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Relief for Shiv Sena rebels: Supreme Court pushes disqualification deadline

The top court said the rebels may file replies to the disqualification notices till 5:30 pm on July 12

SC asks Uddhav govt not to disqualify rebel Shiv Sena MLAs till July 11

The SC refused to pass any interim order on the plea of the Maharashtra government that there should not be any floor test in the Assembly and said they can always approach it in case of illegality

Victory of Bal Thackeray's Hindutva, says Eknath Shinde on SC relief

Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Monday termed the relief by the Supreme Court to him and other dissident Sena lawmakers as the victory of Bal Thackeray's Hindutva and the ideals of his mentor

'Not getting legal assistance', Bishnoi's father in SC in Moose Wala case

The father of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has moved the Supreme Court complaining that his son was not any legal assistance in Mansa in Punjab, and also challenged a Delhi court's transit remand order

MVA govt lost majority as 38 MLAs withdraw support: Rebel Shinde in SC plea

MVA alliance has lost the majority in the house as 38 of the members of the Shiv Sena have withdrawn their support thus bringing it below the majority in the house, said Eknath Shinde in his petition

SC to hear plea alleging attacks on Christian institutions, priests

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on "re-opening day itself" a plea alleging a rising number of attacks on Christian institutions and priests across the country

Govt moves SC against Tripura HC order on security cover of Ambani family

The Central government has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Tripura HC order entertaining a PIL against the security cover given to Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and his family

SC to hear Sena MLA Eknath Shinde's plea against disqualification notice

The Supreme Court will hear the petition of rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde, who moved the court seeking a stay on the disqualification notice issued to him and other 15 rebel legislators

Yes Bank-Dish TV battle set to move to SC; Goel camp to appeal HC order

Bank's proposal to appoint directors not placed before shareholders yet

Ecologist Madhav Gadgil backs protests against SC ruling on sensitive zones

Order calling for creation of one-km eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around all forest land, wildlife sanctuaries and national parks termed 'unjust and impractical'

Will CM be never held accountable in case of pre-meditated riots: Congress

The Congress Saturday asked if a chief minister or a state government will ever be held accountable even if the state is thrown into a circle of pre-meditated violence and riots, a day after the Supreme Court upheld an SIT clean chit to then Gujarat CM Narendra Modi in the 2002 riots case. The party said the Supreme Court verdicts should not be politicised but asked if it is only the collector or police officers who are responsible for any riot in their jurisdictions and not their political masters. "Will Chief Minister, Cabinet & State Govt be never held accountable, even if the State is thrown into a circle of pre-meditated violence and riots?" asked Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala. His remarks through a series of tweets came a day after the Supreme Court Friday upheld the Special Investigation Team's clean chit to Modi and 63 others in the 2002 communal riots in the state. "Is responsibility only of the Collector and deputy commissioner of Police and not of ...

Guj ATS detains Teesta Setalvad day after SC upholds SIT clean chit to Modi

"Teesta Setalvad has been picked up by the Gujarat ATS from Mumbai in connection with an FIR registered by the Ahmedabad crime branch," a source in the Gujarat ATS said.

Victory of truth: UP CM hails SC clean chit to Modi in Gujarat riots case

SC had on Friday upheld a SIT clean chit to then Gujarat CM Modi and 63 others in the 2002 riots in the state and dismissed a plea by slain Congress leader Ehsan Jafri's wife Zakia Jafri.

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