The Supreme Court today refused to hear Congress MP Sushmita Dev’s plea seeking action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah for alleged poll code violations. Continue Reading
Assembly Secretary K Srinivasan today said the Supreme Court’s stay order on Speaker P Dhanapal’s notice to AIADMK MLAs is also applicable for Kallakurichi MLA Prabhu. Continue Reading
Tamilnadu Government today submitted an affidavit in the Supreme Court saying that it is not possible to conduct the local body elections now. Continue Reading
The Supreme Court today refused to interfere with the Election Commission’s order banning release of the biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi until 19 May. Continue Reading
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea which alleged that people were being bribed on a massive scale for Lok Sabha polls in Tamilnadu. Continue Reading
A petition seeking change of date of the election saying that the polls are held on 18 April which happens to be Big Thursday was dismissed by the Madras High Court. Continue Reading
In a bitter-sweet verdict for AMMK, the Supreme Court refused to acknowledge the TTV Dhinakaran-led outfit’s claim for the cooker symbol, but, granted the party’s request for its candidates to contest under a common symbol. Continue Reading
The Supreme Court said it would hear DMK’s plea seeking direction to the Election Commission (EC) for holding by-elections in three vacant Assembly seats in Tamilnadu 28 March. Continue Reading
The Supreme Court today sought a response from activist and lawyer Prashant Bhushan on contempt pleas by Attorney General K K Venugopal and the Centre for his tweets allegedly criticising the court over the appointment of M Nageswara Rao as interim CBI director.
Bhushan was given three weeks to reply. Continue Reading
The Supreme Court today decided to examine the Centre’s decision to grant 10 percent reservation in jobs and education to poor candidates belonging to general category. Continue Reading