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Nepal SC forwards pleas against Parl dissolution to Constitutional bench

The Constitutional bench will start the hearing on Friday

US Congressman asks India to provide security to agitating farmers

A Democratic American lawmaker urged the Indian government to provide safety to the protesting farmers as he hailed the recent offers of dialogue

General category employment in government services open to all: SC

It was alleged by one Sonam Tomar, a candidate from the OBC-female category, that she secured more marks then the general category woman who got the employment

IMA moves SC on allowing Ayurvedic doctors to perform surgeries

The central government had allowed PG students of Ayurveda to perform various kinds of general surgery and medical procedures

SC stays criminal proceedings against ex-Wipro chairman Azim Premji, others

SC on Friday stayed criminal proceedings against former chairman of Wipro, Azim Premji, and his wife on their plea seeking quashing of the summons issued by a Bengaluru trial court

SC directs states to form panels for fire audit of Covid hospitals

The top court directed that all states and Union Territories should appoint one nodal officer for each Covid hospital

Virus spread like wild fire over ineffective policy implementation: SC

Terming it as a world war against Covid-19, the apex court said that due to the unprecedented pandemic everybody in the world is suffering one way or the other

'No bigger lie' than to say MSP will be scrapped: Modi defends farm laws

Prime Minister alleges 'political conspiracy' being opposition to three laws liberalising India's agricultural markets.

SC stays Andhra HC order to examine constitutional breakdown in state

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has sought to examine whether there is a breakdown of constitutional machinery in the state

SC notice to Kunal Kamra, cartoonist Rachita Taneja in contempt cases

The Supreme Court issued show-cause notices to stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra and cartoonist Rachita Taneja

Why avoiding a nation-wide two-child policy is the right decision

Health ministry has said that it will not implement a mandatory two-child policy by denying government jobs, subsidies and certain rights to larger families

SC to decide today whether to initiate contempt case against Kunal Kamra

Supreme Court on Thursday said it will pronounce its order on Friday on a batch of petitions seeking initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against stand-up comic artist Kunal Kamra

SC reserves order in Tata plea against tribunal restoring Mistry as chief

The apex court had on January 10 granted relief to Tata group by staying the NCLAT order of December 18 last year by which Mistry was restored as the executive chairman of Tata Sons

Amit Shah holds meeting with ministers, BJP officials on farmers' issue

The meeting was held at the BJP head office here and was also attended by the party's general secretaries CT Ravi, Dushyant Gautam and Arun Singh among others. It lasted for more than an hour

SC asks Centre to consider putting contentious farm laws on hold

Not desirable, says govt; SC upholds right to protest

Don't know what the panel on air quality is doing, we're not satisfied: SC

A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde said that even people in Delhi are not satisfied with the work done by the Commission on the issue of pollution

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SC acknowledges farmers' right to non-violent protest, to set up panel

The court said it was thinking of setting up an 'impartial and independent' panel of agriculture experts and farmer unions

SC to hear pleas seeking removal of protesting farmers from Delhi borders

Supreme Court will resume hearing on the batch of pleas seeking a direction to the authorities to remove the protesting farmers at several border points of Delhi against three new farm laws

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