Soni backs Justice Katju for debate on self regulation

Advocating self regulation in the broadcast sector, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni on Thursday defended Press Council chairman Justice Katju for initiating a debate on whether to......

Supreme Court to lay down guidelines for PILs

The Supreme Court on Friday said it will consider the question of laying down the guidelines for entertaining public interest litigations. "It is better to have some guidelines whether these types......

Honour killings are barbaric: Supreme Court

Terming 'honour killing' as an act of barbarism, the Supreme Court has ordered police across the country to take stern action against those resorting to violence againstboys above 21 and girls......

Row breaks out in Parliament over Justice Katju's claims

Amid furore created by All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam members in Parliament for the second day running, the government on Tuesday admitted that a Supreme Court collegium during the United......

RIL Cases: Another SC judge withdraws

After keeping a judgement reserved for almost two months, another Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju on Wednesday withdrew from a dispute between Mukesh Ambani group firm Reliance......

Apex court restrains Sebi from action against firm

The Supreme Court has restrained market regulator Sebifrom suspending for 15 days the registration of stockbroking firm Mehta Vakil & Co after the company was charged with violating stock market......

Noida CEO murder: Court issues notice to UP govt

The Supreme Court on wednesday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and six accused on a petition filed by Graziano Trasmissioni India, the Indian subsidiary of Italian company, seeking......

Lodha reforms are illegal and unconstitutional: Justice Katju

IMAGE: Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha. Photograph: PTI. The Supreme Court verdict on BCCI reforms came under a sharp attack from former apex court judge Markandey Katju, who termed the......

'Contempt of court if BCCI top brass doesn't appear before Lodha panel'

The top brass of the Board of Control for Cricket in India face charges of 'contempt of court' if they decide not to appear before the Supreme Court-appointed Lodha panel to discuss the......

Lodha reforms: Katju to hand over first interim report to BCCI

Former Supreme Court Justice Markandey Katju has already prepared a first interim report on behalf of the Board of Control for Cricket in India based on the Justice Lodha panel recommendations,......

BCCI appoints Markandey Katju to interact with Lodha Panel

- 'The BCCI wanted a legal luminary who could help us in understanding the implications also put forward our viewpoint in legal language to the esteemed panel. That is the reason, BCCI requested......

Lodha panel rejects BCCI request of deferring key meeting

The Supreme Court appointed Justice Lodha panel, on Monday, declined the request of Indian cricket board to defer the scheduled meeting on implementation of reforms within the next six months. The......