The Supreme Court on Wednesday referred the challenge to the Centre’s decision to grant 10% reservation in jobs and education to candidates of economically weaker sections (EWS) to the Constitution bench for adjudication. A bench comprising of Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices R Subhash Reddy and B R Gavai said the matter would…

The plea was filed by Bishop Franco Mulakkal’s at S.C to discharge him from the nun rape case in Kerala, but today S.C dismissed the plea. Franco had submitted that he had been framed in the alleged rape case and all the allegations om him have been made only to take personal revenge. He further…

The division bench of Calcutta high court justice Bibek Chaudhuri and Justice Soumen Sen made an observation in the matter of a Birbhum journalist whose report was on illegal sand-mining that ‘’fundamental right of a reporter to publish news of any unlawful activity in an honest way “and proper reporting can help the administration act…

On Tuesday, the High Court of Bombay struck down observations made by the special CBI Court, that offences of cheating & criminal breach of trust were “made out” against all the accused in the Yes Bank fraud case. Central Bureau of Investigation has booked Yes Bank co-founder Rana Kapur & Dewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL) promoters…

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami rejected the proposed three-language policy, the state has fought many a war over language, starting from the anti-Hindi agitation by Tamil Nadu students in 1965 when attempts were made by the Congress government to make Hindi the official language. According to the centre’s New Education Policy (NEP), to be implemented in the…

Today PIL filed before the Supreme Court, where the petition had sought directions to the HRD Ministry on the waiver of fees for primary level students and also of extra fees charged under different heads by schools. This request was from student’s parents who were under severe financial stress because of the pandemic. Senior Counsel…

On June 27, Mr Bhushan had in a tweet accused the Supreme Court of playing a part in the “destruction of India’’s democracy” in the last six years. Prashant Bhushan, who is facing criminal contempt proceedings in the Supreme Court, has submitted that the criticism of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) does not scandalise…

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay a Jharkhand High Court order permitting only virtual darshan of a temple deity, but suggested that in areas where the lockdown has been lifted, places of worship should be opened on important occasions under social distancing guidelines. E-darshan is not the same as live darshan,” a bench…

PIL was filed by Surgeon and Peace Party member before high court Allahabad to exempt EID-UL-ADHA from lockdown restriction norms. The bench of justice Yogendra Kumar Srivastava and justice Pankaj Mittal were H.C has refused to exempt any restriction norms. Here the court said restriction imposed because of COVID 19 is neither arbitrary nor unreasonable…