Breaking: Dera Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Held Guilty In Ranjit Singh Murder Case By CBI Court

Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been convicted by CBI Court today in the Ranjit Singh murder case. Special CBI Court judge Sushil Garg pronounced him and others guilty and now, he would be heard on October 12 on the point of quantum of punishment.Gurmeet Ram Rahim is already serving sentence for the offence of rape, and now, he has been convicted of the murder of his...

Supreme Court Seeks CBSE Response To Pleas Alleging Failure To Assess Class 12 Marks As Per 30:30:40 Formula

The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of the CBSE to two writ petitions filed by Class XII students who complained that their schools have failed to assess their results as per the 30:30:40 formula approved by the Court and that the CBSE has not adequately redressed their grievance. The CBSE's counsel Advocate Rupesh Kumar sought for time to file reply. Accordingly, a bench...

What Is The Need Of Trial If You Are Putting People In Jail For Years? Supreme Court Asks NCB

"What is the need of trial if you are putting people in jail for years?", the Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Narcotics Control Bureau, while hearing the bail application of a 66 year old man accused under the NDPS Act who has suffered incarceration for around 4 years.A Bench comprising CJI NV Ramana, Justice Surya Kant and Justice Hima Kohli directed to release the accused on bail...

Supreme Court To Hear Matters Listed On Wednesday & Thursday In Physical Mode Only From October 20

Issuing a modified Standard Operating Procedure for physical hearing, the Supreme Court of India has decided that all the matters listed on Wednesday and Thursday, as non-miscellaneous days, would be heard by it only in the physical presence of the counsels/parties in Court-rooms.However, miscellaneous days' matter would continue to be heard through video/teleconferencing mode till...

Schools At Liberty To Take Appropriate Legal Action To Recover Outstanding Fee From Students : Supreme Court

In a plea seeking clarification of top Court's order directing schools to not debar any student from attending classes on account of non­payment of fees, Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the School Managements to initiate appropriate action in accordance with law for recovery of the outstanding fees from students who have defaulted.A Bench comprising Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice...

Plea In Supreme Court To Conduct NEET-MDS 2021 Counseling Without EWS/OBC Quota In AIQ

A writ petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the application of reservation for Economically Weaker Sections(EWS) and Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the All India Quota seats for NEET-MDS 2021.The petition seeks directions to conduct the counselling for Masters of Dental Surgery (MDS) seats under the NEET-AIQ without the EWS/OBC reservations. The petitioners...

'Supplementary Chargesheet Contains Lesser Offences': Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail To Rana Kapoor's Wife & Daughters In Yes Bank- DHFL Scam

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted interim bail to Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor's wife Bindu Kapoor and two daughters - Radha and Roshni Kapoor- in the Rs. 4000 crore Yes Bank – DHFL quid-pro-quo case of 2020 which is currently being investigated by the CBI.A Bench comprising Justices SK Kaul and MM Sundresh granted bail after the Bombay High Court on September 28 had rejected the...

2500 PG Seats Removed From 'Just Merit' Due To OBC Quota In NEET-AIQ : Petitioners To Supreme Court

Challenging the Centre's notification of granting 27% reservation for OBC in 50% All India Quota ("All India Quota") seats in admission to medical courses, Senior Advocate Shyam Divan told Supreme Court that the Centre's decision to implement 27% reservation in AIQ had resulted in the removal of 2500 Post Graduate seats from the realm of "just merit". "Society requires...

Reservation In Promotions : Should Adequacy Of Representation Be Proportionate To Population?Supreme Court Discusses [Hearing Day 3]

The Supreme Court on Wednesday continued hearing the petitions relating to reservation in promotions. Centre and States had filed numerous petitions urging the Supreme Court to settle the confusion regarding the norms for reservation in promotions saying that several appointments have been stalled due to ambiguities. A Bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao, Sanjiv Khanna...

Breaking: Mumbai Court To Consider Tomorrow Bail Applications Of Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Merchant & Munmun Dhamecha In Cruise Ship Drug Case

A Mumbai Court has on Thursday decided to consider tomorrow bail applications filed by Aryan Khan, son of actor Shahrukh Khan, Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha accused in connection with the seizure of drugs on a luxury cruise ship off the Mumbai coast.The Court today rejected further NCB Custody of Aryan Khan, and 7 other accused in the Cruise ship drugs case and remanded them to...

Breaking: Mumbai Court Rejects Further NCB Custody Of Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Merchant, Munmun Dhamecha And Others In Cruise Ship Drug Case

A Mumbai Court has on Thursday rejected further NCB Custody of Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan, actor Arbaaz Merchant and model Munmun Dhamecha and other accused in the Cruise ship drugs case. Aryan Khan and 7 other accused have been remanded to judicial custody instead. "No custodial interrogation is required as sufficient time was granted to the investigating officer...

Breaking: Supreme Court Issues Guidelines On Grant Of Bail To Accused Not Arrested During Investigation On Filing Of Chargesheet

The Supreme Court has issued guidelines on the aspect of grant of bail to accused who are not arrested during investigation on charge sheet being filed.The bench comprising of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and MM Sundresh accepted the suggestions made by Additional Solicitor General SV Raja and Senior Advocate Sidharth Luthra in this regard. The requisite conditions for this guideline to apply...