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Gyanvapi Mosque Row | In View Of SC's Interim Order, Allahabad HC Adjourns Hearing On Pleas Seeking Further ASI Survey
6 days, 6 hours ago

Gyanvapi Mosque Row | In View Of SC's Interim Order, Allahabad HC Adjourns Hearing On Pleas Seeking Further ASI Survey

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court today adjourned two pleas seeking similar reliefs to direct the Archaeological Survey of India to undertake further surveys at Gyanvapi Mosque premises in view of the Supreme Court's Dec 12 interim order restraining courts from passing any effective interim or final orders, including orders for a survey. While the first petition filed by Rakhi Singh requests …

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SC's Judgement In Abhisar Buildwell Case Doesn't Permit Reopening Of Assessments Beyond Limitation Period U/S 149(1) Of IT Act: Delhi HC
1 week ago

SC's Judgement In Abhisar Buildwell Case Doesn't Permit Reopening Of Assessments Beyond Limitation Period U/S 149(1) Of IT Act: Delhi HC

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has reiterated that the Supreme Court's judgment in Abhisar Buildwell does not permit reopening of assessments under Section 147/148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 beyond the period stipulated under Section 149. It relied on Principal Commissioner of Income Tax, Central-3 v. Abhisar Buildwell Private Limited to contend that in cases where the proceedings under Section …

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Switzerland suspends ‘most favoured nation’ status to India, cites SC's Nestle case ruling
1 week, 3 days ago

Switzerland suspends ‘most favoured nation’ status to India, cites SC's Nestle case ruling

Hindustan Times  

Dividends of Indian entities will be taxed at 10% in Switzerland from January 1 as the European nation has suspended the most favoured nation clause in its Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with India. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse In a December 11 statement, the Swiss finance department said the move follows a ruling by Supreme Court of India last year that the MFN …

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Bengaluru techie’s suicide: SC’s 8-point alimony criteria—standard of living, husband’s financial capacity, and more
1 week, 6 days ago

Bengaluru techie’s suicide: SC’s 8-point alimony criteria—standard of living, husband’s financial capacity, and more

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday, December 11, warned about the misuse of cruelty law in marital dispute cases lodged by women against their husbands. According to media reports, the Supreme Court noted in a different case on the same issue that the cruelty law cannot be misused as a “personal tool to unleash vendetta.” In a divorce case …

India Court Case His Family Wife Permanent Alimony Financial Capacity
SC's special bench to hear pleas challenging Places of Worship Act on 12 December
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

SC's special bench to hear pleas challenging Places of Worship Act on 12 December

Op India  

The Supreme Court of India is set to hear a batch of petitions on December 12, challenging the constitutionality of certain provisions in the Places of Worship Act, 1991. The pleas challenged the Places of Worship Act saying that the Act takes away the rights of Hindus, Jains, Buddhists, and Sikhs to restore their ‘places of worship and pilgrimages’, destroyed …

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Sambhal killings: SC's observations on Places of Worship Act helped 'some groups to incite discord': Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Sambhal killings: SC's observations on Places of Worship Act helped 'some groups to incite discord': Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind

New Indian Express  

Following the killing of five Muslim youth, including a minor, allegedly by the UP police on Sunday, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind President Maulana Mahmood Madani expressed deep concern over the escalating communal tensions caused by the "misuse of so-called 'surveys' of mosques under divisive agendas." In a letter addressed to the Chief Justice of India, Madani noted that activities carried out under …

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Looking through the census prism
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Looking through the census prism

New Indian Express  

Misplaced debate However, some experts say the debate over regional imbalance is completely misplaced. Caste census Since 1951, when the first census of Independent India was conducted, only the number of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes has been counted, not of all castes. Ever since, the Congress-led INDIA bloc intensified the call for a national caste census, though the grand …

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SC Issues Clarification on 'Clock' Symbol Usage by Political Faction
2 months ago

SC Issues Clarification on 'Clock' Symbol Usage by Political Faction

Hindustan Times  

India and China reach an agreement on 'patrolling' and 'restoring ground situation' along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. The Supreme Court issues a directive requiring the NCP faction to include a disclaimer when using the 'clock' symbol. The government also postpones a planned meeting between political parties due to the absence of SEBI chief Buch.

