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Supreme Court junks PIL to declare Hindus as minorities

BJP leader wanted minority status for Hindus in 8 states.

11 Nov 2017 2:09 AM IST

Yamkeshwar has around 84,000 voters, and about 70 per cent of them reside in villages.

Government plans bill to allow 2.5 crore NRIs to vote

The EC had told the Centre that it can initiate the process of granting voting rights to NRIs within three months of the...

11 Nov 2017 1:58 AM IST

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Supreme Court to hear PIL against HC judge

The bench said the charges are serious and sensitive not only for the judiciary but for the nation as well.

10 Nov 2017 1:58 AM IST

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday criticised the Election Commission saying that by not announcing the Gujarat poll schedule, it has authorised Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare the dates at his last rally, after all freebies for the state were doled out. (Photo: PTI)

P Chidambaram bats for AAP in Supreme Court

The L-G was required to first seek a clarification from the council of ministers or he can ask them to reconsider the...

9 Nov 2017 7:18 AM IST

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Supreme Court rejects PIL on appointment of judges

As of now, the much sought after reforms of secretariat is not yet established.

9 Nov 2017 12:54 AM IST

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Supreme Court notice to Centre and Tamil Nadu over Jallikattu

Jallikattu was not conducted in Tamil Nadu in 2015 and 2016 in view of the ban.

7 Nov 2017 1:15 AM IST

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No Supreme Court stay on Aadhaar link to bank accounts, mobile numbers

The messages only warn customers that their banks accounts will become dormant and mobile phones will be blocked if not...

4 Nov 2017 1:11 AM IST

CBI interim director Rakesh Asthana at Parliament House. (Photo: PTI)

Appointment of Rakesh Asthana illegal: Prashant Bhushan in PIL

Asthana had also handled the probe in the case relating to the burning of Sabarmati Express at Godhra railway station in...

3 Nov 2017 12:49 AM IST

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Karti Chidambaram seeks SC nod to visit UK for lecture

The bench is hearing the issue relating to the lookout circular issued against Karti Chidambaram to prevent him from...

2 Nov 2017 5:04 AM IST

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Hasten MP, MLAs' criminal trials, says Supreme Court

Fixing the next hearing on December 13, the court also sought an update from the Centre on the 1,581 cases.

2 Nov 2017 4:40 AM IST

The Supreme Court was on Monday hearing Hadiyas husband Shafin Jahans plea against the Kerala High Court order, annulling their marriage. (File photo)

Kerala love jihad case: Judges to talk to woman

Kerala high court had in May annulled the marriage and ordered the custody of the woman to her father.

31 Oct 2017 1:18 AM IST

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Article 35A case: Hearing deferred by three months

Attorney-general K.K. Venugopal said if the court proceeded with the hearing, it would affect the process of dialogue.

31 Oct 2017 12:55 AM IST