SC moved to transfer PIL challenging law on VC appointments, TN govt tells Madras HC

SC moved to transfer PIL challenging law on VC appointments, TN govt tells Madras HC

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 21 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday informed the Madras High Court that it has filed a transfer petition in the Supreme Court, seeking to shift a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the validity of the state laws curtailing the Governor’s power to appoint Vice-Chancellors from the … Read more

SC to hear pleas challenging Waqf Amendment Act today

SC to hear pleas challenging Waqf Amendment Act today

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court is set to hear a significant batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, on Tuesday. A bench led by Chief Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai will deliberate on whether the implementation of the amended law should be … Read more

Ashoka University professor petitions SC challenging arrest over remarks on Operation Sindoor

Ashoka University professor petitions SC challenging arrest over remarks on Operation Sindoor

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to urgently list a petition challenging the arrest of Ali Khan Mahmudabad, a professor of political science at Haryana-based Ashoka University, over his remarks on Operation Sindoor. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Mahmudabad, urged a bench headed by Chief … Read more

K’taka HC asks Centre to file objection on Ranya Rao’s petition challenging COFEPOSA Act

K'taka HC asks Centre to file objection on Ranya Rao’s petition challenging COFEPOSA Act

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, May 13 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed the Union government to file its objections within two weeks in connection with the petition filed by jailed actress Ranya Rao, challenging the invocation of the COFEPOSA Act against her in the gold smuggling case. The Conservation of Foreign … Read more

SC to hear multiple pleas challenging Waqf Act today

SC to hear multiple pleas challenging Waqf Act today

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court is set to resume hearings Monday on a series of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, a contentious piece of legislation that has sparked nationwide debate and drawn over 70 legal challenges from across the country. The … Read more

Delhi HC to hear on Monday pleas of Kejriwal, Sisodia challenging trial proceedings in liquor scam

Delhi HC to hear on Monday pleas of Kejriwal, Sisodia challenging trial proceedings in liquor scam

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The Delhi High Court is slated to hear on Monday a plea filed by former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal against the trial court’s decision taking cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) prosecution complaint in the alleged liquor policy scam. As per the causelist published on … Read more

Delhi HC defers hearing on plea challenging halting of issuance of EWS certificates

Delhi HC defers hearing on plea challenging halting of issuance of EWS certificates

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday could not take up for hearing a plea against halting the issuance of Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) certificates in the national capital. A single-judge bench of Justice Sachin Datta, which was scheduled to hear the matter, did not assemble. … Read more

Supreme Court to resume hearing batch of petitions challenging constitutional validity of Waqf Amendment Bill today

Supreme Court to resume hearing batch of petitions challenging constitutional validity of Waqf Amendment Bill today

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court will continue hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Thursday. The top court will hear the matter at 2 p.m. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justices Sanjay Kumar and K.V. … Read more