Atul Subhash, the 34-year-old deputy general manager of a private firm, died by suicide in his Bengaluru apartment, leaving behind a 24-page suicide note, accusing his wife and her relatives of harassment.
DND flyway toll: Supreme Court upheld the 2016 verdict of the Allahabad High Court and said that awarding the contract to NTBCL was 'unjust and unfair'.
Delhi-NCR air pollution: Delhi's air quality plunged into the 'severe plus' category on Thursday, with a 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 451 recorded at 4 pm.
The Supreme Court denied interfering in the Madras High Court order which directed the state police to hand over the investigation to the CBI. The tragic incident that took place in July this year claimed 67 lives.
A Manhattan judge has denied President-elect Donald Trump’s request to dismiss his hush money conviction, rejecting claims tied to the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling. The case’s future remains uncertain as Trump prepares to return to office.
During the hearing of the matter, senior advocate Mahalakshmi Pawani, appearing for the petitioner Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association, said several incidents of sexual abuse against women are taking place in smaller cities, which are going unreported and pushed under the carpet.
A bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justices Sanjay Kumar and K V Vishwanathan asked the Centre to file an affidavit on this issue with next four weeks. The matter will now be heard on February 17, 2025.
The Supreme Court said that said that the lower court should decide on framing of charges against Partha Chaterjee on December 31.
A two judge bench in the Supreme Court made the observations while hearing a matter pertaining to the termination of two women judicial officers by the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
Supreme Court asked the Centre to file an affidavit in a batch of petitions challenging certain provisions of Places of Worship (Special Provision) Act, 1991, that prohibit the filing of a lawsuit to reclaim a place of worship or seek a change in its character from what prevailed on Aug 15, 1947.
Places of Worship Act: The 1991 provision is an act to prohibit the conversion of any place of worship and to provide for the maintenance of the religious character of any place of worship as it existed on August 15, 1947, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Places of Worship Act: The matter was heard in the backdrop of several suits filed in various courts, including those related to the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi, Shahi Idgah Mosque in Mathura and Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, claiming these were built after destroying ancient temples.
A three-judge bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, and Justices Sanjay Kumar and K V Viswanathan heard the matter in the Supreme Court. The Places of Worship Act was introduced in 1991 during the tenure of the Congress government under the then Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao.
The concern from the Supreme Court came amid growing demands for justice for 34-year-old Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash, who died by suicide after accusing his former wife of filing false cases against him to extort money.
As per the bail conditions, AAP leader Manish Sisodia was required to report to the investigating officer twice a week in the corruption and money laundering cases related to the Delhi excise policy.
A two-judge bench, which called for a larger bench to rule on the matter, observed that the judgment is of utmost importance as it affects the property rights of every Hindu woman.
RG Kar rape case: During the hearing, the Supreme Court sought to know the status of the trial in the RG Kar incident.
The Supreme Court will hear West Bengal's appeal challenging the Calcutta High Court's decision to revoke OBC status for 77 communities, mostly Muslim, citing socio-economic backwardness as the basis for the reservation.
Indrani Mukerjea who is out on bail now, argued that her physical presence was important to have her documentation work done in the UK and Spain after the Bombay HC rejected her plea to travel abroad.
A plea filed on the matter demanded that the Central, Punjab, and Haryana governments open the highway, including the Shambhu border. The petition stated that blocking the highway in this way is against the people's fundamental rights and is also an offense under the National Highway Act.
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