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Supreme Court seeks response of Centre, states on PIL seeking 30% quota for women lawyers in govt panelsThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre and all states for their views on a Public Interest Litigation that demands a 30 per cent quota for ...
SC judge flags overuse of UAPA, laments poor representation of women in HCs, SCSupreme Court Judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan emphasized that a developed India by 2047 requires abandoning the criminalization of dissent and m...
Padma Awards: Vyjayanthimala, Chiranjeevi, late justice M Fathima Beevi among others to receive India's highest civilian honourPresident Droupadi Murmu conferred Padma awards on Thursday during a Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan in Delhi. Yesteryear ...
Laws framed today will further strengthen India of tomorrow: PM Modi at SC eventPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the government's efforts in modernising laws and implementing new criminal justice laws. He highlig...
Justice Fathima Beevi: Small town girl who breached glass ceiling to become first woman SC judgeJustice M Fathima Beevi, born in Travancore in 1927, was the first woman judge of the Supreme Court and later the Governor of Tamil Nadu. S...
First woman judge of SC, former TN Governor Justice Fathima Beevi deadJustice Fathima Beevi, the first woman judge of the Supreme Court and former Governor of Tamil Nadu, passed away at the age of 96 in a priv...
Malayalam short story writer T Padmanabhan receives Kerala's highest civilian awardEminent writer T Padmanabhan has been awarded the prestigious Kerala Jyothi Award for his remarkable contributions to literature.
Decide in 3 months woman's plea for releasing son jailed in UAE for spying: Kerala HC to MEAGiving details of the steps taken by it, the Centre had told the high court that the Indian Embassy in UAE had requested the local authorit...
Nine new judges administered oath of office by CJI, strength of SC rises to 33With the swearing-in of the nine new judges, the strength of the Supreme Court has risen to 33, including the CJI, out of the sanctioned st...
SC gets nine new judges, Justice Nagarathna could be first woman CJI in 2027The new judges include Justice B V Nagarathna, who will be in line to be the first woman CJI in September 2027, Justice Bela M Trivedi, Jus...
Don't know any finer judge than Justice Indu Malhotra: CJIShowering all praises on Justice Malhotra, the CJI said that he does not wish to say anything about her judicial acumen as her judgements a...
History repeats as Supreme Court to witness all-women bench on September 5The apex court had seen a women alone bench for the first time in 2013 when Justices Gyan Sudha Misra and Ranjana Prakash Desai sat togethe...
In a first, three women judges in Supreme CourtMalhotra was the first senior woman advocate to be directly appointed as the judge of the Supreme Court.
Indu Malhotra sworn in as Supreme Court judgeWith Malhotra joining the bench, the strength of the Supreme Court is now 25, against the sanctioned strength of 31, including the CJI.
Activist & expert arbitrator, meet Indu Malhotra, 1st woman lawyer to become SC judgeAs a counsel for Save Life Foundation, Malhotra framed guidelines for the Good Samaritan law for protection from harassment of those who he...
Collegium sends Indu Malhotra, KM Joseph's names as SC judgesThis move by the collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, comes amid an ongoing tussle in the top court which had cam...
Key NHRC post vacant as ministers campaign, Supreme Court toldThe SC had taken strong objection to the Centre's inability to find an eminent person to fill the NHRC member's post that fell vacant in Ma...
The many ups and downs of super star JayalalithaaTill the higher courts declare her to be unfit to rule, Jayalalithaa has enough space to maneouvre in Tamil Nadu politics.
Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case: How it all beganOn June 14, 1996, Subramanian Swamy, then Janata Party leader, filed a complaint before the Principal Sessions Judge here alleging Jayalali...
Four judges assume charge in Supreme CourtJustices Abhay Manohar Sapre, R Banumathi, Prafulla Chandra Pant and Uday Umesh Lalit today assumed charge as Supreme Court judges.