Italian mariner Salvatore Girone is free now, says Supreme CourtThe third condition imposed was that Girone will give an undertaking that he will remain under the jurisdiction of Supreme Court.
27 May, 2016, 01.22 AM IST
Make policy for providing relief for rape victims: Supreme CourtThe bench sought to know what steps were taken on a host of issues to ensure safety of women and hasten conviction in cases involving crime...
27 May, 2016, 01.06 AM IST
Supreme Court lifts curb on photos of chief ministers in adsThe top court had in May 2015 permitted only the use of photos of the president, prime minister and the chief justice of India.
18 Mar, 2016, 12.04 PM IST
Ishrat Jahan case: SC rejects PIL to give immunity to copsIt also rejected the plea for perjury proceedings against former home minister P Chidambaram, based on recent disclosures made by David Hea...
12 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Government asks SC the logic behind CJI featuring in advertisements, not CMs“The CMs are also equally important in the constitutional scheme of things. If the PM is there, the CMs should also be there."
10 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Police chief can appoint officer to probe outside jurisdiction: Supreme CourtIt said the said power will be subject to the condition that such superior officer would be competent to exercise powers within the territo...
06 Mar, 2016, 10.41 AM IST
Case against Maggi: Supreme Court refuses Nestle's pleaThe Supreme Court refused to stay a class action suit filed by the central government against Nestle India over the company’s popular Maggi...
12 Dec, 2015, 04.04 AM IST
Dance bars: Supreme Court asks Maharashtra to decide in 2 weeks on 60 licencesSupreme Court asked the Maharashtra government to process in two weeks 60 odd pending applications seeking licences to run dance bars in Mu...
27 Nov, 2015, 01.46 AM IST
Justice TS Thakur talks tough against indiscipline in courtsJustice TS Thakur, who will be the next Chief Justice of India, set a tough tone for his stint in office saying he won’t tolerate indiscipl...
05 Nov, 2015, 06.45 AM IST
Defamation Law: Subramanian Swamy takes dig at Achhe Din to prove point in courtSwamy opened arguments on a host of petitions filed by the likes of political leaders such as Congress VP Rahul Gandhi and Delhi CM Arvind ...
15 Jul, 2015, 12.48 PM IST
SC asks Centre to respond to plea on penal defamation lawsThe plea, which came up for hearing today, has been filed by the Foundation For Media Professionals through its Director Manoj Mitta.
09 Jul, 2015, 09.50 PM IST
SC to examine doctors' liability for negligence in case of free treatmentsThe district consumer forum dismissed the plea on the ground that the victim was treated for free and hence the case did not come under the...
03 Jul, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Supreme Court stays Delhi government's defamation circular against media housesThe bench also said it has not stayed the provisions but rather stayed the proceedings before trial court in defamation cases against CM.
15 May, 2015, 10.24 AM IST
Right to maintainance of a wife absolute, Section 125 of CrPC applicable on divorced womenThe Supreme Court on Monday said the right to maintenance of a wife was absolute and no exceptions could be made,
07 Apr, 2015, 02.05 AM IST
Google, Yahoo, Microsoft not blocking advertisements on sex determination, SC toldThe court had directed Google, Yahoo and Microsoft to strictly comply with Indian laws and block advertisements on sex determination of a f...
26 Mar, 2015, 08.46 PM IST
Supreme Court stays HC order to restrict World Cup feed to DTHThe top court had asked Prasar Bharati, which runs Doordarshan, to consider creating a channel dedicated to cricket telecasts.
21 Feb, 2015, 02.48 AM IST
Supreme Court directs Google, Yahoo, Microsoft to block sex determination adsIf any advertisement existed on any search engine, these should be "withdrawn forthwith" by the search engines, the apex court said categor...
29 Jan, 2015, 03.01 AM IST