TFR down, need relook at popn control laws like 2-child norm for polls: SC
NEW DELHI: Observing that laws aimed at controlling population growth in the country had lost their significance because of a…
Prez can be prosecuted after leaving office but not ECs, says petitioner
The Supreme Court has tagged two petitions challenging Section 16 of Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions…
Government working on bill to curb child & revenge porn: Solicitor general in SC
Government told the Supreme Court it is drafting a bill to prevent circulation of child pornography and offensive sexual videos…
Grounds in writing a must during arrests even in UAPA: Supreme Court | India News
Supreme Court Friday pointed to five “evils” associated with the ban on liquor NEW DELHI: Holding that fundamental rights guaranteed…
SC bins ex-NSE chief Chitra Ramakrishna’s plea to stop graft proceedings | India News
Chitra Ramakrishnan (File photo) NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Tuesday rejected the plea of former National Stock Exchange (NSE) managing director…
2 of the judges on bench fault procedure for 2005 referral | India News
2 of the judges on bench fault procedure for 2005 referral NEW DELHI: Two of the nine-judge SC bench –…
SC faults UP Gangsters Act, says it is prone to misuse | India News
SC flags ‘serious flaws’ in UP Gangsters Act, warns of misuse against innocents NEW DELHI: Pointing out various flaws in…
SC cancels bail for accused Sonam Raghuvanshi in Meghalaya honeymoon murder | India News
SC quashes Sonam’s bail Allows Sonam To File Fresh Bail Plea After 6 Months SC quashes Sonam’s bail Allows Sonam…
Daughter in SC, seeks return of Netaji’s ashes from Japan | India News
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose ’s octogenarian Germany-based daughter, Anita Pfaff, moved Supreme Court NEW DELHI: Three months after a failed…
EC can delete doubtful voters, cannot decide citizenship: SC | India News
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from West Bengal and Election Commission to a PIL which alleged that…
TN in SC for quota benefits to Muslim convert
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu govt has moved Supreme Court challenging a Madras HC order that quashed the state’s decision to…
Courts now face challenge of preserving public trust, says CJI
Chief Justice Surya Kant Tuesday acknowledged that the judiciary faced the challenge of preserving the public’s faith in it and…
SC pulls up CARA for ‘obstructionist’ approach
NEW DELHI: After a 12-year-old girl lost her mother, her US-based maternal aunt and her husband adopted her by performing…