Ram Nath Kovind sworn in as President, calls for making India an economic leader, moral exemplar
Ram Nath Kovind was on Tuesday sworn in as 14th President and called for making India an economic leader as well as a moral exemplar.
Jul 25, 2017, 13:23 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks time frame for amending law to allow NRI voting from overseas
The bench of Chief Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar and Justice DY Chandrachud sought to know the time frame after Attorney General KK Venugopal told court that a Team of Ministers (ToM) have recommended such an amendment.
Jul 21, 2017, 18:24 PM IST
SC refuses early hearing in PMLA case against Karti Chidambaram
The FIR was lodged against Karti, Indrani Mukerjea, unknown officers of FIPB Unit of Ministry of Finance and others.
SC grants Maharashtra govt two weeks to remove encroachment near Haji Ali Dargah
Issuing a warning, the apex court asked the state government to be ready to face the consequences if the encroachments near the historic shrine are not removed within two weeks.
Jul 03, 2017, 10:21 AM IST
Will not intervene if 'triple talaq' is integral part of Islam: CJI
The Supreme Court began the hearing on triple talaq and nikah halala today.
May 11, 2017, 17:14 PM IST
How triple talaq case reached Supreme Court – Must Read
Shayara Bano is the petitioner who moved the Supreme Court on the 'triple talaq' issue.
May 11, 2017, 14:58 PM IST
Is triple talaq fundamental to Islam? asks Supreme Court; Centre maintains it`s unconstitutional
The Muslim women who have filed the petitions have challenged the practice of triple talaq in which the husband, quite often, pronounces talaq thrice in one go.
May 11, 2017, 11:09 AM IST
Triple talaq: Five judges of 5 different religions on Supreme Court's bench; hearing begins today
The Supreme Court had on March 30 said that the Muslim practices of triple talaq, nikah halala, and polygamy are issues that are "very important".
May 11, 2017, 08:54 AM IST
Now, Supreme Court litigants can access data, retrieve information online
PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched the integrated case management system of the Supreme Court in the presence of the Chief Justice of India.
May 10, 2017, 11:41 AM IST
Now Justice Karnan 'sentences' CJI, seven other SC judges to five years jail
Giving a fresh twist to his three and a half month stand-off with the Supreme Court, Calcutta High Court Justice CS Karnan on Monday "sentenced" Chief Justice of India Jagdish Singh Khehar and seven other apex court judges to five year rigorous imprisonment.
May 08, 2017, 23:06 PM IST
Supreme Court to hear plea on vacant posts in police department
The apex court earlier on April 24 directed Uttar Pradesh to fill up vacancies of 3,000 sub-inspectors and 30,000 constables.
May 03, 2017, 08:20 AM IST
SC orders Justice Karnan's medical examination; judge refuses to comply
The over-three-month standoff between the Supreme Court and Calcutta High Court Justice CS Karnan entered a fresh round on Monday.
May 01, 2017, 23:59 PM IST
India becoming hub of international arbitration: CJI
Chief Justice of India JS Khehar said that potential for international arbitration is increasing due to foreign investment.
Apr 22, 2017, 11:38 AM IST
Political parties should be held accountable for unfulfilled electoral promises: CJI JS Khehar
Chief Justice of India JS Khehar on Saturday said that electoral promises routinely remain unfulfilled and the political parties must be held accountable for this.
Apr 08, 2017, 15:09 PM IST
Out of court settlement not possible: Zafaryab Jilani on SC suggestion that Ayodhya dispute can be sorted amicably
Babri Masjid Action Committee (BMAC) Zafaryab Jilani on Tuesday disagreed with Supreme Court's advice that the amicable settlement of the Ayodhya temple dispute was a better course than on insisting on judicial pronouncement.
Mar 21, 2017, 14:35 PM IST
Justice CS Karnan seeks compensation of Rs 14 cr from CJI, SC judges for 'disturbing his mind'
Justice CS Karnan had in January named 20 "corrupt judges", seeking probe against them to curb "high corruption" in the Indian judiciary.
Mar 17, 2017, 09:21 AM IST
Supreme Court not a master, High Court not a servant: Justice CS Karnan after being served warrant by SC
Calcutta High Court judge Justice CS Karnan, against whom the Supreme Court issued a bailable warrant on Friday, remained defiant on his stand saying, the apex doesn't has the authority to issue such an order against a high court judge.
Mar 10, 2017, 13:47 PM IST
Supreme Court issues bailable warrant against Calcutta HC judge Justice CS Karnan
In an unprecedented move, the Supreme Court on Friday issued a bailable warrant against Justice CS Karnan, a sitting judge of the Calcutta high court, in a contempt case against him.
Mar 10, 2017, 11:07 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear Arunachal Pradesh ex-CM Kalikho Pul's wife's plea
Dangwimsai Pul is seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into allegations levelled by late Kalikho Pul in the suicide note.
Feb 23, 2017, 08:33 AM IST
Centre submits issues in Supreme Court, questions practice of triple talaq; five-judge constitution bench to decide on matter
The Centre on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to examine whether the practice of 'talaq-e-bidat' (instantaneous triple talaq), 'nikah halala' and polygamy were in conformity with the right to equality before law.
Feb 17, 2017, 00:00 AM IST
