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TopicIndian Supreme Court

Topic: Indian Supreme Court

Won’t hear issue in atmosphere of violence: SC on anti-Citizenship Act protests

The Supreme Court said it, prima facie, does not think it can do much in the matter of alleged police brutality as it is a law and order problem, and said it wouldn’t be “bullied” into taking suo motu cognisance of the issue.

All India Muslim Personal Law Board to file review petition of SC verdict on Ayodhya

The land of the mosque belongs to Allah and under Sharia law, it cannot be given to anybody, said AIMPLB secretary Zafaryab Jilani.

Shobaa De asks if Ayodhya ruling is ‘salve or more salt’, Aakar Patel has a question for SC

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Ahead of SC verdict in Ayodhya case, Modi says political parties played mature role in 2010

In his Mann ki Baat, PM said he remembers the September of 2010 when several “interest groups” had tried to exploit the situation for their interest.

Don’t do this nonsense, justice can’t be bought: Supreme Court raps chopper scam accused

The top court pulled up VVIP chopper scam accused Gautam Khaitan for seeking time to respond to the Centre's appeal against a Delhi High Court order in the case.

Decoding Habeas Corpus, the petition that allowed Jamia student & Yechury to visit J&K

The basis of a habeas corpus petition is that it is associated with urgency. It is filed under Article 32, which is invoked only when fundamental rights are at stake.

Supreme Court seeks Centre, J&K govt’s response to plea on media restrictions

The notices are in response to a plea filed by Kashmir Times executive editor Anuradha Bhasin, who seeks restoration of all communication channels to allow the media to properly function in J&K.

Supreme Court rejects Chidambaram’s plea against dismissal of his anticipatory bail

The Supreme Court said senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram's petition has become infructuous as he is already in CBI's custody.

Special judge hearing Babri Masjid demolition case seeks extension of tenure, security

The Supreme Court has written to the UP govt to pass orders within 2 weeks to extend the special judge's tenure till the completion of case involving BJP veterans L.K. Advani, M.M. Joshi and Uma Bharti.

SC wants POCSO courts in districts with over 100 child sex abuse cases, sets 60-day deadline

Supreme Court bench led by CJI Ranjan Gogoi says central govt has to make money available for the new courts.

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Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.