Judiciary

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday put the sedition law on hold and restrained the Central and state governments from registering any FIR under Section 124-A (sedition) while the colonial provision is taken up for further hearing…

DAYS AFTER giving a similar order for Maharashtra, the Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed concern that over 23,000 local bodies in Madhya Pradesh were functioning without elected representatives for more than two years and directed the…

New Delhi, May 10: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted the Centre three months to hold consultations with state governments on the issue of granting minority status to Hindus in states where they are outnumbered by other communities.…

New Delhi, May 9: The Chief Justice of India (CJI) Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana, on Monday administered the oath to Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Jamshed Burjor Pardiwala as Judges of the Supreme Court. With this, the Supreme Court now…

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Saturday defended in the Supreme Court the penal law on sedition and the 1962 verdict of a constitution bench upholding its validity, saying they have withstood "the test of time" about six decades and the instances…

The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of seven advocates as judges of the Delhi High Court. The Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India N V Ramana in its meeting on May 4 also cleared the recommendation…

The Supreme Court Friday referred questions arising out of the dispute between the Delhi government and the Centre over control of the administrative services in the National Capital Territory to a five-judge Constitution bench. Agreeing…

Mumbai, May 6: A Special PMLA Court here on Friday extended the judicial custody of Maharashtra Cabinet Minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik till May 20 for his alleged involvement in a money laundering case and alleged property deals…

Prayagraj, May 2: The Allahabad High Court in a recent order while dismissing a criminal revision petition filed by a man seeking discharge in abetment of suicide case observed that it would be biggest jolt for any married woman that…

New Delhi, April 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated a joint conference of chief ministers and chief justices of high courts at Vigyan Bhawan here. He will also address the inaugural session. Chief Justice of…

New Delhi, April 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the inaugural session of the Joint Conference of Chief Ministers of States and Chief Justices of High Courts at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, at 10 AM on Saturday. He…

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), April 24: Son of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra Teni and main accused in Tikunia violence case, Ashish Mishra surrendered before a local court here on Sunday after his bail was cancelled by the…

New Delhi, April 22: The Supreme Court on Friday initiated a suo-motu examination on awarding of death penalty by courts across India, indicating it would lay down guidelines for all courts across the country in the matter. A…

New Delhi, April 21: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed annoyance over Delhi's municipal authorities carrying out demolition in Jahangir Puri even after it ordered it stopped and ruled that status quo will be maintained for two…

Islamabad, April 19 : The ruling Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) announced that it has decided to move the Lahore High Court against Punjab Governor Omer Sarfaraz Cheema's refusal to administer oath to the newly elected Chief Minister…

New Delhi, April 17: Supreme Court will deliver its judgement tomorrow on the plea of the victims' family members seeking direction for cancellation of bail to accused, Ashish Mishra, son of Union Min Ajay Mishra Teni, in the Lakhimpur…

New Delhi, April 13: Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to Karnataka and Tamil Nadu governments on a plea moved by a man who allegedly threatened the judges of the Karnataka High Court who delivered the Hijab verdict seeking to…

Kolkata, April 12: Calcutta High court on Tuesday directed the CBI to probe the mysterious death of Niranjan Baisnab, one of the prime witnesses of Congress Councilor Tapan Kandu's murder in West Bengal's Jhalda, Baishnab was found…

New Delhi, April 8: A CBI Special Judge on Friday stayed the order of another court and directed that former Amnesty International India chief Aakar Patel will not leave the country without permission. The court also stayed the order of…

New Delhi, April 6: The Supreme Court on Wednesday disposed of the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Amazon group challenging the Delhi High Court's January 5 order staying the arbitration proceedings in the Singapore International…