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CJI stresses prominence of mediation for commercial dispute resolution

The Chief Justice of India, N.V. Ramana, said on Saturday that mediation is increasingly gaining prominence in the international commercial sphere as a dispute resolution mechanism.

SC dismisses Madhya Pradesh govt's review petition in UAPA case

SC dismissed MP govt's review petition against 2021 order that held magistrate not competent to consider request relating to extension of time to complete investigation concerning to case under UAPA

AAP moves SC seeking expeditious conduct of Municipal polls in Delhi

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to the State Election Commissioner (SEC) to expeditiously conduct the Municipal Elections in Delhi in a free and fair manner.

SC lifts stay on global tribunal hearing in Amazon-Future Group case

Development follows Delhi High Court stay on SIAC hearing the case on January 5

Hijab ban: SC to hear pleas against Karnataka HC verdict after Holi

The Supreme Court agreed to list for hearing after Holi vacation the pleas challenging the Karnataka High Court verdict which dismissed the petitions seeking permission to wear hijab

OROP govt's policy decision, suffers from no constitutional infirmity: SC

The Supreme Court said that One Rank-One Pension (OROP) in Armed forces is a policy decision and suffers from no constitutional infirmity

Siphoning of RFL funds: SC dismisses interim bail plea of Shivinder Singh

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea for interim bail of former Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivinder Mohan Singh who along with others is accused of misappropriating Rs 2,397 crore.

LIVE: Biden says US to give Ukraine drones, anti-aircraft systems

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said the United States was offering an additional $800 million in security assistance to Ukraine to combat Russia's invasion

SC permits TN to reserve 50% seats in super speciality medical courses

The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the Tamil Nadu government to provide 50 per cent reservation in super speciality courses (DM/M.Ch.) for in-service candidates

SC seeks Future's response on Amazon's plea on resumption of arbitration

The Supreme Court asked the Future group to file its reply to an interim plea of Amazon seeking resumption of arbitration over Future Retail's merger deal with Reliance Retail

SC allows Tamil Nadu to allocate 50% medical seats to in-service candidates

In a major victory for Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court refused to stay its decision allocating 50 per cent super-specialty seats in government medical colleges to NEET-qualified in-service candidates.

See witnesses are protected: SC seeks UP govt response in Lakhimpur case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday told the Uttar Pradesh government counsel to ensure witnesses are protected in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case

'Right to hijab protected by Constitution': Plea in SC against HC order

The plea contended that the high court failed to note that the Karnataka Education Act, 1983, and the Rules made thereunder, do not provide for any mandatory uniform to be worn by students

Telangana: BJP to protest suspension of MLAs in Budget session of Assembly

The Telangana High Court on Monday directed the three BJP MLAs, suspended during the Budget session, to appear before the State Legislative Assembly Speaker on March 15 to present their views

Over 1.8 bn doses of Covid vaccines administered: Centre tells SC

It said both vaccines -- Covaxin and Covishield -- generate antibodies and adverse events are also found to be minimum

SC considers Maha MLA's plea challenging rules on open voting for speaker

The SC Tuesday agreed to consider listing the plea of a Maharashtra BJP MLA challenging the validity of new rules of open voting method' to elect the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the state Assembly

'Frivolous' pleas against 'unappealable' orders waste precious time: SC

The top court judgement came on an appeal filed by a company and others against another company in a matter connected with alleged infringement of trade mark

RERA execution to improve post SC direction on studying states' rules: FPCE

Homebuyers' apex body FPCE expects the implementation of realty law RERA to improve following the Supreme Court's recent direction to the Centre to examine the rules framed by states.

SC appoints ex-judge Sikri as chairperson of committee on Chardham project

The Supreme Court on Friday appointed its ex-judge AK Sikri as chairperson of the High Powered Committee (HPC), which would consider the cumulative and independent impact of the Chardham project

Just 11 women SC judges since 1950, abysmal number: Justice Indira Banerjee

The views of Justice Banerjee, the senior-most women SC judge, were echoed by Justice B V Nagarathna, who would become the first woman CJI