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Sahara chief Subrata Roy. (Photo: PTI)

Pay Rs 600 crore on time or return to jail, says Supreme Court

Supreme Court rejects Sahara chief's plea to extend February 6 deadline.

13 Jan 2017 1:48 AM IST

Supreme Court of India

SC won't ask govt to notify law for whistleblowers

The CJI told solicitor-general Ranjit Kumar that such an anomaly cannot be accepted and the law cannot take away the...

13 Jan 2017 12:37 AM IST

The Maharashtra government has defended its new law on dance bars.

There's no art in bar dance, says Maharashtra government

The state government further submitted that bars must have CCTVs inside premises since they are visited by criminal...

12 Jan 2017 3:44 AM IST

The CJI asked the counsel when income from agricultural produce is exempt from tax, why not this exemption.

Supreme Court rejects PIL challenging I-T exemptions to parties

The PIL said opaque political funding is the foundation of black money in any economy.

12 Jan 2017 2:52 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Sahara-Birla diaries: Supreme Court no to probe, leaders get relief

Constitutional functionaries cannot work if a probe is ordered on flimsy grounds, SC said.

12 Jan 2017 1:19 AM IST

Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court orders audit of 32 lakh NGOs on govt funds

The bench directed the matter to be listed for further hearing in April, after receipt of audit report by the...

11 Jan 2017 1:33 AM IST

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Supreme Court notice to Centre, 7 states on SEZs

Seeks response on a PIL demanding acquired lands be returned to farmers if unutilised.

10 Jan 2017 2:13 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Mumbai woman says blood transfusion made her HIV positive

The commission had awarded Rs 5 lakh in compensation to her and, not satisfied with this, the woman moved the apex...

10 Jan 2017 1:37 AM IST

Supreme Court of India

Caretaker can't claim right over property: Supreme Court

The caretaker or agent holds property of the principal only on behalf of the principal.

8 Jan 2017 1:56 AM IST

Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju (Photo: PTI)

Markandey Katju apologises for blogs, case of contempt closed

Dhavan also submitted that Justice Katju stated that he had always and will continue to respect the judiciary as an...

7 Jan 2017 1:37 AM IST

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Can tainted ministers fight polls? SC to decide soon

During the course of hearing, the matter was referred to the Law Commission of India.

6 Jan 2017 4:01 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee greets Justice J.S. Khehar after he took oath as the new Chief Justice of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Photo: G.N. Jha)

Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar sworn in as CJI

Jagdish Singh Khehar is the first judge from the Sikh community to become the CJI.

5 Jan 2017 2:54 AM IST