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Explaining why BJD supported the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) bill in parliament, the four-time MP from Puri noted that Delhi has a unique position in the constitution as it is the capital of the nation,

The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that it can exercise its discretion under the inherent powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India for dissolving a marriage on the ground of ‘irretrievable...

Arundhati Roy and others who spoke at a public conference were booked in 2010. The Delhi L-G has now sanctioned her prosecution under making assertions prejudicial to national integration and other charges.

The complaint by Sushil Pandit included references to statements made by some of the speakers during the conference, and transcripts of speeches by Arundhati Roy.

The matters are not listed for final hearing, but only for procedural directions.

The Supreme Court will be finishing pre-hearing steps in six 7-judge bench matters on October 12. These matters include exploration of the states authority to levy additional taxes on dealers, the...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that the batch of petitions challenging the controversial Electoral Bonds scheme will be listed for final hearing on October 31 this year.

Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena on Tuesday sanctioned the prosecution of Arundhati Roy and Sheikh Showkat Hussain in the 2010 FIRs against them.Saxena noted that a prima facie case is made out against Roy and Dr. Hussain, the former Professor, ...

Two other accused in the case – Sayed Ali Shah Geelani, Kashmiri separatist leader, and Syed Abdul Rahman Geelani, a Delhi University lecturer who was acquitted by the Supreme Court in the Parliament attack case – died during the pendency of the case, officials added.

On October 12, 2023, the Supreme Court is gearing up for a significant day as a bench presided by CJI DY Chandrachud will be heading for a completion of pre-hearing steps in four longstanding...