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The Supreme Court on Wednesday (August 6) set aside the interim order passed by the Madras High Court which prohibited the Tamil Nadu Government from using the name of Chief Minister MK Stalin for the ‘Ungaludan Stalin’ (Your Stalin) scheme announced to create awareness about welfare programmes.
by Sekar Reporter · Published August 6, 2025
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Navj There comes a point in every judge’s journey when one pauses to reflect on what it means to sit in “the chair.” This is no ordinary piece of furniture, no ordinary position. For those who have walked into courtrooms day after day, it can often feel as though the chair itself alters the very dimensions of one’s being. As individuals, we may
by Sekar Reporter · Published November 17, 2025
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Bench adjourns the case to February 10 Additional Solicitor-General G. Rajagopalan on Monday told the Madras High Court that the Centre had decided to follow a fair and transparent procedure for appointment of State Election Commissioner (SEC) in Puducherry only because it did not want the SEC to act as a “stooge” of the State government in the Union Territory and instead discharge his or her Constitutional functions without fear or favour. Appearing before Justices M. Sathyanarayanan and R. Hemalatha, who were seized of a writ plea filed by Local Administration Minister A. Namassivayam, Mr. Rajagopalan clarified that it was not Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi but the Centre which had constituted a committee headed by the Chief Secretary of the union territory to select the SEC after calling for applications from candidates across the country.
by Sekar Reporter · Published February 4, 2020
