Supreme Court

The Supreme Court today ruled that “skin to skin” contact is not necessary for a crime to be considered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Calling it a “narrow interpretation of the law”, the court set aside…
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The Supreme Court will take a call today on whether there will be a court-monitored investigation into the explosive Pegasus snooping row that dominated headlines earlier this year. The judgment will be given at 10.30 am by a three-judge…
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Implementing a new rule, the Supreme Court has allowed journalists to be present inside the courtroom to witness the proceedings to be conducted in physical mode inside the apex court. The journalists inside the courtroom will have to…
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The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday announced that a single-member Commission of Enquiry, headed by retired High Court Judge Awanish Kumar Awasthi will probe Sunday’s violence in Lakhimpur Kheri district that led to the death of eight…
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday told the Haryana government that alternative housing for eligible beneficiaries ousted from forest land at Khori Gaon in Faridabad cannot wait till April 2022. The court directed that they be temporarily housed…
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The government has cited national security reasons to say it will not file a detailed affidavit in response to multiple petitions seeking a formal inquiry into the Pegasus spyware scandal. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the court the…
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The Supreme Court on Thursday turned down a plea by nine doctors for a change of examination centres for the upcoming National Eligibility Entrance Test- Post Graduate (NEET-PG) test on Saturday on account of Covid-19 restrictions and the…
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सुप्रीम कोर्ट ट्रिब्यूनल सुधार एक्ट (Tribunal Reforms Act) और नियुक्तियों ( Tribunal Appointments) को लेकर केंद्र सरकार से कड़ी नाराजगी जताई है. सुप्रीम कोर्ट ( (Supreme Court) ) चीफ जस्टिस (CJI) एनवी रमना ने कहा कि हमें लगता है कि केंद्र…
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The Supreme Court Thursday directed that a businessman, who is in custody in connection with the alleged ₹ 3,500 crore Bike Bot scam, be released on bail and asked him to deposit ₹ 10 crore as a “pre-condition” for the relief. The top…
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Web portals “only listen to powerful voices” and “write anything” against judges or institutions, the Supreme Court said in scathing remarks today while hearing a case against media reports on the Tablighi Jamaat gathering last year in…
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