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Indian Supreme Court strikes down state law protecting tainted civil service hires
The Supreme Court has struck down Karnataka's 2022 law that validated appointments from a 2011 recruitment cancelled over corruption and…
India’s Supreme Court seeks election commission’s response to opposition petition
The Supreme Court on October 15 issued notice to the Election Commission on the petition by Rahul Gandhi and other…
Indian opposition leaders go to Supreme Court over electoral roll revision
Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and other opposition leaders filed a petition in the Supreme Court on October 12 challenging the…
India: Top court orders transport, internet restored after protest crackdown
At a special Sunday sitting on October 11, the Supreme Court directed that Delhi's Metro and rail services be restored,…
India: Top court to hear contempt plea over metro shutdown during protest
The Supreme Court will hear a contempt plea on Sunday, October 11, alleging that Delhi Metro stations were kept closed…
India’s top court: Capital cannot be shut down over protests
The Supreme Court said on October 9 that Delhi's Metro and trains cannot be shut down entirely ahead of the…
India: Top court ends 22-year-old case on legislators’ powers over the press
A seven-judge Supreme Court bench closed the two-decade-old N. Ravi reference on legislative privilege and free speech as infructuous on…
India: Supreme Court orders Delhi police overhaul on women’s safety
The Supreme Court told the Centre and Delhi Police on October 5 to ensure that every woman in the capital…
India: Supreme Court questions Election Commission over voter enrolment form
The Supreme Court said on October 5 that it has not approved any modified Form 6 used to enrol voters…
Delhi SIR: Court told reasons for flagging voters not disclosed
The Supreme Court heard a petition on September 22 challenging notices issued to 33 lakh Delhi voters in the Special…
Delhi SIR: Notices explained as prominent voters flagged
About 33 lakh Delhi voters are being issued notices in the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral roll, including prominent…
Supreme Court hearing on JSSC CGL CBI probe fixed for Sept 16
The Supreme Court hearing on a plea seeking a CBI probe into the JSSC-CGL recruitment irregularities, earlier set for September…