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New Delhi: SC asks MCD to consider shutting border toll plazas

India, Dec. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to urgently consider the temporary closure or shifting of nine toll plazas at Delhi's borders to ease tr... Read More


SC denies bail to woman advocate accused of Maoist recruitment

India, Dec. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the bail plea of a woman advocate accused of influencing and recruiting young women into the banned CPI (Maoist), underscoring the gravity of... Read More


SC refuses to interfere with Delhi govt's decision to conduct online classes

India, Dec. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with the Delhi government's decision to shift students up to Class V from a hybrid system to fully online classes, citing the seri... Read More


SC mulls Delhi-NCR court for grave crimes

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday initiated suo motu proceedings to examine the need for consolidating trials in terror and other grave offences before a single court in the Delhi-NCR... Read More


Liberty of suspect principle links India-Lanka judiciaries, says Sri Lankan Chief Justice Surasena

India, Dec. 14 -- Sri Lankan Chief Justice Padman Surasena, who was on a three-day official visit to India, spoke to HT on a wide range of issues, including the shared constitutional traditions of Ind... Read More


Apex court widens ambit of POSH Act

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that proceedings under the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act can be initiated not only at the department where the accused employee works but... Read More


'something going WRONG IN MADRAS hc': sc on karur stampede case

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Friday sharpened its scrutiny of the Madras high court's role in the aftermath of the Karur stampede, observing that "something is wrong" in the manner the h... Read More


Centre gives Madras HC judge till Dec 20 to assume Kerala HC post

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- The Union government on Friday ordered justice J Nisha Banu of the Madras high court to assume charge at the Kerala high court on or before December 20, escalating a two-month st... Read More


Amid 2-mth delay,centre sets dec 20 deadline for judge to join kerala hc

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- In a rare directive, the Union government on Friday ordered Justice J Nisha Banu of the Madras High Court to assume charge at the Kerala High Court on or before December 20, esca... Read More


Centre give Madras HC judge till December 20 to assume Kerala HC post

India, Dec. 13 -- The Union government on Friday ordered justice J Nisha Banu of the Madras high court to assume charge at the Kerala high court on or before December 20, escalating a two-month stando... Read More