Supreme Court

Meet the four new Supreme Court judges, who took oath of office today

The appointment of the four judges today takes the number of judges in the top court to the total sanctioned strength of 34.

Sep 23, 2019

Ayodhya verdict: Supreme Court sets October 18 deadline for final arguments, allows mediation

The apex court five-judge Constitution Bench headed by CJI Ranjan Gogoi said that the petitioners were free to settle the temple-mosque dispute through mediation as well.

Sep 18, 2019

Supreme Court calls for enacting uniform civil code, cites Goa as 'shining example'

The court identified Goa, as a shining example, which has a Uniform Civil Code applicable to all, regardless of religion, except while protecting certain limited rights.

Sep 14, 2019

SC Directs To Demolish 5 Apartments In Maradu Municipality

Kochi flats demolition: Builders, local body officials and state govt paying any price?

Maradu residents hope the supreme court, which accepted their correction petition on Wednesday, will give them a final chance to explain their plight.

Sep 13, 2019

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: SC directs Bihar govt to reunite 8 girls with families

The Supreme Court directed the Bihar government to provide financial, medical and educational assistance to the survivors.

Sep 12, 2019

SC bars Chidambaram's arrest by ED till Wednesday

Chidambaram's representative advocate told the apex court that the sections under which the senior politician had been charged did not exist when the alleged transaction took place.

Aug 28, 2019

SC dismisses Chidambaram's appeal against Delhi HC order, calls plea infructuous

Refusing to take up his petition, the apex court called Chidambaram's plea infructuous as he was already in the custody of the CBI.

Aug 26, 2019

Sreesanth's ban gets reduced to 7 years; what's next for the Indian pacer?

The 36-year-old fast bowler is elated with his ban getting over in 2020 and has chalked out some plans for the coming years.

Aug 21, 2019

INX media case Live: Chidambaram faces arrest; SC gives no relief to ex-FM

The legal team of former Union finance minister P Chidambaram has requested the CBI and ED to not take any action till the Supreme Court hearing.

Aug 21, 2019

Linking of Facebook with Aadhaar: SC issues notice to Centre, others on Facebook's plea for transfer of cases

The court sought responses from social media entities Twitter, Google and YouTube on Facebook's plea and listed the matter for further hearing on September 13.

Aug 20, 2019

Supreme Court refuses to pass order lifting Jammu & Kashmir lockdown

The petition was filed by Congress leader Tehseen Poonawalla, challenging the Centre's decision to impose restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir.

Aug 13, 2019

Supreme Court upholds IBC rule that gives home buyers status of financial creditors

Home buyers will enjoy the status of banks and institutional creditors and can take real estate companies into bankruptcy proceedings.

Aug 10, 2019

India's housing mess: 1.74 lakh homes stalled across major cities

The National Capital Region (NCR) has the largest pile-up of stalled units with 1.18 lakh homes spread over 67 projects with an overall value of Rs 82,200 crore.

Aug 1, 2019

Illicit funds directed to Vijay Mallya, ED questions close aide

The ED also found that Mallya's dummy companies - Gold Reef Investments Ltd and McDowell Holdings Ltd - support 20 to 25 employees of UB Group.

Jul 30, 2019

Karnataka may head for spell of President's rule

If the rebels' resignations are accepted or they are disqualified, by-elections in the 15 assembly segments will have to be held in six months of vacancy caused.

Jul 25, 2019

MLA R. Shankar and Independent MLA H. Nagesh

Want to withdraw plea for floor test: 2 Karnataka MLAs to SC

The 14-month-old Congress-JD-S coalition government in Karnataka fell on Tuesday evening after it failed to prove majority in the floor test in the Assembly.

Jul 24, 2019

SC asks Karnataka Speaker what stopped him from deciding on MLAs' resignations

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi sought a clear response from senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi representing Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar.

Jul 16, 2019

Will government's proposed guidelines protect homebuyers against realty frauds?

The government told the Supreme Court bench hearing the Jaypee Infratech case that it is working on the "uniform proposal" to cover all contingencies.

Jul 12, 2019

Is Supreme Court also involved in EVM rigging: Congress leader Udit Raj

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court had dismissed a writ petition seeking 100 per cent random physical counting of EVM-VVPAT in the Lok Sabha elections.

May 22, 2019

Will popular media streaming services like Netflix and Hotstar be censored?

Supreme Court elicits the central government's views on a petition seeking guidelines for regulating the streaming content that is becoming increasingly popular.

May 11, 2019

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