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  Why this urgency in Jayalalithaa case?: M.Karunanidhi

  Politics | April 19, 2015 7:55 IST

  Chennai: DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Saturday wondered as to the urgency shown by the apex court in the disproportionate assets case against AIADMK general secretary J. Jayalalithaa.  In a statement issued here, Karunanidhi said

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  Pakistan's apex court forms commission to probe poll riging

  World | April 09, 2015 7:40 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan's Supreme Court announced the formation of a commission headed by Chief Justice Nasirul Mulk to probe the alleged rigging in the 2013 general election, media reported Thursday.The three-member commission was formed following the

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  Supreme Court judge criticizes judicial activism jibe

  India | March 16, 2015 7:37 IST

  New Delhi: A senior Supreme Court judge on Sunday said if the apex court's actions to save the environment amounted to judicial overreach, then it would continue for a long time.On the concluding day of

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  Apex court orders special benches to fast-track MP, MLA poll cases

  India | February 28, 2015 7:59 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said that special benches should be created at all high courts in the country to speedily decide election petitions.A bench of Justices J Chelameswar and Rohinton F Nariman

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  Aircel-Maxis case: Apex court refuses to stop CBI from filing charge sheet against Dayanidhi Maran

  August 28, 2014 21:32 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today refused to restrain CBI from filing charge sheet against former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran in Aircel-Maxis deal case arising out of the investigation in the 2G spectrum allocation scam. A

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  Supreme Court gets four new judges

  India | August 13, 2014 12:05 IST

  New Delhi: Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre, Justice R. Banumathi, Justice Prafulla Chandra Pant and senior advocate Uday Umesh Lalit on Wednesday became the judges of the Supreme Court.They were administered the oath of the office

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  Delhi High Court agrees to hear PIL to declare BCCI as national sports body

  Cricket | July 25, 2014 14:41 IST

  New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today said it can still hear the PIL seeking to declare BCCI a national sports body as the apex court is only dealing with the IPL spot-fixing allegations and

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  Apex court allows 20 million tonnest iron ore mining a year in Goa

  April 21, 2014 17:05 IST

  New Delhi: The apex court has allowed annual cap of 20 million tonnes of iron ore excavation in Goa.The Supreme Court has said there will be no grant of lease for mining around one km

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  BCCI moves apex court against Lalit Modi's participation in RCA polls

  Cricket | January 03, 2014 8:32 IST

  New Delhi: Days before the announcement of the result of Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) elections held last month, the BCCI yesterday moved the Supreme Court challenging participation of Lalit Modi in the poll, a move

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  Justice P Sathasivam will be new Chief Justice of India

  India | June 29, 2013 22:30 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 29: Supreme court Judge P Sathasivam will be appointed as the next Chief Justice of India (CJI) after the expiry of present incumbent Altamas Kabir's tenure.President Pranab Mukherjee has given his nod

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  No Govt Jobs For Those With Criminal Record : SC

  India | October 16, 2011 19:58 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 16: A person facing criminal cases cannot be considered suitable for appointment in government service unless acquitted of the charges, the Supreme Court has held. Quashing the appointment of constable SK Nazrul

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  Two More SC Judges Sworn In

  India | October 10, 2011 12:33 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 10: Justices Dipak Misra and Jasti Chelameswar were today sworn in as Supreme Court judges, raising the strength of the apex court to 28.Chief Justice of India S H Kapadia administered the

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  Corrupt Judges Should Be Thrown Out, Says Supreme Court

  India | May 11, 2011 14:19 IST

  New Delhi, May 11:  Holding that corrupt members of the subordinate judiciary should be "thrown out", the Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on a woman judge calling her a "super Supreme Court" for

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  Rajesh Talwar 'Misled' The Judiciary, CBI Tells Apex Court

  India | April 22, 2011 21:34 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 22: In another twist to the Aarushi -Hemraj double murder case, the CBI has accused dentist Rajesh Talwar of forging documents, concealing facts and misleading the Supreme Court to get relief from

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  Extra-Judicial Confession Is Valid, says Supreme Court

  India | April 13, 2011 13:01 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 13 : Extra-judicial confession is sufficent to convict an accused if it is made to a person whose testimony is found to be reliable, the Supreme Court has ruled.A bench of justices

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  SC Orders CBI Probe Into Tulsiram Prajapati Encounter Case

  India | April 08, 2011 13:09 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 8 :  In an embarrassment to the BJP government in Gujarat, the Supreme Court today ordered a CBI probe into the alleged fake encounter killing of Tulsiram Prajapati, stated to be an

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  2G: Centre Opposes Prosecutor's Appointment By CBI

  India | April 05, 2011 17:46 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 5: Government was at loggerheads with the CBI in the Supreme Court today over the agency's decision to appoint senior advocate U U Lalit as special public prosecutor in the 2G spectrum

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  Apex Court Can Facilitate Settlement Of Ayodhya Title Suit: BJP

  India | October 01, 2010 23:17 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 1: The BJP today suggested that the apex court can facilitate an amicable settlement and bring about a full and final justice between parties to the Ayodhya title suits. "There are cases