Supreme Court Cautions Rahul Gandhi Over Comments on Savarkar: 'Won't Tolerate Defamation'
Anurima Das -
​​​​​​​Defying a trial court summons, the bench warned Gandhi not to make more defamatory remarks, pointing out that Savarkar is revered in highest esteem in Maharashtra.
Centre Assures SC of No New Waqf Appointments or De-Notification Under Waqf Act
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In an interim order, a bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Mehta accepted the undertaking of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that the status of the existing waqfs, such as waqf by user, would not be altered and affected.
BR Gavai to Succeed Sanjiv Khanna as Chief Justice of India on May 14
Anurima Das -
According to practice, the retiring Chief Justice has recommended the name of Justice Gavai to the Union Law Ministry as his successor. The ministry had earlier requested this recommendation for the new Chief Justice.
Justice BR Gavai: PM Proudly Credits Constitution for His Rise to Power
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​​​​​​​In a Monday speech, Justice Gavai highlighted that the Constitution has stood the test of time, playing a big role in the unity, strength, and stability of India.
NIA Prepares to Take Custody as Tahawwur Rana's Extradition to India Nears; Jail Arrangements Underway
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The NIA is ready to bring Rana back to Indian soil to stand trial for his role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, sources said.
Amid Cash Pile Controversy, Supreme Court Judges to Disclose Assets and Liabilities Online
Anurima Das -
The decision was made unanimously at a full court meeting on April 1 and will also be applicable to all future appointments to the bench.
CJI-Led Bench to Hear PIL Challenging Places of Worship Act 1991 on Tuesday
Monika -
The case has huge legal and political stakes, particularly amid the controversies surrounding surveys of mosques such as Gyanvapi in Varanasi and Shahi Idgah in Mathura.
SC Overrules Allahabad HC’s “Insensitive, Inhuman” Verdict on Attempt to Rape Case
Monika -
​​​​​​​Severely denouncing the judgment as "insensitive and inhuman," the top court also directed the chief justice of the high court to take "appropriate steps" against the judge who delivered the verdict.
SC Rules Puja Khedkar Can't Avail Separate UPSC Exam Attempts as 'Able' and 'Disabled' Candidate
Anurima Das -
A bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma fixed Khedkar's case for next hearing on April 15 after her counsel pleaded for more time to file an affidavit in reply to one furnished by the Delhi government. The court also prolonged the protection of arrest given to Khedkar on January 15 until April 15.
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