Delhi government plans to move SC over GNCTD Amendment Bill
<p>The confrontation between the Centre and the Delhi government over the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 which was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, could soon land in the Supreme Court. According to an AAP leader, the Delhi government is expected to approach the Supreme Court over the bill, […]</p>
SC to hear NCB’s appeal against bail to Rhea Chakraborty today
<p>The Supreme Court will today hear an appeal by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) against the bail granted to actor Rhea Chakraborty in a drugs-related case linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput in Mumbai. A bench of Chief Justice of India SA Bobde and justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian will hear […]</p>
SC dismisses petitions seeking extra chance for last attempt Civil Service Examination 2020
<p>The Supreme Court today dismissed the petition filed by aspirants seeking an extra attempt in Civil Services Examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for those who had exhausted their last attempt in October 2020. The petitioners, who had given their last attempt in Civil Service Examination-2020, had sought for an extra chance citing […]</p>
Supreme Court issues notice to centre, twitter against Anti-India tweets
<p>The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Central government and Twitter on a petition filed by BJP leader Vinit Goenka, seeking a direction to devise a mechanism to check fake news and instigative messages being circulated on social media platforms, specially Twitter, according to reports. In May last year, BJP leader Vinit Goenka […]</p>
Madhya Pradesh: Stand-Up comic Munawar Faruqui released from Indore Central Jail
<p>After much speculation, stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui walked out of Indore central jail late on Saturday night, a day after the Supreme Court granted him bail. Initially, claiming that they did not receive a release order from the apex court, jail authorities refused to free Faruqui. An official of the Indore central jail had also […]</p>
Centre agrees to give extra chance to UPSC civil service aspirants
<p>The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that it is agreeable to give an extra chance as a one-time relaxation to UPSC civil service aspirants, who had appeared in their last attempt in the 2020 exam amid the COVID-19 pandemic and are otherwise not age-barred. “Relaxation, only to the extent of providing one extra […]</p>
Farmer’s Protest: Supreme Court to hear petitions related to tractor rally violence today
<p>The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a bunch of pleas related to tractor rally violence that rocked the national capital on Republic Day, including the one which has sought setting up of a commission headed by a retired apex court judge to inquire into the incident. Notably, the pleas would be taken up for […]</p>
SC to hear plea by ‘Tandav’ actor, makers against FIRs today
<p>A bench, headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan, will take up three petitions, filed separately by Zeeshan Ayyub, Amazon Prime creative head Aparna Purohit and another one moved jointly by the producer and director of the OTT series. The Supreme Court will today hear petitions filed by actor Zeeshan Ayyub, Amazon Prime (India) creative head and […]</p>