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Have rejected report to give dalit converts quotas: Government in Supreme Court

NEW DELHI: Opposing a plea to bring Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims within the ambit of Scheduled Castes to grant them reservation, the Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it rejected the findings of the Justice Ranganath Mishra Commission to include them in the SC list as the…

The Times of India

SC allows PIL seeking guidelines against conversion by fraud

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the challenge to maintainability of a PIL seeking guidelines against religious conversions through fraud, deceit and allurement and said it would lay down general guidelines prohibiting use of charity as a tool for conversion.

The Times of India

Supreme Court permits Mumbai Metro to pursue its plea for felling 84 trees at Aarey Colony

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday permitted Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd to raise with the relevant authority its plea for felling 84 trees at Mumbai's Aarey Colony for constructing train ramps at its car shed project. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S…

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SC directs its orders on adoption of new constitution, polling for IOA executive be scrupulously followed

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that its orders of October 10 and November 3 on adoption of a new constitution and polling for electing an executive committee of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) shall be scrupulously followed.

The Times of India

Restrictions On Public Functionaries’ Right To Freedom Of Speech? SC Reserves Order

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on whether restrictions can be imposed on a public functionary's right to freedom of speech and expression. Read on for details:

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India urged to improve its human rights record at the UN

UN member states ask India to protect minority rights and freedom of speech, but New Delhi defends its rights record.

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Supreme Court seeks Centre’s stand on whether Ayodhya verdict has settled validity of Places of Worship Act

The 1991 parliamentary law protects the identity and character of religious places as they were on August 15, 1947

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Did you achieve objectives of demonetisation, Supreme Court asks government, RBI

The Bench directed the Centre and the RBI to file a comprehensive affidavit on the petitions challenging demonetisation of ₹500 and ₹1,000 currency notes

The Hindu

Supreme Court dismisses ED’s challenge to Anil Deshmukh’s bail

Bench orally questions whether the charges amount to only corruption and not money laundering

The Hindu

Kerala gold smuggling case: SC seeks response from Kerala to transfer case to Karnataka

SC asked Kerala to file its reply by the end of the week and scheduled case for disposal on October 20.

The Hindu

Ensure equal Net privacy for Indians and others: Centre

Social media companies, however big they were, have to comply with the laws of India and ‘have to treat Indian citizens with an equal degree of privacy’, the government tells Supreme Court

The Hindu

Constitution Bench to check if greater curbs can be imposed on Ministers’ speeches

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta accepted that a public functionary should be more guarded in speech than an ordinary person

The Hindu

Supreme Court to hear on October 12 pleas challenging demonetisation

“Does this survive at this stage? In those days, it was relevant. Does it survive now,” Justice S. Abdul Nazeer, who headed the five-judge Bench, asked as soon as the hearing in the case that commenced on September 28.

The Hindu

EWS quota claims to be for poorest of poor, but denies most deprived: Supreme Court

50% limit on reservation not inviolable, says govt.

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Hijab row: Karnataka order on uniform 'religion neutral', says government

NEW DELHI: The Karnataka government order that kicked up a row over hijab was "religion neutral", the state government told the Supreme Court on Tuesday. The state launched a strong defence of the state and blamed the PFI for the controversy it claimed was part of a "larger conspiracy".

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Students were goaded into wearing hijab to school by PFI through social media, Karnataka tells SC

Appearing before a Bench led by Justice Hemant Gupta, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said no student was insisting on hijab till 2022.

The Times of India

IOC threatens to suspend IOA for internal squabbling

NEW DELHI: International Olympic Committee has threatened to suspend Indian Olympic Association citing ongoing internal disputes, governance shortcomings and ongoing court cases unless the IOA puts its house in order by putting in place an elected governing body by December.

The Times of India

IOC threatens to suspend IOA for squabbling

NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has threatened to suspend the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) citing ongoing internal disputes, governance shortcomings and ongoing court cases unless the IOA puts its house in order by putting in place an elected governing body by December.

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Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah set for second innings?

SC, amicus agree to amend BCCI cooling-off period

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BCCI | Cooling-off period after one term for office-bearers is ‘too stringent’: SC

It was hearing a plea by BCCI for permission to amend its Constitution. The case is significant as the date of amendments may decide the tenures of its president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah

The Times of India

Can't micro-manage BCCI functioning, says Supreme Court; to pass order on tenure of office bearers

NEW DELHI: BCCI is an autonomous body and it cannot micro-manage its functioning, observed the Supreme Court which on Tuesday also asked the apex cricket body of the country why it wants to have people above 70 years to represent the nation in the ICC.

The Hindu

Spent nuclear fuel storage should be ‘worked out’: SC

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Amendment to BCCI constitution | Supreme Court to hear on September 12

The case has been on the board of a Bench led by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, but was adjourned multiple times due to paucity of time.

The Hindu

Constitution Bench to hear Centre-Delhi govt. battle for control over bureaucrats on September 27

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SC grants Teesta interim bail

Relief granted till Gujarat HC decides on her pending plea for regular bail in a case of alleged forgery and fabrication of records linked to Gujarat riots cases

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