New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking mandatory rotation of constituencies reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections, observing that…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has permitted the bursting of certified green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR for two days during Deepavali, while observing that fireworks constitute a religious practice but must remain subject…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against several bank officials, ruling that initiating loan recovery proceedings or denying…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to pay ₹6 lakh in reparation to a man who spent nearly six years in jail as an undertrial in a…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against State Bank of India (SBI) officials, observing that allegations of economic…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to clarify the mechanism for verifying caste claims during Census 2027, stressing that safeguards are necessary to prevent fraudulent claims from depriving…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court registry has flagged 14 defects in a joint petition filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and several INDIA bloc leaders challenging alleged electoral irregularities and the Election…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to suspend Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar through an ex-parte interim order and issued notices to the Centre, Election Commission of India and other…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a petition challenging amendments made to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in 2015 and 2018. The amendments…
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New Delhi: The Delhi Police has strongly opposed the bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, describing the two as the…
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