Widow can claim absolute right on 'maintenance' property: Supreme CourtThe husband has got a personal obligation to maintain his wife and if he is possessed of properties, then his wife is entitled to a right t...
13 Nov, 2015, 06.55 PM IST
Gujarat riots case: Supreme Court for winding up proceedings in 3 monthsSC granted an extension of another three months to an Ahmedabad trial court to wind up the proceedings in 2002 Gulberg Society massacre.
05 Aug, 2015, 07.24 PM IST
SC dismisses contempt petitions on journalists wage boardsSC has dismissed as "redundant" a clutch of contempt petitions filed by some individuals alleging non-implementation of the recommendation ...
14 Jul, 2015, 03.47 PM IST
Supreme Court gives another three months to conclude trial in Gujarat riotsSupreme Court granted another three months to trial court in Ahmedabad to wind up the proceedings in the Gulberg Society and Naroda Gam rio...
24 Apr, 2015, 08.49 PM IST
Election Commission of India plans pictures of candidates on EVMs to end confusion over namesSharma said displaying photographs of candidates was a "good suggestion" and the same had been proposed by the Election Commission in a rec...
31 Jan, 2015, 10.36 AM IST
Supreme Court dismisses Kerala government's plea on Mullaperiyar damSC has dismissed Kerala government's plea to review its May 7 verdict holding as safe 120-year-old Mullaperiyar dam and allowing Tamil Nadu...
03 Dec, 2014, 08.09 PM IST
SC begins final hearing on constitutional validity of AadhaarThe Supreme Court today began the final hearing on the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Aadhaar card with those opposin...
04 Feb, 2014, 06.23 PM IST
Kochi-Mangalore gas pipeline: SC for status quo in Tamil NaduThe Supreme Court today directed Gail India to maintain status quo in its Rs 3,400 crore Kochi-Kuttanad-Bangalore-Mangalore gas pipeline pr...
17 Jan, 2014, 07.43 PM IST
NGOs under SC scanner, CBI directed to file report on themNGOs getting government aid have come under judicial scrutiny with the Supreme Court asking the CBI to provide details about such organisat...
02 Sep, 2013, 09.47 PM IST
- YSR chief Jagan Mohan Reddy denied bail by SC once again
YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy got a fresh jolt today with the Supreme Court dismissing his bail plea for the second time.
09 May, 2013, 08.32 PM IST
- Gujarat government appeal on minority scholarship scheme in SC
SC did not give any interim relief to Gujarat government on its plea opposing the Centre's scholarship scheme for minority communities.
07 May, 2013, 08.32 PM IST
- Over 80 pc rape cases pending in courts: SC Judge
More than 80 per cent of rape cases were pending in courts across the country while in Tamil Nadu alone two such cases were registered ever...
16 Mar, 2013, 08.39 PM IST
- Madras High Court suggests scrapping special passes to VVIPs in temples
Madras HC suggested either scrapping issuing special passes to VVIPs & VIPs visiting temples in TN or framing clear guidelines for devotees.
12 Jun, 2012, 10.04 PM IST
- NCTC: HC declines to entertain petition seeking to quash order
Madras High Court declined to entertain a petition seeking to quash the Centre's 'National Counter Terrorism Centre (organisation, function...
25 Feb, 2012, 08.17 PM IST
- 2G spectrum scam: HC dismisses PIL against PM
The Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the President to remove Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over the 2G scam.
29 Jun, 2011, 10.38 PM IST
- Exempting CBI from RTI challenged, HC notice to Centre
The controversial decision to exempt CBI from the purview of RTI Act has come under legal challenge in the Madras High Court which issued a...
24 Jun, 2011, 07.23 PM IST
- HC stays pay hike for TN cops, BDOs
The Madras high court on Wednesday stayed a government order hiking the salaries of police officers, tahsildars and block development offic...
07 Apr, 2011, 03.17 AM IST