New Delhi, May 30 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the decision of the Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation (UPSIDC) to cancel a 125-acre land allotment to the Kamala Nehru Memorial Trust (KNMT), citing payment defaults and systemic flaws in the process of land allocation. A Bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and N….
New Delhi, (UNI) The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Director of Education (DoE), Government of Delhi, on a plea challenging the Delhi High Court’s orders that permitted private unaided schools situated on government-allotted land to hike fees without prior approval from the education department. The bench, comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI)…
New Delhi, May 30 (UNI) In a significant ruling to uphold fairness and transparency in competitive medical examinations, the Supreme Court on Friday directed the National Board of Examinations (NBE) to conduct NEET-PG 2025 in a single shift instead of the previously planned two-shift format. A Bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sanjay Kumar, and NV…
New Delhi, May 30 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday ordered Chandigarh based journalist Ajay Shukla and his YouTube channel The Principle run by Varprad Media India Private Limited to immediately take down a video that made “scandalous allegations” against a senior judge of the apex judiciary. The court also initiated suo motu criminal contempt…
New Delhi, May 30 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday granted an interim stay on the Bombay High Court’s order dated May 5, 2025, which had allowed Bishop N.L. Karkare and Bishop Subodh C. Mondal aged 76 and 73 respectively, to continue as ‘Active Bishops’ of the Methodist Church of India, despite exceeding the prescribed…
New Delhi, May 30 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday highlighted the urgent need for a robust regulatory framework on cryptocurrency, observing that the current legal provisions are “completely obsolete” and unable to address complex issues arising from the use and misuse of digital assets like Bitcoin. A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta,…
New Delhi, May 30 (UNI) In a significant environmental ruling, the Supreme Court on Friday set aside a 2018 Bombay High Court direction that had ordered the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (BMC) to restore the 100-year-old Khajuria Lake, which had been filled in and replaced with a municipal garden. The Court instead directed that…
New Delhi, May 30 (UNI) A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Assam Government’s controversial ‘push-back policy’, aimed at tackling infiltration from Bangladesh. The plea, moved by the All BTC Minority Students Union (ABMSU), alleges that the State Government is arbitrarily deporting Indian citizens without adhering to legal procedures under…
New Delhi, May 30 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a TV journalist was physically assaulted by a group of people in Kulthipali village in the Balangir district, Odisha, on May 25, and issued notice to the Director General of Police, Odisha, calling for…
New Delhi, May 30 (UNI) Senior officials of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, including newly appointed president Gaurav Gogoi, met top party leaders at the Congress headquarters, Indira Bhavan here on Friday and discussed the current political situation in the state. “Today, under the leadership of President Mallikarjun Kharge, I had a meeting with the…
