Source – newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is contemplating to move the Supreme Court against an order by the Madras High Court granting grace marks to those who wrote this year’s NEET exam in Tamil, sources in the HRD Ministry said today. The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court had
Source – dnaindia.com The Bombay High Court on Thursday rejected the appeal filed by former Navy officer Manish Thakhur and confirmed the life imprisonment imposed on him for murdering his girlfriend, Koushambi Layek, in an Andheri hotel room in 2007. A division bench of Justices BR Gavai and Sarang Kotwal dismissed the appeal challenging the conviction
Source – indianexpress.com SLAMMING THE Centre, the UP government and other authorities for the “apathy” and “lethargy” in their efforts to preserve and restore the Taj Mahal, the Supreme Court Wednesday gave vent to its anger and frustration: “You can shut down the Taj. You can demolish it if you like, and you can also do
Source – firstpost.com The Supreme Court has scheduled the hearing of the case related to reservations in promotions for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) categories on 3 August, while refusing to pass an interim order against its 2006 verdict which dealt with application of the concept of ‘creamy layer’ for reservations in government job
Source – newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today came down heavily on the Centre, the Delhi government and their civic bodies for not taking any step to tackle the “serious problem” of groundwater depletion in the national capital. The apex court perused the NITI Aayog’s report which said that various authorities were passing the buck
Source – newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: Troubles seems to be aggravating for Superstar Rajinikanth’s wife Latha Rajinikanth as the Supreme Court on Tuesday said that she will have to face a trial for not complying with an undertaking to pay Rs 6.2 crore that she owed to a movie distribution company for the post-production work of Tamil
Source – moneycontrol.com The plea to quash the infamous Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code has risen from the grave and made its way back to the Supreme Court yet again after ruthlessly being thrown out in 2013. What needs to be seen is whether the apex court will scrap the section or condone it
Source – newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today said the abolition of death penalty by the British Parliament, several Latin American nations and Australian states was no ground to erase capital punishment from the statutes in India. The apex court, which dismissed the review pleas filed by three of the four death row convicts of
Source – indiatoday.in The Madras High Court today ordered the Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) to award 196 marks to candidates who wrote the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) in Tamil. The Madurai Bench of the Madras HC directed the central education board to award 196 marks to each NEET candidate took the
Source – dnaindia.com The Supreme Court will pronounce judgment in the review petitions filed by the three convicts in the brutal December 2012 Delhi gangrape and murder case today. The apex court had on May 4 reserved its order on the review petitions filed by the convicts– Pawan Gupta(31), Vinay Sharma (25), and Mukesh (31). A