SC: Case on EC appointments 'test of power of legislature vs court'
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 The Supreme Court is set to decide on the legitimacy of the 2023 law altering the selection panel for chief election commissioner (CEC) and ECs, contrasting Parliament's legislative power with SC’s authority. The court's previous order outlined a panel including the PM, LoP, and CJI, but Parliament replaced the CJI with a Union minister, raising concerns about EC independence.
The Tamil Nadu government told the supreme court that governor R N Ravi’s refusal to assent to bills passed for the second time undermines democracy. The.. IndiaTimes
In response to A. Bimol Akoijam's speech in Parliament, Major Digvijay Singh Rawat raises serious concerns over the role of central security forces in Manipur. Highlighting a controversial incident, Rawat shares a video of Meitei Arambai militants traveling in a Meitei police vehicle and bypassing Army checkposts. He argues that central forces must intervene to stop such vehicles, which are reportedly carrying proscribed militants to target Kuki villages, fueling tensions in the region.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed Parliament about the deportation of 104 illegal Indian immigrants from the US, clarifying that this process has.. IndiaTimes
In a dramatic show of solidarity, opposition lawmakers in India staged a protest outside the Parliament, some even wearing shackles, to condemn the reported mistreatment of Indian immigrants during their deportation from the United States. The protest took place on February 6, 2025, with banners reading, "Indians in shackles, will not tolerate the insult." This demonstration highlights the outrage over the inhumane treatment faced by the deportees and the call for the Indian government to take action. Watch the full coverage of this protest and the political uproar surrounding the U.S. deportation issue.
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BJP MP Sambit Patra criticized the Samajwadi Party for presenting a 'funeral shroud' for the Election Commission in Parliament, calling it a blow to democracy... IndiaTimes
Opposition leaders in Parliament demanded an all-party meeting to review the arrangements for the Maha Kumbh, alleging that the government is concealing the.. IndiaTimes
The Supreme Court, targeting the backlog of 4.6 crore cases, plans methods with trial court judges for swift disposal. Sessions will focus on case.. IndiaTimes
Justice Hrishikesh Roy concluded his tenure as a constitutional judge with accolades for his legal expertise and supportive demeanor towards junior advocates... IndiaTimes
Justice Hrishikesh Roy retired with high praise from peers, including CJI Sanjiv Khanna, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, and SCBA president Kapil Sibal. Known.. IndiaTimes
The Supreme Court is set to decide on the legitimacy of the 2023 law altering the selection panel for chief election commissioner (CEC) and ECs, contrasting... IndiaTimes
CJI Sanjiv Khanna reflects on the shift in judicial perspectives post-1975 Emergency, acknowledging the evolution from isolated interpretation of fundamental... IndiaTimes
A bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Sanjay Kumar directed to tag the CBI’s special leave petition with another pending petition filed by a family member of the... Zee News