SC judges jokingly threaten to sit on dharna for foot overbridge and pedestrian path

SC judges jokingly threaten dharna over foot overbridge, pedestrian path NEW DELHI: In the season of dharnas and protests in Delhi, a Supreme Court bench led by Justice J B…

Supreme Court stays execution of death sentence of convict in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case

Vehicles burn after serial bomb blasts in Ahmedabad. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Supreme Court has stayed the execution of the death sentence handed down to an Indian Mujahideen…

SC bars online platforms from hosting subscription-based sexual content

The Supreme Court has taken serious note of lapses by social media platforms in curbing sexually explicit visual content depicting minors and directed that every intermediary must ensure that no…

EC announces Special Summary Revision of voters’ list in 17 states amid SIR row

The EC’s notice comes amid the SIR row. NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) has informed the states that it would be conducting a Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls…

‘Nobody can browbeat judiciary’: SC issues notice to Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav and others over October 12 march

File photo: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stands next to Priyanka Gandhi and student activist Neha Bora leading the October 12th protest NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notices…

SC: Tough PMLA bail conditions can’t override accused’s right

NEW DELHI: SC has said that stringent bail conditions set under special laws such as PMLA cannot override rights granted by the Constitution, holding prolonged incarceration of an undertrial violates…

Delhi protests: Metro was ‘fully functional’, 32 lakh rode trains on October 10: DMRC tells Supreme Court

A view of the closed Jahangirpuri Metro Station, as the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced that entry and exit gates at 57 stations would remain closed from 9 p.m.…

Journalists’ ‘harassment’: SC seeks senior cop’s presence

NEW DELHI: Taking cognisance of allegations that women journalists were sexually harassed by police personnel while covering the Oct 10 protest for resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Supreme Court Tuesday…

INDIA bloc challenges SIR process but not its validity

NEW DELHI: Why did opposition INDIA bloc, after making special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls the central point of its attack on Election Commission and govt, give up the…

Missing pages, Rs 200 fee shortfall: SC flags over 10 defects in INDIA bloc plea against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

SC flags over 10 defects in Rahul’s plea against CEC Gyanesh Kumar NEW DELHI: Supreme Court registry Monday flagged over 10 defects in a petition filed by the Rahul Gandhi-led…