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EC wants LDF `2 rice scheme stayed

The Left Front government in Kerala, trying to expand its populist rice subsidy scheme and to get maximum dividends in the Assembly elections, on Monday faced a direct threat from the Election Commiss

Haryana, UP CMs hauled up by SC for aid to Jat stir

As the Jat community intensified its agitation on reservations with a threat to choke Delhi, the Supreme Court, in a stern order on Thursday, directed the governments of the states surrounding the nat

Minor aberrations can be ignored: SC

A cop had suppressed a criminal case against him at the time of his selection, which could have landed him in jail for seven years, but the Supreme Court rejected a petition of Delhi police commissio

SC to govt: Why not set up SIT?

Perturbed over the Hasan Ali fiasco before a special judge in Mumbai resulting in his bail, the Supreme Court on Friday, while raising doubts over the capability of Enforcement Directorate to handle t

Hasan Ali’s bail cancelled by SC

The Enforcement Directorate, apparently fearing a stern reprimand from the Supreme Court on the Hasan Ali Khan case fiasco in a Mumbai court resulting in his bail, rushed directly to the apex court for overturning the bail order before Friday’s all important hearing on the black money issue.

SC refers symbol row to Election Commission

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the plea of four smaller Tamil Nadu parties for issuing a direction to the Election Commission to allocate them the same symbol, which they had used in the last Assembly polls.

ED tells top court of big hawala web in 2G scam

The ED, in a status report on the 2G spectrum scam submitted to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, cited huge transfers of money to several foreign banks in different countries, including known tax havens, through normal banking transactions and through hawala operations of four “Jain brothers”, which the top court described as a “huge network”.

SC gives free hand to SIT to probe further

Even though the special investigating team probing the Gujarat riots had submitted a final report to the Supreme Court on a complaint of the widow of slain Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, seeking probe into the role of state chief minister Narendra Modi, the top court on Tuesday gave the liberty to the SIT to probe the matter further after knowing the comments of amicus curiae on its report.

SC slams govt on NREGA

After the 2G scam and black money issue, the Supreme Court on Monday turned the heat on “massive corruption” in implementation of NREGA as pointed out by the CAG and gave four weeks to the Centre to make up its mind about the CBI investigation into the matter, failing which the court would “step in” to passé a judicial direction.

SC’s analysis of foreign laws key to a solution

The Supreme Court verdict allowing mercy killing of terminally-ill patients under strict guidelines through a process of petition before the high court for “passive euthanasia” has though set in an in

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