The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday (February 24) dismissed a plea asking for an extra chance to appear in the UPSC civil services exam by aspirants who exhausted their final attempt last year.
Opinion: In ordering Disha Ravi’s bail, Delhi court judge Rana has raised the bar for SC, HCs to emulate
The judge’s order also holds out a lesson for the higher judiciary on how to uphold the majesty of the law.
Delhi courts orders authorities to release passports of acquitted Tablighi Jammat members
Tablighi Jammat came into the national limelight during the start of the national lockdown in March as they were accused of being COVID superspreaders with many of them being arrested by the authorities from several parts of the country.

SC issues notice to Karnataka Government over bail granted to DJ Halli riots’ accused
The two main accused were granted bail by the Karnataka High Court on February 5 and February 12 respectively.

SC grants 5-day interim bail to Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan to meet ailing mother
Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan was arrested by Uttar Pradesh Police on October 5, 2020 while on his way to Hathras to meet the family of the rape victim.
Supreme Court grants interim bail to comic artist Munawar Faruqui
The Supreme Court bench headed by Justice RF Nariman has also issued notices to the governments of Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi.
Government allows extra attempt to aspirants who missed UPSC 2020 due to COVID-19
A plea was filed by Rachna Singh, an IAS aspirant which called for aspirants who had missed their last attempt due to the COVID-19 pandemic to be provided with an extra attempt.
President will decide on Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict’s plea, says TN Governor
The President is the “appropriate competent authority” to decide on the pardon plea of AG Perarivalan, said TN Governor.