SC notice to Centre on plea alleging 'vague' definition of wetlandThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre to explain the definition of wetlands. Petitioners argue the current definition is vague and exclude...
26 May, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Supreme Court bats for rationalisation of airfares, asks Centre to provide relief to peopleThe Supreme Court has taken a stand on air travel pricing, urging the government to implement fairer airfare practices. Observing substanti...
15 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
90-year-old doctor moves HC to adopt 43-year-old; Opens debate on why India doesn’t allow adult adoption90-year-old retired doctor is seeking legal recognition to adopt his 43-year-old caretaker as his son, highlighting a gap in India’s largel...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
SC Collegium gets two new members after retirement of Justices Joseph, RastogiThe Collegium faced the task of selecting and recommending names to fill a few vacancies, including two already existing slots with the ret...
28 Jun, 2023, 09.56 PM IST
EWS reservation: Key quotes from judgesFollowing are the important quotes from the Supreme Court judgment upholding the validity of the 103rd Constitution amendment providing 10 ...
08 Nov, 2022, 12.20 AM IST
SC order on constitutional validity of EWS quota tomorrowThe Supreme Court will pronounce its orders on Monday in the matter relating to the constitutional validity of reservations of the economic...
05 Nov, 2022, 10.50 PM IST
SC dismisses plea against Justice Chandrachud, terms it 'misconceived'"Having heard the counsel, we see no reason to hear.... We find the entire petition to be misconceived," a bench of the apex court said. Ea...
02 Nov, 2022, 01.58 PM IST
Preventive detention is "serious invasion" of personal liberty, safeguards must be strictly adhered to: SCA bench of Chief Justice UU Lalit and Justices S Ravindra Bhat and JB Pardiwala made these observations as it quashed an order of preventiv...
30 Sep, 2022, 09.22 PM IST
SC to hear plea of SP leader Azam Khan against state action against private university in RampurA bench comprising Chief Justice Uday Umesh Lalit and Justices S Ravindra Bhat and J B Pardiwala on Wednesday took note of the submissions ...
28 Sep, 2022, 11.20 AM IST
SC judge Justice S Ravindra Bhat withdraws from hearing plea of activist Gautam NavlakhaThe 70-year-old activist has appealed to the top court against the April 26 order of the Bombay High Court dismissing his plea.
29 Aug, 2022, 05.02 PM IST
ISIS not just regional terror outfit but global syndicate with affiliated groups globally: IndiaRavindra said ISIL has systematically committed genocide, torture, rape, slavery and kidnapping throughout the territory under its control ...
12 May, 2021, 09.20 AM IST
No security cover, SC’s Justice S Ravindra Bhatt hands over food to migrants on roadsJustice S Ravindra Bhatt was seen personally handing over food packets on Sunday to some of the fleeing migrants on one of Delhi’s roads.
31 Mar, 2020, 07.36 AM IST
‘Anti-national’, ‘sedition’ loosely used these days: Supreme CourtThe EC acknowledged existing orders and laws were inadequate to deal with the menace of criminalization of politics but suggested that the ...
01 Feb, 2020, 08.48 AM IST
Bhopal gas tragedy: Justice S Ravindra Bhat recuses from hearing Centre's plea for additional fundThe Union Carbide Corporation (UCC), now owned by Dow Chemicals, gave a compensation of USD 470 million after the toxic gas leak from the U...
28 Jan, 2020, 11.37 AM IST
SC Collegium recommends names of 5 judges as Chief Justices of HCsThe Supreme Court Collegium has recommended names of five judges for appointment as Chief Justices in Rajasthan, Kerala, Meghalaya, Andhra ...
10 Apr, 2019, 02.08 PM IST
UP government to convene selection committee meeting to select new ombudsmanThe hostilities between the Chief Minister and Governor had even sucked in the Chief Justice of Allahabad High court into the messy affair.
21 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Not bound to toe Cabinet recommendation on Lokayukta: UP GovernorUttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik returned the file for appointment of Lokayukta to the state saying he was not bound to accept Cabinet's rec...
25 Aug, 2015, 04.20 PM IST