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Life convict can`t claim to be released after 14 yrs: SC


The Supreme Court has held that a life convict cannot claim to have a right to be released after spe...

Justice Raveendran to be next NBSA chairperson


NBSA is an independent and self-regulatory body set up by the News Broadcasters Association and has ...
Aarushi murder case: Talwars move SC for summoning witnesses

Aarushi murder case: Talwars move SC for summoning witnesses


Dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar moved the Supreme Court challenging the Allahabad High Court ...

Pak SC says only Federal Govt can initiate treason


Justice Ejaz Afzal said that a special court constituted by Law Ministry has to determine whether Mu...

Guarantee of justice missing in pending cases: SC judge Lodha


Senior Supreme Court Judge Justice RM Lodha has said the constitutional guarantee of justice is "mis...

Consider Army porters` plea for regularisation: SC


The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to consider within four months the plea of Army porters, w...

GoM on CBI autonomy meets, differences over financial power


Faced with the Supreme Court rap on the independent functioning of CBI, the Group of Ministers heade...

Husband, in-laws get life term for killing woman


Relying on the dying declaration of the victim, the Supreme Court has sentenced a man and his parent...

Only trained teachers should teach in schools: SC


Only trained persons should be allowed to impart education in schools, the Supreme Court on Wednesda...

Supreme Court asks Centre to amend Air Force Act


The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to bring an amendment in the Air Force Act so that pre-trial ...

CBI approaches SC for removing Vivek Dutt from coalgate probe team


CBI approached SC seeking permission to remove its SP Vivek Dutt, arrested in a corruption case, out...

‘Ex-Pak PM Ashraf used threats to secure funds’


A top government official today told Pakistan`s Supreme Court that former premier Raja Pervez Ashraf...

Ex-Pak PM Ashraf submits unconditional apology to SC


Former premier Raja Pervez Ashraf today submitted an unconditional apology to Pakistan`s Supreme Cou...

Rape is morally, physically most reprehensible crime: SC


Rape is morally and physically the most reprehensible crime in the society, the Supreme Court said o...

SC slams lapses in posting primary education workers


Justice Misra observed that the "populist principalities can be used to spoil the future of the futu...

CBI to inform SC that Chief Investigator in Coal Scam arrested


CBI will tell the Supreme Court tomorrow about the arrest of its Superintendent of Police Vivek Dutt...

Man cannot be prosecuted for rape for consensual sex with major woman: SC


A man cannot be prosecuted for rape for being in a sexual relationship with his major woman friend i...

SC slams ad hoc appointment of teachers, calls them `shiksha shatru`


Appointment of teachers in primary schools on ad hoc basis by various state governments without foll...

Sanjay Dutt to spend a month in Mumbai`s Arthur Road jail


Sanjay Dutt had appealed to surrender at Pune`s Yerawada jail citing threat to his life. But later w...

Two-finger test violates rape victim`s right to privacy: SC


The Supreme Court has asked the government to provide better medical procedures to confirm sexual as...

CBI arrests Coalgate investigator on graft charge


In a swift operation, CBI on Friday night arrested its own Superintendent of Police, who was heading...

`CBI should move SC against Pappu Yadav`s acquittal`


The CPI(M) demanded that CBI should "swiftly and effectively" move the SC against the Patna HC order...

1993 Mumbai blast: TADA court issues NBW against 2 convicts


The special TADA court on Friday issued non-bailable warrants against two convicts of the 1993 Mumba...

Can’t direct GoM on CBI autonomy: SC


The Supreme Court today refused to interfere in the functioning of the GoM examining the issue of CB...

GoM will work to give functional autonomy to CBI: Chidambaram


Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said the Group of Ministers(GoM) headed by him will work towards ...

Rushdie ancestral house dispute: SC refuses to modify order


Supreme Court has refused to modify its order on the ancestral house of renowned author Salman Rushd...

Suppressing facts amounts to playing fraud with court: SC


Taking exception to litigants and their lawyers suppressing facts of case in court proceedings, the ...

Sanjay Dutt likely to file curative petition in SC: Lawyer


Sanjay Dutt is planning to file a curative petition before the Supreme Court, his lawyer said.

Delhi HC verdict on nursery admission challenged in SC


The Delhi High Court verdict that the Right to Education (RTE) Act is not applicable to nursery admi...

SC refers to larger bench plea on Prez` power to pardon


Can the power of the President and a Governor to pardon or to reduce the sentence of a convict be ta...

Security beefed up at Sanjay Dutt`s residence, Arthur Road Jail


The Supreme Court in its March 21 verdict awarded five year imprisonment to the 53-year-old actor fo...

Prior approval must to arrest under Section 66A: SC


Section 66A of IT Act deals with punishment for sending offensive messages through communication ser...

Delhi HC summons DCP over illegal factories


The Delhi High Court on Wednesday summoned a senior police officer on a PIL accusing police of not t...

Are foster parents entitled to child custody over biological parents? SC to decide


The apex court has agreed to hear a plea of biological parents seeking custody of their child.

Refrain from giving needless adjournments: SC


Distressed over the "common practice" of trial courts granting long adjournments for minor reasons, ...

Daughter-in-law be treated as family member, not housemaid: SC


Daughter-in-law should be treated as a family member and not housemaid, and she cannot be "thrown ou...

SC to hear plea against govt action for online comments


The SC agreed to hear a plea seeking to restrain govt authorities from taking any coercive action ag...

Victims in criminal case be awarded compensation: SC


Courts must not only convict and punish the guilty in criminal cases but should also award compensat...

Govt seeks to liberate `caged parrot` CBI


The government on Tuesday constituted a Group of Ministers (GoM), headed by Finance Minister P Chida...

Sanjay Dutt gets no reprieve from SC; will have to surrender in 2 days


The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a plea seeking further extension of time to actor Sanjay Dutt ...

Digvijay takes dig at SC`s `caged parrot` observation for CBI


Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Monday took a dig at the Supreme Court over its observation that C...

Departmental enquiry to be done in language of employee`s preference: SC


Departmental enquiry and proceedings against government employee must be done in the language of his...

Digvijay takes on SC, CAT over remarks against CBI & IB


Congress` Digvijay Singh took on Supreme Court for calling CBI `caged parrot`. He also expressed unh...

Collegium system of judges` appointment `opaque`, says Sibal


Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday said that the present collegium system of appointment of ju...

Kapil Sibal takes charge as Law Minister


Kapil Sibal on Monday assumed the charge of the Union Law Ministry, taking over from Ashwani Kumar w...

Noida double murder case: SC refuses to entertain Talwars` plea


In a setback to dentist couple Nupur and Rajesh Talwar, accused of killing their teenaged daughter A...

Aarushi-Hemraj murder case: No respite to Talwars in Supreme Court


The Supreme Court on Monday showed no leniency to dentist couple Nupur and Rajesh Talwar, accused of...

Aarushi-Hemraj murder case: SC to hear Talwars` plea on Monday


Supreme Court will hear plea of Nupur and Rajesh Talwar, accused of killing their teenage daughter A...

Deduction in mishap claims may vary: SC


While determining road accident claims, the amount to be deducted on account of personal and living ...

Mamata govt may move SC over panchayat order


The West Bengal government will approach the Supreme Court if a division bench of the Calcutta High ...