Supreme Court agrees to hear Gujarat bar association's plea in January
The Supreme Court collegium on November 18 had rejected the Centre`s plea for "reconsideration" of 43 names recommended for appointment as judges in various high courts.
Nov 22, 2016, 12:04 PM IST
Arun Jaitley defamation case: SC to hear Arvind Kejriwal's plea seeking stay
Arun Jaitley had filed a suit seeking Rs 10 crore in damages against the backdrop of attacks on him by Arvind Kejriwal and other AAP leaders over alleged irregularities in DDCA.
Nov 22, 2016, 08:59 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear plea on appointment of judges
Out of the 77 names recommended to the government, 34 judges have been cleared for appointment.
Nov 18, 2016, 08:41 AM IST
Nirbhaya case: SC to hear convicts' plea challenging death sentence
The death sentence of four of the convicts - Akshay, Vinay Sharma, Pawan and Mukesh - was upheld by the Delhi High Court.
Nov 15, 2016, 09:26 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear pleas on demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and 500 notes today
The pleas seek quashing of the government's demonetisation move on the grounds that it infringed citizens' right to life and trade among others.
Nov 15, 2016, 08:52 AM IST
India vs England: Supreme Court permits BCCI to disburse Rs. 58.66 lakhs for Rajkot Test
SC was approached by BCCI for disbursal of funds to the state associations, saying non-disbursal would mean cancelation of the first 1st Test match.
Nov 08, 2016, 16:52 PM IST
Govt insists no abnormal increase in vacancies in high courts
During the period 2009-2014, only 20 new posts of high courts judges had been created, whereas during 2015 and 2016, 173 new posts were created.
Oct 29, 2016, 14:26 PM IST
Surgical strikes: SC says armed forces answerable to govt, otherwise there will be martial law
The Indian Army carried out surgical strikes on the intervening night of September 28 and 29 targeting “launch pads” for terrorists across the Line of Control.
Oct 28, 2016, 13:04 PM IST
12 state associations write letter to BCCI, assuring no part of received funds will be used until SC clearance
The bench had said that any transfer of funds "shall take place to the state associations" only after they accept terms and comply with them.
Oct 26, 2016, 12:34 PM IST
Seeking votes in garb of religion: SC to hear pleas today
The seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear whether seeking votes in the name of religion will amount to a corrupt practice under the representation of the people`s act warranting disqualification or not.
Oct 25, 2016, 09:38 AM IST
Haji Ali Dargah concedes in SC, says women will be granted access to sanctum sanctorum
Sufi saint Haji Ali's Dargah is located on the rocks off the Worli seashore in Mumbai.
Oct 24, 2016, 12:17 PM IST
Markandey Katju in the soup for criticising Soumya murder verdict, gets SC notice
Govindaswamy had raped and murdered Soumya when she was travelling by train from Ernakulam to Shornur on February 1, 2011.
Oct 18, 2016, 04:34 AM IST
SC stays Patna HC order quashing liquor ban in Bihar
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Patna High Court order quashing the Bihar government`s ban on liquor.
Oct 07, 2016, 14:32 PM IST
SC notice to Bihar MLA on plea challenging bail in rape case
Raj Ballabh Yadav, the MLA from Nawada, was accused of raping a school going girl at his residence in Bihar Sharif in February this year.
Oct 07, 2016, 14:06 PM IST
Women to continue to be barred from Haji Ali shrine for now
Women will continue to be barred from entering the Dargah of Sufi saint Haji Ali in Mumbai, as the Supreme Court on Friday continued with the interim order of the Bombay High Court.
Oct 07, 2016, 14:02 PM IST
Rape case: Supreme Court to hear plea against bail to suspended RJD MLA
Suspended RJD MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav met party chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday and said he has no grudge against the Bihar government.
Oct 07, 2016, 08:40 AM IST
SC slams Centre for not supplying food grain to drought-hit states
The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the Centre for doing nothing to comply with its directions to supply food grain to the drought-affected areas under the National Food Security Act.
Oct 05, 2016, 15:43 PM IST
Will intervene to settle issues between lawyers, media: SC Judge Kurian Joseph
With no end to the impasse between lawyers and the media at various courts in Kerala, a Supreme Court Judge on Saturday said that he would again intervene to settle issues.
Oct 01, 2016, 15:24 PM IST
Ex-PM Deve Gowda sits on indefinite hunger strike against SC's Cauvery order
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has convened an all-party meeting in Bengaluru today to discuss the future course of action.
Oct 01, 2016, 12:09 PM IST
Supreme Court cancels Shahabuddin's bail, sends RJD leader back to jail
The Supreme Court on Friday cancelled the bail granted to Rashtriya Janata Dal strongman Mohammad Shahabuddin in the Rajiv Roshan murder case.
Sep 30, 2016, 13:13 PM IST
