MHA urges SC to plug loopholes that delay convicts' hanging

New Delhi: Facing the heat for procedural delay in execution of death sentence of ..

SC to hear pleas challenging CAA on Wednesday

Kummanam moves Supreme court to join as party in government's petition against CAA

Kerala govt will continue fight against CAA: E. P. Jayarajan

Discriminative: Kerala govt moves Supreme Court against CAA

New Delhi: The Kerala government has filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Kerala is ..

9-judge SC bench to hear issue of women's entry in Sabarimala temple from Monday

New Delhi: A nine-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court is scheduled to commence on Monday hearing a batch of pleas on the ..

SC orders demolition of Kapico Resorts on the banks of Vembanad lake

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ordered demolition of Kapico Kerala Resorts on the banks of Vembanad lake, at Alappuzha in Kerala ..

SC to pronounce judgement on J&K restrictions on Friday

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will deliver, on Friday, its judgement on the clutch of petitions, including by senior Congress leader ..

SC agrees to examine plea seeking scheduled caste status for Dalit Christians

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to examine a plea filed by a minority body seeking directions to the government that ..

What happened to the medical kits meant for rape victims? Asks Supreme Court

How many hospitals in different states of India have medical kits meant for timely and efficient examination of rape victims? While ..

Sabarimala women entry: 7-member SC bench to consider petitions from January

New Delhi: A seven-member bench of the Supreme Court will consider petitions regarding women entry in Sabarimala temple from January ..

Nirbhaya case: CJI Bobde recuses from hearing convict's plea seeking review of death penalty

New Delhi: Chief Justice S A Bobde recused himself on Tuesday from hearing the plea of convict Akshay Kumar Singh seeking review of ..

Jairam Ramesh challenges CAA; SC to hear plea on Wednesday

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has challenged the Citizenship Amendment Act in the Supreme Court and his plea will ..

No need to increase number of pilgrims visiting Sabarimala: SC empowered committee

New Delhi: The empowered committee constituted by the Supreme Court has disagreed to the direction to increase the number of pilgrims ..

SC declines to pass any order for police protection to women trekking Sabarimala

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to pass any order on the pleas by two women activists seeking a direction to the Kerala ..

SC dismisses pleas seeking review of Ayodhya case verdict

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday dismissed a batch of petitions seeking review of its November 9 Ayodhya land dispute case verdict ..

Sabarimala: SC to consider Rehana Fathima's petition on Friday

New Delhi: The supreme court would consider Rehana Fathima’s petition seeking security to trek Sabarimala on Friday. The petition ..

First Kerala woman lawyer in SC Lily Thomas passes away

New Delhi: The first Malayali woman lawyer in the Supreme Court Lily Thomas (91) passed away here on Tuesday. She started her career ..

Sister Abhaya case: SC approves removal of Fr. Jose Poothrukkayil from list of accused

New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday dismissed a petition filed against letting of Fr. Jose Poothrukkayil, the second accused ..

Supreme Court rejects petition seeking church act

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a petition seeking a directive to the union government to introduce church act at national ..

Rape cases where SC moved the wheels of justice

New Delhi: A raging debate has engaged people from all walks of life after news broke of the encounter on Friday morning of all four ..

Bindu Ammini moves SC seeking entry for women of all ages in Sabarimala temple

New Delhi: Activist Bindu Ammini has moved a petition in the Supreme Court seeking entry for women of all ages in Sabarimala temple ..

Plea seeking review of Ayodhya judgement filed in SC

New Delhi: A petition seeking review of the Supreme Court's November 9 judgement on Ayodhya land dispute by which the entire 2 ..

Maradu flat builders file review petition against demolition of flats

New Delhi: Builders Jain Housing and Alpha Ventures have filed a review petition in the Supreme Court against the decision to demolish ..

SC asks Centre to produce governor's letters inviting BJP to form govt, issues notices

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Sunday asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to place before it on Monday morning the letters of Maharashtra ..

Maharashtra: Shiv Sena-NCP-Cong combine in SC against Guv's decision to swear-in Fadnavis as CM

Mumbai: The Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine on Saturday night filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking quashing of the Maharashtra ..

