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President Ram Nath Kovind shakes hands with new Chief Justice of India Justice Dipak Misra after administering him oath of office at a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Dipak Misra takes oath as India's 45th Chief Justice

Justice Misra shot into limelight in November 2016 when he ordered all cinema halls to play the national anthem before...

29 Aug 2017 1:35 AM IST

Asaram Bapu. (Photo: PTI/File)

Explain delay in Asaram Bapu trial, SC tells Gujarat govt

The bench asked the ASG to file an affidavit in this regard and posted the matter for further hearing after Diwali.

29 Aug 2017 12:57 AM IST

Justice Khehar became a judge of the apex court on September 13, 2011. (Photo: PTI/File)

CJI Khehar retires, Justice Dipak Misra to be sworn-in tomorrow

Justice Khehar's successor Justice Dipak Misra will be sworn-in as the 45th CJI on Monday.

27 Aug 2017 8:39 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

SC rejects plea challenging Justice Dipak Misra's selection as CJI

May be, the entire exercise was done just to gain some limelight in the media with no seriousness to press the writ...

27 Aug 2017 1:58 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

SC rejects plea challenging appointment of Justice Dipak Misra as CJI

The Bench noted there was no specific allegation against Justice Misra's elevation and dismissed the petition with Rs 10...

26 Aug 2017 6:51 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Individual privacy a fundamental right, rules SC

It's intrinsic to life and liberty: All 9 judges

25 Aug 2017 2:07 AM IST

Sasikala Natarajan

Supreme Court rejects Sasikala's plea for review in DA case

As Jayalalithaa had died on December 5, 2016, the bench said the appeal insofar she was concerned had come to an end.

24 Aug 2017 1:04 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

Right to privacy: Supreme Court to pronounce verdict on Thursday

The matter arose in furnishing of personal data and biometric information for Aadhaar card.

23 Aug 2017 6:34 PM IST

Muslims women celebrate the Supreme Courts decision on triple talaq in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Triple talaq is a sin, has no sanction in Quran: Supreme Court

The simple question that needs to be answered in this case is only whether triple talaq has any legal sanctity.

23 Aug 2017 2:05 AM IST

Mr Sibal, supplemented by saying this (triple talaq) is something which is not permanent or immutable. (Representational image)

Triple talaq violates women's basic rights, struck down by Supreme...

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi tweeted, Welcome the Supreme Court decision setting aside instant triple talaq'.

23 Aug 2017 1:18 AM IST

It is ironic that the BJP, when raising the issue of triple talaq, is claiming to speak for the interests of Muslim women when its leaders like Yogi Adityanath are busy demonising the Muslim community. (Representational image)

Constitutional validity of triple talaq: SC to pronounce verdict today

The five-judge Supreme Court bench will adjudicate whether the court can tinker with the Muslim personal law.

22 Aug 2017 9:33 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Govt to Supreme Court: No dialogue with J&K separatists

Counsel for the association also said that it couldn't have the dialogue when the government of India was not agreeing...

22 Aug 2017 4:04 AM IST