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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)

Sex with wife below 18 years is rape, punishable offence under IPC,...

SC said that exception in rape law is discriminatory, capricious and arbitrary.

11 Oct 2017 11:00 AM IST

The Supreme Courts order banning firecrackers has received mixed reactions from various quarters.

Sparks within Shiv Sena over apex court's firecracker ban

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray too questioned the proposed ban on firecrackers.

11 Oct 2017 2:59 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Govt tells Supreme Court it plans law on euthanasia

Passive euthanasia was legalised by the Supreme Court in 2011 when it laid down guidelines for it.

11 Oct 2017 12:57 AM IST

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Cracker ban welcome, but questions do arise

On Monday, a three-judge bench reinstated the Delhi-NCR ban on the sale of firecrackers that was imposed in November...

11 Oct 2017 1:00 AM IST

Not such a crackling Diwali

Chetan Bhagat took to Twitter to voice his disapproval for the cracker ban. But why does everything boil down to a...

11 Oct 2017 12:18 AM 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)

Sex with wife aged between 15 and 18 not rape? SC verdict tomorrow

When the age of consent was 18 years for 'all purposes', why was such an exception made in the IPC, the SC had asked the...

10 Oct 2017 9:14 PM IST

People buying fire-crackers near Jama Masjid in old Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Supreme Court bans cracker sale in NCR this Diwali

Rs 500 crore approximately worth of business of firecrackers in Delhi.

10 Oct 2017 2:51 AM IST

Akhila Ashokan, aka Hadiya, with Shafin Jahan

Love jihad' case hearing on October 30

Earlier, Mr Dushyant Dave told the court that the National Investigation Agency was being used for political purposes in...

10 Oct 2017 2:40 AM IST

Traders say they dont sell crackers that are on city polices banned list.

Wary traders play safe after new firecracker rules

The apex court has put a ban on selling fireworks but not on bursting.

10 Oct 2017 2:24 AM IST

The firecracker industry in India is pegged to be around more than 8,000 crore.

Public hails Supreme Court cracker ban

Activists want it to be replicated in Mumbai to cut air, noise pollution.

10 Oct 2017 2:21 AM IST

Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Pravin Togadia. (Photo: PTI/File)

Appeal against Godhra order in Supreme Court, says Pravin Togadia

The high court also upheld the life sentence awarded by the special SIT court to 20 others in the case.

10 Oct 2017 1:52 AM IST

Supreme Court must probe Jay Shah deals, says Congress

The Congress also asked Amit Shah to step down from his post to enable an impartial probe into the matter.

10 Oct 2017 1:50 AM IST