Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister of Delhi, has been granted temporary release by the Supreme Court till June 1, which is the last day of voting in the seven-stage 2024 Lok Sabha election.
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The Supreme Court said on Wednesday that it may pass an order on May 10 on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s interim bail in the money laundering case registered against him by the Enforcement…
Will Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam, get interim bail anytime soon? The Supreme…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said if it gives Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal interim bail, it won’t allow him to perform official duties.
The apex court, while hearing Kejriwal’s bail plea,…
In a judgment recently, the Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that “unnatural” sex with a wife does not constitute rape and her consent is immaterial in such cases.
Justice GS Ahluwalia stated that…
The Supreme Court Registry is learnt to have refused to accept the Centre’s plea seeking modification of its 2012 verdict in the 2G spectrum case which had said the State was duty bound to adopt the…
A Hindu marriage must be performed with the customary rites and ceremonies prescribed under the Hindu Marriage Act else it will be declared invalid even if it has been registered, the Supreme Court…
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said people who criticise that the apex court and high courts take long vacations don’t understand that judges don’t have holidays even on Saturdays and Sundays.
The…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked yoga guru Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna to file on record original page of each newspaper in which public apology was issued in connection with the Patanjali…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lambasted the Opposition over their rhetoric of the BJP engaging in ‘match-fixing’ and that the party cannot win elections without the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and…
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on the West Bengal government’s plea challenging Calcutta High Court’s recent orders over the Sandeshkhali incident.
The apex court heard the plea of…
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday told the Supreme Court that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has acted in a “most highhanded manner” in a money-laundering case stemming from the…
In the wake of the recent Surat Loksabha seat issue, motivational speaker Shiv Khera has sought direction from the Supreme Court to give publicity of NOTA as a “fictional candidate” and to frame rules…
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected petitions seeking 100 per cent verification of votes cast on Electronic Voting Machines with paper slips generated through the VVPAT method. The apex court also…
In a recent hearing, the Supreme Court engaged in a significant discussion regarding the interpretation of wealth redistribution, particularly in the context of private property and its relation to…
Ahead of its verdict today on a batch of petitions seeking directions to tally Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with votes cast through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during the…
Day after being rapped by the Supreme Court, Yoga guru Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Limited’s Balkrishna seem to have complied with the apex court’s order to publish a much bigger apology in…
The Supreme Court, hearing the Ramdev-owned Patanjali Ayurved misleading ads case, on Tuesday, asked if the public apology published by the company in 67 newspapers over its conduct was of equal…
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed immediate medical termination of about 30 weeks of pregnancy of a 14-year-old rape survivor. The court has requested the dean at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General…
Lawyers feel the burn as well, especially when they are running around court corridors in their bespoke uniform under scorching heat and record-breaking humidity.
Well, a couple of courts in India…
The Supreme Court took action Monday by asking a response from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) regarding a plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, challenging his arrest in a…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that he is committed to creating a new and wonderful picture of Jammu and Kashmir and announced that the Union Territory will soon get the status of…
India’s Supreme Court has raised alarm regarding the misuse of social media platforms, particularly in posting messages, comments, and articles related to subjudice matters.
This concern was…
The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up Uttrakhand government for not taking action against Patanjali Ayurved for violation of law and refused to accept the apology by Baba Ramdev and Acharya…
In the 1982 Kerala state elections, electronic voting machines (EVMs) were used for the first time in the nation. Since then, various statements and accusations about this machine have been made on…
Yoga Guru Ramdev, on Tuesday, issued an ‘unconditional apology’ to the Supreme Court for violating its order for advertisements of Patanjali’s medicinal products, ANI reported. Ramdev’s apology came…
‘To browbeat and bully others…’: PM Modi attacks Congress over lawyers’ letter to CJIMore than 600 lawyers addressed a letter to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, exp…
The Karnataka High Court has reversed a previous decision and allowed the state government to proceed with board exams for Classes 5, 8, and 9. They’ve instructed the government to resume exams from…
Enforcement Directorate arrested the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from his residence in Delhi in a Delhi liquor policy case on Thursday (March 21), according to sources. Arvind Kejriwal will…
The Congress attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday over the electoral bonds issue, alleging that his government, through the SBI, has consistently tried to halt or delay the revelation of…
The Supreme Court on Monday granted the Aam Aadmi Party time till June 15, 2024 to vacate its offices at Rouse Avenue here after noting that the land was allotted to the Delhi High Court for expanding…
Former Supreme Court Judge Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar appointed new Lokpal chairpersonFormer Supreme Court judge A M Khanwilkar was appointed as the chairperson of the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpa…
The elections for the Senior Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation will be held on February 27 and will be presided over by Chandigarh Mayor Kuldeep Kumar. “The…
The Manipur High Court has ordered deletion of a paragraph from a March 2023 order that urged the state to consider including the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribe list, saying the paragraph was…
Fali S Nariman, a prominent jurist and seasoned senior advocate of the Supreme Court, died in New Delhi on Wednesday, his staff confirmed. He was 95 years old.
