SC Collegium gets two new members after retirement of Justices Joseph, RastogiThe Collegium faced the task of selecting and recommending names to fill a few vacancies, including two already existing slots with the ret...
28 Jun, 2023, 09.56 PM IST
Constitution has broken traditions: Supreme Court on same-sex marriage"We went so far to hold untouchability as unconstitutional. I do not think any other Constitution says that. Traditions are there to the ex...
10 May, 2023, 12.15 AM IST
EWS reservations: Constitution bench headed by CJI to hear review petitions challenging earlier SC verdict on May 9Supreme Court will review petitions on May 9 challenging an earlier verdict upholding the Centre's decision to provide 10% reservation in g...
05 May, 2023, 11.20 AM IST
SC: Can same-sex couples get rights sans marriage tag?Adjudicating on a clutch of petitions seeking legalisation of same-sex marriages, a Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY ...
28 Apr, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
Review petition filed against Supreme Court judgment upholding Centre's decision on EWSThe review plea has been filed by Jaya Thakur who is the General Secretary of MP Mahila Congress. In the petition, the petitioner has sough...
23 Nov, 2022, 07.41 PM IST
CJI-led bench to hear ED's plea in Chhattisgarh PDS scam caseThe Supreme Court on Monday said that a three-judge bench headed by CJI D Y Chandrachud would hear a plea of the Enforcement Directorate se...
21 Nov, 2022, 03.10 PM IST
Reservation for EWS is allowed but excluding SCs, STs and OBCs is to heap fresh injustice: SCThe Supreme Court by a majority view of 3:2 provided 10 per cent reservation to people belonging to the economically weaker sections (EWS) ...
07 Nov, 2022, 07.29 PM IST
SC order on constitutional validity of EWS quota tomorrowThe Supreme Court will pronounce its orders on Monday in the matter relating to the constitutional validity of reservations of the economic...
05 Nov, 2022, 10.50 PM IST
SC dismisses plea against Justice Chandrachud, terms it 'misconceived'"Having heard the counsel, we see no reason to hear.... We find the entire petition to be misconceived," a bench of the apex court said. Ea...
02 Nov, 2022, 01.58 PM IST
SC judge Justice S Ravindra Bhat withdraws from hearing plea of activist Gautam NavlakhaThe 70-year-old activist has appealed to the top court against the April 26 order of the Bombay High Court dismissing his plea.
29 Aug, 2022, 05.02 PM IST
Justice Bhat opposes raising SC judges' retirement age beyond 65There have been suggestions off and on to at least bring these on par and, if possible, extend beyond 65 to utilise experienced judges who ...
06 Nov, 2021, 07.36 AM IST
Centre moves SC for review of verdict denuding states of power to declare SEBCThe Centre has maintained that the amendment did not take away the power of the state governments to identify and declare SEBC and the two ...
14 May, 2021, 02.23 PM IST
‘Anti-national’, ‘sedition’ loosely used these days: Supreme CourtThe EC acknowledged existing orders and laws were inadequate to deal with the menace of criminalization of politics but suggested that the ...
01 Feb, 2020, 08.48 AM IST
Bhopal gas tragedy: Justice S Ravindra Bhat recuses from hearing Centre's plea for additional fundThe Union Carbide Corporation (UCC), now owned by Dow Chemicals, gave a compensation of USD 470 million after the toxic gas leak from the U...
28 Jan, 2020, 11.37 AM IST
Sanjay Kishan Kaul objects to bypassing seniors in SC selectionJustice Sanjay Kishan Kaul had first raised concerns when Justice Nandrajog was overlooked.
03 Sep, 2019, 11.19 PM IST
SC Collegium recommends names of 5 judges as Chief Justices of HCsThe Supreme Court Collegium has recommended names of five judges for appointment as Chief Justices in Rajasthan, Kerala, Meghalaya, Andhra ...
10 Apr, 2019, 02.08 PM IST
High Court dismisses NDTV's plea against I-T dept reassessmentA bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Najmi Waziri also declined to grant any relief to NDTV on its plea against a provisional attachment...
10 Aug, 2017, 10.31 PM IST