Tag: Supreme
Independence Of Judiciary Under Threat: CJI
Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Saturday said the independence of the judiciary is under threat after allegations of sexual harassment against him over which the Supreme Court held an urgent hearing.....
SC Declines Increase In Verification Of VVPAT Slips With EVMs
In a set back to the Opposition, the Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to increase the count for the verification of voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) slips with Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.....
Rahul Apologises To SC For 'chowkidar' Goof-up
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday in an affidavit tendered his "unconditional apology" to the Supreme Court for "unintentionally" linking the top court in the Rafale review plea to his party's political slogan "cowkidar chor hai" aimed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi.....
Supreme Court Extends Mediation On Ayodhya Dispute Till August 15
The Supreme Court on Friday extended the mediation committee on Ayodhya till August 15.....
West Bengal Government Pulled Up For Delay In BJP Activist's Release
The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the West Bengal government over the delay in the release of BJP Yuva Morcha leader Priyanka Sharma from jail despite its order for her "immediate release".....
SC Lifts Stay On Ex-Kolkata Police Chief's Arrest
The Supreme Court on Friday vacated the interim protection granted to former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar from arrest by the CBI in the multi-crore chit fund scam cases.....
Rebel MLAs Move Supreme Court Against Karnataka Speaker's Decision
The rebel Congress and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) MLAs from Karnataka on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court against the Speaker's decision to not accept their resignations and sought an urgent hearing on the matter. ....
Senior Lawyers Indira Jaising, Anand Grover's Premises Raided
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday carried out searches at the residence of senior Supreme Court lawyer Indira Jaising and her husband Anand Grover in the national capital and Mumbai in alleged violation of the FCRA norms, officials said.....
If Mediation Fails, Day-to-day Hearing In Ayodhya Dispute: SC
If mediation fails, then the Supreme Court may begin day-to-day hearing in the Ayodhya dispute, said the apex court on Thursday while hearing an application filed by one of the parties representing the Hindu community.....
SC Says Rebel MLAs Can't Be Compelled To Participate In Trust Vote
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that 15 Congress MLAs, who have tendered their resignations, cannot be compelled to participate in the proceedings of the House.....
