Supreme Court rules no personal hearing needed before declaring bank account as fraudThe Supreme Court has issued a pivotal directive concerning the classification of bank accounts as fraudulent, opting not to allow personal...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Calcutta HC halts West Bengal’s new OBC list notification until July 31The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday issued an interim stay on the West Bengal government’s notification of a new Other Backward Class (OBC) ...
17 Jun, 2025, 07.01 PM IST
SC irked over 'scurrilous' remarks against judges in plea against senior designations to lawyersThe Supreme Court criticized unfounded allegations made against judges in a plea challenging senior designations for lawyers. The bench que...
02 Jan, 2025, 05.13 PM IST
Cong yet to raise voice on creamy layer issue, seems to favour sub-classification within SC, ST: BSPMayawati criticized Congress for supporting sub-classification within SCs and STs and for not opposing the exclusion of the creamy layer fr...
11 Aug, 2024, 10.37 AM IST
RBI directs banks to provide all information to borrower on classifying them as wilful defaulterThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has instructed banks to issue show-cause notices to borrowers identified as wilful defaulters. The banks mu...
31 Jul, 2024, 12.11 AM IST
In U.S. President Joe Biden’s home search, Justice Department finds more classified itemsTroubles seem to be rising for U.S. President Joe Biden as more classified documents have been found at the leader’s home search.
23 Jan, 2023, 01.02 AM IST
FBI searched Biden home, found documents marked classifiedBob Bauer, the president's personal lawyer, said the search of the entire premises lasted nearly 13 hours. The documents with classificatio...
22 Jan, 2023, 12.18 PM IST
Setback in century long struggle: Tamil Nadu CM on Supreme Court's verdictCalling the Supreme Court's verdict in the reservation case for economically backward classes a setback in the century-long struggle for so...
07 Nov, 2022, 04.39 PM IST
SC appoints 2 nodal counsels in petitions challenging CAAAt least 220 petitions against the CAA were filed before the top court. CAA was passed by Parliament on December 11, 2019 and it was met wi...
01 Nov, 2022, 12.45 AM IST
SC observes pleas challenging 10% EWS quota; Economic criteria for policies not proscribedA five-judge Constitution bench was told by several lawyers that the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota on the sole criteria of the f...
15 Sep, 2022, 12.29 AM IST
SC scheduled to hear over 200 PILs Monday including against CAAThe Supreme Court is scheduled to hear over 200 PILs Monday including a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the c...
11 Sep, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
Can't send someone to war without gun: HC on need for vaccinating legal aid lawyers going to prisonsThe court was hearing a plea by the Delhi State Legal Services Authority, represented by advocate Ajay Verma, seeking directions to the Cen...
13 May, 2021, 12.54 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses to interfere with Haryana law making Hindi as official language of lower courts"There is nothing wrong in Hindi as the official language of subordinate courts in some states. Even, during the British Rule, the recordin...
08 Jun, 2020, 06.46 PM IST
SC decides to examine constitutional validity of Citizenship Amendment Act"We are not going to grant a stay," the bench said, adding arguments on granting stay can be advanced on January 22, the next date of heari...
18 Dec, 2019, 07.26 PM IST
MHA plan to check radicals: high security prison in each state, UTThe National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), in a recent report on prisons, said jails in several states are overcrowded. “Studies of prisons ...
16 Dec, 2019, 08.07 AM IST
CJI Ranjan Gogoi recuses from hearing plea on designation of lawyers as seniorsLawyers have sought abolition of designation of advocates as seniors, on the ground that it leads to an "elite class".
25 Feb, 2019, 05.11 PM IST
Builder’s not liable to pay for ‘justified’ delayThe order for the first time expands the scope of reasons beyond a builder's control to include administrative conflict, and judicial pende...
04 Dec, 2017, 10.27 AM IST