High-level committee meeting on Gujarat’s Uniform Civil Code draft held in New DelhiThe high-level committee led by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai met in New Delhi to draft Gujarat's Uniform Civil Code. The focus...
13 Feb, 2025, 08.36 PM IST
Uttarakhand Assembly to discuss UCC proposal today, CM to chair cabinet meet laterThe proposal for the implementation of the UCC will be discussed in the Uttarakhand Assembly on Saturday. Chief Minister Dhami will chair a...
03 Feb, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
Uttarakhand Draft Civil Code to be submitted to govt soon: Committee headThe Uttarakhand government had constituted an expert committee under retired Supreme Court judge Desai in May last year to examine the laws...
01 Jul, 2023, 12.01 AM IST
All-woman bench to hear matters in SCThis is the third occasion in the history of the apex court that an all-woman bench has been constituted. The two-judge bench is currently ...
01 Dec, 2022, 01.15 PM IST
Expert panel constituted to implement Uniform Civil Code in U'khand"In accordance with a commitment made in our vision document at the time of the Uttarakhand Assembly polls, an expert committee headed by h...
27 May, 2022, 08.49 PM IST
SC asks AG to inform within 10 days date for meeting of Lokpal selection committeeThe AG told the bench that he will ask the Secretary of the Department of Personnel and Training to ensure that the meeting is convened as ...
07 Mar, 2019, 12.28 PM IST
Lokpal search panel holds first meetingAn eight-member search panel formed to select members of anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal Tuesday held its first meeting, nearly four month...
29 Jan, 2019, 08.12 PM IST
History repeats as Supreme Court to witness all-women bench on September 5The apex court had seen a women alone bench for the first time in 2013 when Justices Gyan Sudha Misra and Ranjana Prakash Desai sat togethe...
01 Sep, 2018, 04.33 PM IST
In a first, three women judges in Supreme CourtMalhotra was the first senior woman advocate to be directly appointed as the judge of the Supreme Court.
07 Aug, 2018, 02.06 PM IST
Indu Malhotra sworn in as Supreme Court judgeWith Malhotra joining the bench, the strength of the Supreme Court is now 25, against the sanctioned strength of 31, including the CJI.
27 Apr, 2018, 01.33 PM IST
Family, social ties spell no conflict of interest in power appeals courtParties involved were mega power distribution companies in the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Haryana and Punjab as well as GMR...
22 Nov, 2015, 11.36 AM IST
Lokpal takes form, four sitting SC judges may find place in anti-graft watchdog panelThe selection process has led to an exchange of letters between senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley and the prime minister Manmohan Singh.
12 Feb, 2014, 08.28 AM IST
SC panel names AK Ganguly as accused of sexual harassment case: SourceA 3-member panel that probed the charge of sexual harassment of a young lawyer by a SC judge has given its report, identifying the judge as...
29 Nov, 2013, 07.09 PM IST
- Wife-beating isn't normal: Supreme Court
SC on Thursday deprecated a lower court judgement for suggesting that wife-beating was a normal facet of married life.
04 Jan, 2013, 06.00 AM IST
- 3 judges sworn in, raising Supreme Court strength to 29
Three judges, including a woman, were today sworn in as Supreme Court judges, raising the strength of women in the highest judiciary to two...
13 Sep, 2011, 01.35 PM IST
- Supreme Court to get five new judges
Working below strength, the Supreme Court is all set to get five new judges, including a woman, in the coming days.
11 Sep, 2011, 02.53 PM IST
- Kasab's fate to be decided on Feb 21
The Bombay High Court will decide the fate of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab on February 21 when it will pronounce the judgement on confir...
07 Feb, 2011, 05.51 PM IST