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SC allows Centre to continue security for Mukesh Ambani, family in Mumbai

The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Centre to continue with the security cover for industrialist Mukesh Ambani and his family members in Mumbai. A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices Krishna Murari and Hima Kohli allowed the appeal of the Central government challenging the Tripura High Court's direction on a PIL. A vacation bench, on June 29, had stayed the orders of the Tripura High Court on a PIL challenging the grant of security cover to the industrialist and his family members in Mumbai. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, had said that the PIL petitioner (Bikash Saha ) in Tripura has nothing to do with the security of individuals provided in Mumbai. The Tripura High Court had on a PIL filed by one Bikash Saha passed two interim orders on May 31 and June 21 and directed the Central Government to place the original file maintained by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) regarding threat perception and assessment report of Ambani, his wi

Presidential election disputes to be decided by Supreme Court: Delhi HC

All doubts and disputes arising from the election of the President or Vice President can only be inquired and decided by the Supreme Court, the Delhi High Court has said

India's plan to reintroduce Cheetah follows success in other such projects

Country increased its Tiger population and other conservation efforts helped the Indian antelope and the gaur

SC to hear pleas of SP's Azam Khan, AgustaWestland chopper scam accused

A bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud is scheduled to hear two bail pleas filed by Christian Michel James, an alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland chopper scam case

More than 40 million cases pending in lower courts: Govt tells Parliament

Addressing the issue of increasing the retirement age of judges in the apex and high courts, the Union Minister for Law and Justice said that there is no proposal to do so currently

Supreme Court won't let Biden administration implement immigration policy

The Supreme Court won't allow the Biden administration to implement a policy that prioritises deportation of people in the country illegally who pose the greatest public safety risk

Supreme Court to hear in October first week pleas on Gyanvapi mosque

The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will await the Varanasi district judge's decision on the Gyanvapi mosque committee's application raising objections to the maintainability of the civil suit

SC rejects Maharashtra govt's review petition in Param Bir Singh case

A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and MM Sundresh dismissed the Maharashtra govt's petition seeking a review of its earlier order

Alt News' Mohammad Zubair released from Tihar after SC grants bail

The court said it finds 'no reason or justification for the deprivation of his liberty to persist any further'

SC junks Maha govt plea to review order for CBI probe on Param Bir Singh

The Supreme Court junked a plea by Maharashtra government seeking a review of its order, which transferred to the CBI the investigation in the FIRs against former Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh.

SC paves way for OBC reservation in Maharashtra local bodies poll

Accepting reservations for OBCs, the top court said it wants election to be conducted and these cannot be deferred indefinitely

SC grants bail to Alt News' Mohd Zubair in all UP FIRs, disbands SIT

SC directs Mohd Zubair to be enlarged on bail in all UP FIRs after depositing bail bond of Rs 20,000 before CMM at Patiala House court

SC set to hear pleas related to Maharashtra, Alt-news' Zubair and BCCI

Supreme Court is scheduled to hear pleas pertaining to the recent political crisis in Maharashtra, the petition by Alt News co-founder Mohd Zubair relating to FIRs lodged against him in Uttar Pradesh

SC relief for Nupur Sharma, gets interim protection from arrest till Aug 10

SC protects Nupur Sharma from coercive action in FIRs/complaints which may be registered in future over Prophet remarks row

'You may be Veer, but not Agniveer': SC to lawyer challenging Agnipath

Sharma said that he was the first to file the plea in the top court after which other petitions were filed including the one filed in the Delhi High Court.

Former Supreme Court judge Vineet Saran appointed BCCI ethics officer

Saran has succeeded Justice (Retd) D K Jain, whose term ended in June last year.

SC transfers PILs pending before it, other HCs against Agnipath to Delhi HC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday transferred PILs pending before it challenging the Centre's Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces to the Delhi High Court

Army personnel entitled to disability pension if disability due to military

The Supreme Court has said army personnel will be entitled to disability pension only if the disability is attributable to military service or was aggravated by such service

Supreme Court to hear pleas of Nupur Sharma, P Varavara Rao today

The Supreme Court on Tuesday is scheduled to hear various cases including the petition of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma seeking revival of her plea for clubbing of FIRs lodged over her remarks

SC extends time for completion of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple's audit

The Supreme Court extended the time limit till August 31, 2022, for completion of the special auditing exercise of the historic Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple