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No death warrant for Nirbhaya convicts yet, next hearing on Jan 7

Nirbhaya's mother, Asha Devi said, 'Court is only looking at their (convicts) rights and not ours.'

18 Dec 2019 3:16 PM IST

Badrinath Singh, father of Nirbhaya said, Supreme Court rejected the review petition (of one of the convicts - Akshay Kumar Singh). We are still not fully satisfied. Until a death warrant is issued by Patiala House Court, we will not be content. (Photo: ANI)

Not satisfied until death warrant issued': Nirbhaya's father after SC...

'I am very happy,' Nirbhaya's mother, Asha Devi said after verdict was pronounced by the three-judge bench of the apex...

18 Dec 2019 2:37 PM IST

The Delhi High Court had on May 25 directed the CBI to investigate unauthorised commercial and industrial activities in the Shiv Vihar and Karawal Nagar area. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC agrees to hear PIL seeking fact-finding committee to look...

Plea was moved in Delhi HC after SC on Tuesday had said that such petitions relating to violence be moved in high courts...

18 Dec 2019 12:15 PM IST

A major controversy had broken out after police personnel resorted to lathi-charge and firing of tear gas shells to deal with the violence during protests against the new citizenship law. (Photo: ANI)

SC refuses to stay implementation of Citizenship Act, pleas deferred...

The apex court also issued notice to the Centre over the Act and asked to file response by second week of January.

18 Dec 2019 11:26 AM IST

All Nirbhaya rape convicts to hang as Supreme Court dismisses last...

The court said, 'We do not find any grounds to review the issue. Same averments raised cannot now be considered.'

18 Dec 2019 8:51 AM IST

Brickbats lie on a road as protestors against Citizenship Amendment Act clash with police at Seelampur in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: AP, PTI)

SC to hear pleas challenging Citizenship Amendment Act today

A three-judge bench headed by the Chief Justice of India will hear the petitions. The other judges are Justices BR Gavai...

18 Dec 2019 8:35 AM IST

Students hold placards as they raise slogans during a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of Citizens at Maulana Azad National Urdu University in Hyderabad on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Police atrocities': SC nixes probe panel plea

The court did not entertain either plea for no arrest of the students' till the high courts heard the matter.

18 Dec 2019 1:52 AM IST

CJI Bobde recuses from hearing convict's review petition in Nirbhaya...

The CJI said he would constitute a bench which would take up the review plea on Wednesday at 10.30 am.

17 Dec 2019 2:43 PM IST

Go to respective high courts: SC on plea over police action against...

The Chief Justice of India SA Bobde said: 'We do not have to intervene. It is a law and order problem.'

17 Dec 2019 2:14 PM IST

Religion must be considered pan-India: SC dismisses plea on Hindus as...

The plea challenged the validity of the Centre's 26-year-old notification declaring five communities as minorities.

17 Dec 2019 12:04 PM IST

Upholding a 2010 Delhi high court verdict, the five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, cautioned that RTI cannot be used as a tool of surveillance and held that judicial independence and right to privacy have to be kept in mind while dealing with transparency. (Representational Image)

Supreme Court favours guidelines to check misuse of RTI

CJI Bobde wondered as to who are these people claiming to be RTI activists is it a profession, he asked.

17 Dec 2019 7:25 AM IST

Police personnel (top) gather outside Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama college in Lucknow as students protest against the amended Citizenship Act and indulged in stone-pelting on Monday, a day after their AMU and Jamia counterparts clashing with men in khaki. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court to hear pleas alleging police brutality today

Cops were beating students in Jamia University library, senior lawyer Colin Gonsalves tells top court.

17 Dec 2019 7:07 AM IST