Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) A Supreme Court judge on Thursday recused himself from hearing a plea filed by Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti seeking transfer of a criminal case outside the state. After Justice Manmohan withdrew himself from hearing, the bench headed by Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra referred … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 9 (IANS) A single-judge vacation bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Monday, refused to conduct an urgent hearing of the petition challenging the May 30 notification of the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSCS) to fill vacant posts of teachers in state-run schools. The vacancies were created … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday did not pass any interim orders on staying the proposed demolitions in the national capital’s Batla House. A Bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Satish Chandra Sharma told the residents, who had received 15-day eviction notices and apprehended imminent demolition, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed its registry to accept the status report filed by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the controversial remarks made by Madhya Pradesh Tribal Welfare Minister Vijay Shah against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, the Indian Army officer who briefed the media … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, May 17 (IANS) The legal troubles of Bollywood actors Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Neelam and Sonali Bendre have resurfaced in the 1998 blackbuck poaching case, as the Rajasthan government has approached the High Court, challenging their acquittal. The leave-to-appeal petition was heard on Friday in the court of Justice … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Centre on Thursday reaffirmed before the Supreme Court its undertaking that it would not de-notify any waqf, including ‘Waqf by user’, or include non-Muslim members in the Waqf Board. Before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai, Solicitor General (SG) … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, May 13 (IANS) Popular singer Sonu Nigam has approached the Karnataka High Court seeking the quashing of an FIR registered against him by the Karnataka Police. The FIR pertains to his alleged remarks linking a demand for a Kannada song during a performance in Bengaluru to the recent terror … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 7 (IANS) A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday ruled that it would not proceed with hearing a contempt-of-court petition filed against the West Bengal government and the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC). The petition accused the state authorities of failing to implement a … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) As the Supreme Court begins hearing over 70 petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, JPC Chairman and BJP MP Jagdambika Pal defended the legislation, calling it the product of thorough parliamentary scrutiny and accusing critics of undermining democratic processes. Speaking … Read more