 | Powers under preventive detention law 'exceptional', can't be exercised routinely: Supreme CourtThe apex court noted that although according to the authority, the detenus were involved in more than 30 cases but only four cases of chain snatching were considered as ground for detention. |
 | Places of Worship Act validates temples illegally made by 'barbaric invaders': PIL in SCThe plea sought to direct and declare that Section 3 of the Places of Worship Act, 1991 is void and unconstitutional for being violative of Articles 14, 15, 21, 25, 26, 29 of the Constitution. |
 | US abortion ruling: Democrats seek probe of tech's use of personal dataThe CEOs of Google and Apple were urged to prohibit apps on the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store from using data-mining practices that could facilitate the targeting of individuals. |
 | Like Lord Shiva drank poison, Modi endured pain of false allegations over 2002 riots: Amit ShahShah sought an apology from people who leveled "politically motivated" allegations against the then Gujarat Chief Minister following the 2002 riots. |
 | US Supreme Court ruling on abortion 'huge blow' to women's human rights, gender equality: UNHR ChiefThe UN Women added that when safe and legal access to abortion is restricted, women are forced to resort to less-safe methods, too often with damaging or disastrous results. |
 | Democrats vow to help women who must travel for abortionsThe governors also pledged to "protect against judicial and local law enforcement cooperation with out-of-state investigations, inquiries and arrests" regarding abortions performed in their states. |
 | Supreme Court upholds SIT’s clean chit to Narendra ModiThe bench, also comprising justices Dinesh Maheshwari and C T Ravikumar, termed Zakia’s plea devoid of merit. |
| SC order not enough: Sex workers’ networkDuring the pandemic, she was left with no work or place to live. For almost a year, the NGO Sangama provided her with shelter and basic necessities. |
 | Tears rolling down cheeks of Statue of Liberty: P Chidambaram on US SC's abortion rulingHe also asserted that constitutional rights are not given by the court, they are birthrights, and the court cannot take away a right that it has not given. |
 | US President Joe Biden assails 'extreme' court ruling on abortion lawsA competing faction demonstrated in favor of the ruling, holding signs saying 'the future is anti-abortion' and 'dismember Roe'. |
 | 'States can ban it': US Supreme Court ends constitutional protections for abortionThe ruling came more than a month after the stunning leak of a draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito indicating the court was prepared to take this momentous step. |
| SC awards death to man for kidnapping, raping and killing physically and mentally challenged minorCondemned convict Manoj Pratap Singh, then 28 years of age, had kidnapped the physically and mentally challenged minor girl in front of her parents from their fruit and vegetable vending cart. |
| No material to support 2002 Godhra riots were pre-planned events: Supreme CourtThe top court also said inaction or non-responsive administration, can be no basis to infer hatching of criminal conspiracy by the authorities of the State Government. |
 | Disgruntled officers of Gujarat govt need to be in dock for making false revelations on 2002 riots: SCThe apex court said the present proceedings by Zakia Jafri have been pursued for the last 16 years with the audacity to question the integrity of every functionary involved in the process. |
 | Gujarat riots: Disappointed by Supreme Court verdict, says Ehsan Jafri's sonEhsan Jafri was killed during the riots. Zakia Jafri, his wife, had filed the petition challenging the Special Investigation Team's report giving a clean chit to Modi and 63 others. |
