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'...
It's time to decriminalise defamation: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has expressed that it is time to decriminalize defamation, while hearing a plea from an online news portal challenging su...
SC dismisses plea alleging discrepancies in 2024 Maharashtra Assembly pollsThe Supreme Court rejected a plea concerning the Maharashtra Assembly elections. The petition alleged irregularities in the November 2024 p...
'Why so touchy?' SC suggests closing defamation caseThe Supreme Court has suggested BJP leader Rajiv Babbar consider dropping the defamation case against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, stemming ...
Land-for-jobs case: Supreme Court refuses to defer Lalu Prasad's trialThe Supreme Court has declined Lalu Prasad's request to postpone trial court proceedings in the land-for-jobs case. Justices Sundresh and S...
HDFC Bank MD Sashidhar Jagdishan moves Supreme Court over FIR by Lilavati Hospital trusteesHDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan has petitioned the Supreme Court to quash an FIR filed by Lilavati Hospital trustees. Represented by Seni...
Symbol row: SC to hear Sena-UBT plea on July 14The Supreme Court has agreed to list on July 14 an application by the Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena, seeking interim relief in thei...
SC flags surge in filing of rape cases citing false marriage promiseThe Supreme Court expressed concerns about the rising trend of filing rape cases based on false promises of marriage, noting that changing ...
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...
SC to hear next week plea for cross-verification of votes with VVPATSenior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan, also appearing in the matter, submitted that the elections are nearing and if the case is not heard...
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...
Supreme Court dismisses plea on Taj Mahal, terms it 'publicity interest litigation'A bench of justices MR Shah and MM Sundresh held: "The high court was not in error in dismissing the petition, which is more of a publicity...
Supreme Court: Preference rule not for reservationIn a recent ruling, the top court clarified that a mere rule of preference meant to give weightage to additional qualification cannot be en...
SC gets 9 judges, including 3 womenJudges from the HC elevated to the top court include Justice BV Nagarathna of the Karnataka HC, Justice CT Ravi Kumar of the Kerala HC, Jus...
Guidelines being framed for online classes, Centre tells HCAdditional Solicitor General Sankara Narayanan submitted that the Centre is in the process of framing the rules and regulations for online ...
High Court impleads National Commission for Scheduled Caste as respondentMadras HC has impleaded the National Commission for SC as a respondent on a PIL seeking a direction to it to furnish details of the exact s...
Madras High Court dismiss PIL against Narendra ModiHC dismissed a PIL as "not maintainable" praying for a direction to EC to initiate criminal proceedings against Modi for suppressing inform...