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SC slams groups trying to discredit India's achievements; rejects 100% EVM-VVPAT count plea, upholds current voting system integrity.
Read Full ArticleCalcutta High Court allows filing of contempt pleas against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
SC asks EC to consider voiding elections if NOTA votes exceed those for any candidate, aiming to enhance candidate quality.
SC rejects 100% VVPAT verification pleas, advises evidence-based criticism of EVMs to enhance trust in electoral processes.
SC Advocate proposes a 4-year B.Law program under NEP 2020 to replace costly 5-year courses, citing financial and academic burdens.
Supreme Court integrates WhatsApp with its IT services to enhance access to justice and judicial transparency, simplifying case updates and information sharing.
Supreme Court orders man to pay Rs 25 lakh for taking wife's jewelry in 2003, emphasizing her right to stridhan as absolute property.
Supreme Court says it cannot control elections or be an authority over the Election Commission, deferring a judgement on 100% VVPAT counts.
NGOs seek SC probe into Electoral Bonds, alleging pay-offs and quid pro quo between corporates and governments, demanding an SIT to investigate and recover proceeds of crime.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's custody extended to May 7; court denies private doctor, allows home-cooked food amid health and diet debates.
Supreme Court asks EC for clarifications on EVM components and VVPAT verification, aiming to enhance electoral transparency.
SC expands contempt case to include FMCGs for misleading ads, grills IMA, asks for government affidavits.
Supreme Court of India rules denying child care leave for mothers of disabled kids violates constitutional rights.
Supreme Court seeks reply from convicts in Soumya Viswanathan murder case after Delhi HC grants bail. Mother challenges decision
Supreme Court to expedite decision on Karnataka's drought relief plea, Centre assures, amid concerns over states approaching court for funds.
WhatsApp has threatened to exit India if directed by law to break end-to-end encryption offered on its digital messaging platform.
26 April, 2024 12:36 PMSC rejects 100% VVPAT verification pleas, advises evidence-based criticism of EVMs to enhance trust in electoral processes.
26 April, 2024 02:43 PMIn its over-enthusiasm to protect LGBTQIA+ rights, has the Supreme Court exceeded its constitutional mandate under Article 142? A Delhi University research scholar evaluates the theme.
22 April, 2024 10:48 AMCJI Chandrachud hails new criminal laws as a watershed moment, marking a significant overhaul for the justice system, emphasizing adaptation and technology's role.
22 April, 2024 11:26 AMSupreme Court grants medical termination of pregnancy to 14-yr-old rape survivor after assessing adverse health impacts, setting aside Bombay HC's decision.
22 April, 2024 12:14 PMCandidates with criminal cases won more seats in the 17th Lok Sabha than those who led lawful lives, an amicus curiae report in the Supreme Court said.
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