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‘ED crossing all limits’: SC stays money laundering probe against TASMAC

By Odisha News Online May 22, 2025 82

NEW DELHI, MAY 22 : The Supreme Court on Thursday criticised the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for “crossing all limits” as it stayed the agency’s money laundering probe into Tamil Nadu state-run liquor retailer TASMAC. A bench of CJI BR Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih came down heavily against the ED’s move to initiate action […]Continue Reading

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Waqf not an essential part of Islam, Centre tells SC while defending amended law

By Odisha News Online May 21, 2025 110

NEW DELHI,MAY 21 : The Centre on Wednesday defended the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 in the Supreme Court and said though waqf was an Islamic concept, it was not an essential part of Islam. Arguing before Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said, “Waqf is an Islamic […]Continue Reading

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CJI Khanna defers pleas on Wqf Act to May 15, says Centre’s reply needs ‘consideration’; to be heard by successor

By Odisha News Online May 5, 2025 116

NEW DELHI, MAY 5 : The Supreme Court on Monday said the batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Act will be heard by Chief Justice of India-designate Justice B R Gavai on May 15. The incumbent CJI, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who is set to retire on May 13, said […]Continue Reading

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SC upholds Calcutta HC order invalidating 25,000 appointments made by Bengal School Selection Commission

By Odisha News Online Apr 3, 2025 116

NEW DELHI, APR 3 : The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the decision of the Calcutta High Court invalidating nearly 25,000 teaching and non-teaching staff appointments made by the West Bengal School Selection Commission (SSC) in 2016, Live Law reported. The bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar approved the […]Continue Reading

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‘Something dirty in his mind which has been vomited’: SC raps influencer Allahbadia; grants protection from arrest

By Odisha News Online Feb 18, 2025 158

NEW DELHI, FEB 18 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted influencer Ranveer Allahbadia protection from arrest in multiple FIRs over his alleged distasteful comments during a YouTube show and also strongly criticised him for the remarks. Infuriated over Allahbadia’s comments, a bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh said, “…there is something Continue Reading

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SC asks Election Commission response on pleas for EVM verification

By Odisha News Online Feb 11, 2025 157

NEW DELHI, FEB 11 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Election Commission of India’s response on the pleas seeking verification of the burnt memory and symbol loading units in EVMs in compliance of its judgement. A special bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta asked the poll panel to refrain […]Continue Reading

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Nearly 37,000 SC judgements since 1947 translated in Hindi with the help of AI: CJI Chandrachud

By Odisha News Online Sep 19, 2024 258

NEW DELHI, SEPT 19 : Nearly 37,000 Supreme Court judgements since Independence have been translated into Hindi and now the process is underway to translate them in other regional languages, Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said on Thursday. After Hindi, “Tamil is leading now”, the CJI, who was sharing bench with Justices JB Pardiwala and […]Continue Reading

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Supreme Court on bulldozer action: No demolition even if person is convicted

By Odisha News Online Sep 2, 2024 216

NEW DELHI, SEPT 2 : The Supreme Court, on Monday, observed that a house cannot be demolished even if the person has been convicted, while hearing a petition challenging bulldozer action against accused individuals in various cases. A bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan said it will put out pan-India guidelines to address […]Continue Reading

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AIIMS, RML, IGH doctors call off strike in response to SC appeal

By Odisha News Online Aug 22, 2024 250

NEW DELHI, AUG 22 : Hours after the Supreme Court of India appealed to the doctors holding nationwide protests against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata to return to work, the Resident Doctors’ Association (RDA) of AlIMS, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital (RML) and Indira Gandhi Hospital (IGH) in New Delhi […]Continue Reading

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SC allows states to recover royalties on minerals from Centre and mining firms from April 2005

By Odisha News Online Aug 14, 2024 224

NEW DELHI, AUG 14 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the Centre’s plea for prospective effect of its July 25 verdict, which upheld the power of states to levy tax on mineral rights and mineral-bearing land, and allowed them to seek refund of royalty from April 1, 2005 onwards, from Centre and mining lease […]Continue Reading