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In a first, woman lawyer elevated to Supreme Court judge directly

At present there are six vacancies in the Supreme Court, which has a total strength of 31 judges.

12 Jan 2018 1:31 AM IST

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Dhingra known for his hard work and research

Justice (retired) Dhingra who joined as the ADJ in January 1988 was elevated to the Delhi high court in February 2006.

12 Jan 2018 12:47 AM IST

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Justice Dhingra will head SIT

Anti-Sikh riots that broke out after the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had claimed 2,733 lives in...

12 Jan 2018 12:39 AM IST

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Heal '84 wounds: Give justice, end the politics

Sikhs were not too impressed with the NDA's decision to constitute the SIT.

12 Jan 2018 12:14 AM IST

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Give '84 victims' kin relief

There's no clarity on what can be expected from fresh probes over 33 years after one of the most shameful moments in...

12 Jan 2018 12:14 AM IST

Muttaiah Nadar, a multi-millionaire, had fallen prey to a gang, which intoxicated him on a train from Mumbai to the state. However, Aadhaar became the foundation on which he was reunited with his family. (Photo: representational | file)

UIDAI's Aadhar Virtual ID unworkable', will oppose tooth and nail:...

'Government is trying to rectify its mistake after damage was already done,' mocks P Chidambaram.

11 Jan 2018 4:03 PM IST

The 52-yr-old prince is building a centre for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people (LGBT) on the grounds of his ancestral palace. (Photo: Facebook)

Gujarat gay prince throws open palace doors for LGBT community

'Lifting the law will encourage more people to come out; but it may also mean more people will need support,' the prince...

11 Jan 2018 11:08 AM IST

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KVs under Supreme Court scanner over Hindu prayers

There are 1,125 KVs in India and three KVs abroad, as per 2015 numbers.

11 Jan 2018 1:52 AM IST

A file photo shows a Sikh resident of east Delhis Nand Nagri burnt to death during the 1984 riots. (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

Supreme Court orders fresh probe in 186 anti-Sikh riot cases

The bench passed its order after going through the report of the supervisory panel it had appointed in August last year.

11 Jan 2018 1:52 AM IST

The government may shortly include Aadhaar card as a valid document for filing income tax returns. (Photo: PTI/File)

Supreme Court pulls up govt over Aadhaar for homeless

The court also wondered how such persons could be given any national identity at all when they do not have any...

11 Jan 2018 1:48 AM IST

Dr M.M. Kalburgi (Photo: AP)

Kalburgi case: Supreme Court seeks govt reply on probe by SIT

A CID investigation is being conducted in the case.

11 Jan 2018 1:48 AM IST

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The miniscule matters: A hopeful start to 2018

The spirit of what the Supreme Court said this Monday lies in its 2017 ruling on the right to privacy.

11 Jan 2018 1:43 AM IST