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'Shameful' : Congress President, TN & Kerala CMs Condemn Attack On Chief Justice BR Gavai In Supreme Court
In a shocking incident, an attempt was made to attack Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai inside the Supreme Court. A lawyer tried to hurl a shoe at the CJI during the Court proceedings, before being apprehended by security personnel.The incident sparked nationwide outrage and drew condemnation from leaders across the political spectrum.In a social media post, Congress President Mallikarjun...
'Misconceived' : Supreme Court Rejects Senthil Balaji's Plea Against Order Which Forced His Resignation As Minister
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain ex-Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji's plea seeking expunction of the remarks made by the Court which forced him to resign as a Minister.In April, a bench comprising Justice AS Oka and Justice AG Masih had strongly criticised Balaji for assuming charge as Minister soon after he was granted bail in the money laundering case. The bench led by...
SCAORA Condemns Lawyer's Attempt To Throw Shoe At CJI BR Gavai; Seeks Contempt Action
The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCOARA) has unequivocally condemned the act of an advocate, who today morning reportedly tried to throw an object at Chief Justice of India BR Gavai before being escorted out by the security. The SCOARA said that the conduct is "unbecoming" of a member of the Bar and strikes at the very foundation of mutual respect that sustains the...
Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Against Telangana Govt Raising Backward Classes Quota In Local Bodies To 42%; Allows To Move HC
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition challenging the Telangana government's order raising the quota for Backward Classes in municipalities and panchayats to 42%, which pushed the total reservations in local bodies to 67%.A bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta allowed agriculturist Vanga Gopal Reddy to withdraw his plea seeking to declare G.O.Ms. No....
Supreme Court Issues Notice To Centre On Plea Against Sonam Wangchuk's Detention; Wife Seeks Grounds
The Supreme Court today(October 6) issued notice to the Central Government in a writ petition filed by Ladakh social activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali Angmo, challenging his detention under the National Security Act, 1980, following the recent violent clashes in Ladakh .A bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice NV Anjaria stated that the matter will...
Delhi High Court Bar Association Adopts Village Kamirpura, District Ajnala, Punjab, To Rehabilitate Flood Victims
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) has officially adopted the community of Mirpura Village, falling under the Gram Panchayat of Chak Bala/Kamirpura in the Ajnala region of Punjab, as part of a major initiative to rehabilitate victims severely impacted by the recent floods. The relief effort, led by DHCBA President N. Hariharan, has seen generous contributions from...
TN Govt Moves Supreme Court Against Governor's Decision To Reserve Kalaignar University Bill For President's Assent
The Tamil Nadu Government has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Governor's decision to reserve the Kalaignar University Bill, 2025 for the consideration of the President of India instead of granting assent as advised by the State Council of Ministers.In the writ petition filed under Article 32, the State contends that the Governor's action is “illegal, patently unconstitutional...
NBDSA Pulls Up Zee News & Times Now Navbharat Over Broadcasts On 'Mehendi Jihad' And 'Love Jihad'
The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA), headed by Justice (Retd.) A.K. Sikri, has admonished Zee News for its programs on “Mehendi Jihad” and directed the removal of the videos from social media platforms, after finding them violative of the Code of Ethics.In a separate order, the NBDSA found fault with Times Now Navbharat for using certain provocative tickers...
Civil Service Exams | UPSC Tells Supreme Court That It Has Decided To Publish Provisional Answer Keys After Prelims
In a major policy shift, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has informed the Supreme Court that it will publish the answer keys of the Civil Services Preliminary Examination after the test is conducted. The Commission revealed this in an affidavit filed in response to a writ petition seeking measures to improve transparency in the Civil Services Examination process.Currently,...