The Supreme Court on Thursday said the “whole problem” of stray dogs in Delhi-NCR was a result of the “inaction” of local authorities which did “nothing” in implementing the Animal Birth Control Rules on sterilisation and immunisation of canines.
Sudden braking on highway is negligence, says SC
In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court has held that a car driver,who applies sudden brakes on a highway without any warning, can be held negligent in the event of a road accident.
SC-ST Act applicable only if there is intent to humiliate, says SC
An offence under the SC-ST Act is not established merely on the fact that the complainant is a member of a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe community unless there is an intention to humiliate, the Supreme Court said on Friday.
Judiciary has to be ‘flag bearer’ & march with nation, says SC
Observing that the judiciary has to be the “flag bearer” and march with the nation, the Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) over the treatment meted out to a woman, who was discharged as a short service commission officer in 2021, and ordered the maritime force to re-induct her.
Row over bills: What is happening in Punjab is matter of serious concern, says SC
The Supreme Court on Friday termed the deadlock between the Punjab government and its governor over assent to bills passed by the assembly a matter of “serious concern” and said it is not happy with what is happening in the State.
At least 22 official languages, but Hindi ‘national language’, says SC
The Supreme Court has held that witnesses from West Bengal are expected to convey their version in Hindi before a motor claims tribunal in Uttar Pradesh, as Hindi is the “national language”.
Polls for IOA must go on as per schedule, says SC
The Supreme Court said on Thursday the election of the office bearers of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) must go ahead as scheduled and it will hear on December 7 the issues relating to the sports body, including the amendments sought to be made to the draft constitution.
Will not stall NEET-PG 2022 counselling, says SC
The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will not interfere with NEET-PG 2022 Counselling as it cannot put students’ life in jeopardy.
