Cabinet approves Ordinance to negate Supreme Court order on lawmakers
New Delhi: An Ordinance to protect convicted MPs and MLAs from facing immediate disqualification was approved on Tuesday by the Union Cabinet, in effect negating an order of the Supreme Court.
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Aadhaar can’t be only ID proof: SC
New Delhi: In a setback to the Centre, the Supreme Court on Monday said that Aadhaar cards, being issued under a key scheme of the UPA-2, are purely voluntary and that Centre and state government dep
I will come out clean: DGP
Hyderabad: What is the CBI inquiry against you about?
Senior IPS officer Umesh Kumar had been accused in a forgery case pending before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court. He had filed 19 writ pe
Om Prakash Chautala's place is in prison, not in hospital: SC
New Delhi: Convicted former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala's place is in jail and he cannot enjoy hospitality of the hospital, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said, rejecting his plea for
Supreme Court fiat to Centre, BCCI on disrespect to national flag
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre and the Indian cricket board on allegations that authorities have failed to protect the honour of the national flag during matches.
SC dismisses govt review petition on convicted politicians
New Delhi: In a major blow to politicians and the Parliament, the Supreme Court today refused to review a judgement that banned convicted law makers from sitting in Parliament.
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Spot fixing: Supreme Court issues notice to N Srinivasan
New Delhi: The apex Court today issued notices to BCCI chief N Srinivasan, India Cememmts, the enterprise that owns Chennai Super Kings, the owner of which is presently at the centre of the spot foxo
Bill to alter selection of judges in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Despite opposition from the judiciary, the Bill to scrap the collegium system of appointing judges to the Supreme Court and High Court was introduced by Union law minister Kapil Sibal in t
Supreme Court stays execution of two rape-cum-murder convicts
New Delhi/Belgaum: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the execution of two death row convicts in Karnataka scheduled for on Thursday even as one of them allegedly attempted to commit suicide in ja
Ratan Tata comes to Supreme Court
New Delhi: Former Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata on Wednesday came to the Supreme Court to witness the hearing in the matter relating to taped conversation of former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia wi