Supreme Court

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

Will Etihad's conditions for Jet recapitalisation ground the revival plan?

Etihad Airways has submitted a binding bid on condition that it will remain a minority shareholder and banks will find other funding sources.

May 11, 2019

Supreme Court extends time for Ayodhya mediation process until August 15

A five-judge Constitution bench, including the CJI, heard the matter on Friday for the first time since March 8.

May 10, 2019

CJI clean chit row: Section 144 imposed outside Supreme Court, protesters detained

Women lawyers and activists took part in the protest outside the Supreme Court.

May 7, 2019

Sexual harassment case: Complainant says clean chit to CJI Gogoi 'gross injustice'

The woman said she is "now extremely scared and terrified" as evidence on record has been rejected by the Supreme Court committee.

May 7, 2019

Voting time to be advanced to 5 am during Ramzan? SC tells EC to rethink poll timings

Supreme Court asks Election Commission to decide on pleas for re-scheduling the voting time from 7 am to 5 am in General Election during the month of Ramzan.

May 2, 2019

SC pulls up Rahul Gandhi, gives 3rd chance to rectify 'chowkidar' blunder

The move came after Rahul Gandhi's counsel told the court that his client will apologise for attributing the remark to the top court.

Apr 30, 2019

MS Dhoni moves Supreme Court against Amrapali Group over alleged cheating

MS Dhoni has said that he has been cheated, as the Amrapali Group did not clear his outstanding dues and also did not grant possession of a penthouse he had booked in Amrapali Safari in Ranchi.

Apr 28, 2019

Justice Patnaik on CJI Gogoi sexual harassment case: Will probe conspiracy after in-house inquiry ends

Justice A K Patnaik is heading the probe into an alleged conspiracy against sexual harassment charges on Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.

Apr 27, 2019

Be more transparent: Supreme Court raps RBI in final warning

The court also ordered the bank to withdraw its non-disclosure policy, which is in violation of its 2015 judgment.

Apr 26, 2019

Supreme Court sets up 3-judge panel to probe allegations of sexual harassment against CJI Gogoi

Justice SA Bobde will head the 3-judge panel. The others are Justices NV Ramana and Indira Banerjee.

Apr 24, 2019

Why did Rahul Gandhi regret 'chowkidar chor hai' jibe on Rafale verdict?

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said the Supreme Court never used these words. The Congress leader replied to notice in connection with a contempt plea filed against him by the BJP leader Meenakshi Lekhi.

Apr 22, 2019

What are electoral bonds? How do they help clean up election campaign?

Though electoral bonds are not bonds in the real sense of the term, they improve transparency in campaign funding and reduce the influence of black money.

Apr 12, 2019

Will Naresh Goyal return to Jet Airways? All eyes on him as bid deadline nears

Naresh Goyal can offer an expression of interest in Jet's debt resolution plan and has a remote chance of returning to controlling role but will have uphill task convincing lenders to ignore possible objections of Etihad.