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Supreme Court agrees to examine plea seeking removal of judge facing rape prosecution from POCSO court

India, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court has agreed to examine a plea by a rape survivor seeking the removal of a judicial officer facing rape prosecution from presiding over a special court under the Prote... Read More


Marital dispute cannot become ground to seek abortion, says Supreme Court

India, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Monday directed a man opposing his wife's plea to terminate her 25-week pregnancy to file an affidavit withdrawing all allegations made against her, including tho... Read More


No individual, group can occupy a designated protest site indefinitely: Supreme Court

India, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday said no individual, group or organisation could claim an indefinite right to occupy a designated protest site, underlining that others too have an equal c... Read More


Supreme Court takes note of HT report on sale of firecrackers in Delhi, asks govt to act

India, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday took note of a Hindustan Times report exposing the open sale of conventional and unauthorised firecrackers in Delhi markets despite restrictions imposed b... Read More


3 hrs on 2 days: Top court clears green crackers for Diwali in NCR

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the sale and bursting of certified green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR for a limited period around Diwali, permitting their use between 6am and 7am... Read More


SC closes monitoring of its probe in Ram Temple donation theft

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Monday closed its monitoring of the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya after the Uttar Pradesh government informed it that a charge sheet... Read More


SC to courts: Serious cases can't be quashed merely due to settlement

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court has cautioned courts against quashing criminal cases involving serious offences, particularly rape, merely because the accused and complainant have reached a set... Read More


SC allows green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR only on November 7-8

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the sale and bursting of certified green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR for a limited period around Diwali, permitting their use between 6am and 7am... Read More


SC rejects Centre's plea in Vedanta-Ravva case

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the Union government's appeal against a Delhi High Court order allowing Vedanta Ltd and Ravva Oil (Singapore) Pvt Ltd to enforce foreign arbi... Read More


SC rejects Centre's plea in Vedanta-Ravva case

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the Union government's appeal against a Delhi High Court order allowing Vedanta Ltd and Ravva Oil (Singapore) Pvt Ltd to enforce foreign arbi... Read More