Show us a single project not opposed by environmentalists, green lobby: Supreme Court
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition seeking expansion of Pipavav port in Gujarat and bluntly asked “show us a project which these environmentalists say we welcome” while also stressing that the country…
Supreme Court: Original Sabarimala PIL should be thrown away
NEW DELHI: The nine-judge Supreme Court bench headed by CJI Surya Kant on Tuesday said the Supreme Court should completely “throw into the dustbin” the original PIL in 2006 that led to the scrapping of the custom of restricting entry of women…
Supreme Court: MTP law needs changes to deal with unwanted pregnancies
NEW DELHI: Noting that cases of unwanted pregnancies, especially involving minors, are on the rise, the Supreme Court on Monday said the law regulating termination of pregnancy needs to be amended to deal with these cases and quashed contempt proceedings…
‘No need to humiliate me by arrest’: South Carolina’s Pawan Khera in passport dispute case
NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court on Thursday stayed its order on Congress leader Pawan Khera’s anticipatory bail plea, telling the court that there was “no need to humiliate him by arrest” in the passport dispute case related to…
Cannot be party to eradication of religion: SC on Sabarimala case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that if a person’s fundamental right to freedom of religion is considered higher than the same rights of a group or sect, it could lead to dangerous consequences and the court will not be part of the…
In Sabarimala case, Hindutva party urges SC to revisit 30-year-old Hindu order
Sabarimala Temple in Kerala (file photo) New Delhi: In the middle of the ‘faith and fundamental rights’ debate over the customary ban on women aged 10 to 50 from entering the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple, a Hindu political party on Tuesday asked…
Women enter Sabarimala: Supreme Court says ‘WhatsApp University’ won’t be relied upon in religious freedom case
Sabarimala Temple (Kerala Travel Photos) New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it respects the views of eminent writers and thinkers but cannot rely on information from ‘WhatsApp University’, while hearing a case of gender…
Evening News Report: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre’s delimitation bill; TCS Nashik case accused approaches court for bail and bail More
Rahul Gandhi blame center use Women’s Reservation Act and demarcation activities as tools political engineeringclaiming it could weaken OBC and Dalit representation. exist TCS Nashik casethe defendant is applying to the court for bail, including…
‘Act of terror’: Supreme Court pleads in TCS Nashik case; seeks ‘stringent measures’ against forced religious conversions
Discreet complaints about changes in behavior of a young employee at TCS Nashik BPO triggered a secret police investigation. New Delhi: Supreme Court advocate Ashwini Upadhyay on Thursday filed a plea seeking to declare forced religious conversion an…
Indian-born people have right to remain on electoral rolls and vote: Supreme Court
New Delhi: Where political leverage can be provided TMCthe SC on Monday observed that people born in India have the right to be in the electoral roll and to vote for the government. Justice Joymalya Bagchi, headed by CJI Surya Kant, said: “In some…