Arvind Kejriwal SC hearing LIVE: SC to hear Delhi CM’s plea challenging HC verdict upholding his arrest

Arvind Kejriwal SC hearing LIVE: SC to hear Delhi CM’s plea challenging HC verdict upholding his arrest

Updated – May 16, 2024 11:23 am IST Published – May 16, 2024 11:17 am IST People gather as Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal attends a roadshow in New Delhi on May 15, 2024, after the Supreme Court gave temporary bail to the AAP chief last week in a liquor policy case. | Photo Credit: … Read more

Baramati seat: Shinde plays peacemaker as Shivtare stays firm on challenging Pawar clan

Baramati seat: Shinde plays peacemaker as Shivtare stays firm on challenging Pawar clan

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. File | Photo Credit: PTI Even as Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Friday tried to dissuade Vijay Shivtare, a senior leader of his Sena faction, from contesting the Baramati Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Shivtare remained firm on entering the poll fray as an Independent. A … Read more

T.N. Minister K. Ponmudy moves Supreme Court challenging Madras High Court’s suo motu revision against his acquittal

T.N. Minister K. Ponmudy moves Supreme Court challenging Madras High Court’s suo motu revision against his acquittal

Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K. Ponmudy | Photo Credit: JOTHI RAMALINGAM B Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K. Ponmudy and his wife, on Monday, informed the Madras High Court of having approached the Supreme Court, challenging an order passed by the High Court on August 10, 2023, taking up a suo motu revision against … Read more

Sun Pharma moves Madras High Court challenging a 1998 G.O. declaring places within 5 km radius from Vedanthangal lake also to be a sanctuary

Sun Pharma moves Madras High Court challenging a 1998 G.O. declaring places within 5 km radius from Vedanthangal lake also to be a sanctuary

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited has moved to the Madras High Court with a plea to quash a 1998 Government Order (G.O.) through which not only the 73.06 acre Vedanthangal Lake but also all places within the 5km radius around it were declared a bird sanctuary. Chief Justice S.V. Gangapurwala and Justice P.D. Audikesavalu on Monday … Read more

Explained | How a changing monsoon is challenging forecasters and disaster managers

Explained | How a changing monsoon is challenging forecasters and disaster managers

The story so far: With a delayed start for the southwest monsoon, which wreaked havoc in parts of the country when it finally arrived, discussions are rife on whether India will continue to see erratic monsoons in future as well. Catastrophic flooding events due to extremely intense spells of rainfall have become a norm in … Read more

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi’s plea challenging sedition charges against him

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi’s plea challenging sedition charges against him

A view of Supreme Court of India. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court of India on July 21 sought a response of the Centre on a plea of RTI activist and independent Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi challenging the invocation of penal provision of sedition against him in a case related to anti-CAA … Read more

Challenging task for BRS leadership as ticket aspirants step up efforts in key constituencies

Challenging task for BRS leadership as ticket aspirants step up efforts in key constituencies

With the Assembly elections due towards the year-end, aspirants for BRS ticket from various key constituencies have intensified their efforts to impress upon the party leadership to consider their candidature, sending the sitting MLAs of the ruling party into a tizzy. Public Health and Family Welfare Director Gadala Srinivas Rao has been nurturing ambitions to … Read more

Supreme Court seeks Bar Council of India’s reply on plea challenging ‘exorbitant’ enrolment fees for aspiring lawyers

Supreme Court seeks Bar Council of India’s reply on plea challenging ‘exorbitant’ enrolment fees for aspiring lawyers

The petition noted that the enrolment fee in Odisha is ₹42,000. Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Supreme Court on April 10 sought a response from the Bar Council of India (BCI) in a petition challenging the “exorbitant and oppressive” fees charged by State Bar Councils for “young and aspiring” … Read more