Tag: Supreme Court

Rs 3,400 Crore Released To Karnataka For Drought Relief: Centre To Supreme Court

April 29, 2024 admin

Kapil Sibal said the amount sought for gratuitous relief to families was Rs 12,577 crore. New Delhi: The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that around Rs 3,400 crore has been released to the Karnataka government for drought management in the state. A bench of Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta was hearing a…

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Hemant Soren Denied Interim Bail In Land Scam Case

April 27, 2024 admin

Hemant Soren also challenged Supreme Court seeking relief challenging his arrest (File) Ranchi, Jhakhand: The Special PMLA Court in Ranchi on Saturday refused to grant interim bail to former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in a land scam case. Former Chief Minister Hemant Soren had sought interim bail of 13 days from the court to…

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Mahesh Jetmalani On Verdict In VVPAT Case

April 26, 2024 admin

The Rajya Sabha MP said the attempt was to undermine India’s electoral process. Alleging that there is a “cabal” operating in the Supreme Court, senior lawyer Mahesh Jethmalani has termed the VVPAT verification petition – on which the court gave its judgment today – motivated and said the intention was to cast a doubt on…

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Supreme Court Justice Dipankar Datta

April 26, 2024 admin

He said the larger the electorate, greater are the challenges associated with the elections. New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Dipankar Datta on Friday said there seems to be a concerted effort to discredit, diminish and weaken India’s progress on every possible frontier and any such attempt has to be “nipped in the bud”. Justice Datta,…

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Supreme Court Asks Poll Panel For Guidelines If Maximum Voters Choose NOTA

April 26, 2024 admin

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Election Commission of India over a petition seeking that an election be declared void if the maximum voters have opted for the ‘none of the above’ (NOTA) option. The bench, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, has asked the poll panel to examine the…

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Supreme Court In Key Ruling

April 26, 2024 admin

The two-judge bench delivered concurrent but separate judgments. New Delhi: The Supreme Court today rejected petitions seeking complete verification of votes cast through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT). Here are the Supreme Court’s top quotes: Verification of votes is not a fundamental right. On completion of the symbol loading…

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Can Private Property Be Taken Over By Authorities For Common Good? Supreme Court Says…

April 24, 2024 admin

Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said we regard property as something of holding in trust New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Constitution intended to bring about a “sense of social transformation” and it would be “dangerous” to say that the private property of an individual cannot be regarded as material resources of community…

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Supreme Court Order On Petitions Seeking VVPAT Slips’ Complete Count

April 24, 2024 admin

The court had said that the electoral process has to have sanctity New Delhi: The Supreme Court will today pronounce its verdict on a batch of petitions seeking directions to tally Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with votes cast through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during the elections. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and…

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Can’t Deny Child-Care Leaves To Mother Of Disabled Child: Supreme Court

April 23, 2024 admin

The child care leave sub-serves an important constitutional objective, Supreme Court said. New Delhi: Observing the issue as “serious”, the Supreme Court on Monday held that denying child-care leaves to a mother who is taking care of a child with disabilities, would violate the constitutional duty of the State to ensure equal participation of women…

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Centre Moves Supreme Court Seeking Modification Of 2012 Verdict

April 22, 2024 admin

The Centre’s application was moved by Attorney General R Venkataramani. New Delhi: More than 12 years after it was delivered, the Centre on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking modification of its verdict in the 2G spectrum case which said the State was duty bound to adopt the auction route while transferring or alienating the…

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