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Centre refuses to commit on J&K special status issue

The petitioner contended that the J&K government has been discriminating against non-residents.

18 July 2017 12:43 AM IST

In the last hearing, the apex court had convicted Mallya for contempt of court and summoned him to personally appear on July 10, 2017. (Photo: PTI)

SC demands Vijay Mallya's presence for proceedings in contempt case to...

Vijay Mallya was arrested by the Scotland Yard in June on fraud allegations, which led to his extradition process in the...

14 July 2017 7:07 PM IST

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Supreme Court lifts stay, IITs can resume admissions

The bench asked the authorities to come out with a mechanism to ensure that similar mistakes did not recur in future.

11 July 2017 5:39 AM IST

New Attorney General of India K K Venugopal (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

K K Venugopal becomes new Attorney General of India

In 2015, Venugopal was conferred with Padma Vibhushan award by Government of India.

3 July 2017 11:58 AM IST

IIT-Madras, which conducted the test, awarded bonus marks to all students for five wrong questions. Since re-evaluating answer sheets of around 2.5 lakh students was not possible, awarding bonus marks to all was the most practical solution.

Supreme Court halts IIT admissions over JEE bonus marks'

Two students who cracked the JEE want a fresh merit list, claim their rank was hit by bonus marks given to all.

8 July 2017 1:18 AM IST

The Supreme Court had on Tuesday set up a nine-judge bench to decide if the contentious issue of right to privacy is a fundamental right under the Constitution. (Photo: PTI/File)

Privacy too vague to be a right: Centre to Supreme Court

Two judgments of the apex court, in 1954 and 1962, have held that privacy is not a fundamental right.

27 July 2017 1:09 AM IST

The Election Commission denied his claim that EVMs can be programmed to favour any particular party. (Photo: DC archives)

NRIs may soon vote from abroad

The bench was hearing a PIL filed by an NRI, Shamsheer, seeking such facility.

22 July 2017 6:28 AM IST

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Informational privacy can't be a fundamental right: A-G

Attorney General K.K. Venugopal on Thursday asserted in the Supreme Court that informational privacy can never be a...

28 July 2017 2:02 AM IST

Some petitioners in the top court have termed the linking of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) number with bank accounts and mobile numbers as illegal and unconstitutional. (Photo: AFP)

Govt willing to extend Aadhaar linking deadline to March 31;...

February 6, 2018, would remain the deadline for linking Aadhaar for availing uninterrupted mobile services, it adds.

7 Dec 2017 12:11 PM IST

The RBI on Saturday said linking of Aadhaar with bank accounts is mandated under the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Second Amendment Rules, 2017.

SC extends deadline of linking Aadhaar to bank a/c to March 31

The bench heard Attorney General KK Venugopal for Centre and a battery of lawyers, seeking stay of notifications before...

15 Dec 2017 10:54 AM IST