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US Supreme Court rules Trump can remain on Colorado primary ballot

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that former President Donald Trump can remain on the primary ballot in Colorado, rejecting the state's disqualification and potentially setting national wide guidelines.

Supreme Court says result of Chandigarh Mayoral election will be declared after recounting of ballot papeprs

CHANDIGARH: The Supreme Court on Monday said that the results of the controversial January 30 Chandigarh mayoral election will be declared on the basis of the existing ballot papers instead of a fresh election. For this, the court said, it would peruse on Tuesday the ballot papers and the entire video recording of the counting day.

Supreme Court summons ballot papers of Chandigarh Mayoral election

CHANDIGARH: The Supreme Court today ordered to present ballot papers of Chandigarh Mayoral election before it tomorrow, now lying in the safe custody of Punjab and Haryana High Court.

Baba Balbir Singh Head of Shiromani Budha Dal 96 crori has welcomed supreme court verdict on donations to political parties.

AMRITSAR: Baba Balbir Singh Head of Shiromani Budha Dal 96 crori has welcomed supreme court verdict on donations to political parties.

Praful Patel has no mandate to run the AIFF: Sports Ministry to Supreme Court

NEW DELHI: The sports ministry has informed the Supreme Court that the All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel has no mandate to run the sport body, as he has served his three terms as president and the national body should hold elections without further delay.

Pakistan Supreme Court takes strong exception to Imran's statement

ISLAMABAD:Justice Mazhar Alam Miankhel of the Pakistan Supreme Court has taken strong exception to Prime Minister Imran Khan's statement, in which he alleged that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) leader Nawaz Sharif is trying to woo judges against the PTI-led government, Express Tribune reported.

Biden nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will announce his intent to nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the Supreme Court, according to the White House.

General category employees welcome supreme court decision

PATIALA: General Category Welfare Federation Punjab welcome the Supreme Court decision on the creamy layer in reservation in promotions and demanded its implementation in letter and spirit.

Implement Supreme Court decision on reservation immediately

CHANDIGARH: General Category Welfare Federation (GCWF) Punjab has demanded that the Supreme Court decision on the creamy layer in reservation should be implemented without any further delay , said Shyam Lal Sharma Chief Organiser Federation .

US Supreme Court blocks federal vaccine mandate for large businesses

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court has blocked the Joe Biden administration's rule requiring employees at large US businesses to get vaccinated against Covid-19 or be subject to frequent testing, but it allowed the administration's vaccine mandate for healthcare workers receiving funds from the federal government to go ahead.

'Taking PM's security breach very seriously': Supreme Court sets up panel headed by ex-SC judge

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to set up a panel, headed by a former apex court judge, to probe the Prime Minister Narendra Modi security breach in Punjab last week.

Supreme Court's 2022 docket spills over with landmark cases

NEW DELHI:Come new year, the Supreme Court will consider pivotal cases, which broach some of the contentious issues having an impact across the political spectrum.

Supreme Court allows bull races in Maharashtra

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed bull races in Maharashtra, after a four-year hiatus, on the basis of same conditions and regulations as laid down in the amendments to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCA Act) by Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Trinamool gave wrong info to Supreme Court: BJP

AGARTALA:The ruling BJP in Tripura on Monday accused the Trinamool Congress of giving wrong information to the Supreme Court and creating a law and order problem in the "peaceful state".

Supreme Court Judge Justice U U Lalit Praises Patiala Court for Resolving Criminal Dispute Amicably

PATIALA:Supreme Court Judge and Acting Chairman of the National Legal Services Authority, Justice U U Lalit reviews National Lok Adalat in Patiala, today, online.

Centre clears all 9 judges recommended By Supreme Court Collegium

NEW DELHI:The Centre has approved all nine names recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium, including three women judges, for the appointment as judges to the top court.

Supreme Court judge Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar dies aged 62

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court judge Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar died aged 62 at a private hospital in Gurgaon. Justice Shantanagoudar was admitted to the Medanta hospital due to a lung infection.

Sikh group Dal Khalsa hails Supreme Court for re-articulating that dissent isn’t sedition

JALANDHAR: Pro-freedom Sikh organization Dal Khalsa on Thursday hailed the Supreme Court for repteadly clarifying that dissent isn't sedition, hence setting the record straight.

Supreme Court: Litigant can't be permitted to do bench hunting

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court said on Friday that a litigant cannot be permitted to do bench hunting, merely assuming that an order from the bench may not be favourable.A bench comprising Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and M.R. Shah said: "We see no valid and good ground for recusal by one of us. Merely because the order might not be in favour of the applicant earlier cannot be a ground for recusal. A litigant cannot be permitted to browbeat the court by seeking a bench of its choice."

Will move Supreme Court against 'love jihad' law: Poonawalla

NEW DELHI: Activist Tehseen Poonawalla on Sunday said that his 'Team India Against Love Jihad Law' will move the Supreme Court against the "unconstitutional" legislations brought about in several states against interfaith marriages.

Orthodox Church demands implementing Supreme Court order

NEW DELHI / THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Orthodox Church representatives who met Prime minister Narendra Modi have requested his support in implementing the Supreme Court verdict. The meeting was held at the Prime Minister's office on Monday.

Disruption of telecom services in Punjab violation of Supreme Court order

NEW DELHI: The disruption of telecom services in Punjab is in violation of the Supreme Court order, is causing inconvenience to the residents and is likely to lead a breakdown of law and order machinery.

US Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn Biden's win

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court has rejected a challenge against President-elect Joe Biden's victory in Pennsylvania. Republicans in the state wanted to overturn certification of the result, but justices rejected the request in a one sentence ruling, the BBC reported.

Supreme Court permits sale, bursting of crackers in Telangana

NEW DELHI: In a relief for the Telangana Fireworks Dealers Association, the Supreme Court on Friday permitted the sale and bursting of firecrackers for two hours in Telangana. The top court said the directions of the National Green Tribunal should be complied to in letter and spirit.