Can Sikhs be treated as minority in Punjab: Supreme Court to Modi governmentThis will also have ramifications for other communities such as Muslims and Christians, which are minorities nationally but are dominant in...
19 Jan, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
RBI, commercial banks can’t hide names of defaulters under RTI, says Supreme CourtThe RBI had refused to answer specifics about a parliamentary answer made by the finance minister about some banks, such as SBI, ICICI Bank...
17 Dec, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
RBI accountable to disclose information under RTI Act: Supreme CourtThe apex court clarified that RBI cannot withhold information under the "guise" of confidence or trust with financial institutions.
16 Dec, 2015, 09.22 PM IST
NJAC row brings higher judiciary appointments to a grinding haltThe government and the judiciary have been locked in battle over fundamental changes in the way judges are chosen for about five months now.
06 Oct, 2015, 05.07 AM IST
These blood-thirsty people will hang Yakub tomorrow: Anand GroverAnand Grover appeared for National Law University, Delhi and assisted Yakub's counsel Raju Ramachandran and senior advocate TR Andhyarujina.
30 Jul, 2015, 12.09 PM IST
Supreme Court stays proceedings against Rahul Gandhi in defamation caseSupreme Court today stayed the proceedings against Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamataion case for allegedly blaming RSS for the assassinat...
07 May, 2015, 12.48 PM IST
DA case against Jayalalithaa; SC reserves verdict on plea against SPPDMK leader has sought removal of Bhawani Singh, raising questions about his impartiality as prosecutor in the case. The court, however, had...
07 Apr, 2015, 07.42 PM IST
Challenge to criminal defamation laws; SC asks Centre to respondSC asked Centre to respond to a plea of Subramanian Swamy challenging constitutional validity of two penal provisions relating to the offen...
07 Apr, 2015, 06.07 PM IST
Supreme Court stays arrest of Teesta Setalvad and husband Javed Anand till February 19At the outset, Justice Mukhopadhaya observed that the “FIR says you have indulged in the offence in the name of religion.
14 Feb, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Supreme Court seeks views of states & Union Territories on EuthanasiaA 5-judge bench headed by CJI RM Lodha brushed aside the govt’s suggestion that the matter be left to legislative bodies to deal with.
17 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Diageo moves Supreme Court against High Court order on United Spirits dealDiageo argued before SC that a foreign investor’s acquisition undertaken after all permissions cannot be declared “null and void”, challeng...
21 Jan, 2014, 05.35 AM IST
Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly named as top judge accused in sexual harassment caseThe Supreme Court ended weeks-long speculation by formally identifying retired Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly as the top court judge accused of...
30 Nov, 2013, 05.17 AM IST
CBI's legal status under a cloud despite Supreme Court stay: Experts"Reports of the demise of CBI are grossly exaggerated," declared Attorney General GE Vahanvati, speaking for the department of personnel an...
11 Nov, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Coalgate: CBI to quiz two ex-PMO officials; Supreme Court seeks assistance to analyse probeCBI will question at least two former officials of the PMP who were involved in the processing of the file related to coal block allocation...
29 Oct, 2013, 08.47 PM IST
Traders get Supreme Court notice on imported Samsung goodsSamsung had earlier sought an order from a lower court seeking an injunction restraining the traders from infringing and diluting its trade...
19 Jan, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Cash transaction reports on 2G issue under scrutiny
Investigating agencies ordered scrutiny of all "cash transaction reports" related to funding of payments by telcos, banks and individuals i...
30 Dec, 2010, 04.36 PM IST
- Apex court reserves order in Jindal Stainless, Orissa Mining case
The decision of the state government for a JV with Orissa Mining Corporation (OMC) for the development of the mines is in best interest of ...
28 Jan, 2010, 02.58 AM IST