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SC to culprits in acid attack: Pay Rs 1.50L each to victim

It asked the trial courts not to show leniency to the accused in acid attack cases.

20 March 2019 2:29 AM IST

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Supreme Court expands scope of the right to self-defence

Sukumaran opened fire in self-defence which resulted in the death of one of the smugglers.

20 March 2019 1:03 AM IST

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav addressing a press conference at his residence in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court asks CBI to reply in 2 weeks on Lalu's bail plea

The high court rejected the plea for bail after noting that there was no urgent medical ground warranting the same.

16 March 2019 1:34 AM 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 reserves order on govt objections in Rafale leak case

Justice Joseph countered the AG saying that Section 22 of the RTI Act gave it an overriding effect over the Official...

15 March 2019 2:12 AM IST

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SC raps Assam for failure to check illegal migrants

Justice Gogoi asked the SG as to what the Centre and Assam was doing to prevent the infiltrators from getting merged...

14 March 2019 7:12 AM IST

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Rafale deal: Supreme Court can't use leaked' papers, says Centre

These matters are now subject of an internal enquiry which commenced on February 28, the affidavit said.

14 March 2019 3:24 AM IST

A bench headed by Justice AK Sikri had on October 6 reserved its order on a plea seeking restoration of the apex courts last year order banning the sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR. (Photo: File/Representational)

Can't kill jobs of firecracker unit workers'

Several applications were filed on behalf of manufacturers association, the state of Tamil Nadu and others for...

13 March 2019 3:01 AM IST

Supreme Court: Why no mechanism to monitor assets of legislators

A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi granted two weeks to the Centre to spell out the steps taken in this regard.

13 March 2019 2:34 AM IST

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DMK in Supreme Court to seek bypolls in 3 TN seats

The petition filed through counsel Ms Indira submitted that the EC had announced by-polls to 18 constituencies on April...

13 March 2019 2:21 AM IST

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Supreme Court mulls 5-judge bench over quota

In the present form, the upper limit of quota goes up to 60 per cent, which violates the decisions of the SC, the plea...

12 March 2019 2:40 AM IST

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Cash-for-vote: SC to review order on MLA, MP immunity

Soren is also the daughter-in-law of former union minister Shibu Soren who was involved in the JMM bribery case.

10 March 2019 12:53 AM IST

The mediator panel includes Advocate Sriram Panchu (left), Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (centre), Justice FM Kalifulla (right) (Photo: File)

Supreme Court sends Ayodhya case for mediation by a 3-man team

Mediation will commence within a week at Faizabad the first capital of Nawabs of Awadh around 7 km from Ayodhya.

9 March 2019 1:23 AM IST