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Rehman Malik told to submit docs on citizenship

If Malik fails to produce the receipt of the payment made to forgo his British citizenship, he may l...

‘Acquittals can`t be reversed in a routine manner’

Acquittals by trial courts bolsters innocence of the accused and higher courts cannot reverse such o...

SC seeks govt`s reply on plea of terror suspect`s wife

The Supreme Court Wednesday sought response from the Centre on a plea filed by a woman seeking direc...

No leniency for the corrupt, even if it`s Rs 50 bribe: SC

Supreme Court has held that corrupt officials do not deserve any leniency even if the bribe amount i...

`Compassionate appointments not a matter of right`

Appointments in govt offices on compassionate grounds cannot be claimed as a right and are permissib...

Tiwari seeks confidential court proceedings, SC says no

The Supreme Court turned down a plea of ND Tiwari seeking to maintain confidentiality of court proce...

SC order on black film use in cars being violated

The Supreme Court had on April 28 directed states and Union territories to strictly enforce the ban ...

‘Rape of even woman of easy virtues impermissible’

Even if a woman is of easy virtues, she cannot be subjected to rape, SC has held.

SC orders ND Tiwari to submit blood sample

The apex court said the surgeon of the Dehradun Civil Hospital, district judge and a pathologist wou...

SC clears decks for Parl`s new recording system

Parliament will soon have a modern digital voice recording system with the SC clearing the decks for...

SC directs AP govt to restore security to advocate

Supreme Court pulled up the AP govt for withdrawing security to an advocate that was provided on it`...

SC to hear ND Tiwari’s plea against DNA test

The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear veteran Congress leader ND Tiwari’s plea challenging the De...

Petition in Pak SC against expansion of US Embassy

A retired Pakistan Army officer approached the Supreme Court to halt the proposed expansion of the U...

Kerala to formulate stand on Haj subsidy

Kerala govt decided to convene a meeting of Muslim religious organisations to elicit their views on ...

‘Evidence of hostile witness can`t be rejected’

Evidence of hostile witness can`t be discarded as a whole, Supreme Court ruled.

Deaf and dumb are valid witnesses: SC

The testimony of deaf and dumb witnesses can by relied upon by courts as they are competent, Supreme...

Access to Kalighat temple`s sanctum sanctorum granted

The Supreme Court Monday permitted devotees to access the sanctum sanctorum of Kolkata`s Kalighat te...

SC stays ban on Kalighat temple`s sanctorum entry

SC stayed the Calcutta High Court order which had banned the entry of devotees into the sanctum sanc...

SC alters punishment for cop`s killer

The Supreme Court has altered to 8 years rigorous imprisonment the life term in jail of a man who at...

Dying declaration recorded by police is valid: SC

Statement recorded by police can be treated as a dying declaration and is valid evidence, the Suprem...

Aarushi murder: SC reserves order on Nupur`s plea

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its order on dentist Nupur Talwar`s plea seeking a review of...

Bill to exempt institutes from implementing quota

The amendment, already approved by RS, is applicable to institutions where implementation of the Act...

Pak SC issues contempt notice to Rehman Malik

Pak`s SC issued a contempt notice to Interior Minister for constituting a new investigating team to ...

Aarushi case: Framing of charges to start on May 21

Four years after the sensational Aarushi Talwar-Hemraj double murder in Noida, the case still remain...

Allahabad HC rules on RTI challenged in SC

A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging validity of the rules framed by the Allahabad ...

Apex court notice on entry to Kalighat temple

SC issued notice to centre & WB govt on a petition seeking that devotees be permitted to enter sanct...

SC judge bats for nurses

SC judge Justice P Sathasivam underlined the need to impart technological training to nurses to help...

SC refuses to quash Sachin`s nomination to RS

Petitioner stated that as per Article 80 only persons of eminence in the fields of art, literature a...

SC refuses relief to controversial US ship

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant controversial US ship Oriental Nicety, earlier known as...

No medical admission after July 15: SC

The Supreme Court has framed a series of guidelines for admission to MBBS and BDS courses in the cou...

Fair justice bedrock of good governance: SC

The Supreme Court has said that in a democratic polity, justice, both in its concept and in essence,...

Gilani vows to protect Constitution

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said "come what may" he will protect the Constitution...

Gilani can`t be stopped from performing duties: HC

Gilani can`t be stopped from performing his duties as the SC did not disqualify him when it convicte...

BJP to wait for CBI report on Yeddy before taking

BJP indicated it will bide its time till the completion of CBI enquiry ordered against him by the Su...

Nearly 24,000 Delhiites fined for tinted glasses

About 24,000 people have been prosecuted for tinted glasses on their vehicles and Rs.24 lakh collect...

Will come out clean, says Yeddyurappa

The BJP strongman in Karnataka, BS Yeddyurappa, on Friday pledged to come out clean on allegation of...

End of road for Yeddyurappa?

With the Supreme Court allowing a CBI probe into his role in illegal allotment of mining leases in K...

Mining scam: SC orders CBI probe against BSY

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered a CBI probe against BS Yeddyurappa in connection with the allege...

SC seeks report on GM crops` field trials

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought form an expert committee a report on desirability of the field ...

SC declines to hear Nupur Talwar’s bail plea

In a major setback to dentist Nupur Talwar, accused in the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case of 2008...

Probe graft charges against Balakrishnan: SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the competent authority of Centre to look into allegation of mi...

SC allows Khalil Chishti to visit Pakistan

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed ailing Pakistani doctor Md Khalil Chishti, awarded life term i...

SC seeks Centre`s response on `contaminated` ship

SC`s direction came on a plea seeking ban on entry of foreign tanker `Oriental Nicety` involved in o...

SC seeks EC response on Koda`s plea

SC sought EC`s response on Koda`s plea challenging panel`s move to disqualify him for alleged discre...

Why toll tax when there are no smooth roads: SC

SC questioned the justification of imposing tolls tax charges on people when the government cannot p...

Nupur Talwar`s arguments questioned by SC

SC termed the arguments of Nupur as "premature" for quashing proceedings against her on the basis of...

SC sets up panel for Vrindavan widows

Taking note of pitiable condition of widows in Virandavan of Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court today ...

SC notice to Centre, states over milk adulteration

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to the centre and five states over the large scale adu...

Aarushi-Hemraj murder trial to begin on May 11

Special Judicial Magistrate Preeti Singh on Wednesday transferred the double murder case of Aarushi ...

Phone hacking investigator in UK Supreme Court bid

Glenn Mulcaire wants the top court to overturn a ruling that he cannot rely on privilege against sel...

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