Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as 51st Chief Justice of India

Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Monday took oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other prominent persons wishing him well. IMAGE: Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes the......

Right to be forgotten goes before SC, Madras HC order stayed

Removing judgments from public domain by court order under the right to be forgotten after the acquittal of an accused in criminal cases will have “very serious ramifications”, the......

SC dumps plea challenging Justice Khehar's appointment as next CJI

The Supreme Court on Friday termed as "virtually infructuous" a petition filed by a group of lawyers opposing the elevation of Justice J S Khehar as next the Chief Justice of India, observing that......

Justice U U Lalit appointed CJI, to serve in office for 3 months

Justice Uday Umesh Lalit was on Wednesday appointed as the 49th Chief Justice of India with President Droupadi Murmu signing his warrant of appointment. IMAGE: Chief Justice of India N V Ramana,......

To skirt liquor ban, Rajasthan renaming state highways to 'urban roads'

SC had ruled liquor shops licenses along national & state highways won't be renewed after March 31 Rajasthan Public Works Department, (PWD) is mulling de-notification of state highways to urban......

New bench to hear Sahara case on May 19

A new bench has been constituted in the Supreme Court to hear the Sahara case which will take up the matter on May 19. The new bench comprising justices T S Thakur and A K Sikri was set up after J......

Subrata Roy's hope of getting bail dashed again

Coming down heavily on the Sahara Group for  "systematically" frustrating all orders on refund of over Rs 20,000 crore (Rs 200 billion) to depositors, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed......

Will the Supreme Court release Subrata Roy?

Beleaguered Sahara Chief Subrata Roy on Wednesday challenged before the Supreme Court his detention order passed by a two-member bench calling it "illegal and unconstitutional" and demanded his......

Plea in Supreme Court seeking e-auctioning of IPL media rights

'It is a requirement that non-discriminatory and transparent method, with the best international practices must be adopted for distribution of the valuable media rights so as to ensure the maximum......