some villages in the state.The high court had disposed of two separate...

Speaking during the Budget Session, Governor C. H. Vijayashankar stated that the recruitment process for almost 3,000 police positions is nearing completion, with significant investments in police infrastructure, housing, and counter-insurgency training facilities to enhance internal security...

New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court questioned the Centre on Monday about the transcripts of videos submitted by it against climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, and said the translations should be precise in the age of Artificial Intelligence.A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and PB Varale...

New Delhi, February 16 – The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by Abu Salem, a convict in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, seeking early release under the extradition arrangement between India and Portugal.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta allowed Abu Salem to...

New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court on Monday announced that a nine-judge bench will begin hearing petitions related to discrimination against women in religious places, including the Sabarimala Temple, and on the scope of religious freedom practiced by various faiths, starting on April 7...