New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea filed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) challenging a Karnataka high court order that held that Kambala and bullfighting competitions in Karnataka cannot be restricted to the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi. The appellant sought to challenge this.A bench of … Read more
Thiruvananthapuram: Travancore Devaswom Committee will submit an affidavit to the Supreme Court to preserve existing traditions Sabarimala TempleBoard chairman K Jayakumar on Monday expressed opposition to the 2018 ruling to open the hill shrine to women of all ages.The decision was taken at a board meeting when the court was considering a petition regarding entry … Read more
Jairam Ramesh (left) and Prime Minister Modi New Delhi: Congress secretary-general for communications Jairam Ramesh on Sunday stepped up his attack on the India-US interim trade agreement, saying the pact reflected “Abki baar Trump se haar” and should be “cold cold”.“His comments came after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to overturn President Donald Trump’s earlier … Read more
Neal Katyal, an Indian-American lawyer who spearheaded the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, challenged President Trump’s decision to impose 15% global tariffs, arguing that full levies should be approved by Congress rather than implemented through executive action. US President Donald Trump increased tariffs from 10% to 15%. (Bloomberg) ALSO READ | … Read more
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Saturday raised newly imposed global tariffs to 15%, exceeding the legal limit under a legal provision he invoked a day earlier and hinted that higher tariffs were imminent. President Donald Trump speaks as he launches ‘Trump Accounts’ initiative (AP) In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he … Read more
Before he was sworn in as secretary of Health and Human Services in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, President Donald Trump and Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch stood with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his wife Sheryl Hines and other family members as they accepted his appointment. (AP/PTI) On February 20, … Read more
President Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant appeared to have ruled on $2,000 tax rebate checks following the Supreme Court’s Friday ruling on “Emancipation Day” tariffs. Americans “won’t see it,” the official said in an interview, referring to the tax rebates. Donald Trump during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room … Read more
NEW DELHI: In view of the proliferation of financial scams through Ponzi schemes, the Supreme Court has ruled that defrauding people of their hard-earned money is a heinous crime and the accused of such crimes cannot enjoy the freedom-leaning principle of “bail is the rule and imprisonment is the exception”. A bench of Justices Sanjay … Read more
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday reprimanded Congress MP Jairam Ramesh for challenging an office memorandum issued by the Center to implement the Supreme Court judgment on retrospective environmental cleanup.Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi said since the purpose of the office memorandum was to implement the Supreme Court’s judgment, the challenge … Read more
New Delhi: Supreme Court on Monday refused to intervene madras high courtIt was decided to ban animal sacrifices and give limited rights to Muslim devotees to pray at Tirupalankundram hill in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and PB Varale said the order passed on October 10 was balanced and declined to … Read more