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SC refuses to entertain plea by Muslim body against ‘The Kerala Story’
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea by Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind seeking a direction to the Centre and others not to allow the screening or release of the movie entitled 'The Kerala Story' at theatres, OTT…
SC declines to grant relief to Balwant Singh Rajoana seeking commutation of death penalty
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to grant any relief to Balwant Singh Rajoana, seeking commutation of his death penalty on the ground that the Centre failed to decide his mercy petition for a considerably long period, and…
‘Has gone through certification’, SC on plea against release of ‘The Kerala…
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to immediately hear a plea seeking a stay on the release of the controversial movie 'The Kerala Story'.A bench comprising Justices K.M. Joseph and B.V. Nagarathna observed that the censor…
‘Demeans the entire Muslim community’: Plea in SC against ‘The Kerala Story’
New Delhi : The Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Centre and others not to allow the screening or release of the film 'The Kerala Story' in theatres, OTT platforms and other such avenues, besides…
‘To be exercised with great care & caution’: SC on granting divorce on…
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that it can use its extraordinary powers under Article 142 (1) of the Constitution to dissolve a marriage, which is irretrievably broken down by doing away with procedure and a waiting period…
‘How to grant social benefits to same-sex couples’, SC asks Centre
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to find a way to give same-sex couples basic social benefits, like joint bank accounts or nominating a partner in insurance policies, even without legal recognition of their marital…
SC junks plea on efficacy of Remdesivir, Favipiravir for treatment of Covid-19
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea alleging use of drugs Remdesivir and Favipiravir, without approval, for treatment of Covid-19 and also seeking CBI probe against ten Indian pharmaceutical firms for selling these…
SC issues notice on Delhi govt plea against appointment of ‘aldermen’ by L-G
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice on a plea by Delhi government challenging the appointment of 'aldermen' by the Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) to the MCD.
Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, representing the…
SC notice to Centre on plea by Congress leader challenging PMLA’s Section 50
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice on a plea by Congress leader seeking to declare Section 50 and Section 63 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 as ultra vires the Constitution. Section 50 gives Enforcement…
Karntaka bribe case : SC seeks BJP MLA’s response on Lokayukta plea
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday sought the reply from BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa on a plea of the Karnataka Lokayukta challenging anticipatory bail granted to him by the high court. The MLA is accused in the Karnataka Soaps and…