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Issuing notice, a bench of Justices Surya Kant, Ujjal Bhuyan and NK Singh wondered if the country’s production of pulses is enough to meet the demand.

The Supreme Court quashed a 2007 Rajasthan government notification that VAT on locally made asbestos cement sheets and bricks but imposed it on similar products from outside the state.

The Supreme Court urged the Allahabad High Court to impress upon the authorities to arrange an alternate location for the Ramlila in the future so that the Firozabad ground can be used by children.

A bench of Justices J K Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi was hearing the bail plea of accused Surendra Gadling who contended that he has been in custody for over six years but the trial is

Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi appearing for the convict said Rajoana has been in jail for over 29 years, of which 15 years have been on death row.

The court will hear the matter next on September 25.

The investigation, the Additional Solicitor General said, had led to the conclusion that there was a cognisable offence and that six more cases needed to be registered to carry the investigation forward

Interestingly, observation marks a contrast with SC’s 2016 ruling upholding criminal defamation

The Delhi High Court had recently rejected the bail pleas of nine accused in the case, saying that the riots, which killed 29 people, were a “premeditated, well-orchestrated conspiracy”.

Appearing for the NGO which moved the plea, advocate Prashant Bhushan sought to make public the details of the flight data recorder, but the court expressed reluctance to do so.

Speaking at the All India Conference of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said there was a need to end the routine filing of appeals which is clogging the justice system.

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s preliminary report ‘contains selective disclosures’ that create a ‘misleading impression’ about what led to the June 12 Air India crash, the PIL states.

The Supreme Court also pointed out that poet Nisar Ahmed had been invited as the chief guest for the Mysuru Dasara in 2017.

The Delhi High Court had earlier rejected the bail pleas of nine accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case, saying the riots were a ‘premeditated, well-orchestrated conspiracy’.

The order came on a petition which said while some states had framed the rules in accordance with the 2012 amendment, some others were yet to do so.

In an order dated September 17, a bench of Justices J K Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi asked the accused to surrender within two weeks, failing which it said the CBI will be free to arrest

CJI B R Gavai also clarified that his comments were made in the context of the fact that the Archaeological Survey of India has jurisdiction over the upkeep of the Lord Vishnu temple in Khajuraho.

The event has the blessings of the state’s ruling CPM-led Left Democratic Front government.

Hotelier Jaya Shetty was shot dead in Mumbai on May 4, 2001. The investigation into his murder was among the 71 cases handed over to the CBI after Chhota Rajan was deported to India in

The Supreme Court was hearing a matter highlighting the urgent need to fill vacancies in state pollution control boards.

The Supreme Court Collegium proposed the names of Justice P B Bajanthri, Justice Soumen Sen, and Justice M Sundar.

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