Tag: apex court
SC Refuses To Stay Election Commission's Notification On NOTA
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the Election Commission's notification allowing None of the Above (NOTA) in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Gujarat. The polling will be on August 8.....
SC Dismissed Plea To Make Yoga Compulsory In Schools
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea to make yoga compulsory in schools from class 1 to 8 across the country.....
Modi Launches Digitised System For Apex Court To Go Paperless
Initiating the digital era in the Indian judiciary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday launched the Integrated Case Management Information System (ICMIS) to help the apex court go paperless.....
Sex With Wife Below 18 Is Rape: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said sex with wife below 18 years of age is rape, striking down the provision of criminal law that permitted sex with wife aged between 15 and 18. ....
Charges Against CJI: SC Asks IB, CBI, Delhi Police To Look Into Evidence Given
The Supreme Court on Wednesday called the Directors of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Delhi Police Commissioner to look into the material furnished by lawyer Utsav Bains in support of his allegations in the framing of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi in a false sexual harassment case.....
Kerala Government Not Serious About SC Order On Liquor Vends: Congress
The Congress party in Kerala is up in arms over reports that the ruling LDF is likely to file a petition in the apex court over its order on shifting of liquor outlets.....
SC Fines Two Doctors Rs 1.40 Cr For Medical Asylum To Ex-MLA
The Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed a whopping fine of Rs 1.40 crore on two Gurugram-based doctors for giving "medical asylum" to former INLD legislator Balbir Singh after his bail was cancelled in 2013 by the apex court in a 2011 murder case. ....
Justice Karnan In State Guest House In Chennai
Calcutta High Court Justice C.S. Karnan, sentenced to jail for six months by the Supreme Court, reached here on Tuesday and moved into the State Guest House. ....
No Immediate Arrest In Dowry Cases: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled out immediate arrests in dowry harassment cases and said that action should only be taken on such complaints after ascertaining the veracity of allegations.....
'Padmaavat' Row: Karni Sena 'will Appeal In SC Double-bench'
Even as the Supreme Court on Thursday paved the way for a nationwide release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmaavat", the film's chief opponents Shri Rajput Karni Sena said they will appeal against the order before a double-bench of the apex court and seek a total ban on the movie. ....
