State can't differentiate between serving employees and pensioners on DA: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that governments cannot offer different rates for inflation allowances to serving employees and pensioners. The...
Calling someone ‘bastard’ in anger is not obscene: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court of India ruled that using the word "bastard" in a heated exchange does not constitute obscenity under Section 294 of the ...
SC junks PIL seeking to replace term 'Hindutva' with 'Indian constitutionalism'The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking to replace the term 'Hindutva' with 'Bharatiya Samidhaanitva' (Indian consti...
Supreme Court dismisses plea to declare caste system unconstitutionalThe court was hearing a petition filed by one Wazir Singh Poonia, contending that the caste system is against fundamental rights.
SC seeks replies from Centre, secretaries of WB, Kerala governors against denial of assent to billsThe Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from the Centre and the secretaries to the governors of West Bengal and Kerala regarding separ...
SC reserves verdict on minority status of AMUThe Supreme Court reserved its verdict on the minority status of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) after a heated debate. The issue has been ...
SC to hear JMM leader Hemant Soren's plea against arrest in money laundering case on Feb 2JMM leader Hemant Soren on Thursday moved the Supreme Court challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering cas...
CJI DY Chandrachud rebukes lawyer for talking on mobile phone inside courtroom"Yeh kya market hai jo aap phone pe baat kar rahe hai? Inka mobile le lo" (Is this a market that you are talking on the phone. Confiscate h...
Process to set up GST tribunals has started, Centre tells SCA bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra was told by Attorney General R Venkataramani th...
Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking steps to stop religious conversionsOn Wednesday, the Supreme Court declined to take up a petition asking for a directive to the Centre to take action to stop the country's bo...
"It does not matter", says SC on objectionable video against itAn advocate mentioned the matter before a bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra. "There...
SC rejects plea seeking direction to ensure Vande Bharat train stops at Tirur in KeralaThe Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre to ensure that the Vande Bharat train stops at Tirur railway ...
SC adjourns hearing on plea seeking early assembly elections in J-KThe counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that this is a different case as the residents have been disenfranchised and urged the ...
CJI D Y Chandrachud administers oath of office to five new SC judgesWith the appointment of five judges, the total number of judges in the apex court has risen to 32, two short of the full strength.
Supreme Court Collegium recommends five names to Centre for appointment as apex court judgesThe Collegium also recommended the name of Ahsanuddin Amanullah, a judge of the Patna High Court, as SC judge. It recommended Justice Manoj...
BJP demands details of public money spent on Saifai MahotsavThe BJP sought from the UP govt the details of public money spent on the just concluded 'Saifai Mahotsav' held at CM Akhilesh Yadav's nativ...
Citizens' charter votes against linking riversDrafted recently by about 158 non-government experts representing almost every state, the declaration aims to provide the current governmen...