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Mamata's plea against EC freeze on TMC name, symbol to come up in SC this week

India, Sept. 21 -- The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to urgently list former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's challenge to the Election Commission of India's decision to freeze the All In... Read More


SC scraps tribunal's sweeping interim orders, says arbitration can't be arbitrary

India, Sept. 21 -- Arbitration may rhyme with "arbitrary," but it cannot result in an arbitrary measure, the Supreme Court said, scrapping an arbitral proceeding after a tribunal went ahead with sweep... Read More


Equal work by itself not enough to claim equal pay: Top court

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Doing the same work does not necessarily mean doing work of equal value, and that distinction can make all the difference when it comes to pay, the Supreme Court has ruled. Acco... Read More


Equal work by itself not enough to claim equal pay: Top court

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Doing the same work does not necessarily mean doing work of equal value, and that distinction can make all the difference when it comes to pay, the Supreme Court has ruled. Acco... Read More


'Courts, tribunals can't make litigants pay for OTP glitches'

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- In an increasingly paperless judiciary where a filing can depend on a password arriving on a phone, the Supreme Court has made clear that a missing one-time password (OTP) canno... Read More


'Litigants shouldn't pay for OTP glitches'

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- In an increasingly paperless judiciary where a filing can depend on a password arriving on a phone, the Supreme Court has made clear that a missing one-time password (OTP) canno... Read More


'Litigants shouldn't pay for OTP glitches'

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- In an increasingly paperless judiciary where a filing can depend on a password arriving on a phone, the Supreme Court has made clear that a missing one-time password (OTP) canno... Read More


BJP's state-by-state push for UCC raises a key question: Is it 'uniform' code?

India, Sept. 17 -- Union home minister Amit Shah's announcement last week that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) will be implemented in all 21 states governed by the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (N... Read More


'Hindi can't be barred from Tamil Nadu': SC on Navodaya schools, gives state 3 months

India, Sept. 17 -- Tamil Nadu cannot take the position that Hindi will never be taught on its soil, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while refusing to recall its earlier direction requiring the stat... Read More


SC allows child to take stepfather's name, alters custody terms

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- A child's wish to bear the name of the man who lives with and cares for her became a decisive factor in an unusual intervention by the Supreme Court. The court rewrote the terms... Read More