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The Supreme Court had on Tuesday set up a nine-judge bench to decide if the contentious issue of right to privacy is a fundamental right under the Constitution. (Photo: PTI/File)

Pending cases go down in SC and HCs; lower courts see rise

The lower courts with an approved strength of nearly 20,000 judicial officers is short of 4,937 judicial officers.

1 Oct 2017 7:49 PM GMT

The Supreme Court had on Tuesday set up a nine-judge bench to decide if the contentious issue of right to privacy is a fundamental right under the Constitution. (Photo: PTI/File)

Press and privacy

These rules give a broad idea of where the right of privacy ends and rights of the press prevail.

1 Oct 2017 6:56 PM GMT

Centre proposes extension of mandatory Aadhar linking up to March 31, 2018

Centre proposes extension of mandatory Aadhar linking up to March 31,...

Petitioners have been pressing for a stay order from the SC on Govt's decision to make Aadhaar mandatory for welfare...

27 Nov 2017 1:43 PM GMT

Hadiya arrives at the Cochin International airport to board a flight to Delhi. (Photo: Asian Age)

Kerala 'Love jihad' case: 'I want my freedom,' Hadiya tells SC

Hadiya told the apex court that her husband is capable of taking care of her and she does not want to study on state...

27 Nov 2017 12:23 PM GMT

Army redeployed after fresh violence erupted in Darjeeling hills where Gorkhaland supporters torched a police outpost, a toytrain station and clashed with the police at two places in Darjeeling. (Photo: AP)

SC gives nod to Centre to withdraw forces from Darjeeling

The forces currently deployed in the strife-torn parts of West Bengal are to be shifted to poll-bound Gujarat.

27 Nov 2017 7:54 AM GMT

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

SC refuses to grant bail to accused in IC 814 Kandahar hijacking case

The Indian airlines flight IC 814 from Kathmandu to New Delhi was hijacked on December 24, 1999. The hostage crisis...

23 Nov 2017 10:46 AM GMT

The Supreme Court was on Monday hearing Hadiyas husband Shafin Jahans plea against the Kerala High Court order, annulling their marriage. (File photo)

Kerala 'love jihad': Hadiya's father appeals for in-camera trial

The case is under consideration of the apex court now, which has ordered the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to look...

21 Nov 2017 12:24 PM GMT

However, a former executive director of Air India Jitender Bhargava said, it should not be sold cheaply.

Air India rejects aspiring transgender air-hostess, SC questions why

Supreme Court seeks response asking why the Air India recruitment application has no space for the third gender.

6 Nov 2017 10:47 AM GMT

People have many doubts about the safety of their information and the adequacy of current laws in addressing the issues that may arise from any future breach of privacy or data theft from Aadhaar database or its vast network.

What is wrong with sharing address proof with govt: SC on Aadhaar...

The petitioners' advocate argued that there is a difference in sharing information with a private party known to one and...

19 Jan 2018 8:22 AM GMT

Deepika Padukone in Padmavati.

SC to hear 'Padmaavat' producers plea against ban by various states

Rajasthan, Haryana, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh have banned the movie citing law and order issues.

17 Jan 2018 12:14 PM GMT

Apart from Subramanian Swamy, other former judges and senior advocates of the Supreme Court also reacted to the press meet. (Photo: PTI)

PM must ensure whole SC come to one opinion: Subramanian Swamy

The country was taken by storm as 4 top SC judges took to media, after their grievance with the judiciary was brushed...

12 Jan 2018 10:36 AM GMT

Several Chhagan Bhujbal supporters from Nashik demanded the release of Bhujbal from jail.

Supporters raise slogans to back Bhujbal's release

Tuesday against his arrest and judicial custody in an alleged money-laundering case, demanding his release on bail.

2 Jan 2018 10:38 PM GMT