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Plea in SC refers to 'Rs 370 biryani' remark at standup comedy show, seeks regulatory framework

A Supreme Court plea seeks a regulatory framework for digital content, including stand-up comedy and AI, following a controversial "Rs 370 biryani" remark. The petition also highlights the rapid spread of false information about judges and ministers attending a London badminton event. Advocate Vishal Tiwari argues existing laws are too…

The Economic Times · Jul 1

Police encounter in Bihar: SC junks plea seeking CBI probe, constitution of expert committee

The Supreme Court declined to hear a plea for an independent probe into the alleged "extra-judicial killing" of activist Bharat Bhushan Tiwari in a Bihar police encounter. Justices directed the petitioner to approach the Patna High Court. Tiwari's family claims he surrendered before being shot, while police stated they fired…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

The reasons for male suicides in India: What the numbers tell us

“Nearly one lakh men die by suicide ever year due to marriage-related problems,” screamed several television anchors and Men’s Rights Activists on social media, following the suicide of Bengaluru based techie Atul Subhash. The 35-year-old’s death and suicide notes — including one on video — have triggered a widespread debate…

Newslaundry · Dec 25, 2024

Atiq Ahmed killing | SC says its focus is on ‘systemic problem’, not individual cases

The Supreme Court said its focus is on the “systemic problem” of murder and violence in Uttar Pradesh rather than individual cases while hearing a case concerning the killings of Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf.

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023

Odisha train accident: PIL in SC seeks setting up of inquiry commission headed by retired apex court judge

The plea submitted that non-implementation of Kavach system at the earliest has resulted in a massive loss of life.

The Hindu · Jun 4, 2023

Atiq-Ashraf killing: SC asks UP govt to file comprehensive affidavit related to incident

The Supreme Court on Friday asked Uttar Pradesh Government to file an affidavit mentioning the steps taken with respect to the death of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother, Ashraf Ahmed, and also the incidents prior to it. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 28, 2023

Supreme Court directs UP govt. to submit status report on steps taken post killing of Atiq Ahmed, his brother

The Supreme Court on April 28 directed the UP government to file a comprehensive affidavit on steps taken to enquire into the murders of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother on April 15.

The Hindu · Apr 28, 2023

UP govt files Caveat in SC to constitute Independent Expert Committee to inquire into Atiq, Ashraf killings

UP Govt has moved a caveat application in SC on a petition seeking to constitute an Independent Expert Committee under the Chairmanship of a former Top Court judge to inquire into the killing of Atiq and Ashraf amid police presence. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 26, 2023

SC to hear on April 28 plea seeking inquiry into Atiq-Ashraf killing in police presence

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list on April 28 the plea seeking to constitute an independent expert committee under the chairmanship of a former Supreme Court judge to inquire into the killing of Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf in police presence in Prayagraj. Read further on Dynamite…

Dynamite News · Apr 24, 2023

Supreme Court reschedules plea seeking independent probe into Atiq Ahmed’s murder

A Bench led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said the Atiq Ahmed case is one among several being rescheduled for a later date after five judges have been diagnosed with COVID-19.

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2023