SC Directs Government To Formulate Policy On Menstrual Leave For Women Employees

08 Jul 2024

The Supreme Court, comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, has instructed the Indian government to formulate a standardized policy on menstrual leave for female employees following consultations with states and stakeholders. The bench underscored that such issues are policy-related and fall outside...

SC: ED Cannot Arrest Accused Under PMLA After Special Court’s Cognisance

16 May 2024

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has stated that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is not authorized to arrest accused individuals under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) once a special court has taken cognisance of the complaint. This ruling clarifies the procedural limitations on ED's...

SC seeks reply from EC, Centre on petition for complete count of VVPAT Slips

02 Apr 2024

In a significant development, the Supreme Court requested responses from both the Election Commission and the Centre regarding a petition seeking a full count of VVPAT slips in elections, contrasting with the current practice of verifying only five randomly chosen EVMs through VVPAT paper slips. VVPAT, which allows voters to...

SC Grants AAP Leader Jain Interim Bail Extension Till December 4

24 Nov 2023

The Supreme Court has extended the interim bail granted to Satyendar Jain until December 4 in the ongoing money laundering case. The decision was deferred as Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi informed the court that the matter is now listed before a two-judge bench comprising Justices AS Bopanna and Bela...

SC Validates June Session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Directs Governor to Clear Pending Bills

10 Nov 2023

The Supreme Court declared the June session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha as valid and instructed the Governor to process pending bills according to the law. The bench, led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, upheld the constitutional validity of the Punjab Assembly session held on June 19–20, 2023....

Delhi AQI: AAP works to enforce Supreme Court air quality rules, holds meeting

08 Nov 2023

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai led a meeting involving relevant departments to ensure compliance with the Supreme Court's instructions regarding pollution. Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot and Revenue Minister Atishi were also present during the meeting. Rai emphasized that the AAP government would adhere to the Supreme Court's pollution control guidelines....

Centre asks SC to leave it to Parliament on same-sex marriages

26 Apr 2023

The Centre today asked the Supreme Court to take into account referring any issues highlighted in the arguments for legal recognition of same-sex marriages to Parliament. Speaking on behalf of the government, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the five-judge Constitutional Court bench presided over by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud that...

Sexual harassment case: SC issues notice to Delhi govt on pleas of 7 women wrestlers

25 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court issued notice to the Delhi government and others on the pleas filed by seven women wrestlers who alleged that their FIR is not being registered regarding sexual harassment against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The apex court said that these allegations are serious and need to...

SC grants bail to eight convicts in 2002 Godhra train burning case

21 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to eight convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case. The bail application of the four other accused, however, was denied due to their involvement. The eight prisoners were granted bail by a panel led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on the grounds...

Centre to SC: New Data Protection Bill likely to be introduced in Monsoon Session in Parliament

11 Apr 2023

The government would introduce the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill during the forthcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament in July, Center notified the Supreme Court on Tuesday. The case was scheduled for hearing in August before a five-judge Constitutional Court panel made up of Justices KM Joseph, Ajay Rastogi, Aniruddha Bose,...

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SC Directs Government To Formulate Policy On Menstrual Leave For Women Employees

SC: ED Cannot Arrest Accused Under PMLA After Special Court’s Cognisance

SC seeks reply from EC, Centre on petition for complete count of VVPAT Slips

SC Grants AAP Leader Jain Interim Bail Extension Till December 4

SC Validates June Session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Directs Governor to Clear Pending Bills

Delhi AQI: AAP works to enforce Supreme Court air quality rules, holds meeting

Centre asks SC to leave it to Parliament on same-sex marriages

Sexual harassment case: SC issues notice to Delhi govt on pleas of 7 women wrestlers

SC grants bail to eight convicts in 2002 Godhra train burning case

Centre to SC: New Data Protection Bill likely to be introduced in Monsoon Session in Parliament

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