The top court set a week’s deadline for the preliminary enquiry to be completed. The ruling sparked off protests by Dalits across the count...

The apex court is already short of six judges even as a recommendation for appointing two judges is pending with the government.

The plea for urgent hearing of the appeal was mentioned before a bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and A K Chawla, which listed it for tomo...

The top court rejected the contention that common lawyers with no judicial backup or poor background are not considered for appointment as ...

The three-judge bench, also comprising Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel and DY Chandrachud, was dealing with a petition filed by lawyer Anil Kuma...

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal had probed donations allegedly received by the BSP leader.

Centre is likely to approach SC seeking protection of the rights of the indigenous people of Arunachal Pradesh after the apex court ordered...

The petition, filed by the 3 children through their fathers, has stressed on their right to be brought up in a pollution-free environment.

SC has directed to grant citizenship within three months to Chakma and Hajong tribals who had migrated from Bangladesh in 1964-69, saying t...

The observations came during the final day of hearing with the bench reserving its judgement on the constitutional validity of the National...

For the first time, the Supreme Court on Tuesday conceded that the collegium system of judges appointing judges has not worked well.

Terming the development as "constitutional stalemate", Rohatgi said the bench may ask the CJI to take part in the meetings for selecting th...

The decision came on a reference sent to the CJI for an authoritative pronouncement by a two-judge bench of the apex court.

"We make it clear that no further time will be granted," the bench, also comprising justices R K Agrawal and Adarsh Kumar Goel, said.

The court said the discretion to grant sanction must always be exercised within three months on a prima facie examination of charges agains...

A collegium headed by CJI R M Lodha will meet this week to consider names of two more senior advocates, for appointment as SC judges.

BJP leader L K Advani's "Jan Chetna Yatra" is slated to enter Orissa on October 23 to make people aware of alleged corruption.