Law Enforcement
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SC to hear pleas seeking relook at PMLA judgement, says scrutiny ‘can be in national interest’
Last year, the court had dismissed over 200 petitions challenging the constitutionality of sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.
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ED summons actor Ranbir Kapoor in online betting app case
The app reportedly enables illegal betting in live games such as poker and cricket as well as elections.
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ED needs to be transparent and not vindictive in its functioning, says Supreme Court
There is no uniform practice followed by the Enforcement Directorate to inform accused persons about why action is being taken against them, the judges said.
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Trending
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International Booker Prize 2024: Quick reviews of the six shortlisted novels
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The test of time: A jail mulaqat with Umar Khalid
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Bow and arrow or torch? In Maharashtra, confusion over new election symbols may help BJP, allies
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‘Santosh’ review: A thoughtful study of power and powerlessness
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Retiring Calcutta High Court judge credits RSS for shaping personality, says he is ready to go back
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Supreme Court stays ED probe into alleged Chhattisgarh liquor scam
The state government has alleged agency has been conducting the investigation without any jurisdiction and with the aim to implicate CM Bhupesh Baghel.
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Madras HC upholds ED’s right to seek custody of Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji
Justice CV Karthikeyan ruled against his release after a two-judge division bench delivered a split verdict.
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ED has lost all credibility, is BJP’s puppet: Congress MP Randeep Surjewala after SC verdict
The court ruled that the two extensions given to incumbent Enforcement Directorate chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra in November 2021 and November 2022 were illegal.
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Video
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Watch: Classical dancers perform Bharatnatyam and Odissi duet to ‘Sakal Ban’ from ‘Heeramandi’
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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Caught on camera: Streaking meteorite turns night sky blue across Portugal and Spain
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Watch: Ed Sheeran sings Punjabi remix of ‘Shape of You’, accompanied by Bhangra dancers
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Eco India: Even as technology lends a hand, India's farmers grapple with an uncertain future
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Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea by 14 Opposition parties alleging misuse of CBI, ED
Politicians cannot claim higher immunity than common citizens and therefore a special set of guidelines cannot be issued for them, the chief justice said.
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Act against the corrupt no matter how powerful they are, PM Modi tells CBI officers
Last month, 14 Opposition parties moved the Supreme Court accusing the Union government of misusing agencies such as the CBI and the ED.
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Membership of banned group is an offence under UAPA: SC sets aside 2011 judgements
The Centre had filed a review of the 2011 verdicts, arguing that the government’s stand was not heard when the orders was passed.
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The Reel
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‘Santosh’ review: A thoughtful study of power and powerlessness
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Is Anirban Bhattacharya Bengali cinema’s white knight?
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Start the week with a film: Why Farah Khan’s ‘Main Hoon Na’ endures
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‘Chandu Champion’ trailer: Kartik Aaryan in biopic of Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar
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‘It Ends With Us’ trailer: Blake Lively stars in drama about an abusive relationship
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‘World has changed, CBI should too’: SC says agency’s manual needs to be updated
The court is hearing a plea seeking directions to law enforcement agencies to specify guidelines on seizure of digital and electronic devices.
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Pleas against ED chief’s tenure extension are politically motivated, Centre tells Supreme Court
In an affidavit, the government said the petitioners belong to the either the Congress or the TMC whose leaders are being investigated by the central agency.
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PMLA verdict: Supreme Court says two aspects of judgement need reconsideration
The court agreed to examine the matters related to not providing a copy of the Enforcement Case Information Report and reversal of the presumption of innocence.
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The Field
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Athletics: India's 4x400 mixed relay team set national record, clinch gold in Asian Relay C’ships
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Football, Premier League: Manchester City win fourth straight title
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Hockey, FIH Pro League: Harmanpreet Singh – the calm leader and ruthless drag-flicker for team India
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IPL 2024: Rajasthan pipped to second spot by Hyderabad after match against Kolkata gets washed out
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IPL 2024: Abhishek Sharma stars as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeat Punjab Kings to cap off league stage