He was suffering from multiple ailments,…
The Supreme Court has declared AAP councillor Kuldeep Kumar as winner and Mayor of the union territory of Chandigarh. The apex court said that it is evident that the presiding officer made a…
The Supreme Court has ordered recounting of votes in the Chandigarh mayoral election. The apex court ruled that eight ballots which were invalidated by the returning officer were declared valid. These…
The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (lower house) unanimously passed the Maratha Reservation Bill tabled on Tuesday, which intended to extend 10 per cent reservation to Marathas above the 50 per cent…
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a court-monitored CBI or SIT probe into the violence in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali village. A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and…
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a PIL seeking a court-monitored CBI or SIT probe into the violence in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali village.
A bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and…
Ajay Maken, the Congress Treasurer, announced on Friday that the party’s bank accounts have been blocked. Maken revealed that the bank account of the Youth Congress party had also been frozen during a…
Asaduddin Owaisi, the President of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) has hailed the Supreme Court’s decision striking down the electoral bonds scheme, terming it “unconstitutional”…
Political parties have received donations worth Rs 16,518 crore from electoral bond scheme. Image used for representational purposes/AFP
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The five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dr DY Chandrachud and comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra during pr…
The State Bank of India was directed by the Supreme Court on Thursday to stop issuing electoral bonds immediately and to provide the Election Commission with all details by March 6.
Within one week of…
In a landmark decision on Thursday, the Supreme Court of India has ordered the State Bank of India (SBI) to reveal details regarding electoral bonds encashed by political parties. This includes…
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The Congress on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court verdict striking down the electoral bond scheme, and said it will reinforce the power of votes over notes.
In a post on X, Congress general…
A seven-year-old election funding scheme that permits individuals and companies to donate money to political parties anonymously and without restrictions has been scrapped by the Indian Supreme Court…
Today (15 February) is an important day in India’s politics. The Supreme Court in a very significant verdict struck down the Centre’s electoral bond scheme.A five-judge Constitution bench of Ch…
The historic Uniform Civil Code (UCC) 2024 Bill was passed by the Uttarakhand Assembly on Wednesday. Once the state governor gives his or her assent, the bill will become an Act. A number of changes…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday presented a White Paper outlining the government’s accomplishments over the past decade. The document also enlisted numerous scandals that…
Following the Supreme Court’s criticism of the municipal poll officer for “defacing” the ballot paper in the Chandigarh Mayor polls, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) presented CCTV footage on Monday,…
Hindu side lawyer in the Gyanvapi case, Subhash Nandan Chaturvedi, exuded confidence that the plea filed by Masjid Intezamia Committee challenging the Gyanvapi order will definitely be dismissed by…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Diamond Jubilee celebration of the Supreme Court of India on Sunday noon on the apex court premises.
Marking the 75th year of the Supreme Court,…
In a special sitting on Saturday, the Supreme Court stayed the proceedings before the Calcutta High Court in connection with the West Bengal fake certificate matter and issued notice to the state…
The controversy between the Calcutta High Court’s single-judge bench order and division bench decision has now been taken up by the Supreme Court as the top court took suo moto cognisance on the…
All 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case surrendered late Sunday night at Godhra sub jail in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district in keeping with the deadline imposed by the Supreme Court. “All 11 convicts…
A relative of one of the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case said on Saturday that he will surrender on the evening of January 21, the deadline set by the Supreme Court. The apex court on Friday…
As the nation eagerly anticipates the momentous consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, scheduled for January 22, states across India are making preparations to mark the historic event. In…