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Spectrum allocated to telcos not asset, can't be subjected to insolvency process: SC

Spectrum allocated to telcos not asset, can't be subjected to insolvency process: SC

It added that the jurisdiction of the NCLT and NCLAT is confined to matters that arise purely within the insolvency fram...

State cricket associations need to initiate reforms in sport's interest: SC

State cricket associations need to initiate reforms in sport's interest: SC

A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said such reforms may include transparency in the selection of players...

SC hears RAKIA’s plea for Rs 543 cr deposit in UAE decree enforcement case against industrialist

SC hears RAKIA’s plea for Rs 543 cr deposit in UAE decree enforcement case against industrialist

Defending the industrialist, a senior advocate argued that the UAE judgment was flawed and unenforceable under Section 1...

SC asks A R Rahman to have 'some acknowledgement' of Dagarwani tradition's contribution in song row

SC asks A R Rahman to have 'some acknowledgement' of Dagarwani tradition's contribution in song row

The bench then asked Dagar's counsel whether he was claiming the "originality of the raga", to which he said that the ri...

Supreme Court Allows Relocation of RERA Office in Himachal Pradesh

Supreme Court Allows Relocation of RERA Office in Himachal Pradesh

Appellate Powers Transferred to Dharamshala for Enhanced Convenience Amidst Ongoing Legal Proceedings...

Teachers' meme: SC allows student to appear in Class 10 exam

Teachers' meme: SC allows student to appear in Class 10 exam

Advocate Nipun Saxena, who appeared for the petitioner, submitted that if the court does not permit the boy to take the ...

SC grants bail to filmmaker Vikram Bhatt's wife in multi-crore rupees cheating case

SC grants bail to filmmaker Vikram Bhatt's wife in multi-crore rupees cheating case

Vikram Bhatt was arrested after Murdia filed a complaint of cheating and criminal breach of trust against the filmmaker,...

SC seeks CBI's status report on Manipur violence; asks Centre, state to implement panel's report

SC seeks CBI's status report on Manipur violence; asks Centre, state to implement panel's report

To this, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, said, "Nobody can oppose what Grover is saying. The v...

SC extends deadline by a month; asks HP govt, SEC to hold local bodies polls by May 31

SC extends deadline by a month; asks HP govt, SEC to hold local bodies polls by May 31

A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi took note of the plea filed by the principal sec...

Supreme Court Directs Expedited Hearing in Kuldeep Singh Sengar's Appeal

Supreme Court Directs Expedited Hearing in Kuldeep Singh Sengar's Appeal

Supreme Court urges Delhi High Court to prioritize hearing on Sengar's appeal concerning suspension of sentence amid ong...

Supreme Court Directs UPSC to Expedite Appointment of Telangana DGP

Supreme Court Directs UPSC to Expedite Appointment of Telangana DGP

UPSC Granted Additional Time to Convene Empanelment Committee Meeting as per Prakash Singh Mandate...

Supreme Court Upholds NBCC's Role in Completing Supertech's Incomplete Housing Projects

Supreme Court Upholds NBCC's Role in Completing Supertech's Incomplete Housing Projects

Apex Court prioritizes home buyers' interests and mandates NBCC to expedite completion of 16 pending residential project...

Supreme Court Upholds Malur Constituency Election; Orders Recount Confirms Majority

Supreme Court Upholds Malur Constituency Election; Orders Recount Confirms Majority

High Court's Decision for Recount Upheld, But Election Result Remains Unchanged; District Election Officer Escapes Actio...

SC grants bail to film maker Vikram Bhatt, wife in cheating case

SC grants bail to film maker Vikram Bhatt, wife in cheating case

Vikram Bhatt was arrested after Murdia filed a complaint of cheating and criminal breach of trust against the filmmaker,...

SC refuses to pass any order related to Adani Group's proposed thermal power plant in UP

SC refuses to pass any order related to Adani Group's proposed thermal power plant in UP

A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said it is not going to p...

'Will not allow anyone to touch Aravalli', says SC; refuses nod for Haryana's Zoo Safari plan

'Will not allow anyone to touch Aravalli', says SC; refuses nod for Haryana's Zoo Safari plan

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said that the issue of jungle safa...

Submit revised proposal for appointment of DGP within seven days: SC to Tamil Nadu

Submit revised proposal for appointment of DGP within seven days: SC to Tamil Nadu

A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said the UPSC would make i...

No ban on felling of dry and rotten khair trees on private land in Himachal: SC clarifies

No ban on felling of dry and rotten khair trees on private land in Himachal: SC clarifies

Khair trees (Senegalia catechu), valued for producing ‘kattha’ (catechu) used in paan, and high-quality timber, are foun...

