

Wednesday 12 August '09
Making the point that courts do not have a “magic wand” to do away with pendency of cases, the Supreme Court, after examining figures for both civil...Wednesday 12 August '09
The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the “terrible” drought situation and rising prices of food, and asked the government...Friday
7 August '09Observing that the existing framework of law has been unable to check human trafficking, especially of minor girls, the Supreme Court...Wednesday
5 August '09CRITICISING the Bombay High Court for attempting to play an “expert” role in sensitive security matters, the Supreme Court...Tuesday
4 August '09Four years after Sohrabuddin Sheikh was killed allegedly in a fake encounter in Gujarat, the state government on Monday agreed before the Supreme Court....Saturday
1 August '09The Supreme Court on Friday set aside a Madras High Court verdict approving the state’s decision to put up statutes and arches dedicated...Saturday
1 August '09The Supreme Court on Thursday put to rest all fears about the proposed construction of the Commonwealth Games Village on the Yamuna riverbed, and asked concerned government agencies to go ahead with it.Friday
31 July '09The Supreme Court on Thursday put to rest all fears about the proposed construction of the Commonwealth Games Village on the Yamuna riverbed, and asked concerned government agencies to go ahead with it.Thursday
30 July '09Expressing concern over the “falling professional norms among lawyers”, the Supreme Court has said if such a trend is not checked at the earliest....Thursday
30 July '09The Supreme Court on Wednesday held well-known criminal lawyer R K Anand guilty of contempt for subverting the course of justice in the BMW hit-and-run case, and also sought to know why the High Court’s punishment of him should not be enhanced.Wednesday
29 July '09Reitrating that judiciary must exercise restraint and not encroach upon the turf of the other organs of the state.....Friday
24 July '09The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it would examine the Andhra Pradesh government’s survey of mines in Anantpur...Friday
24 July '09A day before the Supreme Court hears bail pleas of police officers arrested in connection with the alleged rape and murder of two women in Shopian...Wednesday
22 July '09The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a mentally challenged woman who had conceived after being raped in a Nari Niketan in Chandigarh, to give birth to her baby.....Wednesday
22 July '09The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a tenant, who carries out commercial activity from a residential property....Tuesday
21 July '09Should a pregnant, mentally challenged woman who was raped be allowed to exercise her right to motherhood or should her unborn child be aborted...Saturday
18 July '09In a new development to the on-going gas sharing dispute between the Ambani brothers, the UPA government on Friday apprehended before the SC...Wednesday
15 July '09Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan approached the Supreme Court on Tuesday...Saturday
11 July '09The Supreme Court today declined to intervene in the Uttar Pradesh government drive of installing...Friday
10 July '09The Supreme Court on Thursday sought a response from the Union Government on an appeal against the Delhi High Court judgment legalising gay sex among consenting adults. The Bench...Tuesday
7 July '09Justice Markandeya Katju, who recently stirred a hornet’s nest by linking the act of sporting a beard with the...Friday
3 July '09The government’s argument before the Delhi High Court that judiciary must maintain self-restraint while...Friday
3 July '09During the hearing, the High Court found two contradictory stands taken by the Government of India...Saturday
27 June '09The Centre on Friday assured the Supreme Court that “no effort has been spared” to tackle the situation arising from the racial...Tuesday
9 June '09Describing the transfer of a large number of IAS and IPS officers in Uttar Pradesh after the polls as a “serious matter”....