COVID-19|SC refuses to interfere; Rajasthan Class 10 Board exams to continue as per schedule
Supreme Court: In an urgent hearing on Sunday evening, the 3-judge bench of AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshawari and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ has
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Stay on coercive action against Amish Devgan for remarks on Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti
Supreme Court: The bench of AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari, JJ has directed that no coercive action is to be taken against
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COVID-19| SC disposes of all petitions as CBSE and ICSE propose to cancel pending Board Exams
Supreme Court: Passing final order in the CBSE cancellation of CBSE Board examination issue, the 3-judge bench of AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari
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COVID-19| CBSE cancels pending Board exams; SC order tomorrow
Supreme Court: After Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted before the bench of AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ that CBSE
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COVID-19| Cancellation of Board exams: CBSE to take final decision tomorrow; SC to hear the matter on Thursday
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ has deferred the hearing in the plea seeking quashing
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COVID-19| SC modifies order; Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra to take place in a restricted manner
Supreme Court: Allowing Odisha Government to conduct Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra, the Court has said, “if it is possible to ensure that
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You don’t have a right to walk in here as and when you please: SC to Govt seeking condonation of 1697 days’ delay
Supreme Court: In a case where, for the enormous delay of 1697 days in filing, the Government said that there was a
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COVID-19| SC’s March 23 order on extension of limitation not applicable to the period of filing charge sheet under Section 167(2) CrPC
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, SK Kaul and MR Shah, JJ has held that it’s order dated 23.03.2020, wherein
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SC refuses to direct Govt to use Indian Community Welfare Fund for repatriation of the economically weaker Indian expatriates
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, SK Kaul and MR Shah, JJ has dismissed the plea seeking a direction to
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COVID-19| Prescribe uniform reasonable rates for treatment; Install CCTV cameras in Hospitals: SC issues elaborate directions
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, SK Kaul and MR Shah, JJ has issued detailed directions in the matter relating
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CAA Protests| Manipur, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh get more time to file response in Sharjeel Imam’s consolidation of FIRs’ plea
Supreme Court: In JNU student Sharjeel Imam’s plea to club all FIRs filed against him for his speech during the anti-CAA protests
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COVID-19| No Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra this year: SC
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of SA Bobde, CJ and Dinesh Maheshwari and AS Bopanna, JJ has directed that there shall be
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Can Family Court convert petition for maintenance under Section 125 CrPC to one under Muslim Women’s Protection Act? Split verdict by SC
Supreme Court: The bench of R Banumathi and Indira Banerjee, JJ has given a split verdict on the issue whether a Family
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AGR Case| DoT withdraws 96% of AGR dues of PSUs; SC asks telecos to prove bonafides by paying reasonable amount
Supreme Court: In a major turnaround in the AGR case, with respect to Public Sector Undertakings, the Department of Telecommunication has decided
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COVID-19| Direct States to pay salaries to Doctors and healthcare workers: SC tells Centre
Supreme Court: A 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, S K Kaul and M R Shah, JJ directed Centre to issue directions to
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Testamentary disposition of agricultural land to a non-agriculturist defeats the purpose of Sections 43 and 63 of Bombay Tenancy Act
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of UU Lalit, Indu Malhotra and AS Bopanna, JJ has held that an agriculturist cannot part with
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Property’s market value can be enhanced while deciding appeal under Section 47A of Stamp Act in case of obvious illegality
Supreme Court: Dealing with the questions relating to interpretation of Section 47-A of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 and the Tamil Nadu
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In a big win for LGBT workers, US SC holds firing an individual merely for being homosexual or transgender illegal
US Supreme Court: In a crucial verdict for the LGBT Community, the US Supreme Court has, in a 6-3 verdict, held that
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Vinod Dua sedition case| In a special Sunday hearing, SC retrains HP police from arresting Vinod Dua till July 6
Supreme Court: In a relief to journalist Vinod Dua, the 3-judge bench of U U Lalit, M M Shantanagoudar and Vineet Saran,
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COVID-19| SC asks employers and workers to reach settlement in dispute regarding payment of wages for lockdown period
Supreme Court: In the batch of petitions challenging clause (iii) of the Ministry of Home Affairs order dated March 29, 2020 directing
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