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Blockades On National Highway 2 Removed : Manipur Govt Tells Supreme Court
The Supreme Court was informed today by the Manipur government that the blockade on national highway 2 has been removed, while steps are underway for removing the blockades on other highways. A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana was dealing with a PIL filed by the Kuki Women Organization for Human Rights seeking removal of blockade on NH2 and restoration...

Make Rules To Regulate Children's Social Media Usage : Supreme Court Tells Centre
The Court suggested that the Government invoke its IT Act powers to make regulations.

'Why One Year Needed To Place Front-of-Pack Labels On Packaged Food?' : Supreme Court Asks FSSAI, Reserves Judgment
The Supreme Court on Monday (September 28) reserved its order in a PIL seeking the implementation of Front-of-Pack Labelling (FoPL) for packaged food products high in nutrients of concern such as sugar, fat and salt, while questioning the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) over the proposed timeline for implementing the warning-label regime.A bench of Justice JB Pardiwala...

Supreme Court Stays Delhi High Court's Judgment Upholding GST Dept Seizure Of Advocate's Office Computers
The Supreme Court today (28 September) stayed the Delhi High Court's judgment which had upheld the search and seizure conducted by the Goods and Services Tax Department (GST Department) at the office of Advocate Puneet Batra and his law firm, Bass Legal LLP. It also directed Batra to appear for investigation on Wednesday (30 September), instead of today. The bench also questioned the...

Plea In Supreme Court To Suspend Gyanesh Kumar As CEC, Declare ECI Decisions Cannot Be Taken Unilaterally
The petitioner also seeks a judicial inquiry into how 14 contentious decisions were taken in ECI's name, allegedly without the concurrence of 2 ECs.

Supreme Court Dismisses Percept's Appeal Against ₹14.49 Crore Arbitral Award In Favour Of Sourav Ganguly
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain an appeal filed by Percept Talent Management challenging a Calcutta High Court judgment which upheld a ₹14.49 crore arbitral award in favour of former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly.A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana was dealing with Percept Talent Management Ltd.'s plea against the Calcutta High...

CBSE 3-Language Formula | Grant Class 6 Same Relaxation As Class 7: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to extend the same relaxation already available to Class 7 students to those in Class 6 regarding evaluation under the three-language formula.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana was hearing a batch of petitions challenging the CBSE's...

CJI Surya Kant Inaugurates Victim Rights Centre In Patna; Says Justice Must Reach Citizens
The Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, on Friday inaugurated the Victim Rights Centre at the Bihar State Legal Services Authority (BSLSA), Patna. Described as the first single-window model for victims of crime, the Centre aims to help victims access compensation, legal aid, medical assistance, counselling, protection and rehabilitation through a single point of contact.At the...

Supreme Court Asks ECI To Decide Trinamool Election Symbol Dispute Within 4 Months
The Supreme Court today set a timeline for the Election Commission of India to finally decide the election symbol dispute in the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) party involving the Mamata Banerjee and Ritabrata Banerjee factions under Paragraph 15 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968.The Court asked both the parties to file their affidavits/counter-affidavits...

'These Are Just By-Elections': CJI Declines Urgent Hearing Of SIR Cases Ahead Of West Bengal By-Polls
Counsel submitted before the Court that many people were unable to vote in the earlier elections also.