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Letter plea seeks SC’s intervention in Tirupati laddu controversy
3 months ago

Letter plea seeks SC’s intervention in Tirupati laddu controversy

The Hindu  

A letter petition was addressed to Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Friday seeking the immediate intervention of the Supreme Court in a controversy surrounding allegations that “non-vegetarian products” were used in the preparation of the laddus during the previous Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Trust management. The petition filed on behalf of Suresh Chavhanke, Editor-in-Chief and Managing Director of Sudarshan …

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Economic Reservation In India: Sub Classification Of SC ST
4 months ago

Economic Reservation In India: Sub Classification Of SC ST

Live Law  

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in India represent some of the most socio-economically disadvantaged groups, as recognized under the Constitution to facilitate equality initiatives. Moreover, there is a risk that sub-classification could heightens existing social antagonism within SC/ST communities, potentially leading to intra-community conflicts and divisions. Moving forward, states must consider historical injustices, economic inequalities, and social factors when designing …

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'We Are Resuming Duties': AIIMS Doctors' Body Calls Off 11-day Strike Against Kolkata Horror After SC's Assurance
4 months ago

'We Are Resuming Duties': AIIMS Doctors' Body Calls Off 11-day Strike Against Kolkata Horror After SC's Assurance

News 18  

The doctors at Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Thursday called off their 11-day strike to protest the rape and murder of a Kolkata doctor after an appeal from the Supreme Court on the matter. While putting out a post on X, the AIIMS Resident Doctors’ Association said, “We are resuming duties following the Supreme Court’s appeal and …

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Bharat Bandh today: Which key groups, political parties to join protest against SC's reservation ruling
4 months ago

Bharat Bandh today: Which key groups, political parties to join protest against SC's reservation ruling

India TV News  

A nationwide bandh has been called today by Dalit and Adivasi organisations to protest the Supreme Court's ruling on implementing creamy layer and sub-quota within Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes reservations. Supreme Court's ruling on reservation The Supreme Court recently ruled that states can create sub-categories within SC and ST reservations, allowing the most marginalised groups within these categories to …

Reservation Protest Ruling Bandh Key Groups
Why Bharat bandh call today? What is open, what is closed?
4 months ago

Why Bharat bandh call today? What is open, what is closed?

Hindustan Times  

The ‘Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti’ will observe a day-long Bharat Bandh on Wednesday, August 21, to protest the Supreme Court's recent judgment on reservations. Dalit and Adiwasi organisations have called for the Bharat Bandh On August 1, a seven-judge bench of Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, ruled by a 6:1 majority that further sub-classification of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled …

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Chinta Mohan decries unjust treatment of Dalits in India
4 months, 1 week ago

Chinta Mohan decries unjust treatment of Dalits in India

The Hindu  

Former Union Minister and Congress leader Chinta Mohan on Friday expressed concern over the unjust treatment of Dalits in India. Addressing a press conference here, Mr. Mohan took objection to the sub-categorisation of the SC/ST communities and cautioned against potential division and foreign interference — comparing the imminent outcome to the uprising in Bangladesh. “It’s a warning to Prime Minister …

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The debate continues over ‘creamy layer’ in India’s reservation system
4 months, 2 weeks ago

The debate continues over ‘creamy layer’ in India’s reservation system

Hindustan Times  

Since the time of the Constitution's drafting, the concept of the “creamy layer” in the reservation has been a pivotal issue of debate and legal scrutiny in India. The historical connection between "depressed classes" and "Scheduled Castes" underscores the continued impact of social hierarchies and the persistence of disadvantage faced by these groups, prompting specific constitutional provisions aimed at their …

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Sub-classification within SCs, STs permissible, says Supreme Court
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Sub-classification within SCs, STs permissible, says Supreme Court

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled by a majority that sub-classification within the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes is permissible. It declared that SCs cannot be considered homogenous classes and that it would be permissible for the Centre and states to earmark most backward classes within the reserved category of SC/STs to enable them frame appropriate policies on sub-classification and …

