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SC lawyers' body SCAORA elects new office bearers, naming Devvrat as president

New Delhi, May 23 -- The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) elections held on Thursday have brought in a new leadership, with advocate Devvrat elected as president, Nikhil Jain as ... Read More


Supreme Court drops adverse remarks against 3 NCERT book experts

New Delhi, May 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday modified its March 11 order that directed the Centre, states, union territories and other universities or institutions to disassociate from three acade... Read More


Audit ICU facilities across country: Supreme Court

New Delhi, May 21 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a nationwide audit of intensive care unit (ICU) facilities and gave states and Union Territories two months to assess infrastructural and ma... Read More


Supreme Court agrees to examine plea on SHANTI Act

New Delhi, May 20 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the decision to cap the liability of private players in the event of a nuclear tragedy is a matter of "fiscal policy" that courts cannot second-g... Read More


SC asks how violence happened during Noida workers' protest, keeps activists in judicial custody

New Delhi, May 20 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned how a protest planned by workers in Noida turned violent last month even as it directed that the two labour activists arrested by the Uttar... Read More


SC directs states to install panic buttons, tracking device in public transport

New Delhi, May 13 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed all states and union territories to urgently enforce Central Motor Vehicle Rules (CMVR) mandating speed governors, vehicle location trackin... Read More


SC warns of criminal action over delay in conserving monuments inside Delhi Golf Club

New Delhi, May 12 -- The Supreme Court on Monday warned of criminal action against New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) officials over delays in conserving heritage structures inside the Delhi Golf Club... Read More


SC proposes permanent woman vice-president post in top court lawyers' body

New Delhi, May 8 -- The Supreme Court on Friday urged the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) to consider creating a permanent vice-president (VP) post for women from 2027 onwards, adding that the po... Read More


Decide on sanction to prosecute MP minister for remarks against Col Qureshi: SC

New Delhi, May 8 -- The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up Madhya Pradesh minister Kunwar Vijay Shah over his remarks against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi during Operation Sindoor, terming them "most unfortu... Read More


SC orders protection of Delhi heritage sites, fixes accountability on police

New Delhi, May 5 -- The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Delhi Police to secure all protected monuments and heritage sites in the capital from encroachment and vandalism, underlining the urgent ne... Read More