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SC floats 'Romeo-Juliet' clause for Pocso; says law is being misused to 'settle scores' in genuine teenage relationshipsIndia's Supreme Court is reviewing the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. Judges are concerned the law is misused against con...
Defamation complaint: You cannot be touchy in politics, says Supreme CoutThe Supreme Court of India remarked that one cannot be 'touchy' in politics while hearing Union Minister L Murugan's plea against a crimina...
HCs can order further investigation, re-probe under CrPC in criminal cases: SCThe apex court, however, said the power to order further probe or reinvestigation is to be exercised "sparingly, with circumspection, and i...
Delhi LG says North East violence cases highly sensitive, defends appointment of special public prosecutorsIn the reply, the LG office, while defending the appointment of additional SPPs, submitted that the petition filed by the Petitioner (Delhi...
Airtel to pay AGR dues of Rs 10,000 cr by Feb 20, balance by March 17The telecom firm's payment is on the back of the apex court directing the telcos to pay their dues by the next hearing, or risk being haule...
Chidambaram files appeal in SC, says INX media scam'politically motivated'The former union minister on Wednesday filed an appeal in the Supreme Cout challenging the Delhi High Court order dismissing his petition f...
UIDAI's proposal on social media agency: Supreme Court gives 2 weeks to TMC MLA to support her claimTrinamool Congress MLA Mahua Moitra had alleged that the move of hiring a social media monitoring agency was aimed at "mounting surveillanc...
Government leaves status of Section 377 on the Supreme CourtTushar Mehta reminded the court of provisions in the Hindu Marriage Act disallowing ‘sapinda’ marriages in this context.
Coal scam case: SC orders probe against former CBI Director Ranjit SinhaThe apex court had appointed a panel headed by former CBI special director M L Sharma to probe the alleged scuttling of probe into coal blo...
Supreme Court reserves order on Subramanian Swamy's plea against ban on Chennai Super KingsThe Lodha panel had banned CSK and Rajasthan Royals after holding that its top officials like Raj Kundra and Gurunath Meiyappan were found ...
Subramanian Swamy moves Supreme Court for urgent hearing on plea against ban on CSKThe bench, also comprising justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud, asked Swamy to mention the matter next week after which it will be ...
Supreme Court agrees to hear Subramanian Swamy's plea for lifting ban on Chennai Super KingsSwamy also alleged that his earlier plea was wrongly rejected by the Madras High Court on the issue.
Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi's detention declared void by Islamabad High CourtJustice Noorul Haq accepted 55-year-old Lakhvi's appeal filed against his third time detention orders and ordered his immediate release, Da...
Don’t berate officers: Supreme Cout to CBI judgeCBI director Ranjit Sinha,registered strong dissent against trial judge's comments questioning competence of CBI officers who filed closure...
Air India-Indian Airlines merger: Supreme Court agrees to examine issues arising out of itA bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha sought their responses within six weeks and posted the matter for hearing after 10 weeks.
Arun Jaitley wrong; if courts monitor investigations, what will CBI do: Digvijaya Singh"I have always admired Arun as a “thinking politician” in BJP, who is quite unlike the pracharaks of the sangh," says Digvijaya Singh.
Govt may take action against RIL on KG gasGovt is contemplating penal action against RIL for committing 28 mn standard cubic meters of gas per day from its KG basin.