Tag: SC
SC Rejects Akshay's Death Penalty Review In Nirbhaya Case
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the petition of Akshay Kumar Singh, one of the four convicts on death row, seeking review of death penalty handed down to him in Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case. ....
US Congressman Praises Modi Govt For Ending Discrimination In Kashmir
A US Congressman in the House of Representatives commended India for ending gender, caste and religious discrimination in Jammu and Kashmir by nullifying the special status of the state and also applauded the multiparty support that the Narendra Modi government received in Indian Parliament over Kashmir.....
Hemant Soren, The New Star On Jharkhand's Political Scene
With the assembly election results showing a clear victory for the JMM-led alliance, it is evident that Hemant Soren is poised to become the next chief minister of Jharkhand. He will be donning the chief minister's mantle for the second time in his political career.....
Plea Filed In SC Challenging NRC
A Maharashtra-based NGO, the Minority Front, has moved a plea in the Supreme Court challenging the July 31, 2019, notification on the National Population Register.....
SC Dismisses Telcos' Pleas Seeking Review Of Its AGR Verdict
In a big blow to the telecom companies, the Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the review petitions challenging its verdict in the Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) case.....
Six Kids Injured In Delhi School Bus Accident
A school bus in Delhi collided with a cluster bus and overturned in Narayana area on Thursday injuring at least six students, officials said.....
UP Hostage Crisis: All 23 Children Rescued, Captor Shot Dead
After over nine hours of hostage crisis at a village in Farrukhabad district in Uttar Pradesh, the police here on late Thursday night rescued all the 23 children who had been held captive by a man with criminal background.....
First ODI: Kiwis Beat Men In Blue By 4 Wickets
After coming close on three occasions to beat India in the ongoing tour, New Zealand were finally able to cross the line and taste victory as they defeated the Men in Blue by four wickets in the first ODI at the Seddon Park on Wednesday. Seasoned campaigner Ross Taylor anchored New Zealand's chase of 348 by scoring a brilliant hundred. He was well supported by Henry Nicholls and stand-in captain Tom Latham as the hosts took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.....
Saudi Rejects Pak Plea For Discussion On Kashmir At OIC
In yet another setback to Islamabad, Saudi Arabia has once again declined Pakistan's request for an urgent meeting of the council of foreign ministers on Kashmir at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).....
Public Roads Cannot Be Indefinitely Blocked: SC On Shaheen Bagh Protests
Making a significant observation on Shaheen Bagh protests, the Supreme Court, on Monday, said "you can't block public roads indefinitely", and the "protests can't continue like this on public places".....
