A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar while hearing the petitions observed that being socialist in the Indian sense is understood only to be a "welfare state."
Rajoana was awarded the death sentence for his involvement in the assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh on August 31, 1995 at Chandigarh.
A bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih also directed Delhi-NCR states to immediately constitute teams for monitoring steps/actions which are required under GRAP-IV.
A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan told the Ajit Pawar faction that they must fight the elections under their own identity and refrain from using Sharad Pawar’s name during the electioneering.
The opposition parties in Uttar Pradesh has received a boost in the bypoll campaigning following the Supreme Court's adverse comnent on the Yogi government's bulldozer action and putting a break on this trend
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal against the Karnataka High Court's December 7, 2023 order granting bail to Mohan Nayak N, an accused in the 2017 murder case of journalist-turned-activist Gauri Lankesh.
Mayawati on Tuesday appealed to party workers to join the Bharat Bandh on Wednesday against the Supreme Court's decision on the sub-categorization in SC-ST reservation. Through this, the party hopes to get a political edge on the issue of reservation.
The NTF will comprise nine eminent doctors, cabinet secretary, Union Home Secretary, the Health and Family Welfare Secretary.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Calcutta High Court judgment which had advised the “adolescent girls to control their sexual urges” and restored the conviction of an accused charged of sexually assaulting a minor girl and later marrying her.
Although the ruling NDA was initially divided over the issue, the NISHAD Party has now come forward in support of the Supreme Court's decision. Most opposition parties, including the BSP and SP, are opposing the ruling.
