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The Supreme Court has accepted Alok Vermas petition. It has agreed to take up his hearing on Friday, October 26. (Photo: File | PTI)

CBI infighting LIVE updates: SC to hear Alok Verma's petition on...

Govt's order followed CVC's recommendation that CBI's warring top two be sent on compulsory wait, stripped of...

24 Oct 2018 12:14 PM IST

Social media, however, had a different take on the green crackers, with a large number of jokes and memes doing the rounds, including some associating the green colour with certain political parties. (Representational Image | File)

'No such thing exists': Mixed reactions to green firecrackers SC order

Police said they do not have any equipment to measure decibel levels or smoke they emit to ensure only 'green'...

24 Oct 2018 8:55 AM IST

The bench has posted the matter for hearing on October 31. (Photo: File)

'You're stalling everything': Supreme Court raps Centre over Delhi...

'Ministry is stalling everything. For an agreed procedure, two adjournments have been taken. What is this happening?,'...

24 Oct 2018 8:37 AM IST

The revivalist RSS has backed the clergy although the Supreme Court has permitted all women to enter the shrine as equal citizens. (Representational image)

Secular courts should not tinker with matters of faith

What he prescribed, instead, for the dalits was what he might have reasoned with women of childbearing age in Kerala to...

24 Oct 2018 2:22 AM IST

The legal argument about Article 21 applying equally to the manufacturers of firecrackers as to the billion plus people who are affected by air pollution fails when taking into account the cause and effect. (Representational image)

Diwali: Hard to enforce rules

A million people are said to be dying prematurely every year from the poor air we breathe in urban India.

24 Oct 2018 2:09 AM IST

Forcing caged parrot to sing master's tune

In 2013, the Supreme Court had called it a caged parrot . This basically meant being its political master's voice.

24 Oct 2018 2:07 AM IST

People buying fire crackers at Mohammed Ali Road.

Sellers give mixed reactions to Supreme Court's order

A walk down to the lanes of Mohammed Ali road revealed that sellers have already started preparations for Diwali.

24 Oct 2018 1:51 AM IST

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Have a green Diwali says SC, burst firecrackers only from 8 to 10 pm

Top court also bans ladis'; gives 35-min window on NY eve.

24 Oct 2018 1:33 AM IST

Addressing an event, Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani also shared an anecdote when she had to wait outside a temple, with her son inside. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'Not free to have own view as woman,' says Smriti on sanitary pad...

The Union Minister commented along the lines of the ban on women of menstruating age entering Sabarimala shrine.

23 Oct 2018 7:44 PM IST

Addressing an event, Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani also shared an anecdote when she had to wait outside a temple, with her son inside. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Will you take blood-soaked pad to friend's?': Smriti Irani on...

Union Minister Smriti Irani said that everyone has to right to pray but not right to desecrate.

23 Oct 2018 2:36 PM IST

Those against the Supreme Courts ruling cite the celibate state of the deity, Lord Ayyappa, to oppose the entry of women of menstruating age. (Photo: File | PTI)

SC to hear review petitions challenging Sabarimala verdict on November...

At least 19 petitions have been filed seeking review of Supreme Court's September 28 verdict.

23 Oct 2018 11:50 AM IST

Kids busy buying firecrackers from a stall at Sahid Minar maidan on Wednesday. (Photo: Asian Age)

No complete ban on sale of firecrackers, says Supreme Court

SC banned online sale of firecrackers and restrained e-commerce websites like Amazon and Flipkart from selling...

23 Oct 2018 10:51 AM IST