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A political history of Andhra Pradesh: Two states and modern times
5 months ago

A political history of Andhra Pradesh: Two states and modern times

The Hindu  

The turn of the century brought in new challenges for Andhra Pradesh. He injected development in Naxal-dominated rural areas and launched several welfare programmes and irrigation schemes in a state which had recently witnessed rising rates of farmer suicides However his reign was brought to an untimely end after his helicopter crashed on a hillock close to Kurnool, killing him …

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Bihar, Andhra may get special sops in Budget on Tuesday
5 months ago

Bihar, Andhra may get special sops in Budget on Tuesday

Hindustan Times  

The government is considering options to compensate states such as Andhra Pradesh and Bihar that suffered because of bifurcation, which may include special assistance for infrastructure development and central support for externally aided projects besides taking help of experts in preparing state-specific compensation packages, four people aware of the development said on Saturday. Bihar, Andhra may get special sops in …

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Muslim law board in a huddle seeking rollback of SC's alimony order – Firstpost
5 months, 1 week ago

Muslim law board in a huddle seeking rollback of SC's alimony order – Firstpost

Firstpost  

All India Muslim Personal Law Board spokesperson Syed Qasim Rasool Ilyas said the board has also decided to talk to the Central government and the Opposition on the matter The Supreme Court’s ruling on alimony to divorced Muslim women was “against the Islamic law ”, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board said. The AIMPLB Working Committee met on Sunday …

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Explained: The controversy surrounding NEET-UG 2024 results, the SC’s stance, and the calls for re-examination
6 months, 1 week ago

Explained: The controversy surrounding NEET-UG 2024 results, the SC’s stance, and the calls for re-examination

Hindustan Times  

The National Eligibility Entrance Test results have caused an uproar this year, with aspirants and parents demanding a probe and re-examination, alleging that the paper was leaked at certain centres where students later received high scores and complaints over “inflation of marks” of students who were compensated with grace marks for the loss of time. Ever since the NEET-UG 2024 …

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Election Results 2024: TMC's Abhishek Banerjee Meets Uddhav Thackeray In Mumbai; President Dissolves 17th Lok Sabha
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Election Results 2024: TMC's Abhishek Banerjee Meets Uddhav Thackeray In Mumbai; President Dissolves 17th Lok Sabha

News 18  

Election Results 2024: Highlights On Lok Sabha Election Result Explore our Live Coverage on Lok Sabha Election Results now available here. Election Results LIVE: Narendra Modi & BJP Are Not Having The Majority, Says Shiv Sena 's Sanjay Raut Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said, “Today, TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and party leader Derek O’Brien met with Shiv …

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Why did Supreme Court abolish first EVM-based election in India? What was SC's reasoning | READ
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Why did Supreme Court abolish first EVM-based election in India? What was SC's reasoning | READ

India TV News  

First EVM-based election in India: As the Lok Sabha elections in India near their conclusion, opposition parties continue to voice concerns about the use of Electronic Voting Machines. The initial deployment of EVMs faced controversy, leading the Supreme Court to invalidate the first election conducted with these machines. The Supreme Court did so because at that time there was no …

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PM: Attempt to tinker with quota for SC/STs
6 months, 3 weeks ago

PM: Attempt to tinker with quota for SC/STs

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW/VARANASI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the INDIA bloc parties are conniving to snatch the reservation of SCs, STs and OBCs guaranteed by the Constitution of India, by altering the provisions and making it religion-based to appease their vote bank. He addressed three back-to-back rallies in Mau, Mirzapur and Deoria to seek support for NDA candidates of …

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Congress indulging in appeasement politics, alleges Annamalai
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress indulging in appeasement politics, alleges Annamalai

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Tamil Nadu BJP State president K Annamalai on Monday accused the Congress of indulging in appeasement politics. Interacting with a news agency while taking part in Lok Sabha election campaign in support of BJP MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar in Karimnagar, he alleged that the Congress was doing religious appeasement politics for longtime. “Everywhere in India including southern States like …

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