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SC slams Centre over delay on Covid death certificate guidelines

The court directed the Centre to file compliance report by September 11

Future-Reliance Retail merger deal: FRL seeks early hearing of appeal in SC

Future Retail Ltd Friday sought an early hearing in the Supreme Court on its fresh appeal against a recent Delhi High Court order

Sebi moves SC against SAT order on PNB Housing's Rs 4K-cr preference issue

PNB Housing Finance on Thursday said capital markets regulator Sebi has approached the Supreme Court against the Securities Appellate Tribunal's order

NGT doesn't have power to take cognisance of matter on its own: Govt to SC

The Centre Thursday told the Supreme Court that the National Green Tribunal (NGT) does not have the power to take cognisance of a matter on its own as it is not there in the statute. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) told a bench headed by Justice A M Khanwilkar, which is examining the issue of whether the NGT has the power to take suo motu cognisance of a matter, that procedural aspects cannot tie up the powers and jurisdiction of the peculiar tribunal which has been constituted to deal with environmental matters. It is our respectful submission that the suo motu power is not there. However, to stretch it to the extent of saying that any letter, any application etc also can't be entertained will be stretching it too far, Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Aishwarya Bhati, appearing for the ministry, told the apex court. Bhati told the bench, also comprising justices Hrishikesh Roy and C T Ravikumar, that powers of the tribunal cannot be bound by ...

Country is going to get bad name: SC concerned over fake & communal news

The top court emphasized if this were to continue unchecked then it may get a bad name for the country

SC slams fake news on social media, TV about Delhi mosque gathering

Court voice concern over running of fake news on social media platforms and web portals, saying news shown in a section of channels bears communal tone.

Former CJI Sharad Bobde visits RSS founder Hedgewar's ancestral home

Former Chief Justice of India Sharad Bobde visited the ancestral home of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) founder Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar in Nagpur on Tuesday.As per sources, Bobde visited Dr Hedgewar's (1925-1940) house to see how it was being restored."The former CJI also met RSS leader Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi at Sangh's headquarters in the city later in the day," added the sources.Former CJI Bobde belongs to Nagpur and has been living in the city since his retirement earlier this year.

Supreme Court orders demolition of Supertech twin 40-storey towers

Nine years after taking up the cudgels against Supertech Ltd, home buyers finally got relief from the Supreme Court on Tuesday as it ordered demolition of the under-construction twin 40-storey towers

Nine new judges administered oath of office by CJI, SC strength rises to 33

Nine new judges, including three women, were on Tuesday administered oath of office as judges of the Supreme Court, taking its strength to 33

Don't sanction constructions with negative environment impact: SC

The Court, which ordered razing of twin towers built by Supertech in Noida, observed, in several decisions, it has come across rampant increase in unauthorised constructions across urban areas

Will ensure full compliance of SC order in Supertech case: Noida Authority

The Noida Authority on Tuesday said it will ensure full compliance with the Supreme Court's order on demolishing Supertech's two 40-storey illegal towers

CJI N V Ramana administers Oath of Office to 9 Judge Designates

The Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana administered the Oath of Office to the nine Supreme Court Judges on Tuesday.The nine Judge Designates are Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka, Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari, Justice Hima Kohli, Justice BV Nagarathna, Justice Chudalayil Thevan Ravikumar, Justice MM Sundresh, Justice Bela Madhurya Trivedi, and Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha.This is for the first time in the history of the Supreme Court of India when nine judges had taken the Oath of Office in one go.In another first, the venue of the ceremony is shifted to the auditorium. This is done keeping in view the need for strict adherence to COVID-19 norms.Traditionally, the oath to the new Judges is administered in Court Room No.1 which is presided over by the CJI.It may be recalled that the Supreme Court Collegium, on August 17, 2021, had recommended nine names for elevation to the Bench of Supreme Court.Accepting the recommendations made by the Supreme Court ..

Supertech Noida twin towers must be razed in 3 months: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court Monday directed demolition of twin 40-storey towers of Supertech's Emerald Court project in Noida for violation of building by-laws

CJI N V Ramana to administer oath of office to 9 new SC judges on Tuesday

Nine new judges, including three women, would be administered oath of office as judges of the Supreme Court by Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana on Tuesday

Covid destroyed lives, heart-wrenching to see survival of kids at stake: SC

Covid-19 has devastated many lives and it is heart wrenching that the survival of children who lost either or both parents during the pandemic is at stake, the Supreme Court said

Future Retail moves SC to stay HC order, says if not liquidation inevitable

Future Retail said it has approached the Supreme Court against orders passed by the Delhi High Court to maintain the status quo in relation to its Rs 24,713 crore deal with Reliance Retail

Supreme Court judge lays emphasis on empowering women

Judge of the Supreme Court Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul on Saturday underscored the importance of education and financial independence of women for their empowerment.

Future Retail moves SC against HC order on Rs 24,713-cr deal with Reliance

The magnitude of damage that may be caused to the public at large is 'unimaginable' as livelihoods of more than 35,575 employees may be lost, says FRL

TN moves SC to restrain Karnataka from proceeding with Mekedatu reservoir

Tamil Nadu government has moved SC seeking to restrain Karnataka from proceeding with any activity regarding the proposed construction of a reservoir at Mekedatu across the Inter-State Cauvery river

SC asks Sebi to not take coercive steps against NDTV promoters

Adjourns hearing to September 3