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SC seeks data on donations through electoral bonds
By Chennaivision on November 3, 2023

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Election Commission to furnish data on which political parties had received how much donation through the electoral bonds scheme till September 30, while saying the scheme suffered from “serious deficiencies” and “opacity”. However, the five-judge constitution bench made it clear that removing the deficiencies was the job of the legislature and that the… Continue reading "SC seeks data on donations through electoral bonds"
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SC to decide validity of electoral bonds before 2024 LS elections
By Chennaivision on October 11, 2023

Ahead of the 2024 general election, the Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to take up petitions challenging the Electoral Bonds Scheme for final hearing on October 31 after petitioners chose not to argue on the scheme being passed as a Money Bill. At the outset, Attorney General for India R Venkatramani told a three-judge Bench led by Chief Justice of… Continue reading "SC to decide validity of electoral bonds before 2024 LS elections"
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SC agrees to list plea of Sterlite copper unit of Tamil Nadu for hearing
By Chennaivision on October 10, 2023

The Supreme Court Monday said it has directed the registrar to allocate “two dedicated dates” for hearing the Vedanta group’s plea related to the closure of its Sterlite copper unit in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra took note of the submissions of a lawyer… Continue reading "SC agrees to list plea of Sterlite copper unit of Tamil Nadu for hearing"
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SC refuses to stay release of Bihar caste survey data
By Chennaivision on October 7, 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to restrain the Bihar government from publishing further data from its caste survey in the state. The court said, “We are not staying at this point…We cannot stop the state govt or any govt from taking a decision. That would be wrong.” The apex court, however, added that it will consider any issue with… Continue reading "SC refuses to stay release of Bihar caste survey data"
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SC clears 10 per cent quota for EWS
By Chennaivision on November 7, 2022

In a big win for the government, the Supreme Court today backed the 10 per cent quota in colleges and government jobs for the poor or EWS (Economically Weaker Sections), introduced just before the 2019 general elections. The EWS quota is not discriminatory and does not alter the basic structure of the constitution, said the majority Supreme Court judgment. The… Continue reading "SC clears 10 per cent quota for EWS"
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SC dismisses plea to notify Sanskrit as National Language
By Chennaivision on September 3, 2022
The Supreme Court Friday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to notify Sanskrit as the national language. A bench of Justices M R Shah and Krishna Murari said the right forum for raising the issue is Parliament and not the court. “Why should we issue notice? We may share some of your views but the right forum to… Continue reading "SC dismisses plea to notify Sanskrit as National Language"

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