SC settles 60-yr Bhakra & Beas dispute between Punjab, Haryana and HP
NEW DELHI: SC Friday approved a cashless settlement chaperoned by attorney general R Venkataramani of a 60-year-old dispute between three…
In SC, biological women oppose equal rights for transgender women
File photo: – A pride flag is held during an LGBTQ+ Pride March NEW DELHI: Striking a discordant note among…
Need to balance right to free speech, privacy: Supreme Court
Right to free speech of media needs balancing with privacy of citizens: SC NEW DELHI: SC on Tuesday acknowledged the…
SC: Prioritise WB challenges to deletions over pleas for deletion | India News
NEW DELHI: With the Kolkata and Howrah municipal elections due in Dec and lakhs of appeals challenging post-SIR deletion and…
Tamil Nadu must change mindset, allow Hindi in schools: SC | India News
People in Chennai should not alienate Delhi and vice versa, the court said NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Thursday told Tamil…
SC takes exception to 31 unnatural deaths in Manipur relief camps | India News
The bench directed the state chief secretary to submit what remedial measures would be taken to prevent such incidents NEW…
Need social media firewalls, safeguards for minors: Supreme Court | India News
NEW DELHI: With minors’ access to social media platforms banned in many countries, Supreme Court Thursday took the first step…
As obesity rises, Supreme Court puts govt on notice over junk food labels | India News
Number of overweight school-going kids and adolescents increased from 2% to 10% between 2000 and 2022. NEW DELHI: With obesity,…
‘Failure of judicial system’: SC on 45-year-old case | India News
SC frees bedridden convict as double murder case takes 44 years through courts NEW DELHI: It took a lower court…
Abhishek Banerjee in SC for speedy order on rebel MPs | India News
NEW DELHI: Trinamool general secretary and Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee has moved the Supreme Court seeking an expeditious decision…
Many poor in queue, can’t allow ‘luxury litigation’ by rich: SC | India News
SC slams ‘luxury litigation’, says 11-year legal battle delayed genuine cases; imposes Rs 5 lakh cost each NEW DELHI: At…
‘Can Standard 6 be spared 3-language plan this year?’ asks SC | India News
SC asks CBSE to consider one-year reprieve on 3-language policy; bench debates whether English is ‘indigenous’ NEW DELHI: Supreme Court…
Captain of ship attacked in Hormuz dead or alive? SC seeks report from government | India News
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Union govt to solve the tragic mystery of Capt Ashish Kumar, who went…
Withdraw cases, allow youngsters to continue studies: SC to states | India News
The Supreme Court permitted governments to withdraw cases against student protesters. NEW DELHI: Paving the way for the dropping of…
Digital Arrest: Centre may table bill to make deepfakes, digital arrest separate offences | India News
Digital arrest (representative image) NEW DELHI: Government on Tuesday said it may introduce a bill in the ongoing session of…
SC reluctant to take up PIL on paper leaks; asks what and how much can courts do | India News
The bench adjourned the hearing to next month, observing that it was already seized of the NEET-UG paper leak case.…
Does marital rape law shield men from unnatural sex prosecution? | India News
NEW DELHI: In the pending pleas challenging the constitutional validity of penal law provisions shielding husbands from marital rape charges,…
Move high court on SIR-linked ration card cancellation: Supreme Court to petitioner | India News
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a writ petition filed by one Mohibulla Mondal challenging the…
Disinheriting loving wife makes will suspicious: SC
NEW DELHI: Courts will view a will with suspicion if its maker, despite sharing a life-long loving relationship with his…
External agency can’t record findings against lawyer: SC
New Delhi: Calling the independence of the legal profession as important as the independence of the judiciary, Supreme Court Tuesday…
Honeymoon murder case: Why SC refused to cancel Sonam Raghuvanshi’s bail order
SC refuses to overturn high court’s decision to grant bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday…
70-year case, older than its judges, finally decided
NEW DELHI: A unique land dispute that dragged through the tenures of all past PMs was finally decided by a…
SC seeks Centre, Punjab govt response on PIL alleging denial of EWS admissions under RTE Act | India News
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre and the Punjab government on a public interest litigation…