Justice Bobde to take oath as CJI on Monday

New Delhi: Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde will be sworn-in as the 47th Chief Justice of India on Monday. According to a statement, President ..

Sabarimala: Legally there is no stay but practically there is, says A. K. Balan

Palakkad: Law minister A. K. Balan said that though legally there is no stay on the Supreme Court order regarding women entry in Sabarimala, ..

Sabarimala temple set to open on November 16 amid confusion over SC order

Thiruvananthapuram: Against the backdrop of the Supreme court's decision to refer the Sabarimala case to a larger bench, the Lord ..

CJI Gogoi ensures name in history with Ayodhya verdict ahead of demitting office on Sunday

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi, who presided the Supreme Court bench for the last time on Friday, etched his ..

SC dismisses ED plea challenging bail to Shivakumar in money laundering case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the Enforcement Directorate's plea challenging the Delhi High Court order granting ..

Will seek legal advice over Sabarimala verdict: Pinarayi Vijayan

Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that the government’s stance was to accept the Supreme Court verdict ..

SC to pronounce verdict on pleas seeking Rafale judgment review on Thursday

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Thursday its verdict on petitions seeking a review of its judgement giving ..

SC to pronounce verdict on Sabarimala review pleas on Thursday

The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Thursday its verdict on a batch of petitions seeking re-examination of its decision ..

Stand vindicated, moment of fulfilment for me: Advani after Ayodhya verdict

New Delhi: BJP veteran LK Advani, the most prominent political face of the Ram janmabhoomi movement, on Saturday said the historic ..

SC backs Ram temple in Ayodhya, gives Muslims nearly twice the disputed land for mosque

New Delhi: Settling a fractious issue that goes back more than a century, the Supreme Court in a historic verdict on Saturday backed ..

No place for bitterness, fear, negativity in new India: PM after Ayodhya verdict

New Delhi: India's credo of unity in diversity was visible in its totality after the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya land ..

Ayodhya verdict: Case filed against 2 persons for posting inflammatory messages

Kochi: Police have booked two persons here for allegedly posting inflammatory messages on social media against the backdrop of the ..

Ayodhya verdict has brought relief to both communities: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Bengaluru: Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Saturday welcomed the Supreme Court verdict in the politically sensitive Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri ..

Sunni Central Waqf Board chairman welcomes SC verdict on Ayodhya

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board, one of the main litigants in the Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid case, on Saturday ..

SC verdict a red letter day in India's history: Uddhav Thackeray

Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday hailed the Supreme Court verdict on Ayodhya dispute paving way for the construction ..

An arrest that bled India but gave BJP political heft

Samastipur: The Supreme Court's verdict marking the denouement of the vexatious Ayodhya dispute might have riled or relieved the ..

Asaduddin Owaisi terms Ayodhya verdict a "victory of belief over facts"

Hyderabad: AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said the Supreme court verdict on the Babri Masjid-Ramjanmabhoomi land dispute ..

SC to pronounce on Saturday its verdict in Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Saturday its verdict in the politically sensitive case of Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri ..

Air pollution in Delhi-NCR region is a question of life and death of crores of people: SC

New Delhi: Lashing out at the authorities for failing to curb severe air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region, the Supreme Court Wednesday ..

SC defers hearing on PIL seeking entry of women in mosques across country

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred the hearing on a PIL seeking entry of Muslim women in mosques across the country, ..

Can invoke UAPA against Maoist sympathisers also; Kerala govt in SC

New Delhi: Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) can be imposed against Maoist sympathisers also, the Kerala government has told ..

Maradu flats and Mumbai’s illegal constructions; the different faces of SC and government

Kochi: Maradu and Mumbai are showing two different faces of the Supreme Court. The SC bench led by justice Arun Mishra is firm on its ..

No going back on Maradu flats demolition order: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it will not retract from its order on the demolition of the Maradu flats in Kochi on the ..

Day-to-day proceedings in Ayodhya case to end at 5 PM on Wednesday: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday made it clear that it will conclude today the day-to-day hearing in the politically sensitive ..