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Justice AK Sikri is due to retire on March 6. (Photo: File | PTI)

Justice AK Sikri recuses from hearing plea on interim CBI chief's...

The bench led by Justice Sikri listed CBI interim director matter for hearing on Friday before a different bench.

24 Jan 2019 11:37 AM IST

The court should consider whether politically motivated complaints could be treated as PILs- filed by Leader of Opposition on party letterhead. (Representational image)

Child of Muslim man, Hindu wife entitled to father's property: SC

A bench of Justice NV Ramana and Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar gave the ruling while upholding the decision of the...

23 Jan 2019 12:02 PM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

SC grants bail to 4 jailed in Gujarat riots, says 'conviction order...

The convicts, Umeshbhai Bharwad, Rajkumar, Harshad and Prakashbhai Rathod, are serving a 10-year jail term for arson and...

23 Jan 2019 10:50 AM IST

Shivaji memorial off the Arabian Sea.

Shivaji memorial may harm coral, affect fishing'

The project will also affect fishing activities near the coast, according to them.

23 Jan 2019 1:55 AM IST

Kanaka Durga, a mother of two, had angered her family after they said she kept them in the dark about her plan to trek to the temple. (Photo: PTI)

Woman who entered Sabarimala thrown out by in-law, shifted to govt...

Durga was admitted to a hospital after she was allegedly attacked by her mother-in-law after she returned home on...

22 Jan 2019 7:29 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor R Gandhi.

Banks confused on biometric use post Aadhaar verdict: Ex-RBI deputy...

Gandhi urged researchers to pay special focus on burning issues such as data security.

22 Jan 2019 5:57 PM IST

Supreme Courts decision on the draconian law has received a mixed response with some seeing it as a step towards social progress and equality while others view it as a downward spiral of our moral compass.

Supreme Court to take 'in-chamber' decision on plea challenging...

Article 35A was incorporated in the Constitution in 1954 by an order of President Rajendra Prasad.

22 Jan 2019 2:43 PM IST

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi addresses the inaugural function of Constitution Day celebrations, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 26, 2018. (Photo: PTI)

CJI recuses from hearing petition challenging interim CBI chief...

The plea will now be heard on January 24 by another bench.

21 Jan 2019 11:35 AM IST

Why delay over Lokpal?

The wrangling over a place for the representative of the Congress should be seen only as an excuse to put off the...

21 Jan 2019 5:45 AM IST

The SC has agreed to several provisions of the states law on dance bars, including time restrictions and no showering of currency notes on performers, the minister said.

The morality police and dance bars

The dance bar usually has multiple areas and the ones on the higher floors are reserved for clients willing to pay more...

20 Jan 2019 12:02 AM IST

The state has been witnessing violent protests by activists of the BJP and Hindu right organisations since Wednesday afternoon over the successful entry of two women of reproductive age into the Sabarimala temple. (Photo: File)

2 women make second attempt to enter Sabarimala, sent back by police

This time, the women were accompanied by a team of six men, but had to return owing to possible protests.

19 Jan 2019 11:03 AM IST

Sabarimala Temple

Kerala claims 51 women visited Sabari after SC order

The discrepancies came to light when media persons cross-checked the list of 51 young women.

19 Jan 2019 6:42 AM IST