The issue of legal recognition for same-sex marriage comes up in the Supreme Court of India today, as a five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions.
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Singapore Chief Justice guest of honour as Supreme Court of India celebrates its founding on 73rd anniversary
Singapore News: The Supreme Court of India hosted its first-ever celebration of the 73rd anniversary of its establishment.
Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging BBC documentary ban next week
The Supreme Court of India hear requests challenging the use of emergency powers to block the controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
In a 4:1 majority, SC upholds Centre’s demonetisation move
The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Central government taken in 2016 to demonetise the currency notes of INR 500 and INR 1000 denominations.
Justice DY Chandrachud takes oath as Chief Justice of India
Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud was sworn in as the 50th Chief Justice of India today by President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony in Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Supreme Court asks lawyers to close hijab row
News: The Supreme Court last week asked the counsel appearing for the petitioners in the Karnataka hijab ban controversy to wrap up their rebuttal arguments, saying “we are losing our patience”.
Noida twin towers demolished with controlled implosion
Supertech’s Apex and Ceyane towers in Noida, Uttar Pradesh were razed in pursuance of a Supreme Court order and were demolished twin towers with controlled implosion.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray resigns ahead of floor test
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray resigned today after the Supreme Court allowed a no-trust vote to be held tomorrow in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.
Jailed Sidhu taken for medical test after special diet plea
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, lodged in Patiala central prison in connection with 1988 road rage death case, was taken for a medical test and had sought for special diet in jail.
Supreme Court of India to hear plea against bail to Lakhimpur violence accused
The Supreme Court of India will hear next Tuesday a plea challenging the bail granted to Ashish Mishra by the Allahabad high court last month in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case.