Tag: Supreme Court
Aadhaar Not Mandatory For Social Schemes: SC
The Supreme Court on Monday said the unique identification number - Aadhaar card - cannot be made mandatory for availing benefits under social welfare schemes.....
Politicians Should Not Comment On Crimes Under Investigation: SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that despite freedom of speech and expression being a constitutional right, people in power should refrain from passing comments on crimes under investigation.....
SC Asks Karnan To Respond On Contempt Notice
The Supreme Court on Friday asked Calcutta High Court judge Justice C.S. Karnan to respond to the contempt notice issued to him in a suo motu hearing of the matter.....
Money Recovery Order Conspiracy Against AAP: Sisodia
The order of a panel formed by the central government to recover Rs 97 crore from the AAP for splurging on ads is a conspiracy, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Friday.....
SC Seeks 7 States' Response On Cow Vigilantes
The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from seven states on a plea seeking to curb self-appointed cow vigilante groups indulging in violence.....
SC Notice To CBFC, Centre On Plea Against Films' Pre-censorship
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Central government and the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) on a plea by the veteran actor Amol Palekar challenging pre-censorship of the films by the board.....
SC Revives Conspiracy Charges Against Advani, Others In Babri Case
The Supreme Court on Wednesday revived the conspiracy charge in Babri Masjid demolition case against senior BJP leaders L.K. Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh, Union Minister Uma Bharti, among others.....
Setback For Vijayan As SC Reinstates Kerala DGP
In a huge setback to the Pinarayi Vijayan government, the Supreme Court on Monday directed Kerala to reinstate T.P. Senkumar as the state police chief.....
Lokpal Law As It Stands Is Workable Legislation : SC
The Supreme Court said on Thursday that the Lokpal law as it stands today is "workable" and there is no "justification" to hold it back till the proposed amendments are effected. ....
SC Orders Justice Karnan's Medical Check, Judge Hits Back With Mental Test
The over-three-month standoff between the Supreme Court and Calcutta High Court judge C.S. Karnan entered a new stage on Monday, with the apex court ordering his medical examination and he hitting back by ordering Delhi Police to produce the seven judges before a psychiatric board.....
