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Supreme Court of India: Highest judicial body in India
The Supreme Court of India is the supreme judicial authority and the highest court of the Republic of India. It is the final court of appeal for all civil and criminal cases in India. It also has the power of judicial review. The Supreme Court, which consists of the Chief Justice of India and a maximum of fellow 33 judges, has extensive powers in the form of original, appellate and advisory jurisdictions.

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Electoral Bonds Disclosure: SC of India Warns SBI, Comply with Order or Face Contempt |Oneindia News [Video]

Electoral Bonds Disclosure: SC of India Warns SBI, Comply with Order or Face Contempt |Oneindia News

The Supreme Court dismissed the State Bank of India's plea for an extension to disclose electoral bond details, directing disclosure by March 12, 2024. This decision follows the court's ruling against..

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SC verdict on Electoral Bonds: All about Electoral bonds and how they work | Explainer | Oneindia [Video]

SC verdict on Electoral Bonds: All about Electoral bonds and how they work | Explainer | Oneindia

The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the electoral bond scheme - a mechanism that allows anonymous funding to political parties. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y..

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Supreme Court Declares Electoral Bond Scheme Unlawful, Citing RTI Breach| Oneindia News [Video]

Supreme Court Declares Electoral Bond Scheme Unlawful, Citing RTI Breach| Oneindia News

On February 15, the Supreme Court scrapped the controversial Electoral Bond Scheme, citing violations of the right to information and risks of quid pro quo. The landmark decision, delivered by a bench..

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SC refuses to stay Himachal Pradesh Speaker's order disqualifying rebel Congress MLAs

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Money Laundering Case: SC rejects bail plea of AAP leader Satyendar Jain, asks to surrender

A bench of Justice Bela M Trivedi and Justice Pankaj Mithal dismissed the appeal filed by Jain. The court also rejected the bail plea of the other two co-accused Ankush and Vaibhav Jain.
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SC refuses to stay law on appointing CEC, ECs

Supreme Court on Friday expressed reservations before declining to stay Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act and pass..
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Supreme Court pulls up SBI, tells it to disclose bond numbers linking donors & parties

Supreme Court reprimands SBI for not disclosing alphanumeric numbers on electoral bonds to Election Commission. SBI faces contempt as ADR demands details. SC asserts authority with UK SC judges..
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NEET MDS 2024: SC refuses to postpone exams, extends internship cut-off date to...

The court denied orders to reschedule the exam from its original date. The court noted that close to 28,000 students are expected to take the exam.
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Electoral bonds: SC raps SBI for not disclosing bond numbers, seeks response by March 18

The Supreme Court today denounced the State Bank of India for failing to share complete data on electoral bonds, a scheme that allowed individuals and businesses to donate anonymously to political..
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Electoral bonds: Supreme Court takes exception to SBI not furnishing unique numbers

A 5-J bench led by CJI D Y Chandrachud, with three more judges from UK SC also sitting on the bench, said that they take exception to SBI not giving full details of electoral bonds to election..
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Sandeshkhali row: SC refuses to interfere with Calcutta HC order directing CBI probe

A bench of Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta, however, ordered expunging certain remarks and observations made against the state government and the police in the March 5 order of the high court.
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Electoral bonds case: 'What steps have you taken to disclose details of electoral bonds,' SC asks SBI

The State Bank of India has sought an extension till June 30 to disclose the details of each electoral bond encashed by political parties before the scheme was scrapped.
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Former Supreme Court Judge Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar appointed new Lokpal chairperson

Former Supreme Court judge A M Khanwilkar was appointed as the chairperson of the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal.
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Eminent jurist and veteran senior SC advocate Fali S Nariman passes away at 95

He began his career as an advocate of the Bombay High Court in November 1950 and was later designated as a senior advocate in 1961.
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'Last 10 years is proof...': AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi hails SC verdict on electoral bond scheme

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SC to pronounce verdict on validity of Electoral Bond today

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SC asks Delhi govt for timeline to remove AAP office on HC land

Taking offense to the Delhi government's unwillingness to remove the office of a political party that has encroached on the land given to the Delhi High Court, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered it..
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Appointment of deputy CMs not unconstitutional: Supreme Court

A bench of CJI D Y Chandrachud, and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said the deputy ministers are under Constitution just members of the council of ministers headed by the CM and nothing more...
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PM Modi to inaugurate diamond jubilee celebrations of Supreme Court today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Diamond Jubilee celebration of the Supreme Court of India on Sunday noon on the apex court premises.
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Justice PB Varale sworn-in as Supreme Court judge, apex court gets full strength

Karnataka high court Chief Justice P B Varale sworn in as a Supreme Court judge, filling the sole existing vacancy. The top court now has 34 judges, including three sitting judges from the Dalit..
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Four former Chief Justices of India make their tryst with divinity

Four ex-CJIs and seven former SC judges attended the Ayodhya consecration event, including CJI Ranjan Gogoi. Justice Khehar suggested a negotiated settlement to the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid..
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Of 5 Babri verdict judges, one to attend, one yet to take call

A Supreme Court bench of then CJI Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S A Bobde, D Y Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and S Abdul Nazeer had settled a more than 150-year-old Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute..
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Morbi victims' kin in SC, seek probe into drowning

Morbi tragedy victims file PIL in Supreme Court demanding constitution of SIT to probe Vadodara boat capsise incident. Tragedy Victims' Association highlights negligence of administration and demands..
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Retired judges of SC bench that delivered 2019 Ayodhya verdict invited to Ram temple event

Retired members of the SC constitution bench that delivered the 2019 Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid judgment have been invited to the Jan 22 consecration of the Ram temple. Apart from then CJI Ranjan..
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SC refuses to stay new law on appointment of CEC, ECs; issues notice to Centre

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Women's reservation law: SC refuses to entertain plea by advocate

The Supreme Court rejected a plea seeking urgent implementation of the women's reservation law for a 33% quota in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The petitioner, advocate Yogamaya MG, was directed to..
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'It's about making our process more efficient and accountable': CJI Chandrachud on SC going paperless

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This is what justice feels like, smiling for the first time in over 18 months, says Bilkis

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Bilkis Bano case: Supreme Court quashes Gujarat government's remission order for all 11 convicts

The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the Gujarat government's order in the Blikis Bano case. The court held that the state of Gujarat was not competent to pass the remission orders in the case. The..
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SC judge: Need more women for gender-neutral judiciary

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Halal certification ban: SC issues notice to Centre, UP government on plea challenging notification

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SC refuses to stay HC order on Mathura mosque survey

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Supreme Court verdict on Article 370: Some key questions answered

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