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Source – The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to urgently hear a petition challenging the Karnataka governor’s invitation to the Congress and the Janata Dal (Secular) to constitute a new administration. The plea, which was filed by the Hindu Mahasabha, describes the post-poll coalition between the Congress and the JD (S) (who were campaign rivals)

Source – indianexpress.com A student of homeopathy has moved the Bombay High Court against her college, accusing it of not allowing her to wear a hijab (headscarf) and barring her from sitting for examinations on the ground of having low attendance. The petitioner, a resident of Bandra in Mumbai, moved court on Monday seeking permission

Source – dailypioneer.com This refers to the editorial, “In violence they believe” (May 20). Earlier, when the Left was in power, it was synonymous with politics of hate and vengeance in West Bengal. Now, with the turn of the tide, it is the Trinamool Congress (TMC) that holds all the aces. From beating up opposition party

Source – indianexpress.com Hearing the case of a 24-year-old transgender person seeking to change her name from Rahul Sharma to Riya Sharma, the Delhi High Court Monday asked the petitioner “if it was so easy to change names in Class X and XII certificates at this stage”. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal

Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI:  The Supreme Court has slapped a cost of Rupees one lakh each on internet giants like Google and Facebook for failing to file their replies on the steps taken by them to block videos of sexual offences on social sites. A bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and U U Lalit noted

Source – thehindu.com The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has dragged the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to court over the latter’s plans to launch derivative products based on Indian stocks and indices. “SGX has been notified by the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) of an application made in the Bombay High Court for an interim injunction on

Source – theprint.in By the middle of next week, Karnataka will have a new government headed by Janata Dal (Secular) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy. The Congress, which has the second highest number of MLAs in the new assembly, will also be part of the new government. The events of the last six days starting 15 May, the

Source – gulfnews.com On January 12, 2018, all hell broke loose at India’s Supreme Court. Four of the senior-most judges rushed out of court and held a pres conference to revolt against the Chief Justice of India (CJI) — Dipak Misra. Since then, the mutiny has gathered momentum to further sully the reputation of the court,

Source – thehindu.com The Delhi High Court has asked Air India to consider the plea of a former woman executive director — accused of stealing a painting by renowned artist Jatin Das from the airline’s collection — challenging the national carrier’s decision to suspend her post-retirement benefits. Rohita Jaidka, who retired in January 2011, had

Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Karti Chidambaram, son of senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, to travel to offshore locations in United Kingdom, Germany and Spain with certain conditions, including that he would not open or close a bank account abroad. Karti, who has been facing probe in various corruption cases, was allowed to go