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'Who listens to AIR': SC pulls up Gujarat, Maha over Covid compensation

The bench queried whether there were adequate advertisements to inform people about the compensation scheme?

SC seeks response of Centre, Uber, Zomato on plea for gig workers' benefits

The plea by Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers has sought formulation of welfare schemes like health insurance, maternity benefits, pension, old age assistance, disability allowance

SC asks air quality commission to decide on lifting construction ban

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the CAQM to examine various intervening applications seeking lifting of construction ban and relaxation on industrial restrictions within a week.

Amazon-Future case: SC to hear Future Group's plea on Jan 11

The court again expressed displeasure on Wednesday over the written notes submitted by Future Group

2002 riots: Didn't try to implicate ex-chief minister, Zakia Jafri tells SC

Zakia Jafri, who has alleged larger conspiracy in the 2002 Gujarat riots, told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that she had not tried to implicate the then state chief minister at any stage

Valuation of trees: SC asks committee to submit report within four weeks

The Supreme Court asked an expert committee, constituted by the apex court to develop a set of scientific and policy guidelines which would govern the decision making regarding cutting of trees

Tripura violence: SC stays proceedings against journalists and media house

The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the criminal proceedings against two women journalists and media house booked by the Tripura police for their reporting on alleged communal violence in the State

SC defers hearing on plea against road blockade by protesting farmers

"In view of certain recent developments, it is jointly requested that the matter may be deferred. List on January 11, 2022," the bench said.

Elgar case: SC rejects NIA plea against Sudha Bharadwaj getting bail

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the appeal of the NIA challenging the Bombay High Court order granting default bail to lawyer-activist Sudha Bharadwaj in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case

SC suggests mediation to Lalit Modi, mother Bina amid family dispute

The Supreme Court suggested mediation to Lalit Modi and his mother Bina Modi, wife of late industrialist K K Modi, to resolve the long pending property dispute in the family

Dish TV vs Yes Bank battle: A matter of principle for both companies

The Supreme Court's interim order that the police have no right to freeze voting rights has set an important precedent for the practice of applying criminal law in civil-contractual disputes

Supreme Court allows police to carry on probe against Param Bir Singh

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the CBI, said the FIRs should also be entrusted to the central probe agency and he will file an affidavit regarding the same.

SC stays OBC reservation in Maharashtra's local body elections

"Your political compulsion cannot be a ground to undermine our verdict," the bench observed

SC to consider listing NIA's plea against bail order to Sudha Bharadwaj

The Supreme Court Monday said it would consider submissions seeking urgent hearing of NIA's plea challenging the Bombay High Court order granting default bail to lawyer-activist Sudha Bharadwaj

Builders' body moves Supreme Court against construction ban in Delhi-NCR

A builders' body has moved the Supreme Court seeking to vacate its order by which it had re-imposed the ban on construction activities in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).

Param Bir Singh not whistleblower, flagged corruption: Maharashtra to SC

Former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh cannot be considered as a 'whistleblower' under the law as he chose to speak out only after his transfer, government has told Supreme Court

HC to hear RInfra plea on Monday against DMRC to enforce SC order

The Supreme Court has dismissed the review petition filed by state-owned firms against its order upholding an arbitral award to Reliance Infrastructure subsidiary.

PMC Bank fraud case: SC refuses to entertain bail plea of Rakesh Wadhawan

The Court asks him to approach High Court

Pollution: 'You want to ban industries in Pakistan,' SC asks UP govt

CJI Ramana was responding to UP govt's assertion that pollution in north India is happening due to industries in Pakistan

NCR air pollution: SC allows construction activity of hospitals in Delhi

The Supreme Court allowed the Delhi government to go ahead with construction activities of hospitals in the city