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Tushar Mehta, who hails from Gujarat, has been serving as ASG since June 2014. (Photo: File/PTI)

ASG Tushar Mehta appointed as new Solicitor General of India

Mehta will succeed Ranjit Kumar who resigned on October 20, 2017, and the post lay vacant since then.

10 Oct 2018 12:21 PM GMT

The lowest rungs of police forces often used the provision for harassment and extortion. The sooner its off the statute book, the easier life would get for LGBTQ people.

CJI Dipak Misra hints in favour of decriminalisation of Section 377

Once the court decriminalises Section 377, then the discrimination faced by the LGBT community in employment will...

11 July 2018 3:07 PM GMT

The lowest rungs of police forces often used the provision for harassment and extortion. The sooner its off the statute book, the easier life would get for LGBTQ people.

Is homosexuality crime? Centre says it will leave decision to wisdom...

'We leave it to the wisdom of the court,' Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told Supreme Court.

11 July 2018 7:33 AM GMT

Chidambaram was arrested by the CBI 40 days ago from his Jor Bagh house in national capital Delhi in the INX Media case. (Photo: PTI)

INX media case: SC reserves judgement on Chidambaram's bail plea

The CBI said that people are witnessing an era where persons who are accused of financial offences are fleeing country.

18 Oct 2019 2:19 PM GMT

Tushar Mehta, who hails from Gujarat, has been serving as ASG since June 2014. (Photo: File/PTI)

Nirbhaya case: 'God must have held his head in shame...' SG says in SC

The apex court 'confirmed' capital punishment awarded to 1 of the 4convicts, Akshay Kumar Singh, in the case by...

18 Dec 2019 1:43 PM GMT

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Supreme Court relief to 11 lakh tribals, stays eviction from forests

The top court said many of the points being raised now were never raised when the matter was pending.

28 Feb 2019 9:31 PM GMT

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)

Illegal migrants: SC summons Assam chief secretary

Case related to the plight and living conditions of foreigners in Assam camps.

1 April 2019 8:48 PM GMT

The court said that the government must step in to deal with the issue as courts could not frame a policy on the same. (Photo: Pixabay | Representative)

'Very dangerous': Apex court supports govt regulation policy of social...

'The government is the right authority as complex issues such as piracy are involved,' SC said.

24 Sep 2019 8:41 AM GMT

Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta. (Photo:PTI)

TMC writes to PM seeking solicitor general's removal over meeting with...

Adhikari, leader of the opposition in the West Bengal assembly, denied the charge

2 July 2021 7:04 PM GMT

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

CBI, ED probe delay in MP, MLA cases irks Supreme Court

Singh, appearing for a PIL petitioner, told the court that while a govt job was barred for a bureaucrat if convicted in...

26 Aug 2021 1:33 AM GMT

Supreme Court made clear to the Centre on Friday that it would not pass any order on the plea seeking closure of cases against two Italian marines. (PTI Photo)

SC seeks Centre's reply to PILs over Pegasus snooping

The court said that no one, including the petitioners, will seek anything that may compromise the national security

18 Aug 2021 1:51 AM GMT