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Private universities cannot be run for profit, says SC; seeks audited accounts

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday said private universities must serve the larger public purpose of education and not operate for profit, directing states and Union territories to s... Read More


SC awards rRs.r12 lakh to Haryana woman denied Indian Oil Corporation job in 1988

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday directed Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to pay Rs.12 lakh in compensation to a Haryana woman who was denied a helper's job at an LPG bottling plant i... Read More


SC mulls exclusive court for Unitech cases, flags decade-long trial delay

India, Sept. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday mooted designating an exclusive court to hear criminal cases against the former promoters of Unitech Group, observing that nearly a decade had passed ... Read More


SC mulls exclusive court for Unitech cases, flags decade-long trial delay

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday mooted designating an exclusive court to hear criminal cases against the former promoters of Unitech Group, observing that nearly a decade had pas... Read More


SC clears Chintels Paradiso redevelopment in Ggm, residents to vacate by Jan

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- The Supreme Court has cleared the way for reconstruction of the Chintels Paradiso housing project in Gurugram, directing residents who continue to occupy flats declared unsafe a... Read More


SC stays reinstatement of officer in Thyagraj Stadium dog-walking row

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- The Supreme Court has stayed the reinstatement of senior AGMUT cadre officer Rinku Dhugga, who was compulsorily retired from service following a controversy in which she and her... Read More


Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on curbs on social media use by minors

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the Centre's response on a petition seeking restrictions on social media use by minors, observing that "firewalls" are necessary to safeguar... Read More


SC allows withdrawal of 65 Covid-19 era cases against sitting, former Himachal lawmakers

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the withdrawal of 65 criminal cases against former and sitting politicians in Himachal Pradesh, finding that none of the cases involved gr... Read More


SC sets aside Noida authority's delay penalty on Lotus Boulevard, Grande homebuyers

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the penalty for delayed construction levied by the Noida authority on homebuyers of the Lotus Boulevard and Lotus Grande projects, which a... Read More


Supreme Court refuses to roll back directions on illegally diverted forest land

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The Supreme Court has refused to roll back its directions requiring states and Union territories to constitute special investigation teams (SITs) to identify reserved forest land... Read More