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SC seeks MP govt response over ex-SIMI chief plea on sedition case

New Delhi, July 4 -- The Supreme Court has issued notice to Madhya Pradesh government on a plea filed by former Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) chief Safdar Nagori who has sought clarificati... Read More


SC to take up K'taka plea for clarity on grounds of arrest

New Delhi, June 27 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a petition filed by the Karnataka government challenging an order of the high court, which allowed release of a murder accused for no... Read More


SC allows 3-month furlough to accused in Nitish Katara murder

New Delhi, June 26 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the release of Sukhdev Yadav alias Pehelwan, convicted of murder in the Nitish Katara case, on a three-month furlough and directed the tria... Read More


SC slams accused offering bail amount, later reneging offer

New Delhi, June 24 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said that accused who seek bail by offering to pay huge amounts as part of bail conditions cannot renege on their offer and challenge the bail order a... Read More


Marital status no bar for child's caste certificate, Centre tells SC

New Delhi, June 24 -- Children of single mothers from other backward classes should be entitled to OBC certificates irrespective of the parents' marital status, the Centre has told the Supreme Court, ... Read More


SC directs single shift test for NEET-PG

New Delhi, May 31 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for postgraduate medical courses (NEET-PG) to be held in a single shift, observing the decision of ... Read More


'Last opportunity': SC warns govt on Aravalli definition

New Delhi, May 28 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed serious concern over continuing illegal mining in the Aravalli hills and gave the Centre a final two-month deadline to arrive at a common de... Read More


Supreme Court is CJI centric, must change, says Justice AS Oka during farewell

New Delhi, May 24 -- Freedom of expression; procedural safeguards against stringent laws such as the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and Unlawful Activities Prevention Act; and the fight against ba... Read More


'For female representation in judiciary': SC reinstates Rajasthan judicial officer

New Delhi, May 23 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday held that greater representation of women in judiciary will improve quality of judicial decision-making as it directed reinstatement of a lady judici... Read More


SC to hear Delhi govt's plea to withdraw petitions filed during AAP regime

New Delhi, May 23 -- The Supreme Court on Friday will hear a batch of seven petitions that the current Delhi government, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is seeking to withdraw. These petition... Read More