Ashish Sinha

In face-off with Centre, Twitter moves Karnataka HC

July 6, 2022

Twitter Inc. on Tuesday moved a petition in the Karnataka High Court challenging Centre’s orders directing the social media platform to take down content critical of government policies. The social media giant’s move came after the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in June 2021 issued a last...

GYANVAPI MOSQUE SURVEY REPORT SUBMITTED IN COURT

May 20, 2022

The court-appointed special assistant commissioner on Thursday submitted a report on the Gyanvapi mosque survey to a Varanasi court. “The report has been submitted before the court. People from both sides were present before the court. It is a 10-15-page long report,” said Assistant Court Commissioner Ajay Pratap Singh on...

SUPREME COURT PUTS SEDITION LAW ON HOLD UNTIL REVIEW

May 12, 2022

In a historic development, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered that Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, which criminalises the offence of sedition, be kept in abeyance till the government’s exercise of reviewing the law is complete. However, reacting to the Supreme Court’s ruling to put the sedition law...

SC ORDERS DEMOLITION OF 40-STOREY TOWERS IN NOIDA OVER BUILDING NORMS VIOLATION

September 1, 2021

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld an order passed by the Allahabad High Court directing the demolition of twin 40-storey towers in the Emerald Court project in Noida for violation of building norms. The apex court in its order said, “The order passed by the High Court for the demolition...

Advocate files caveat in SC over Calcutta HC order for CBI probe into Bengal post-poll violence

August 21, 2021

Advocate Anindya Sundar Das on Friday filed a caveat application in Supreme Court in connection with the Calcutta High Court order directing a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into all rape and murder cases in connection with violence following the Assembly election in West Bengal. Anindya Sundar Das...

After SP MP, AIMPLB spokesman hails Taliban

August 19, 2021

After Sambhal MP Shafiqur Rehman of the Samajwadi Party, Muslim Personal Law Board spokesman Sajjad Nomani has also come out in support of the Taliban. On Wednesday, he issued a statement justifying the Taliban›s occupation of Afghanistan. He said that the Taliban has defeated the strongest forces of the whole...

THAROOR CLEARED OF SUNANDA STIGMA, CALLS IT ‘CONCLUSION TO LONG NIGHTMARE’

August 19, 2021

The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday discharged Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor of all charges in connection with the Sunanda Pushkar death case. Special Judge Geetanjali Goel passed the order in a virtual hearing. Tharoor was also present at the virtual conferencing while the order was being pronounced. After...

GOVT NEED NOT DISCLOSE ANYTHING THAT COMPROMISES NATIONAL SECURITY: SC ON PEGASUS

August 18, 2021

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a batch of pleas seeking an independent probe into the alleged Pegasus snooping case, making it clear that it did not want the government to disclose anything which might compromise national security. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of...

WILL SET UP EXPERT PANEL OVER PEGASUS ROW, GOVT TELLS SC

August 17, 2021

The Centre on Monday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court saying that it will set up a committee of experts to examine all aspects of the alleged surveillance of Indian citizens with the Israeli Pegasus spyware, even as it cited “vested interests” behind the controversy. The Centre in its...

DELHI’S 12TH GRADER MOVES SC, ASKS FOR QUICK DECISION ON REOPENING SCHOOLS

August 16, 2021

Amar Prem Prakash, a Class XII student from Delhi on Friday has filed a petition in Supreme Court seeking directions to the Centre and States to consider and take a time-bound decision concerning the physical re-opening of schools. The petitioner stated that the indecision and vacillation on the part of...

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