Supreme Court Hearing

Kapil Dev-Led Panel Front-Runner To Pick Team India Coach, But No Decision Before Supreme Court Hearing

Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 17, 2019

The Kapil Dev-led ad-hoc committee has emerged as the frontrunner to pick the next national coach but a final decision on panel formation would be taken only after the next Supreme Court hearing

WhatsApp Pay Can't Launch Without RBI Nod, Central Bank Tells Top Court

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday May 3, 2019

Central bank says messaging platform WhatsApp needs its permission to operate its e-payment feature after Supreme Court hears NGO petition questioning compliance with data localisation norms

"Sabarimala Order Shouldn't Be Reviewed": Kerala Government To Top Court

India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Wednesday February 6, 2019

Amid a huge backlash to the entry of young women into Kerala's Sabarimala temple, five judges of the Supreme Court are hearing more than 60 petitions that urge a rethink of the verdict that made it possible. In September, the court had opened the temple doors to women between the ages of 10 and 50, ending the traditional ban. But only two women hav...

Alok Verma Case Highlights: Supreme Court To Continue Hearing On December 5

India News | Edited by Aditi Ghosh | Thursday November 29, 2018

The Supreme Court last week had deferred the hearing on whether exiled CBI director Alok Verma will be reinstated or investigated further. The hearing had been deferred to November 29. Today the top court is likely to decide whether the exiled CBI Director can be reinstated or to order further probe against him.

Apple App Store Antitrust Case: US Supreme Court Hearing Set for Monday

Reuters | Monday November 26, 2018

Nine justices will hear arguments in Apple's bid to escape damages in a lawsuit accusing it of breaking federal antitrust laws by monopolising the market for iPhone apps.

"Permission Declined": Supreme Court Refuses Urgent Ayodhya Hearing

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday November 12, 2018

An attempt to advance a Supreme Court hearing on the Ayodhya temple-mosque dispute failed today as two judges refused an urgent hearing, saying "permission declined". The Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, a right-wing organisation, had petitioned the top court to take up the Ayodhya case earlier than January.

Let CBI Sort Out Its Mess First, Said Supreme Court In Rafale Hearing

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday October 31, 2018

The turmoil in the Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI figured in the Supreme Court hearing on petitions seeking an inquiry into the Rafale jet deal today.

Want Rafale Price Info, Says Supreme Court; No Can Do, Says Government

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday November 1, 2018

The government, facing unrelenting opposition fire on the Rafale jet deal, was asked by the Supreme Court today for details of pricing in 10 days. The information is classified, the government said, after which the court asked for a written submission that the details cannot be shared.

In Court Order, No Mention Of Alok Verma Plea To Drop Centre's CBI Move

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 26, 2018

Today's Supreme Court hearing on the controversy surrounding the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) remained silent on one key issue - agency director Alok Verma's request that the union government's decision to send him on leave be stayed.

Exiled CBI Chief vs Government, Supreme Court Hearing Begins: 10 Points

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday October 26, 2018

Exiled CBI chief Alok Verma's case against the government for stripping him of his powers and sending him on forced leave is being heard in the Supreme Court. Mr Verma took the government to court after he was replaced by an interim chief in a dramatic post-midnight order on Tuesday. Mr Verma has said in his petition that the autonomy of the countr...

CBI Chief Challenges Forced Leave, Supreme Court Hearing On Friday

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday October 24, 2018

CBI chief Alok Verma, his deputy Rakesh Asthana and several other officers were sent on leave in a dramatic overnight strike by the government in the middle of an extraordinary battle within the country's top investigating agency. M Nageswar Rao took over as interim director just after a government order at 1.45 am, which has been challenged by Alo...

Hearing On Article 35A In Supreme Court Adjourned Till January

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Friday August 31, 2018

A hearing for a clutch of closely-watched cases challenging Article 35A of the constitution has been deferred by the Supreme Court after the state and the central governments requested it to be pushed back, saying it could trigger unrest and affect efforts to organise long-delayed local body elections by the end of this year.

BJP Extends "Open Invitation" For Debate On Article 35A

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 4, 2018

The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP on Saturday said the party was open to a debate over Article 35A of the Constitution, which confers special status to permanent residents of the state, as protests continued against the August 6 Supreme Court hearing on petitions challenging the provision.

"Unbelievable": CBI Shredded By Top Court Over Manipur Fake Encounters

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Monday July 30, 2018

The Supreme Court on Monday told off the Central Bureau of Investigation for not arresting the accused in the alleged extra-judicial killings and fake encounters by the army, Assam Rifles and police in Manipur.

"Another Ayodhya" If Sabarimala Ban On Women Scrapped, Warn Petitioners

India News | Written by A Vaidyanathan | Thursday July 26, 2018

There may be "another Ayodhya" if there is any interference in the Sabarimala Temple's ban on women, petitioners told the Supreme Court today. To which, Chief Justice Dipak Misra said the Kerala temple's custom "must stand the test of constitutional provisions".