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Judge Jeremy Stuart-Smith had ruled in August 2016 that it was the first case of its type and ordered Rose to complete 200 hours of unpaid work and gave her a 24-month supervision order. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Bangladesh chief justice resigns after accusations of graft

Surendra Kumar Sinha, who is believed to be visiting his daughter in Canada, was accused of serious crimes in October.

12 Nov 2017 1:32 PM IST

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Tussle in Supreme Court: CJI Misra clips junior's wings

The decision comes a day after a five-judge bench headed by the CJI annulled an order passed by a bench of Justice...

12 Nov 2017 1:23 AM IST

Poster for Padmavati

Creative fields need tolerance

The vandalism the producers and professionals have faced is attributed to extortion and is a comment on the challenges...

12 Nov 2017 12:03 AM IST

Yamkeshwar has around 84,000 voters, and about 70 per cent of them reside in villages.

Government plans bill to allow 2.5 crore NRIs to vote

The EC had told the Centre that it can initiate the process of granting voting rights to NRIs within three months of the...

11 Nov 2017 1:58 AM IST

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Apex court seeks amicus curiae's help on EC protection

The petitioner submitted that the CEC and ECs enjoy the same decision-making powers.

11 Nov 2017 2:07 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court junks PIL to declare Hindus as minorities

BJP leader wanted minority status for Hindus in 8 states.

11 Nov 2017 2:09 AM IST

CJI Dipak Misra

Supreme Court bench annuls justice Chelameswar's order

It said that matters relating to the medical scam would be posted for hearing after two weeks before an appropriate...

11 Nov 2017 2:09 AM IST

A bench of Justices MB Lokur and Deepak Gupta, which criminalised sex with a minor wife in a landmark verdict on Wednesday, referred to a study conducted on child marriages, based on 2011 census. (Photo: Representational/File)

A lesson to all men

Children from such families have lower levels of academic achievement than those from families with one father and one...

11 Nov 2017 12:48 AM IST

A bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan said nobody can undermine the importance of the case as the allegations are very serious and need consideration. (Photo: PTI/File)

Judges bribery case: Won't allow anyone to impure stream of justice,...

The top court observed that whoever, how mighty he is, cannot evade law and said that justice will be delivered.

10 Nov 2017 6:11 PM IST

A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud said there were enough guidelines to be followed by the censor board to grant certification of a film before its release. (Photo: File)

SC declines plea against release of 'Padmavati', says it was censor...

The petitioners have sought a stay on the release of the film until the alleged historical inaccuracies in the film are...

10 Nov 2017 2:15 PM IST

The Supreme Court had on Tuesday set up a nine-judge bench to decide if the contentious issue of right to privacy is a fundamental right under the Constitution. (Photo: PTI/File)

SC says no to plea seeking minority status for Hindus in 8 states

The plea was filed by Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay.

10 Nov 2017 12:51 PM IST

Former finance minister P. Chidambaram (Photo: PTI)

PC continues tirade against L-G in top court

Says UT of Delhi has separate entity, it does not merge with Central govt'.

10 Nov 2017 5:11 AM IST