Jagan Mohan Reddy’s government had established a 10-member SIT in February. (Archive) New Delhi: The Supreme Court today removed the ban on reporting details of a criminal case involving illegal land transactions in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, by influential people, in a major victory for the government of Jagan Mohan Reddy. …
Read More »SC’s notice to the Center to set a uniform rate for the RT-PCR test after the petitioner alleges loot
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court requested a response from the Center to a petition that sought to fix a uniform ceiling on the RT-PCR test for the detection of Coronovirus disease (COVID-19) throughout the country. The petition filed by a lawyer Ajay Agrawal called for the nationwide fee for this …
Read More »SC suspends for two weeks Arnab Goswami’s petition against notice of privilege
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court suspended the hearing for two weeks on Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami’s statement against the notice of privilege issued by the Maharashtra Assembly Clerk for his strong remarks against Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray . A bench of three high court judges, headed by Chief Justice …
Read More »Supreme Court Rejects Said Jawan’s Claim Against Varanasi Prime Minister’s Choice
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been a deputy for Varanasi twice. Highlight A bench of three judges supported the decision of the Allahabad High Court A fired BSF jawan, Tej Bahadur Yadav, had petitioned the court Tej Bahadur was fired from BSF in 2017 after sharing a clip online New …
Read More »India Tally crosses 91L with over 37,000 new cases, Prime Minister Modi’s key meeting with states shortly
On Sunday, high-level core teams were dispatched to Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to support them in the response and management of Covid-19. These states have been reporting an increase in the number of active cases, those who are hospitalized or in home isolation under medical supervision, or demonstrating …
Read More »Inmate Rajiv Gandhi Perarivalan Gets A Week Of Probation From SC For A Medical Checkup
On Monday, the Supreme Court granted one week’s probation to Rajiv Gandhi murder convict AG Perarivalan for a medical check-up. The order was approved by a bench of three judges led by Judge LN Rao after Perarivalan’s lead attorney, Gopal Shankarnaraynan, noted that his probation ended today. The appointed court …
Read More »Concerned about the sudden increase in Covid-19 cases, SC seeks status report from states
The pandemic situation in Delhi has worsened and has spiraled out of control in Gujarat, the Supreme Court said on Monday, expressing concern about the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases across the country. The higher court, which asked the Center and all states to submit status reports within …
Read More »Covid-19 situation “grim”, observes SC; Seeks report from Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Assam
Taking note of the worsening situation of Covid-19 in the country, the Supreme Court on Monday requested state governments to submit status reports on the current situation in the respective states. Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Assam have been asked to submit affidavits on the steps they have taken so far. …
Read More »How the left drifted down the path to the right
On November 21, the Governor of Kerala promulgated the Kerala Police Ordinance (Amendment), 2020 as the legislative assembly is not in session. The cabinet had presented its recommendation to the governor in late October. See this ordinance, a new Section 118A has been introduced in the Kerala Police Act, 2011. …
Read More »Rate increase will depend on the largest telecommunications company: President of Bharti Airtel, Sunil Mittal
Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal believes India will be a major player in cutting-edge 5G technology, but wants prices to be favorable to investors. In a conversation with Commercial standardMittal spoke about the urgent need to increase mobile rates, the industry’s interest in the upcoming 4G spectrum auction, the company’s …
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