Supreme Court (SC)

Did You Know: A High Court Judge Can Directly Become Chief Justice of India - Some Interesting Details

The Chief Justice of India (CJI) is the head of the judiciary and the highest-ranking judge of the Supreme Court of India.

Nov 07, 2023, 13:22 PM IST

'No Hate Speech, Violence': SC's Direction To Centre, State Govt's On VHP Protest Marches Amid Nuh Violence

Six people, including two home guards, have died in the communal violence which broke out in Nuh after a mob tried to stop a VHP procession on July 31. As many as 116 people have been arrested so far

Aug 02, 2023, 15:02 PM IST

Modi Surname Case: SC To Hear Rahul Gandhi's Plea Against Gujarat HC Order

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud directed to list the matter on Friday after senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for Rahul Gandhi, sought urgent listing of the matter. 

Jul 18, 2023, 14:09 PM IST

Bengal Govt Tells Supreme Court Reason For Banning 'The Kerala Story'

West Bengal government has told the Supreme Court that the film 'The Kerala Story' is based on manipulated facts and contains hate speech that may hurt communal sentiments and cause disharmony between the communities.

May 17, 2023, 00:07 AM IST

SC Pulls Up ED Over Chhattisgarh Liquor 'Scam' Probe, Says 'Don't Create Atmosphere Of Fear'

Chhattisagrh government has alleged that several state excise department officials have complained, the ED is threatening them and their family members with arrest and the agency is trying to implicate CM Bhupesh Baghel.

May 16, 2023, 16:49 PM IST

SC Seeks Response Of Tamil Nadu, West Bengal On 'The Kerala Story' Ban

Supreme Court said that the 'The Kerala Story' is being screened in the rest of the country without any problem and there appears to be no reason for the ban in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.

May 12, 2023, 15:46 PM IST

'Will Obey': Justice Gangopadhyay As SC Removes Him From Hearing Case

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Calcutta High Court Chief Justice to take away Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee`s case from the court of Justice Gangopadhyay.

Apr 28, 2023, 23:45 PM IST

SC Seeks Centre's Response On Social Benefits To Same-Sex Couples

SC on Thursday asked the Centre to find a way to give same-sex couples basic social benefits, like joint bank accounts or nominating a partner in insurance policies.

Apr 27, 2023, 21:10 PM IST

Centre Asks SC To Consider Leaving Same-Sex Marriage Issues To Parliament

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told a five-judge Constitution bench led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud that the apex court is dealing with a "very complex subject" with a "profound social impact.

Apr 26, 2023, 15:59 PM IST

SC Pulls Up Yogi Govt For Imposing NSA Against SP Leader In Revenue Dues Case

The Supreme Court has quashed the proceedings under NSA against a Samajwadi Party leader in Uttar Pradesh in a revenue dues matter.

Apr 12, 2023, 13:49 PM IST

Discontent In Political Party Not Sufficient Ground For Governor To Call For Floor Test: SC On Maharashtra Crisis

A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said while hearing on the events that unfolded during the June 2022 Maharashtra political crisis

Mar 15, 2023, 17:38 PM IST