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Unless blanket exemptions granted to government agencies are removed, the new data protection law will not be meaningful

According to sources, Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership is likely to be restored by Monday or Tuesday

Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the appointment of bureaucrat Arun Goel as election commissioner

A bench of Justice Dipankar Datta was hearing an application filed by a vehicle owner seeking transfer of a claim petition pending before a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehgarh to West Bengal's Darjeeling.

The Supreme Court on Friday set aside the Calcutta High Court order vacating a two-year-long restraint on WB police in registering FIR against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari. The top court also directed Calcutta HC Chief Justice to hear a fresh plea relating to the matter.

The Apex Court has valiantly upheld the sentiments and mandate of the people of Wayanad. This judgment will morally boost INDIA to strengthen our democratic and secular values, TN Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin said in a tweet

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and SVN Bhatti, which was hearing a plea against the rallies to be organised by Hindutva outfits

I am happy with the news about the MP-ship of @RahulGandhi. This will further strengthen the resolve of the INDIA alliance, Mamata Banerjee tweeted

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear today the plea filed by the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee after the matter was mentioned for urgent listing.

In a tweet, Rahul Gandhi said, "Come what may, my duty remains the same. Protect the idea of India."

In the current 2023-2024 water year, Karnataka has released only 11.6 tmc ft of water, as against 40.4 tmc ft due at Billigundulu from 1 June to 31 July, 2023.

"Despite the relentless efforts of the BJPs machinery, Rahul Gandhi has refused to bend, break or bow, choosing instead to place his faith in the judicial process," Cong general secretary Jairam Ramesh tweeted.

"The offence was not against society, not kidnapping, rape, or murder. How can this become an offence involving moral turpitude?" Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, who appeared for Rahul Gandhi, argued.

The top court is hearing a plea by Gandhi challenging the Gujarat High Court verdict which dismissed his plea seeking a stay on his conviction in a defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark.

The bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and S.V.N. Bhatti ordered to re-list the case for hearing on interim relief and the regular bail application on September 4 while adjourning the matter.

The bench said that there are only two highly debatable issues -- whether Article 370 acquired a permanent status with the cessation of the constituent assembly of J&K and whether the procedure adopted for its abrogation was valid

According to legal experts, if the top court stays Rahul Gandhi's conviction, it would be sufficient to restore his Lok Sabha membership

The government will challenge the interim order issued by Andhra Pradesh High Court which directed the government to stop construction of houses in the R-5 zone

The petition said that Article 246 read with the three lists enumerated under VIIth Schedule makes it clear that Parliament has exclusive power to make laws with respect to all the matters enumerated in the Union List as Census is enumerated at Entry 69 of List 1.

As reported by The News International, the apex court rejected the plea on Wednesday and issued a notice to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for August 4.