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‘Bengal Most Polarised State’: Supreme Court says judicial officers’ gherao in Malda was ‘preplanned’

Supreme Court Issues Notices to Gurugram Police, CWC Over Handling of Minor Rape Case

Supreme Court on Wednesday issued show-cause notices to senior police officials, including the Gurugram Police Commissioner, over alleged insensitivity in handling a sexual assault case involving a 4-year-old child.

NCERT Row: Centre forms panel with former Judges to rewrite Judiciary chapter in textbook

The Centre informed the Supreme Court that it has constituted an expert committee, including former judges and a senior lawyer, to redraft the controversial judiciary chapter in an NCERT Class 8 textbook. The move follows objections over content referring to corruption in the judiciary.

Supreme Court grants 12-week maternity leave to all adoptive mothers; strikes down 3-month age criteria

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court granted 12 weeks of maternity leave to all adoptive mothers, striking down the 3-month age cap and calling it discriminatory under constitutional rights.

Supreme Court pulls up 15 states, UTs for not setting up animal welfare boards

The Supreme Court has criticised 15 states and Union Territories for failing to establish Animal Welfare Boards as required by law. The court has asked them to submit details or face personal appearance of Chief Secretaries.

Supreme Court permits euthanasia in Harish Rana case after 13 years in coma

A Bench comprising JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan permitted passive euthanasia, emphasising the constitutional principle of the “right to die with dignity.”

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan assures action as Supreme Court cracks down on NCERT

The Supreme Court imposed a complete ban on the NCERT Class 8 textbook containing a chapter on “corruption” in the judiciary. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed regret and assured an investigation and fixing responsibility.

Supreme Court allows Andhra’s one-man panel probe in Tirupati Laddu Case; Details here

The Supreme Court today made it clear that the one man committee of AP government to further investigate into the Tirupati laddu ghee adulteration does not clash with the already completed Supreme Court directed SIT investigation. The Chief Justice said that the one man committee was examining administrative lapses and was not overlapping with criminal investigation.

Supreme Court dismisses plea to ban mosque named after Babur, Refuses to intervene

The petitioner argued that Babur was an anti-Hindu invader responsible for violence against Hindus and contended that no mosque should be constructed in his name. The court, however, refused to intervene in the matter.

SC issues extraordinary order in Bengal voter roll dispute, assigns ERO role to judges

Amidst the voter list revision controversy in West Bengal, the Supreme Court ordered the appointment of judicial officers as EROs. The court described this as a step taken in extraordinary circumstances, noting the lack of trust between the state government and the Election Commission.

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