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Supreme Court wants states to make DIN mandatory for GST officers

A DIN is a 20-digit identification code that is affixed to every communication sent to taxpayers by the government

Pre-poll promises of freebies will cause economic disaster: Centre tells SC

The Centre told the Supreme Court that freebies promised by political parties before polls is an "economic disaster". The apex court suggested an expert body should examine pros and cons.

India at 75: The legislatures have come up a little short on representation

What the legislatures have achieved over 75 years is good but is it good enough for the next 75 years?

SC seeks govt response on pleas against extended term for ED director

A Bench of Chief Justice of India N V Ramana and Justices Krishna Murari and Hima Kohli has posted the matter for next week.

SC seeks Centre, CVC response on pleas challenging ED head's extension

The Supreme Court sought response of the Centre and the CVC on a batch of petitions challenging the extension of tenure of the ED director and the amended law allowing such extensions up to five years

Reliance Jio to pay Rs 70 crore to Tata Comm in two weeks: Supreme Court

The order asked Reliance Jio to pay Rs 147 crore to Tata Telecom as cable landing station usage charges

Supreme Court observation on freebies is judicial overreach, say experts

The SC had sought a reply from the Centre till the next hearing on August 3

Supertech twin tower demolition to happen on Aug 21: Noida Authority to SC

Supertech's twin towers Apex and Ceyane in Noida's Sector 93A will be demolished at 2.30 pm on August 21

SC agrees to hear Bihar judicial officer's plea challenging his suspension

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a judicial officer's plea challenging his suspension by the Patna High Court and the initiation of disciplinary proceedings against him

SC dismisses review plea against judgment on One Rank-One Pension

The Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking review of its order upholding the One Rank-One Pension principle adopted by the Centre in its 2015 communication issued to the Chiefs of 3 defence forces

There is a limit to which you target judges, Supreme Court slams media

The observations came after the petitioner's counsel sought hearing of the case

Mother being natural guardian of child has right to decide surname: SC

The bench said the direction to include name of the woman's second husband as a "stepfather" in documents is almost cruel and mindless of how it would impact the mental health and self-esteem of child

SC ruling on Sena split will decide future of democracy in country: Uddhav

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said the Supreme Court's ruling on the petitions filed by his and Eknath Shinde's factions will determine democracy's future in India. Thackeray was speaking to Sena workers at his residence 'Matoshree' here after inducting environmental activist Sushma Andhare and Prashant Surve in the party. Surve is the former husband of rebel Sena MP Bhawana Gawli. "Shiv Sena is fighting a legal and constitutional battle. The Supreme Court's verdict will decide not only the party's future but also the future of democracy in the country," Thackeray said. Shiv Sena's Hindutva agenda was "nationalist," he said. "There are ups and downs in politics. I am glad that people of different ideologies are getting attached to Shiv Sena. The need of the hour is to protect the Constitution," the former Maharashtra chief minister added. Hitting out at the rebel MLAs and MPs who support chief minister Shinde, Thackeray said the Sena helped "ordinary people ..

SC to hear plea against construction of metro car shed in Aarey forest area

Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea seeking direction to stop the construction of a metro car shed under the project of Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) in Aarey forest area on July 29

Uddhav faction moves SC against Birla's decision on Sena leader, chief whip

The Uddhav group terms the action of the speaker as illegal and arbitrary alleging that the Shiv Sena leader and its chief whip in the Lok Sabha were removed unilaterally.

SC to hear Kejriwal govt's plea challenging postponement of MCD polls

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a plea filed by the Aam Aadmi Party government challenging the postponement of MCD polls on grounds of delimitation of wards in the national capital

SC upholds ED's powers under PMLA, says power to arrest not arbitrary

Many politicians, builders, and civil rights activists have charges of money laundering against them and are currently in ED custody

HC rejects plea challenging CIC order denying 2018 SC collegium meet info

The Delhi High court dismissed an appeal challenging the CIC order denying information regarding the agenda of the Supreme Court collegium meeting held on December 12, 2018

SC to deliver verdict on pleas challenging Money Laundering Act today

The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its judgment on Wednesday on a batch of petitions concerning the interpretation of certain provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

Cost to crop: What it will take for effective, transparent delivery of MSP

MPS's effective and transparent delivery has been part of multiple committees and reports. Many recommendations have been implemented and others put in cold storage