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The apex court said in such a matter where evidence is identical, the cases of both the accused will be governed by the "principle of parity", which means the courts cannot make a distinction between the two as it will amount to discrimination.

Restoration of internet: SC asks Manipur govt to raise its grievance before HC

The apex court, while hearing a batch of petitions on July 10 on the ethnic violence in the state had said it was not a platform to be used for escalating tensions in the state and asked the warring groups to exercise restraint during the court proceedings.

Armed forces must have mechanism for disciplinary proceedings against officers for adultery: SC

The top court said adultery creates ”pain” in a family and it should not be treated in a lighter manner.

SC grants Azam Khan interim bail

New Delhi, May 19 The Supreme Court on Thursday granted interim bail to jailed Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan in a cheating case. A bench heade..

Aircel-Maxis: Memo containing sensitive materials prompted SC to pass order

A vacation bench of Justice Arun Mishra and Sanjay Kishan Kaul observed that the memo, placed before it by the Centre in a sealed cover yesterday, has "given rise to at least a conclusion that the allegations are serious in nature".

Supreme Court slams Gujarat govt for delay in rape trial against Asaram

“File an affidavit and tell us the progress so far,” the SC directed the state government. Accused of rape charges, Asaram is undergoing a trial in Gandhinagar court.

Liquor shops ban: Govt urged to implement SC order by March 31

Secretary of the Federation of People's Rights G Sugumaran, who chaired the meeting, in a release later said that a resolution was adopted unanimously at the meeting exhorting the Puducherry government to ensure that the liquor shops on the highways here were closed by March 31 this year, which is the deadline set by the Apex court.

SC restrains Aircel-Maxis from transferring 2G licences

The Supreme Court today restrained transfer of 2G licences from Malaysia's Maxis, which was originally allotted to Aircel, to any other telecom company.

We need wholesale administrative reforms: Harish Salve

According to a CNBC-TV18 report, the apex court will hear the appeals against the demonetisation scheme on December 2. The court will hear the plea challenging the legality and constitutionality of the scheme.

Rs 30 lakh loss a day due to toll-free DND Flyway:Noida Toll

Last month, the apex court had rules that the DND flyway will remain toll free and ordered an audit of Noida Toll Bridge.

Demonetisation: Centre files caveat, SC may hear plea on Nov 15

"Let it be listed on Tuesday if the petition gets numbered by the registry," a three-judge bench headed by Justice A R Dave said when a lawyer today sought urgent hearing of his plea on the ground that demonetisation is causing a lot of problem to the common citizens.

SC extends Subrata Roy's parole to October 24

The Apex Court Wednesday extended the parole granted to Subrata Roy to October 24 while directing him to deposit Rs 200 crore by that date, reports CNBC-TV18. He had earlier been directed to surrender by end of the week.

Govt moves SC in MakeMyTrip service tax case

The government Monday moved the Apex Court against a Delhi High Court ruling that slammed the Centre for arresting a senior official of MakeMyTrip for alleged service tax evasion, reports CNBC-TV18.

SMS termination charge: SC issues notice to Voda on Aircel plea

Earlier, Reliance Communications and Tata Teleservices had also moved the court against Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular on similar grounds.

SC to Unitech:Refund flat buyers for incomplete Gurugram project

Sources say Unitech has been directed to return Rs 15 crore to flat buyers including direct refunds of Rs 5 crore within 2 weeks and balance by end of September.

Mercedes moves SC; ready for green cess if diesel ban is revoked

Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) says that 1 percent is too less and that the figure should be around 20 percent for environment cess for diesel vehicles.

'SC order on power sector regulators positive for producers'

"The recent SC orders...is a positive regulatory development for generation entities, which are in dispute with off-takers over the review of tariff, arising out of reasons/events which are uncontrollable," Icra said in a statement.

Sebi plans to seek amendments to securities law

The move comes after the Supreme Court recently rejected the regulator's plea that an adjudicating officer has discretion to fix the penalty amount under a particular provision of the Sebi Act.

5,000 jobs affected by diesel vehicles ban in Delhi-NCR: Siam

The ban imposed on diesel cars and SUVs of engine capacity 2,000cc and above in Delhi-NCR by the Supreme Court has impacted about 5,000 jobs in the automobile sector, according to the industry body Siam.

Floor test in Uttarakhand assembly today, Rawat holds the edge

With nine rebels being disqualified, any side would need a majority of 32 to win the trust vote. The Congress would watch the movements of the two BSP MLAs a bit anxiously, but the calculation is that they are likely to abstain, as going with the BJP would cost them in the Uttar Pradesh polls in 2017.

SC to hear plea by bks seeking to stop Mallya from leaving India

A group of banks led by the State Bank of India moved the apex court on Tuesday seeking to restrain Mallya from leaving India.

Court grants exemption to Sonia, Rahul from personal appearance

Sam Pitroda was also granted bail in the case. Notably, Sonia, Rahul Gandhi and others are already out on bail.

SC directs samples of Maagi to be sent at Mysuru lab

The apex court also stayed proceeding against Nestle in the Maggi issue brought by the government of India in the National consumer forum.

SC to hear pleas seeking ban on diesel vehicles today

The apex court had on December 10 stepped into the raging debate on pollution and had agreed to examine a suggestion to ban entry of all diesel-run trucks, except those carrying essential goods, into the national capital.