Source – economictimes.indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will, next week, hear petitions filed by at least five non-telecom public sector undertakings, seeking clarification on applicability of an earlier verdict that might require them to pay well over Rs 3 lakh crore in licence fee dues. Sources said the court on Friday agreed to hear
Source – indiawest.com NEW DELHI — India’s top court Jan. 22 began hearing dozens of petitions seeking the revocation of amendments to the citizenship law following nationwide protests and a security crackdown that led to more than 20 deaths. The Supreme Court would not grant a stay before hearing from the government, which has argued the
Source – indianexpress.com The Supreme Court on Monday refused to order an interim stay on the electoral bond scheme but decided to hear the matter after two weeks. A bench of Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant gave the Centre and the Election Commission two weeks to reply
Source – businesstoday.in The Supreme Court of India has accepted the Centre’s proposal to take over the management control of Unitech Limited. Under this arrangement, the government will appoint 10 nominee directors on the Unitech board and complete pending projects of the company for providing relief to around 12,000 hassled homebuyers. The Supreme Court bench, led
Source – New Delhi: The Supreme Court will today hear a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Pawan Kumar Gupta, one of the death row convicts in 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, claiming that he was a juvenile at the time of crime, and the Delhi High Court had ignored this fact during the proceedings
Source – hindustantimes.com The Congress-led Chhattisgarh has approached the Supreme Court to challenge the validity of the National Investigation Agency Act that was hurriedly drafted by the previous Congress-led UPA after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. P Chidambaram, who was brought in as home minister after the 2008 terror attacks, had pushed for creation of India’s
Source – hindustantimes.com Kerala became the first state to challenge the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA after it moved to the Supreme Court on Tuesday. The plea has been filed as an original suit under Article 131 of the Constitution which empowers Supreme Court to hear disputes between government of India and one or
Source – Anine-judge Constitution bench is set to hear on Monday the issues relating to the ‘Faith vs Rights’ debate that was set off by the Sabarimala case last year. This bench is expected to set out the precedent and judicial policy with regard to dealing with questions of religion and rights. The five-judge review
Source – hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court, which reopened on January 6 after an 18-day winter break, had a hectic first week in 2020. Here are the important developments from the top court last week. Freedom of speech, freedom to trade through internet is a fundamental right Restrictive orders suspending internet, telecommunication and movement should be
Source – indiatoday.in The Supreme Court has declared access to internet a fundamental right. A government cannot deprive the citizens of fundamental rights except under certain conditions explicitly mentioned in the Constitution. The ruling came on hearing of a plea in connection with Internet blockade in Jammu and Kashmir since August 5 — in the view
