All women are entitled to a safe and legal abortion process and making any distinction between a married and an unmarried woman in this regard is unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled today. | Read more|
The Delhi High Court today excused former interim CBI Director M Nageswara Rao from paying a penalty of Rs. 25,000 imposed on him at the time of dismissal of his challenge to the alleged removal of "blue tick" from his Twitter account by the micro-blogging platform. | Read more|
Raising serious concerns about the way activist Teesta Setalvad has been kept in custody in Gujarat for more than two months, the Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned how the Gujarat High Court issued notice asking for a reply after six weeks. | Read more|
The Supreme Court Tuesday granted activist Teesta Setalvad the liberty to approach the appropriate authority for grant of protection in connection with a 2002 Gujarat riots case. | Read more|
The Supreme Court has asked for the Karnataka government's response to petitions against the High Court's refusal to lift a ban on wearing of the hijab in educational institutions. | Read more|
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a fresh probe into the deal between India and France for the procurement of 36 Rafale jets. | Read more|
Justice U U Lalit took oath as the 49th Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Saturday. | Read more|
The Supreme Court on Friday directed that its 2013 judgment by a two-judge bench in the case S Subramaniam Balaji vs State of TN that held that the “state distributing largesse in the form of distribution of colour TVs, laptops, etc. | Read more|
The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea challenging the Allahabad High Court judgement in a matter pertaining to the alleged hate speech of 2007 involving Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. | Read more|
The Supreme Court Thursday said there was no “conclusive” proof to show the presence of Pegasus spyware in the 29 phones examined by the court-appointed technical committee. | Read more|
A man who hid snakes and lizards in his trousers as he tried to sneak them into the United States as part of a $750,000 reptile smuggling enterprise faces decades in prison, officials said Wednesday. | Read more|
The Supreme Court today ordered that alleged 'conman' Sukesh Chandrashekhar and his wife be moved from Tihar jail to Mandoli jail in the city. | Read more|
The Supreme Court has said that high courts are required to give notice to the accused before enhancing sentences so that they get an opportunity to defend their case. | Read more|
Bilkis Bano, the survivor of one of the most horrific rape cases during the 2002 Gujarat riots, has said the release of the 11 rapists has "shaken" her faith in justice. | Read more|
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday granted bail to senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who has been in jail over his alleged involvement in a drugs case registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in December 2021. | Read more|