Source: news18 The relationship between man and God is “very personal” and should be “nobody else’s business”, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur said on Sunday as he stressed on tolerance for peace in society. More lives have been lost in religious wars than due to political ideologies, Justice Thakur said during the release
Source: hindustantimes The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on November 23 a plea of the Centre seeking transfer of all demonetisation cases to either one high court or the apex court. A bench of Chief Justice TS Thakur and Justice DY Chandrachud listed the matter after attorney general Mukul Rohatgi filed a transfer
Source: ptinews Delhi High Court has set free two men of the charge of raping their colleague, saying there was “inconsistency” in the woman’s version about the incident. Holding that the two convicts, who have been in custody since June 2009, “deserve the benefit of doubt”, Justice S P Garg directed their release from jail
Source: thehindu Noting that appointments to consumer courts across the country have been marred by “political and bureaucratic influence”, the Supreme Court on Monday said these courts, meant to be a corner-stone of a vibrant consumer movement in a rapidly growing economy, have hardly lived up to expectations. Instead, the consumer courts have been plagued
Source: indianexpress Coming to the rescue of a Pakistani couple living in India, the Bombay High Court Monday directed the Centre not to take “any coercive step of deporting them from India”. According to the couple’s petition, they were required to leave India by November 18 as per an order issued by the Ministry of
Source: indiatoday The Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) will continue to run iconic Taj Mansingh hotel situated in the heart of national capital for now as the Supreme Court today ordered status quo and restrained NDMC from auctioning the property. A bench of Justices P C Ghose and U U Lalit also refused to accept
Source: hindustantimes The Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) has urged the Supreme Court to include “racial slurs” and “racial profiling” in the definition of ragging that is banned in educational institutions. This, the SGPC said, would prevent victimization of Sikh students who are often ridiculed for being a Sardar. SGPC’s request is part of the
Source: hindustantimes The presumption of culpability against an accused in a dowry death case under the Evidence Act would be “activated” only when there is a proof that a deceased woman had been subjected to cruelty for demand of dowry, the Supreme Court has ruled. The provision to secure convictions in dowry death cases was
Source: timesofindia MUMBAI:The Bombay high court on Tuesday admitted a petition filed by Rhea Pillai but granted no stay against a sessions court order. Last November, the sessions court had directed a magistrate to first decide on a preliminary issue of maintainability of her 2014 domestic violence complaint against estranged partner Leander Paes. In June,
Supreme Court Cancels Bail Of Rape-Accused Bihar Lawmaker Raj Ballabh Yadav Source: ndtv NEW DELHI: Rajballabh Yadav, a Bihar lawmaker accused of raping a 15-year-old school girl, will remain in jail the Supreme Court has ordered. Yadav was granted bail by a Bihar court last month and the state government of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar