Hinduism way of life, not mandatory to go to temple to prove belief: SCThe Supreme Court observed Hinduism as a 'way of life,' stating that temple visits or rituals aren't mandatory to remain Hindu. Even lighti...
13 May, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Questioning religious practices will break religion and civilisation: SC in Dawoodi Bohras caseThe Supreme Court is hearing petitions on religious discrimination. Judges expressed concern that widespread challenges to religious practi...
07 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
'Are you nation's chief priest'? SC questions Indian Young Lawyers Association in Sabarimala caseThe Supreme Court slammed the Indian Young Lawyers Association for its 2006 PIL challenging the Sabarimala temple's entry ban for women. Ju...
05 May, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Sabarimala Row: Supreme Court asks if non-believers can claim temple entry rightsThe Supreme Court is examining the right of entry to religious places. A nine-judge bench questioned how a non-believer from North India co...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Each religious institution needs to have norms, there can't be anarchy: SC in Sabarimala caseThe Supreme Court emphasized that religious institutions require structure, not anarchy, while hearing pleas on women's entry discriminatio...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Sheena Bora murder case: SC refuses to entertain Indrani Mukerjea's fresh plea to travel abroadThe Supreme Court has refused to entertain a fresh plea by Indrani Mukerjea, accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, seeking to travel abro...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
Respect all views except Whatsapp University: Supreme Court in Sabarimala caseThe Supreme Court has stated it respects learned opinions but will not accept information from 'WhatsApp University'. This observation came...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Sabarimala case: Will Constitution not come to rescue of believer who is not allowed to touch deity, asks Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court questioned the chief priest of Sabarimala if the Constitution protects believers barred from touching the deity. The cour...
21 Apr, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
Cannot be three days of untouchability for women, says Justice B V Nagarathna during Sabarimala case hearingA Supreme Court judge has voiced strong disapproval of the practice of barring menstruating women from the Sabarimala temple. Justice B V N...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
CBI plea against Lalu's sentence suspension to be heard in AprilThe Supreme Court will hear appeals in April regarding the fodder scam convictions. This includes appeals against the Jharkhand High Court'...
17 Feb, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Elgar Parishad case: Justice Sundresh recuses from Surendra Gadling bail plea hearingJustice M M Sundresh has recused himself from hearing the bail plea of advocate Surendra Gadling, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist l...
26 Aug, 2025, 02.19 PM IST
Don't see God in us, see God in justice: Supreme CourtDuring a Uttar Pradesh temple case hearing, a lawyer withdrew due to client allegations. The client claimed judges were being improperly in...
04 Jul, 2025, 05.46 PM IST
SC indicates likely transfer of 2020 gold smuggling money laundering case to Karnataka, from KeralaThe Supreme Court has shown an inclination to shift the trial of the 2020 gold smuggling-related money laundering case from Kerala to Karna...
21 Mar, 2025, 12.08 AM IST
Directions on bursting firecrackers applicable to all states: SC clarifiesThe Supreme Court clarified that its firecracker restrictions are applicable not only to Delhi-NCR but to all states. It directed state gov...
07 Nov, 2023, 12.22 PM IST
Planning permission should be exhibited visibly in buildings: Madras High CourtThe Madras High Court has directed the civic authorities to ensure that the planning permission is visibly exbihited in all buildings.
26 Mar, 2016, 11.11 PM IST
HC dismisses pleas challenginge 14.5% VAT on liquor in barsThe petitions were filed by the members of Hotel and Bar Association of Tamil Nadu having 'FL3' licenses and individual entities.
02 Apr, 2015, 10.02 PM IST
HC orders issue of notice to central, state GovtsAppavu submitted that many farmers in the country were not able to repay their agricultural loans due to loss in cultivation which ended in...
11 Jul, 2014, 10.59 PM IST