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The high court had taken note of the submission that Choksi was not keeping well and had sought his medical report to ascertain whether he was fit to travel to India from Antigua. (Photo: File)

Centre moves SC against Bombay HC order asking for Mehul Choksi's medical report

Bench headed by CJI Ranjan Gogoi was told the high court order may have an adverse impact on the govt's effort to extradite Choksi to India.

02 Jul 2019 12:41 PM

After th decision was taken late Friday night, Uttar Pradesh government directed to issue caste certificate to families belonging to these 17 castes. (Photo: File)

Ahead of bypolls, Yogi government includes 17 OBC castes in Scheduled Castes list

This would provide benefits of reservation to social and economically backward classes, hence fulfilling a 15-year-old demand.

29 Jun 2019 4:43 PM

The bench noted that admission process for PG medical courses started in November 2018 while the 103 Constitutional amendments granting 10 per cent EWS quota was passed in January this year. (Photo: File)

10 pc EWS quota cannot be applied to PG medical courses in Maha for 2019-20: SC

10 per cent EWS quota cannot be granted at the cost of others unless additional seats are created by the Medical Council of India.

30 May 2019 12:25 PM

A vacation bench comprising Justices Indira Banerjee and Sanjiv Khanna rejected the plea, saying the notified timings of voting are from 7 am to 6 pm and voters can cast vote in the morning also. (Photo: File | AP)

SC dismisses plea to advance poll timing in Lok Sabha election in view of Ramzan

Advocate Mohammad Nizamuddin Pasha had filed the petition.

13 May 2019 1:19 PM

A bench comprising Justices R F Nariman and Vineet Saran was dealing with the question whether a person is entitled to be represented by a lawyer of his choice in the process undertaken by banks to declare him a "wilful defaulter" under a circular issued by RBI. (Photo: File | ANI)

Loan defaulters have no right to have lawyer in 'in-house' proceedings of banks: SC

Supreme Court has ruled that the right to be represented by a lawyer does not extend to in-house proceedings.

12 May 2019 6:41 PM

Supreme Court asked Karti Chidambaram to deposit a security deposit of Rs 10 Crore. (Photo: File)

INX media case: SC allows Karti Chidambaram to travel abroad in May

Karti Chidambaram is facing criminal cases being probed by the ED and CBI.

07 May 2019 11:03 AM

Dev has alleged that 'inaction' by EC on complaints against top BJP leaders was 'a sign of invidious discrimination' as also 'arbitrary, capricious and impermissible' as it was destructive of the integrity of electoral process. (Photo: Representational)

SC seeks EC response on Cong MP's plea on MCC violations by PM, Amit Shah

Congress MP alleged Model Code of Conduct violations for using hate speeches and armed forces for 'politic propaganda'.

30 Apr 2019 4:31 PM

Uttar Pradesh is witnessing elections in all seven phases from April 11 to May 19. (Photo:File)

Mayawati demands explanation on reservation from PM Modi

BSP Supremo Mayawati has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the count that he is misleading the nation on the issue of reservation.

24 Apr 2019 12:28 PM

Arun Jaitely further said dynasts are also subject to the Supreme Court and while truth holds together, falsehood falls apart. (Photo: File)

Right to free speech not right to falsehood: Jaitley on Rahul for 'misquoting' SC

Jaitley was commenting on SC's order which said that the remarks made by Gandhi on its Rafale verdict were incorrectly attributed.

15 Apr 2019 3:55 PM

In their affidavit, the parties, led by N Chandrababu Naidu, said on Saturday, 'Even a delay of 5.2 days in declaring results of the general election is not a serious delay if it ensures the integrity of the electoral process.' (Photo: File)

VVPAT case: 21 Oppn parties responds to SC, agree delay of poll results

'We only want a free and fair election process,' the parties said.

07 Apr 2019 1:37 PM

Ram Gopal Varma's 'Lakshmi's NTR' gets relief from SC; find out how

The film showcases the events in the later life of late NT Rama Rao, a legendary actor and TDP founder.

01 Apr 2019 12:14 PM

The bench said the affidavit has to be filed within two weeks and posted the matter for further hearing on March 26. (Photo: File)

Give details of Bengal govt and Rajeev Kumar in Saradha scam: SC to CBI

A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi asked CBI Director to provide information on Kumar who was then heading the Bengal SIT.

27 Feb 2019 4:48 PM

The petitioner has voiced his concern over the insensitivity and indifference of the authorities. (Photo: File | ANI)

PIL filed in SC for CBI or SIT probe in UP, U'khand hooch tragedies

The petition, which was filed recently, has been admitted by the apex court and is likely to come up for hearing within a week.

17 Feb 2019 5:07 PM

The bench referred the matter to the Chief Justice for reconstitution of a bench. (File Photo)

SC refuses to stay amendments to SC/ST Act

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the amendments to the SC/ST.

24 Jan 2019 2:51 PM

Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha said under the existing collegium system, neither the SCs/STs, the OBCs nor the poor among the upper castes are getting a chance to enter the higher judiciary on the basis of merit. (Photo: PTI)

Collegium system stopping Dalits, OBCs from entering higher judiciary: Union min

Minister said his party will go ahead with 'Halla Bol Darwaza Khol' to sensitise people about reforming system of judges' appointment.

14 May 2018 11:44 AM

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

TN Assembly passes unanimous resolution on Cauvery dispute

SC in its much-awaited ruling on decades-long dispute increased K'taka's share of water and directed the state to release 177.25 TMC to TN.

15 Mar 2018 6:20 PM

The Centre said that since some more time would be needed to conclude the prolonged hearing in the Aadhaar case, the government may extend the deadline from March 31. (Representational Image | AFP)

March 31 Aadhaar linking deadline may be extended: Govt to SC

On December 15 last year, the apex court had extended till March 31 the deadline for mandatory linking of Aadhaar.

06 Mar 2018 9:13 PM

However, Rizvi cautioned that a rift may crop up between the two communities if the matter is not resolved at the earliest possible. (Photo: ANI)

No possibility of Syria-like situation in India: Shia Waqf Board chairman

Earlier Sri Sri Ravi Shankar had said that any delay in resolving the Ram temple issue could result in a Syria-like situation in India.

05 Mar 2018 5:59 PM

The liquidator told the Supreme Court that two big corporate houses; Mahindra and Piramal groups have expressed their interest in purchasing a certain portion of the Aamby Valley property. (Photo: File)

SEBI-Sahara case: SC allows auction of saleable Aamby Valley property

The Sahara Group has been embroiled in a lengthy court battle with the SEBI, over a case involving Rs 24,000-crore refund to investors.

07 Feb 2018 8:21 PM

The Opposition said that there is a need to know how Justice Loya died as there are 'many theories' going around and only a Supreme Court-monitored SIT can 'solve the issue'. (Photo: File)

Judge Loya death case: Oppn to write to Kovind seeking SC-monitored SIT probe

More than 100 opposition members of Parliament have signed the letter which will be sent to President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday.

07 Feb 2018 7:20 PM

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