SUPREME COURT

-August 27, 2023

Designing for a cause

Designing for a cause

Eight FDCI designers make powerful statements for specially abled children at a programme to celebrate NGO Tamana’s 40 years

-August 20, 2023

‘True justice’: SC stresses on ‘care and support’ for child victims

‘True justice’: SC stresses on ‘care and support’ for child victims

The bench noted that in cases of crimes against children, the enduring trauma is worsened by the absence of support and guidance following the initial horror

-February 20, 2023

SC asks Delhi Police to file charge sheet in hate speeches case

SC asks Delhi Police to file charge sheet in hate speeches case

The hate speech case is related to a Hindu Yuva Vahini event organised in Delhi under the leadership of Suresh Chavhanke, the editor of 'Sudarshan News', in December 2021.

-September 3, 2022

Supreme Court grants interim bail to activist Teesta Setalvad

Supreme Court grants interim bail to activist Teesta Setalvad

The top court also asked Setalvad to cooperate with the probe agency in the investigation of the case of alleged fabrication of evidence to frame people in riots cases.

-August 30, 2022

Zero evidence, 100% acquittals: Indian Christians question anti-conversion laws

Zero evidence, 100% acquittals: Indian Christians question anti-conversion laws

Between January to July 2022, UP recorded 84 cases of forceful conversion against Christian minorities, followed by Chhattisgarh where 60 such cases were reported. In Delhi, the number stood at only one

-August 25, 2022

Bilkis Bano case: SC says ‘didn’t order convicts’ release’, issues notice to Guj govt on remission

Bilkis Bano case: SC says ‘didn’t order convicts’ release’, issues notice to Guj govt on remission

A special CBI court in Mumbai on January 21, 2008, sentenced the 11 to life imprisonment on charges of gangrape and murder of seven members of Bilkis Bano's family. Their conviction was later upheld by the Bombay High Court and the Supreme Court.

-August 24, 2022

‘No fly zone’ for drones in Noida on Aug 28 in view of Supertech twin towers demolition

‘No fly zone’ for drones in Noida on Aug 28 in view of Supertech twin towers demolition

The demolition of Supertech's twin towers in Noida's Sector 93A comes in pursuance of a Supreme Court order that found the structures to be illegal and built in violation of norms.

-August 24, 2022

Alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar and wife to be shifted from Tihar to Mandoli jail

Alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar and wife to be shifted from Tihar to Mandoli jail

According to ED, the couple wanted to move to another jail in a different city as they had intentions to restart the extortion racket, since the one in Tihar was exposed