HC judge approaches SC seeking elimination of anomalies in pension
A retired Madras High Court judge, Justice M Vijayaraghavan, has filed a petition in the top court of India, the Supreme Court, seeking the elimination of the anomalies in the pension program, citing that...
SC observes the child drug addicts are encouraged to become drug peddlers
The Supreme Court of India observed that the children are encouraged to become the drug peddlers once they are addicted to some kind of drugs. The important observation regarding the substance abuse...
SC declines to re-look 1995 order on definition of ‘Hindutva’
It seems that the Supreme Court of India is not interested in creating any controversies over the word, ‘Hindutva’, at this stage. A SC bench on last day declined to reconsider the...
Can we use religion to woo voters? Now the matter is in SC’s court
The India’s most controversial subject is now under the consideration of the Supreme Court. Can we use religion to attract voters? We may think the answer will be a huge ‘no’. But, the...
SC to uphold Kashmiri’s ‘Right to Life’
The Supreme Court of India on last day has demanded ground report from the central government over the Kashmir issue. As per the report, an SC bench headed by Chief Judge of India TS...
Constitution bench to reconsider new LGBT law
Giving fresh hopes to the marginalised LGBT people, a constitution bench will reconsider the Supreme Court verdict on the LGBT sexual rights. While examining re-view petition, the apex court on last day referred the case...
Top court restrains Assam’s welfare scheme
The Supreme Court of India on last day restrained the implementation of CM’s welfare project in Assam. A petition filed by a NGO alleged that the project was extremely distorted by the corruption and it...
Development projects are more important than conserving tigers: indicates SC verdict
In a sensational verdict by the Supreme Court of India, it last day clarified that the development projects should not be blindly blocked by the environmental activists in the name of conserving tigers. Meanwhile,...