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Supreme Court asserts that it will ensure India hosts Under-17 Women’s World Cup

Allows a Sports Ministry request for a chance to calm the troubled waters within the AIFF

The Hindu · Aug 11, 2022

SC favours to include unmarried women under abortion law

NEW DELHI: Insisting on a "forward-looking" approach, the Supreme Court has opined that any discrimination between married and unmarried women in respect of medical termination of pregnancy law in India that does not allow a single woman to go for abortion after 20 weeks, violates her personal autonomy.

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2022

Attacks on Christian establishments | Supreme Court asks Centre to follow up on its 2018 ruling

Bench was hearing a plea to intervene against attacks on Christian establishments across the country

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022

‘Power of arrest must be pursued sparingly’: Supreme Court gives Zubair bail in all cases

Twenty three days after his arrest, the Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair in all six cases registered against him by the Uttar Pradesh police. He had already got interim bail in the case registered against him by the Delhi police for insulting…

Newslaundry · Jul 20, 2022

SC directs UP police not to take precipitative action against Mohammad Zubair in FIRs till July 20

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh police not to take any precipitative action against fact-checking website Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in any of the FIRs filed in the state till July 20. Read more on Dynamite News

Dynamite News · Jul 18, 2022

SC agrees to list plea seeking darshan, pooja of shivling reportedly found on Gyanvapi mosque premises

Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain urged the CJI to list the plea along with another petition filed by Anjuman Intejamia Masjid, the caretakers of the Gyanvapi mosque.

The Hindu · Jul 18, 2022

SC asks Uttar Pradesh to not take any action against Zubair without its nod

Bench has said the ‘vicious cycle’ of cases filed by the State Police against the Alt News co-founder for his tweets seem to have ‘similar content’

The Hindu · Jul 18, 2022

Law is an aspiration for change: Justice Chandrachud

“Law is an aspiration for change and the answers one gets are based on how the discourse is framed,” said Justice D Y Chandrachud, who is slated to become the Chief Justice of India in November, during a lecture titled ‘India@75’ in London.

The Hindu · Jun 23, 2022

Land grabbing case: Supreme Court stays Allahabad High Court’s bail condition to Azam Khan

HC says he will only be granted regular bail if he ‘fully cooperates’ with the measuring, walling and barb-wiring of a 13.842-hectare evacuee property

The Hindu · May 27, 2022

Gyanvapi and the principle of non-retrogression

The Supreme Court of India must ensure the continuity of this doctrine of progressive realisation of rights

The Hindu · May 26, 2022