The Supreme Court also questioned the rationale behind different pricing of Covid vaccines. The court has asked the Centre to clarify over the issue.
Vedanta's Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin will produce oxygen to be used for treatment of Covid-19 patients.
The Supreme Court is hearing a case concerning the COVID-19 situation in the country. Yesterday CJI SA Bobde had sought a response on why the top Court should not deal with the matter uniformly, in the wake of several High Courts taking up COVID-19 related issues suo motu in their respective States.
The Supreme Court on Thursday took a suo motu cognisance of the present Covid-19 situation of the country, including oxygen and essential drugs supply, vaccination, lockdown etc., and asked the Centre to present a national plan on Covid-19 management, covering all these issues
Supreme Court had on March 26 set aside the NCLAT order of December 18, 2019 restoring Cyrus Mistry as executive chairman of Tata Group.
Supreme Court Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar died of Cancer on Saturday in Gurgaon's Medanta Hospital.
Senior-most Supreme Court judge Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of India.
Senior advocate Harish Salve on Friday sought the Supreme Court's permission to withdraw as amicus curiae from the suo motu case to the distribution of essential supplies and services, including oxygen and drugs, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
People are dying due to lack of oxygen, the Supreme Court said on Friday while questioning the Tamil Nadu government as to why it cannot take over Vedanta’s Sterlite copper unit at Tuticorin
The second wave of Covid 19 has hit India like a 'storm', putting immense pressure on the country's health infrastructure. It has also triggered an unprecedented demand for oxygen and beds which has caused serious shortage in hospitals across the country.
The Supreme Court has stepped into the case at a time six High Courts across the country are hearing related petitions involving the crisis of oxygen, beds and the anti-viral drug Remdesivir in hospitals.
The Delhi High Court said that if the government wants it can do anything and can even make "heaven meet earth".
SC takes suo motu cognisance on prevailing COVID-19 situation in India, issues notice to Centre.
The Supreme Court on Thursday took suo motu cognisance on prevailing COVID-19 situation in the country. The top court also issued a notice to the Centre, asking for the national policy on issues relating to supply of oxygen, essential drugs and method and manner of vaccination.
UP Lockdown, Lucknow, Varanasi Lockdown: Supreme Court has stayed Allahabad High Court's order to impose lockdown in Lucknow, Allahabad, Kanpur Nagar, Varanasi and Gorakhpur.
Supreme Court has stayed Allahabad High Court's order to impose lockdown in Lucknow, Allahabad, Kanpur Nagar, Varanasi and Gorakhpur.
The Uttar Pradesh government has approached the Supreme Court against the Allahabad HC's lockdown order in five cities amid surge in COVID-19 cases.
In February, the top court had barred further dismantling of 'INS Viraat', which was in service with the Indian Navy for nearly three decades, and has been beached in Gujarat's ship-breaking yard of Alang since September 2020. The top court has scheduled the matter for further hearing after a week.
Senior Advocate RK Raizada, appearing for Rizvi, told the court that his client was confining the prayer to the regulation of Madrassa education.
The apex court has also come out with a notification that the benches, which used to assemble at 10.30 AM, would assemble one hour late on Monday.
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