Supreme Court

Justice Arun Mishra to stay on bench hearing Land Acquisition Act case

The five-judge bench is hearing a clutch of petitions challenging the validity of provisions related to compensation in the Land Acquisition Act.

Oct 23, 2019

CJI Ranjan Gogoi recommends Justice SA Bobde's name to be next SC Chief Justice

Justice Rajan Gogoi, the 46th Chief Justice of India, who swore in on October 3, 2018, is retiring on November 17.

Oct 18, 2019

Ayodhya verdict LIVE: Arguments conclude; SC bench reserves verdict

Wednesday marks the 40th day of hearing in the case. The SC bench is expected to announce the verdict before the CJI demits office on November 17.

Oct 16, 2019

SC stays activist Gautam Navlakha's arrest till October 15 in Bhima-Koregaon case

On January 2018, an FIR was filed against four other persons along with Gautam Navlakha following the Elgar Parishad, which allegedly sparked violence in Bhima-Koregaon in Pune district.

Oct 4, 2019

2002 Godhra riots survivor Bilkis Bano to get Rs 50 lakh and job: SC directs Gujarat govt

Bilkis Bano was brutally raped by 11 men during the 2002 Gujarat riots when Narendra Modi was the then chief minister of the state.

Sep 30, 2019

Water, power suppply to Kochi's illegal Maradu flats snapped, residents begin protest

While the eviction of residents will start on Sunday, the demolition of the complex will begin from October 11 and is expected to end by February next year.

Sep 26, 2019

'We have 10.5 days': CJI Ranjan Gogoi says Ayodhya case should end by October 18

Insisting that all arguments in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute case should be completed by October 18, CJI Gogoi asked the counsels of the Hindu and Muslim parties to strictly abide by the deadline.

Sep 26, 2019

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

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