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Who is Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the name recommended by CJI Chandrachud as his successor? Hot Off The Press

Who is Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the name recommended by CJI Chandrachud as his successor?

In brief

Justice Sanjiv Khanna’s name has been recommended as next Chief Justice of India as per the seniority rule.

By Sucheta17 Oct 2024
Supreme Court grants bail to Amar Sadhuram Mulchandani, former chairperson of Seva Vikas Co-operative Bank, in money laundering case Hot Off The Press

Supreme Court grants bail to Amar Sadhuram Mulchandani, former chairperson of Seva Vikas Co-operative Bank, in money laundering case

In brief

“However strict the PMLA is, we have to operate within the four corners of the law. The law tells us that someone who is sick and infirm should…

By Apoorva14 Oct 2024
Delhi Court grants bail to RJD leaders Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tej Pratap Yadav, and Tejashwi Yadav in ‘Land-for-Job’ scam Hot Off The Press

Delhi Court grants bail to RJD leaders Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tej Pratap Yadav, and Tejashwi Yadav in ‘Land-for-Job’ scam

In brief

All nine accused persons in the money laundering scam were granted bail upon furnishing personal bonds of Rs. 1 lakh each.

By Editor7 Oct 2024
Supreme Court directs CBI monitored SIT investigation in Tirupati Laddu ghee adulteration allegations Hot Off The Press

Supreme Court directs CBI monitored SIT investigation in Tirupati Laddu ghee adulteration allegations

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The SIT formed by SC shall consist of 2 officers of CBI, nominated by the Director; 2 officers of Andhra Pradesh State Police; and 1 senior officer of…

By Editor4 Oct 2024
Supreme Court stays Madras HC’s order against Jaggi Vasudev’s Isha Foundation; Police directed not to take further action Hot Off The Press

Supreme Court stays Madras HC’s order against Jaggi Vasudev’s Isha Foundation; Police directed not to take further action

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The matter revolves around a habeas corpus petition filed in the Madras High Court by a father who alleged that Isha Foundation is engaging in manipulative practices, effectively…

By Sucheta3 Oct 2024
SC holds provisions of Prison Manuals/ Rules enabling caste-based discrimination of manual labour as unconstitutional Hot Off The Press

SC holds provisions of Prison Manuals/ Rules enabling caste-based discrimination of manual labour as unconstitutional

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States and Union Territories have been directed to revise and change the prison manuals to end caste-based allotment of work.

By Editor3 Oct 2024
Supreme Court issues directions to release pending salary & arrears of Patna High Court Judge, Justice Rudra Prakash Mishra Hot Off The Press

Supreme Court issues directions to release pending salary & arrears of Patna High Court Judge, Justice Rudra Prakash Mishra

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The aggrieved High Court Judge had approached the Supreme Court stating that he had not received any salary since his appointment due to absence of a General Provident…

By Sucheta30 Sep 2024
[1992-93 Bombay Riots] SC seeks report on compliance of directions for tracing heirs of victims and payment of compensation Hot Off The Press

[1992-93 Bombay Riots] SC seeks report on compliance of directions for tracing heirs of victims and payment of compensation

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The 1992 and 1993 riots in Bombay were triggered by the demolition of Babri Masjid and led to unfortunate 900 death, 168 persons missing and about 2036 suffered…

By Editor30 Sep 2024