Disability pension not ex gratia payment dependent on grace of State: SC

Disability pension not ex gratia payment dependent on grace of State: SC

"Pension, as authoritatively settled by this court, is neither a bounty nor an ex gratia payment dependent upon the grac...

After Sonam Wangchuk's detention, violence in Leh came under control: Centre to SC

After Sonam Wangchuk's detention, violence in Leh came under control: Centre to SC

Additional Solicitor General K M Nataraj, appearing for the Centre, told a bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and P B Varal...

Endeavour should be to minimise scope of committing any mistake, says SC

Endeavour should be to minimise scope of committing any mistake, says SC

A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi cautioned that a message s...

SC refuses to entertain Karnataka MLA's plea against HC order denying him anticipatory bail

SC refuses to entertain Karnataka MLA's plea against HC order denying him anticipatory bail

The bench said the court should be "extremely circumspect" while considering an anticipatory bail application in a murde...

RERA doing nothing except facilitating defaulting builders: SC

RERA doing nothing except facilitating defaulting builders: SC

The CJI asked, "What is the logic of having a retired bureaucrat? How he will be able to help in developing Palampur. Yo...

SC refuses to entertain plea against puja at Ladle Mashak Dargah on Mahashivaratri

SC refuses to entertain plea against puja at Ladle Mashak Dargah on Mahashivaratri

The shrine, associated with a 14th-century Sufi saint and the 15th-century Hindu saint, has historically been a shared p...

You can't denigrate section of society by such title: SC raps Neeraj Pandey on 'Ghooskhor Pandat'

You can't denigrate section of society by such title: SC raps Neeraj Pandey on 'Ghooskhor Pandat'

The plea alleged that the movie title and storyline are prima facie offensive and derogatory, which portray the Brahmin ...

You can't denigrate section of society by such title: SC raps Neeraj Pandey on 'Ghooskhor Pandat'

You can't denigrate section of society by such title: SC raps Neeraj Pandey on 'Ghooskhor Pandat'

A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan issued notices to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Cent...

SC refuses to entertain Jairam Ramesh's plea on retrospective environmental clearances

SC refuses to entertain Jairam Ramesh's plea on retrospective environmental clearances

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi questioned how can the petitioner seek a review of its e...

Reserved Forests - Procedure for removal of unauthorised encroachments from reserved forests established

Reserved Forests - Procedure for removal of unauthorised encroachments from reserved forests established

Supreme Court Mandates Fair Process for Eviction from Assam's Reserved Forests, Balancing Environmental Protection and R...

Right to Fair Compensation Section 74 does not bar the application of Section 5 of the Limitation Act

Right to Fair Compensation Section 74 does not bar the application of Section 5 of the Limitation Act

Supreme Court Upholds Applicability of Section 5 of Limitation Act to Appeals under Section 74 of the Land Acquisition A...

Arbitration proceedings held during the moratorium period under Section 14 of the IBC cannot be declared as nullity

Arbitration proceedings held during the moratorium period under Section 14 of the IBC cannot be declared as nullity

Supreme Court Overturns Bombay High Court's Nullification of Arbitration Proceedings, Apex Court Affirms Validity of Tra...

SCST Act - Appellate court must balance protection under SCST Act and prevent its misuse.

SCST Act - Appellate court must balance protection under SCST Act and prevent its misuse.

Supreme Court Quashes SCST Act Charges Against Dr. Anand Rai, Supreme Court finds insufficient evidence to support caste...

Mandatory for accused to disclose criminal antecedents while seeking bail: SC

Mandatory for accused to disclose criminal antecedents while seeking bail: SC

A bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and R Mahadevan said an accused or applicant seeking bail is under a solemn obl...

SC invokes Article 142, asks HCs to take over consumer cases in states with low pendency

SC invokes Article 142, asks HCs to take over consumer cases in states with low pendency

Article 142 of the Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to pass any order necessary for doing "complete justice" in a...

SC declines to restrain Zydus from selling biosimilar of cancer drug Nivolumab

SC declines to restrain Zydus from selling biosimilar of cancer drug Nivolumab

"You can be adequately compensated at any stage. See, the ones who need this medicine will not be able to get yours," th...

SC asks NIA to file report in Calcutta HC on invoking UAPA in case linked to Murshidabad violence

SC asks NIA to file report in Calcutta HC on invoking UAPA in case linked to Murshidabad violence

Disposing of an appeal of the West Bengal government, a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya B...

SC asks Centre to file report on procedural protocol followed in Air India plane crash probe

SC asks Centre to file report on procedural protocol followed in Air India plane crash probe

The court was hearing three petitions filed by an NGO, a law student and the father of the deceased pilot, seeking an in...