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It can't be said that the poll panel acted outside statutory powers by exercising SIR, observed a bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant.

Supreme Court upholds EC’s power to conduct SIR, says exercise necessary for free and fair polls

New Delhi, May 27 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the power of the of India to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise of electoral rolls, saying that it “advances the constitutional imperative of free and fair elections”. It can’t be said that the poll panel acted outside statutory powers by exercising SIR,

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President Donald Trump departs after speaking with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington. (Photo: AP)

US trade court rules against new global tariffs Trump imposed after loss at the Supreme Court

WASHINGTON, May 8, 2026 (AP) — A U.S. trade court ruled Thursday against the new global tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed after a stinging loss at the Supreme Court. A split three-judge panel of the Court of International Trade in New York found the 10% global tariffs were illegal after small businesses sued. The

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  • John Roberts, Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, speaks during lecture to the Georgetown Law School graduating class of 2025, in Washington, May 12, 2025. (Photo: AP/File)
  • People visit the Supreme Court, Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Washington. (Photo: AP)

US Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court is not political

HERSHEY, Pa., May 7, 2026 (AP) — United States Supreme Court justices are not “political actors,” Chief Justice John Roberts said Wednesday, insisting unpopular court decisions are based solely on the law. “I think, at a very basic level, people think we’re making policy decisions, we’re saying we think this is how things should be,

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WhatsApp banning 9,400 accounts involved in digital arrest scams since January this year.

WhatsApp banned 9,400 accounts involved in digital arrest scams since January this year: Centre to SC

New Delhi, Apr 28 (PTI) A multi-pronged action involving telecom regulators, service providers, the RBI, tech giants and the CBI has been taken to tackle the rising menace of digital arrest scams, besides WhatsApp banning 9,400 accounts involved in such offences, the Centre has told the Supreme Court. The action was detailed by the Indian

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