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“Promise Of Pre-Poll Freebies Is Corrupt Practice Under Representation Of People Act”: SC

The Supreme Court has recently told that the promise of pre-election freebies by political parties is a corrupt practice and bribe under the Representation of the People Act. A bench headed by... Read more »

SC Directs States, UTs To Carry Out Drive To Identify Children For Adoption In Childcare Institutions

As per the noting of “mismatch” between number of children legally available for the adoption and registered prospective adoptive parents, the apex Court on Monday directed all states and the Union territories... Read more »
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SC Expunges Remarks Made By Gauhati HC In Case Decided By A Trial Judge

The Supreme Court on Monday has expunged adverse remarks by a high court bench against a sitting Gauhati High Court judge’s 2017 verdict when he was a special NIA court judge and... Read more »
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Ban On Firecrackers Beyond Time Limit Flouted In Chennai Despite Order Of SC

The ban on firecrackers beyond the time specified by the Supreme Court was violated in many areas of Chennai as people rejoiced in the celebrations on Diwali night. As per an official... Read more »
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CJI DY Chandrachud Administers Oath Of Office To 3 HC Chief Justices As Judges Of SC

The Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday administered the oath of office to 3 high court chief justices Satish Chandra Sharma, Augustine George Masih and Sandeep Mehta as the judges... Read more »

Bank Scam Case: SC Grants 3 Months Interim Bail To HDIL Promoter Rakesh Wadhawan

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted interim bail of 3 months to Housing Development Infrastructure Ltd promoter Rakesh Wadhawan, embroiled in a Rs 4,300-crore Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank scam case,... Read more »

FibreNet Case: SC Adjourns Hearing On Plea Of Chandrababu Naidu Seeking Anticipatory Bail To Nov 30

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing on TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu’s plea seeking anticipatory bail in the FibreNet case to November 30. A bench comprising of justices Aniruddha Bose... Read more »

Chit Fund Case: Jharkhand HC Grants Time To State Govt To Challenge Order In SC

The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday has granted time to the state government to challenge its order in the Supreme Court in connection with a case related to the return of money... Read more »

Ban On Firecrackers Containing Barium Apply To All States In Country, Not Just Delhi NCR: SC

The Supreme court has recently clarified that the order banning firecrackers containing barium binds every state and is not just limited to Delhi-NCR region. The clarification by the Supreme court, which had... Read more »

SC Stays Trial In Defamation Case Against Bihar Dy CM Tejashwi Yadav

The Supreme Court has recently stayed the proceedings before an Ahmedabad court in a criminal defamation case filed against Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav for his alleged remarks that “only Gujaratis... Read more »
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