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Supreme Court pulls up BCI over Rajasthan Bar Council polls, payment

India, Jan. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday criticised the Bar Council of India (BCI) for constituting its own committee to conduct the Rajasthan State Bar Council elections and for failing to prov... Read More


SYL logjam: Officer-level meets to fast-track resolution

Chandigarh, Jan. 28 -- Pressing for a mutually agreed resolution to the long-pending Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal dispute, the chief ministers of Punjab and Haryana on Tuesday entrusted their offici... Read More


'Be not worried... we will rise to the occasion when needed': SC judge

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Supreme Court judge justice N Kotiswar Singh has sought to reassure the public that the judiciary would "rise to the occasion" when required, amid concerns flagged by senior advo... Read More


'Courts can't decide who enters temples'

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a petition challenging the discretion exercised by the district collector in allowing "VIPs" to enter the garbhagriha (sanctum s... Read More


SC pulls up BCI over Raj bar polls, judges' honorarium

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday criticised the Bar Council of India (BCI) for constituting its own committee to conduct the Rajasthan State Bar Council elections and for failing to ... Read More


'Courts can't decide who enters temples'

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a petition challenging the discretion exercised by the district collector in allowing "VIPs" to enter the garbhagriha (sanctum s... Read More


'Courts can't decide who enters temples'

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a petition challenging the discretion exercised by the district collector in allowing "VIPs" to enter the garbhagriha (sanctum s... Read More


'Judges will rise to the occasion when needed'

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Supreme Court judge justice N Kotiswar Singh has sought to reassure the public that the judiciary would "rise to the occasion" when required, amid concerns flagged by senior advo... Read More


SC to hear today plea against 'VIP darshan' at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar temple

India, Jan. 27 -- The Supreme Court will today take up a petition challenging the "VIP culture" at the Shri Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, months after it criticised the practice of wealthy and influ... Read More


UGC's new equity rules spark legal challenge

India, Jan. 27 -- Opposition to the University Grants Commission (UGC)'s new regulations on promotion of equity in higher education campuses has reached the Supreme Court, with two separate petitions ... Read More