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    Supreme Court Closes 18-Year Loophole, Restores Power of Consumer Forums to Enforce All Orders
    Supreme Court Closes 18-Year Loophole, Restores Power of Consumer Forums to Enforce All Orders
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    “Total Arbitrariness”: Supreme Court Cancels 1,158 Teacher and Librarian Appointments in Punjab

    SC quashes Punjab’s mass recruitment over flawed selection process. Court slams removal of viva and arbitrary MCQ-only test.

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    Supreme Court Slams OPSC for Denying Mistake in OJS Exam Evaluation: “You Can’t Commit Such Blunders"
    Supreme Court Slams OPSC for Denying Mistake in OJS Exam Evaluation: “You Can’t Commit Such Blunders"
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    Supreme Court Slams OPSC for Denying Mistake in OJS Exam Evaluation: “You Can’t Commit Such Blunders”

    Today, On 30th May, The Supreme Court strongly criticised the Odisha Public Service Commission for refusing to admit a clear mistake in evaluating an OJS aspirant’s answer sheet, saying, “You can’t commit such blunders and then refuse to acknowledge them.”

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    Centre, Chhattisgarh Must Ensure Peace & Rehab for Naxal-Hit Citizens: Supreme Court
    Centre, Chhattisgarh Must Ensure Peace & Rehab for Naxal-Hit Citizens: Supreme Court
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    Supreme Court Directs Centre: “No Written Exam, No Viva Voce For President Of Consumer Commissions, Ensure 5 Year Tenure”

    The Supreme Court has clearly told the Centre that no written exam or viva voce will be needed to appoint or reappoint presidents and judicial members of consumer commissions. It also directed ensuring a fixed five-year tenure.

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    After D Y Chandrachud Who Will Lead India’s Supreme Court ? [Succession of Chief Justices]
    After D Y Chandrachud Who Will Lead India’s Supreme Court ? [Succession of Chief Justices]
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    CJI: “No Written Exam or Viva Voce Needed for State Consumer Forum President Appointment”

    The Supreme Court of India Today ruled out the need for written exams and viva voce for appointing Presidents of State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions, as the positions are filled exclusively by retired High Court judges. The Court emphasized the importance of judicial oversight in the appointment process and directed the Central government to propose amendments for fair and transparent appointments at the district level, ensuring a balance between experience and transparency.
    “Why doesn’t the Union draft the proposed rules, and then we review them, considering that members of the Commission are drawn from finance, etc.?”: CJI remarked.

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