Tag: SC
SC Quashes Madras HC Judgment Holding That Watching Child Porn In Private Not POCSO Offence
The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a decision of the Madras High Court which had held that watching pornography involving children in private would not fall within the scope of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. ....
Supreme Court Extends Stay On Demolitions, Reserves Decision On Laying Down Pan-India Directives
The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended its earlier order on freezing demolitions across the country without the permission of the top court as it reserved its decision on laying down pan-India directives. ....
RG Kar Tragedy: Four Cops On Duty On August 9 Under CBI Scanner
Four cops of Kolkata Police, who were on duty at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital on the fateful morning of August 9 are under the scanner of CBI as they investigate the rape and murder of a junior doctor in its premises.....
Egyptian, Lebanese FMs Discuss Developments, De-escalation Efforts In Lebanon
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Lebanese counterpart, Abdallah Bou Habib, discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and the efforts made to contain the deteriorating situation in the region. ....
India Shows Mirror To Pak At UNSC Meet On Despicable Condition Of Minority Women
India rebuked Pakistan for raising the Kashmir issue during a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) debate, condemning the move as "despicable" and a "mischievous provocation" rooted in Pakistan's "tried and tested tactic of spreading misinformation." It also showed the mirror to Pakistan on the despicable condition of minority women in the country. ....
PM Vishwakarma Scheme Makes Headway With 2.58 Crore Artisans On Board
The Centre’s PM Vishwakarma Yojana to uplift traditional craftspeople and artisans such as carpenters, masons and tailors has made considerable headway with as many as 2.58 crore applications being submitted so far. ....
SC Seeks Explanation From Registry For Accepting Counter Affidavit From Non-party
A 2-judge Bench of the Supreme Court has sought an explanation from the apex court registry as to how a counter affidavit from a non-party could be accepted. ....
PM Modi To Launch Bima Sakhi Scheme To Empower Women In Haryana
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Haryana on December 9 to launch 'Bima Sakhi Yojana' in line with his commitment to women empowerment and financial inclusion.....
Rs 1,751 Crore Loans Sanctioned To Poor Artisans Under PM Vishwakarma Scheme
Banks have sanctioned loans to the tune of Rs 1,751 crore to poor artisans such as blacksmiths, masons, potters, carpenters and tailors under the PM Vishwakarma scheme as of October 31, the Parliament was informed. ....
Inquire Rs 12,000 Crore Scam; Keep Shinde, 2 Ex-ministers Out Of Cabinet: Aditya Thackeray To CM Fadnavis
Shiv Sena(UBT) MLA Aditya Thackeray on Sunday alleged that former Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and two other former ministers were involved in a Rs 12,000 crore road scam and should not be included in the cabinet. ....
