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The Supreme Court has chosen to make public its reiterated recommendations with regard to certain judges whose appointments the government has been sitting on for over five years now. (Representational Image)

AA Edit | SC move for larger bench on sedition law welcome

Democratic constitutions put the citizen at their core, not the state.

14 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

Two men were arrested for allegedly preparing fake Aadhaar and voter ID cards (Representational image)

Supreme Court defers sedition plea hearing

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal said the matter needs to be considered as pending prosecutions are going on under Section...

13 Sept 2023 12:39 AM IST

There are several petitions before the Supreme Court of India challenging the constitutional validity of the law. (Representational Image/ ANI File)

Probe staff over joint secretary rank sans approval: SC

A five-judge Constitution bench unanimously held that its 2014 verdict would have a retrospective effect

12 Sept 2023 1:22 AM IST

Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the decisions of the GST Council are only recommendatory in nature and not binding on the Centre and the states. (Photo:PTI)

AA Edit | Restore J&K statehood, hold polls

India is an electoral democracy and the Constitution offers no alternative to it, except for a brief period of...

1 Sept 2023 12:36 AM IST

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SC rejects plea against CEC, EC appointments; to hear petitions

The Court agreed to examine a batch of petitions challenging the new Act and issued a notice to the Centre

13 Jan 2024 12:41 AM IST

The Supreme Court also directed the Election Commission of India to hold the Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir by September 30 next year. (AP)

SC Upholds Decision to Cap Number of Visits by Prisoners' Kin, Counsel

A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Pankaj Mithal said it was not inclined to interfere with the high court order as...

10 Jan 2024 3:06 AM IST

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Bilkis Bano case: SC quashes remission granted to 11 convicts

Accusing the Gujarat government of abusing its power, the Supreme Court said that the remission order was without ...

9 Jan 2024 2:00 AM IST

There are several petitions before the Supreme Court of India challenging the constitutional validity of the law. (Representational Image/ ANI File)

AA Edit | Sebi probe must be time-bound

Institutional credibility is paramount in a democracy, whether it is market regulator or the judiciary

4 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

Section 144 which was imposed last week was lifted off on Sunday and the Sterlites copper smelter plant in Thoothukudi was permanently shut down on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Sterlite: SC will take call

The land allotted for doubling the plant's capacity, which would have made Sterlite India's top copper producer, was...

30 May 2018 1:19 AM IST

Hours before the swearing-in ceremony, the apex court made it clear that the swearing-in and the government formation would be subject to the final outcome of the case before it. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

In overnight hearing, SC okays Yeddy swearing-in, but case still on

The bench posted the matter for further hearing on Friday morning.

17 May 2018 11:28 AM IST

Shakespeare. (photo: AP)

Workers' plight akin to Shakespeare's tragdies

When Shakespeare died in 1616, 18 of his plays, among them the more famous Shakespeare tragedies died with him.

30 March 2018 1:10 AM IST

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Ethical debate on euthanasia unlikely to end

Suicide is death inflicted on oneself, unlike murder, but remains outside what is permitted by law.

28 March 2018 2:22 AM IST