Tag: Supreme Court
SC criticises states for using rations cards as a mere statistical tool
Key TakeawaysThe Supreme Court criticises states for using ration cards as a statistical tool, rather than ensuring benefits reach the poor.Food insecurity affects a...
Calling someone ‘Miyan-Tiyan’ or ‘Pakistani’ in poor taste doesn’t constitute an offence: SC
Key TakeawaysThe Supreme Court ruled that addressing someone as 'Miyan-Tiyan' or 'Pakistani' in poor taste does not constitute an offence under Section 298 of...
Visually impaired candidates eligible for appointment in judicial services: SC
Key TakeawaysThe Supreme Court holds that visually impaired candidates are eligible for appointment to judicial services in India.The ruling promotes inclusivity and upholds the...
Supreme Court stays action in Lakshya Sen age case
Key TakeawaysThe Supreme Court stayed coercive steps in the Lakshya Sen age case, issuing notice on a Special Leave Petition challenging the Karnataka High...
SC initiates suo motu case on Lokpal’s jurisdiction over HC judges
Key TakeawaysThe Supreme Court has initiated a suo motu case on Lokpal's jurisdiction over High Court judges, sparking debate on judicial independence.The Lokpal has...
SC expresses concern over rising intervention pleas in Places of Worship Act case
Key TakeawaysThe Supreme Court has raised concerns over the increasing number of intervention applications filed in the ongoing challenge to the Places of Worship...
