CJI recuses himself from hearing plea challenging Rao's appointment as interim CBI chiefThat bench will deal with the legal challenge to the appointment of an interim chief bypassing the selection committee on Thursday.
22 Jan, 2019, 09.05 AM IST
No solid graft proof against Alok Verma: Justice PatnaikWhile the PM and Justice Sikri were of the view that the evidence in the CVC report was enough to divest Verma of the CBI director post, Kh...
14 Jan, 2019, 10.56 AM IST
Justice Sikri withdraws consent to government offer to nominate him to CSATThe government had approached Justice Sikri for the assignment last month. Then he gave his consent, but now he turned down the offer.
13 Jan, 2019, 09.42 PM IST
Justice Markandey Katju takes to Twitter to defend Justice AK SikriJustice Sikri, who retires on March 6 this year, was the Chief Justice of India’s representative on the panel which examined the government...
12 Jan, 2019, 08.16 AM IST
Justice AK Sikri is CJI Ranjan Gogoi's nominee on panelKharge, is learnt to have sought the CVC report on Verma and insisted on the need to hear the CBI chief ’s response to the CVC report eithe...
10 Jan, 2019, 07.57 AM IST
Centre tells SC, officers posted in Delhi govt under its controlThe Centre and the National Capital Territory of Delhi government led by Arvind Kejriwal are caught in a bitter row over the power to trans...
11 Oct, 2018, 08.42 AM IST
Good, very good, very very good? Here's how Twitterati judged SC Aadhaar judgementCelebs on Twitter had their own version of the verdict.
26 Sep, 2018, 02.14 PM IST
Only residents of Agra can offer namaz at Taj Mahal: Supreme CourtThe court dismissed a petition challenging a January 24 order of Agra’s additional district magistrate (city) barring non-residents from of...
10 Jul, 2018, 12.06 AM IST
Acceptance of bail bond a discretionary power of court: Supreme CourtThe top court said that section 88 of the CrPC was for the purpose and object of ensuring appearance of such person in that court or any ot...
23 Feb, 2018, 09.36 PM IST
Other ID cards can be used in Aadhaar’s absence: Government to Supreme CourtA five-judge bench is hearing a raft of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Aadhar Act that makes Aadhar, based on dem...
08 Feb, 2018, 11.11 PM IST
Supreme Court frowns on Bengal for opposing AadhaarJust a few days ago, the CM had openly declared that she would not link her mobile phone with Aadhar even if her connection were to be snap...
31 Oct, 2017, 12.24 AM IST
Cracker ban order: SC laments communal twist, refuses reliefThe bench brushed off statements by political leaders criticising the ban, saying they were entitled to their views. “We take it that it is...
14 Oct, 2017, 12.23 AM IST
SC nudges Vasundhara Raje govt to address Rajasthan Patrika’s ad worriesAdditional Solicitor General P S Narasimha contested the daily’s allegations, claiming instead that the state government was only correctin...
03 Sep, 2016, 04.18 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear Government plea against Tripura High Court spectrum auction orderThe telecom ministry has moved the Supreme Court for a stay on a Tripura High Court order, which had allowed two operators to bid for lesse...
16 Feb, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
SC stays proceedings on fresh complaints against Ramdev"If he (Ramdev) is wrong then he should be punished but, simultaneously, he cannot not be prosecuted at 20 different places," the bench had...
02 Feb, 2015, 04.49 PM IST
Plea on cock fight; SC asks impleadment of Animal Welfare Board"The petitioner is directed to implead Animal Welfare Board (AWB) as a party to the Special Leave Petition," a bench of Chief Justice HL Da...
09 Jan, 2015, 05.18 PM IST
Justice Murugesan takes charge as Chief Justice of Delhi High CourtJustice Darmar Murugesan, who was a judge of the Madras High Court, was today sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court.
26 Sep, 2012, 03.17 PM IST