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Those who levelled allegations should apologise: Shah on Gujarat riots case

Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the SC verdict on the 2002 Gujarat riots and said that those who levelled "politically motivated" allegations against the then Gujarat CM Modi should apologise for it

Prasad slams Cong, Left parties after SC decision on Gujarat riots

BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad slammed the Congress and Left parties after the Supreme Court upheld the clean chit given by the court-appointed SIT to the then chief minister Narendra Modi and others

Gujarat riots: SC dismisses Zakia Jafri's plea against clean chit to Modi

The Supreme Court dismissed a plea of Zakia Jafri, the wife of slain MP Ehsan Jafri, challenging SIT clean chit to 64 people, including then Chief Minister Modi, in the 2002 Gujarat riots case

2002 Gujarat riots: SC says no material to show violence pre-planned

The bench held that the material collected during the investigation does not give rise to strong or grave suspicion regarding hatching of larger criminal conspiracy at the highest level.

Conduct further probe into role of cops in ISRO espionage case: SC asks CBI

SC on Thursday ordered that the report of a high-level committee on the role of erring police officials in 1994 espionage case relating to ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan be given to the CBI

Disgruntled Gujarat officers must be in dock: SC on 2002 riots revelations

The bench upheld the SIT's clean chit to then Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi and 63 others in the 2002 riots in the state and dismissed a plea by slain Congress leader Ehsan Jafri's wife Zakia

2002 Gujarat riots: SC to pronounce its verdict on Zakia Jafri's plea today

The Supreme Court on Friday will pronounce its verdict on a plea filed by Zakia Jafri, widow of former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, challenging the clean chit given by the SIT to PM Modi

Demolitions in Kanpur, Prayagraj not related to rioting, UP tells SC

It said that none of the actual affected parties, if any, have approached this court concerning the lawful demolition action

Courts expected to pass order at earliest in personal liberty matters: SC

The Supreme Court has said that in a matter involving personal liberty, courts are expected to pass orders at the earliest in one way or the other taking into account the merits of the case

To give mala fide colour: UP govt to SC on plea against demolition

The Uttar Pradesh government told the Supreme Court that the plea against the recent demolition of houses is an attempt to give a mala fide colour to a lawful action taken

CJI Ramana to decide listing of PIL on 'Agnipath': SC bench to petitioner

The Supreme Court said the plea for an SIT probe into the damage to public properties during the Agnipath protests will be listed for hearing after CJI NV Ramana takes a decision in this regard

Centre files caveat in SC on pleas challenging Agnipath recruitment scheme

The Central government filed a caveat application in the Supreme Court urging it to hear the government in the petitions filed before it challenging the Agnipath recruitment scheme for defence forces

Can a jailed MLA vote? Supreme Court says it will examine the laws

The SC was responding to pleas by two Maharashtra MLAs, Anil Deshmukh and Nawab Malik, who had sought permission to cast their votes in the MLC elections in the state

Five years of GST: Indirect tax reformed, but there's still some way to go

July 1 will mark five years of goods and services tax (GST) in India. Starting today, we track the journey through a series of reports

NCLT members' tenure: SC refuses to pass interim order, to hear in July

The bench said it would take up the matter which includes the rights of the appointed persons and their continuance in office for five years, on July 20, and also the process of appointment

SC refuses to release Nawab Malik, Anil Deshmukh to vote in MLC election

SC said a further interpretation of Section 62(5) of Representation of the People Act, will be considered by it to examine whether arrested lawmakers MLAs and MPs could be allowed to vote in elections

NCP leaders move SC, seek temporary release to vote in Maharashtra LC polls

Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party leaders and MLAs Nawab Malik and Anil Deshmukh have moved the Supreme Court seeking temporary release from prison to cast their votes in the MLC election

SC stays HC order asking insurance firm to compensate farmers for crop los

The Supreme Court has stayed a Bombay High Court order which had asked Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd. to compensate over 3.5 lakh farmers under PMFBY

Plea in SC seeking SIT probe on violent protests over Agnipath scheme

A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking directions to set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to conduct inquiry into the violent protest that erupted against the "Agnipath" scheme

Ex-SC judge Ranjana Prakash Desai is new Press Council of India chief

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai has been nominated as Chairperson of the Press Council of India on Friday.