Supreme Court

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed delimitation of Assembly and parliamentary constituencies in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. A bench headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and comprising Justice A.S. Oka…

New Delhi : The Supreme Court has granted anticipatory bail to an accused, who is 85 per cent disabled, in a case pertaining to allegations of cheating and criminal breach of trust. A bench comprising Krishna Murari and Ahsannuddin…

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on Centre's plea to review the two judgments of 2011, in which a provision of the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) (now repealed) was read down to…

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it has a fairly robust scrutiny process and petitioners may be stretching it too much, as their counsel questioned the recommendation to appoint Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri as an additional…

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday got five new judges. Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud administered the oath of office to Justices Pankaj Mithal, Sanjay Karol, P.V. Sanjay Kumar, Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Manoj Misra as judges…

New Delhi : The Supreme Court said on Thursday that public employers are under the obligation of revising wages periodically in general interest to address the ill-effects of price rise. The top court stressed that pay revisions deter…

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine, on February 6, a plea challenging the Centre's ban on the BBC documentary in connection with the 2002 Gujarat Riots. Advocate M.L. Sharma mentioned the plea for urgent listing…

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a plea seeking direction to Centre to take steps to create an appropriate system, which empower citizens to petition the Parliament and seek the initiation of a debate, discussion,…

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a state legislature has no legislative competence to enact a law in respect of modern medicine or allopathic medicine, contrary to the standards that have been determined by the central…

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday said a child adopted by a government servant's widow after his death would not be entitled for family pension. A bench of Justices K.M. Joseph and B.V. Nagarathna noted that a child is born to the…