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Kerala High Court

SC reiterates right of adult women to choose partners, live together

If the boy has not attained the marriageable age of 21, she can have 'living together' relationship with him.

5 May 2018 7:43 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Judiciary-govt spat in Supreme Court over judges' posting

The A-G informed the bench that the SC collegium had on April 19 sent recommendation for appointment of Manipur chief...

5 May 2018 4:29 AM IST

Sanji Ram and Vikas Jagrotra, in their petition submitted that they had been falsely implicated and that the case must be transferred to CBI to get at the real culprits. (Photo: File | ANI)

False implication, transfer probe to CBI: Kathua rape accused urges SC

The accused alleged that the state had done a biased probe and it is motivated and tainted.

4 May 2018 6:55 PM IST

The Tamil Nadu government in 2016 sought the apex courts intervention, saying there was a deficit of 50.0052 TMC ft. of water released from Karnatakas reservoirs, with respect to the minimum limit prescribed by the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal. (Photo: PTI)

Cauvery delay upsets Supreme Court, Centre blames polls

The CJI made it clear to Karnataka be ready to release 4 tmcft of water to Tamil Nadu by the end of May for drinking...

4 May 2018 3:49 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

SC rejects govt's plea to stay its SC/ST law ruling

The A-G told the court the judgment has led to more crimes being committed against dalits without registration of FIR...

4 May 2018 12:48 AM IST

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Supreme Court takes note of Kasauli killing, hearing today

The National Green Tribunal had ordered the demolition of illegal structures at Kasauli as well as the removal of...

3 May 2018 3:54 AM IST

CJI Dipak Misra

Joseph elevation decision deferred by SC collegium

Prasad wanted adequate representation for minorities and other high courts, which are not represented.

3 May 2018 1:43 AM IST

In the beta form, users can generate their Virtual ID and use it to update address in Aadhaar online for the time being, according to UIDAI which announced the Virtual ID concept earlier this year to address privacy concerns.

UIDAI defends Aadhaar scheme

Counsel says info kept confidential, no question of data breach.

26 April 2018 2:30 AM IST

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2 accused in Kathua rape case oppose shifting trial outside J&K

The accused also said probe must be fair, transparent and judicious and agency cannot be permitted to conduct probe in...

25 April 2018 7:58 PM IST

The Delhi Court on Wednesday sought the Centres and tax authority CBDTs response on a plea opposing the requirement of quoting Aadhaar number or linking it with PAN in e-filing tax returns.

Aadhaar law adequately safeguards against data breach: UIDAI to SC

Senior counsel Rakesh Diwedi, appearing for UIDAI, dispelled fears that UIDAI is collecting, storing personal...

24 April 2018 8:50 PM 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)

Centre to move for death penalty for child rapists, top court told

Centre plans to soon amend POCSO Act 2012, considers death penalty to those convicted of sexually abusing children up to...

20 April 2018 5:51 PM IST

In the beta form, users can generate their Virtual ID and use it to update address in Aadhaar online for the time being, according to UIDAI which announced the Virtual ID concept earlier this year to address privacy concerns.

Aadhaar enhances dignity of poor, Centre tells SC

UIDAI tells SC that Aadhaar seeks to secure the poor and deprived sections of society providing an identity.

19 April 2018 2:10 AM IST