The apex court was hearing a plea by Sharad Pawar faction that claimed the top court's order was not being complied with by the Ajit Pawar-led group.
The SCBA has criticised recent changes to the Supreme Court emblem and the statue of Lady Justice, saying traditional features such as blindfolds and swords are missing. The association seeks consultation before making further changes to important fairness indicators.
A bench of Justice Abhay S Oka, Justice A Amanullah, and Justice AG Masih, said the Punjab and Haryana governments' efforts to stamp out farm fires is "mere eyewash".
The Supreme Court has overturned the NCLAT’s approval of a Rs 158 crore settlement with the BCCI, highlighting procedural lapses in handling bankruptcy petitions.
The nine-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court was hearing a batch of petitions after a seven-judge Constitution bench ruled against the state governments.
The cases pertain to incidents involving the alleged desecration of religious texts, which sparked significant violence and protests in Punjab in 2015.
In its ruling, the apex court said that the examination is to happen today and students have already entered exam centres. These exams were being held for the first time since the formation of Telangana and 2011.
Recently, the Supreme Court of India unveiled a redesigned statue of Lady Justice in its library, aiming to move away from its colonial past and reflect a more Indian representation of justice. Critics are questioning whether this shift impacts the concept of impartiality in justice.
The Supreme Court granted bail to Abbas Ansari in a money laundering case and for illegal mobile phone possession, but he remains in custody due to pending gangster charges and has been directed to seek bail from the Allahabad High Court.
The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a PIL seeking a regulatory board for OTT platforms, citing concerns about potential violations of fundamental rights and the portrayal of historical events in media.
The Supreme Court has lifted the stay on Dera Sacha Sauda chief Ram Rahim Singh’s trial in multiple sacrilege cases, allowing proceedings to resume after months of delay.
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition against the Isha Foundation, rejecting claims of brainwashing. The case highlighted issues of personal autonomy and freedom of association, with the Isha Foundation denying coercion.
Marital rape: While hearing the matter, a bench of Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra sought views of the petitioners on Centre's contention that making such acts punishable would severely impact the conjugal relationship.
In a historic judgment last year, the Supreme Court upheld the abrogation of Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir and stated that statehood should be restored to J-K "at the earliest".
The Supreme Court of India upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, with CJI DY Chandrachud stating, "The principle is live and let live," while directing the Ministry of Home Affairs to provide data on illegal migration post-1971.
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has officially nominated Justice Sanjiv Khanna as his successor, marking a significant transition in the leadership of the Supreme Court as Justice Chandrachud prepares to retire on November 11.
The Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, addressing concerns over Bangladeshi immigration in Assam while emphasising the need to balance immigration control and the rights of indigenous residents.
Justice Sanjiv Khanna is currently the seniormost judge in the apex court after CJI DY Chandrachud. Khanna also served as a judge in the Delhi High Court for 14 years before his elevation to the top court of the country.
The statue of Lady Justice has been redesigned to reflect a modernised version of justice in India. In the previous version, 'Lady Justice' was portrayed with a blindfold over her eyes. The new statue, however, has open eyes, symbolising that "justice is no longer blind".
Air pollution in Delhi: A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka, Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Augustine George Masih directed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to take penal action against Haryana and Punjab government officials for failure to take action against the violators.
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