Delhi vs Centre: SC defers swearing in of DERC chairperson

The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred the oath taking of Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) chairperson-designate Justice (retd) Umesh Kumar, while deciding to examine the......

SC asks Kejriwal, LG to rise above 'political bickering'

The Supreme Court on Monday asked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena to rise above 'political bickering' and discuss who could head the national capital's power......

Did Atiq Ahmed's son's encounter follow SC's 2014 guidelines?

Killings in police encounters affect the credibility of rule of law and the administration of criminal justice system, the Supreme Court had said in a 2014 judgment while issuing a slew of......

Repeated attempts made to defame judiciary: Supreme Court

Strongly coming out in defence of the collegium system, the Supreme Court on Monday deplored the criticism of the system of appointment of judges, saying a misleading  campaign was on to......

Coal scam: File chargesheets by March 28, SC tells CBI

The Supreme Court on Monday granted the Central Bureau of Investigation 12 more days to file chargesheets in the coal block allocation scam, after the investigative agency had sought more time. The......

Clinical trials are creating "havoc": SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday slammed the Centre for its failure to stop illegal clinical trials of untested drugs by multinational companies, saying the drug trials are creating "havoc" in the......

Government orders merger of NSEL with FTIL

FTIL prepares to challenge the order in the Bombay high court The Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) on Friday ordered the amalgamation of the crisis-hit National Spot Exchange (NSEL) with......

RBI awaits the power of one

That's all it takes to protect an institution -- just one person with no past and no greed for the future, says Shekhar Gupta. The eyes of the devoted plagiarism hunters would light up if......

Thakur, Shukla depose before Lodha Commission

Anurag Thakur and Rajeev Shukla. Photograph: PTI Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Anurag Thakur and IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla deposed before the Supreme Court appointed......

Bedi, Kumble, Amarnath depose before Lodha Commission

Anil Kumble. Photograph: Francois Nel/Getty Images Former India captains Bishan Singh Bedi and Anil Kumble along with yesteryear's great Mohinder Amarnath had deposed before the Justice Lodha......

Supreme Court bars BCCI from releasing funds, postpones hearing

The Court has also asked the BCCI to file a counter affidavit explaining their problems in detail on implementation of Lodha Reforms Stating that the Lodha Committee recommendations matter,......

We have to protect interest of players and BCCI: Shukla

Rajeev Shukla talks to Wasim Akram during an IPL game. Photograph: BCCI The popular but troubled Indian Premier League (IPL) will take place next year notwithstanding the suspension of Chennai......

Justice R M Lodha: Law is in his DNA

Justice R M Lodha's attribution of guilt to the owners of IPL teams, rather than to individuals, has laid out the law of command and responsibility, responsibility by virtue of ownership of......