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L.K. Advani, Uma Bharti, Kalyan Singh and M.M. Joshi.

SC asks Yogi govt to keep judge till end of Babri trial

Besides Advani, M.M. Joshi and Uma Bharti, others facing trial in the conspiracy case include Vinay Katiar, Sadhvi...

16 July 2019 4:40 AM IST

Proposed amendments make provisions for enhancement of punishments for various offences to deter perpetrators and ensure safety, security and dignified childhood for a child. (Representative Image | DC File)

Top court seeks data from HCs on child rape cases

The court has taken a suo motu cognisance of the spurt in the number of child rape cases across the country.

16 July 2019 4:26 AM IST

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SC to examine legal validity of sections in abortion law

The Section 3(4) bars the termination of pregnancy of a woman, below the age of 18 years without the consent of her...

16 July 2019 4:18 AM IST

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SC blasts NDMC for hiding facts, imposes Rs 50,000 fine

A bench headed by Justice Mishra had on May 7 said that it would hear the case along with the pollution matter in July.

16 July 2019 3:08 AM IST

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Apex Court seeks district-wise data on child rape cases

Amicus curiae V Giri, assisting the court, submitted that statistics pertaining to sexual abuse of children revealed a...

15 July 2019 4:51 PM IST

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SC refuses to hear BJP MP's plea seeking transfer of cases from WB...

A two-judge bench headed by CJI Gogoi refused to hear his petition which claimed cases registered against him were...

15 July 2019 3:11 PM IST

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SC dismisses Asaram Bapu's bail plea in sexual assault case in Gujarat

Two Surat-based sisters had lodged separate complaints against Asaram and his son Narayan Sai accusing them of rape and...

15 July 2019 12:31 PM IST

10 disgruntled MLAs, who flew to Mumbai by coalition strategists in a bid to convince them to reconsider their decision, are staying at Sofitel hotel in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Karnataka crisis: SC agrees to hear plea of 5 more rebel MLAs on...

These MLAs are Anand Singh, K Sudhakar, N Nagaraj, Munirathna and Roshan Baig.

15 July 2019 12:17 PM IST

The Indian Supreme Courts order appointing three members as a mediatory panel to resolve the 70-year-old Babri Masjid dispute flouts every established rule on the process of mediation.

Ayodhya land dispute: Special judge seeks 6 months time from SC to...

On April 19, 2017, the top court had ordered day-to-day trial to be concluded in two years in the case.

15 July 2019 11:42 AM IST

Demonstrators take part in a protest in Srinagar over the gangrape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: AFP)

Trial of juvenile in Kathua gangrape, murder case to begin today

According to order served to Crime Branch, officials have been asked to bring in prosecution evidence and witnesses for...

15 July 2019 9:31 AM IST

The Congress workers including party vice president Suraj Singh Thakur were detained by the police. (Photo: ANI)

Rebel K'taka MLAs write to Mumbai police; seek protection

The development came after the Supreme Court had directed them to meet the Speaker and resubmit their resignations...

15 July 2019 8:48 AM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

Let us verify 20 per cent names in NRC: Centre, state tell SC

The Government of India, on its part, had also submitted a petition before the Supreme Court with the same prayers on...

15 July 2019 3:39 AM IST