Supreme Court upholds higher mining royalty after law changeThe Supreme Court ruled that state governments can charge higher royalties from mining companies if laws change after a tender agreement. I...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Prolonged matrimonial litigation only leads to perpetuity of marriage on paper: SCThe Supreme Court has dissolved a marriage of a couple living apart for over 15 years. The court noted prolonged litigation and denial of s...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Even casual employee can claim pension: SC says pension is a right, not favourThe Supreme Court ruled that government employees cannot be denied pension for decades of service due to a lack of formal regularization. I...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Will not allow senior advocates to argue during partial court working days: SCThe Supreme Court has decided to bar senior advocates from mentioning or arguing cases during partial court working days until July 12. Thi...
01 Jun, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Supreme Court orders UP government to pay ₹1 lakh, transfer employee to UttarakhandThe Supreme Court has intervened in a long-standing employee grievance. An employee sought a posting in his home state since 2011. The Utta...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
SC cancels bail granted to Satinder Singh Bhasin in Grand Venice Mall 'scam' caseThe Supreme Court has cancelled the bail granted to businessman Satinder Singh Bhasin. This is in connection with the alleged Grand Venice ...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Child's teary silence can't aid rapist's defence: Supreme CourtSupreme Court overturned a 40-year-old rape case acquittal, ruling that the silence and tears of a child victim during cross-examination ca...
20 Mar, 2025, 05.53 PM IST
Construction of dams have turned Sutlej into rivulet: SC judgeSupreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Karol remarked that the construction of dams on the Sutlej River has drastically altered it, transformin...
13 Jul, 2024, 11.26 AM IST
SC junks review plea by customs on alleged overvaluation in import of capital goods by Adani firmsThe Supreme Court has dismissed a review plea filed by the customs department against Adani Power Maharashtra Limited (APML), Adani Power R...
25 Jan, 2024, 08.35 PM IST
Courts can start using Indian languages within 10 years, says SC judge Justice KarolSupreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Karol has said that technology has made it easier to work in Indian languages, and within the next decad...
06 Oct, 2023, 08.38 PM IST
Bihar Caste Survey Plea: SC judge Sanjay Karol recuses himselfJustice Sanjay Karol of the Supreme Court on Wednesday recused himself from hearing a plea filed by the Bihar government, challenging a Pat...
18 May, 2023, 12.21 AM IST
Supreme Court back to full strength with two more High Court Justices elevatedThe appointments of Justices Bindal and Kumar follow closely on the heels of the February 4 appointments of five judges to the apex court, ...
10 Feb, 2023, 01.00 PM IST
CJI D Y Chandrachud administers oath of office to five new SC judgesWith the appointment of five judges, the total number of judges in the apex court has risen to 32, two short of the full strength.
06 Feb, 2023, 01.42 PM IST
Govt likely to clear 5 names recommended for elevation as Supreme Court judgesThe government is likely to clear the names of three high court chief justices and two HC judges recommended for elevation to the Supreme C...
03 Feb, 2023, 10.59 AM IST
Supreme Court Collegium recommends five names to Centre for appointment as apex court judgesThe Collegium also recommended the name of Ahsanuddin Amanullah, a judge of the Patna High Court, as SC judge. It recommended Justice Manoj...
14 Dec, 2022, 12.27 AM IST
Courts have been innovative in adopting technology, says NITI Aayog CEO KantKant while addressing a virtual event organised by the Niti Aayog in association with Patna High Court also shared his appreciation for Chi...
08 Dec, 2020, 09.47 PM IST
Legal fraternity speculates on a woman CJI in futureThe Supreme Court has two vacancies and with Justices R Banumathi and Arun Mishra set to retire in July and September, respectively, there ...
22 May, 2020, 11.22 AM IST