'States to not press claim till Supreme Court verdict': Amit Shah on Karnataka, Maharashtra border row

'States to not press claim till Supreme Court verdict': Amit Shah on Karnataka, Maharashtra border row

New Delhi : Union Home Minister Amit Shah Wednesday said the chief ministers of Karnataka and Maharashtra have agreed not to press their claims in the decades-long state border dispute till the Supreme Court takes a call on the matter.

by Trans World Features December 14, 2022

Supreme Court Collegium recommends 5 high court judges for elevation

Supreme Court Collegium recommends 5 high court judges for elevation

New Delhi : The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the names of five High Court judges for elevation after the government rejected the list last month.

by Trans World Features December 13, 2022

Supreme Court to hear non-compliance of Navlakha house arrest order tomorrow

Supreme Court to hear non-compliance of Navlakha house arrest order tomorrow

New Delhi/UNI: Despite an apex court order directing Bhima Koregaon case accused Gautam Navlakha be put under house arrest, the orders have not been complied with, his lawyer said while mentioning the matter again before the Supreme Court.

by Trans World Features November 17, 2022

SC rejects plea seeking opening of some Taj Mahal rooms

SC rejects plea seeking opening of some Taj Mahal rooms

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a petition filed by Dr Rajneesh Singh, who claimed to be the media in-charge of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Ayodhya unit, seeking the opening of certain rooms of the Taj Mahal to put to rest the "alleged history" of the historic monument including claims that it was a Shiva temple, Tejo Mahalaya.

by Trans World Features October 21, 2022

'Contempt will be initiated if the authorities fail to act': Supreme Court tells Centre on hate speeches

'Contempt will be initiated if the authorities fail to act': Supreme Court tells Centre on hate speeches

New Delhi/IBNS: Two days after United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres criticised India over its human rights record and the increasing hate speeches during a three-day visit, the Supreme Court Friday made some strong observations on the subject.

by Trans World Features October 21, 2022

Supreme Court live-streams hearing for first time in history with Sena battle

Supreme Court live-streams hearing for first time in history with Sena battle

New Delhi: Creating history, the Supreme Court Tuesday live-streamed a hearing of the Constitution Bench for the first time Tuesday, media reports said.

by Trans World Features September 27, 2022

Supreme Court relief to BJP strongman Yediyurappa

Supreme Court relief to BJP strongman Yediyurappa

New Delhi/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa Friday was granted relief by the Supreme Court in a corruption case.

by Trans World Features September 23, 2022

Supreme Court asks Goa court to begin trial in Tarun Tejpal sexual assault case

Supreme Court asks Goa court to begin trial in Tarun Tejpal sexual assault case

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked a Goa court to begin trial of Tarun Tejpal, former editor of Tehelka and an accused in sexual assault of a junior colleague, reports said.

by IBNS December 06, 2017

Supreme Court to start final hearing on Ayodhya case today

Supreme Court to start final hearing on Ayodhya case today

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court will on Tuesday start the final hearing in the Ayodhya case, just a day ahead of the 25th anniversary of Babri mosque demolition, an event that came as a flash point over the contentious Ram Mandir issue, but refuses to die down till now casting a huge impact on the country's polity.

by IBNS December 05, 2017

Cow vigilantism : SC asks Centre, states to take measures

Cow vigilantism : SC asks Centre, states to take measures

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IBNS): Initiating a crackdown on cow vigilantism, the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked both the Centre and the states to take steps to curb the practice, media reports said.

by IBNS September 06, 2017

Supreme Court orders CBI probe into Manipur Encounter Killings

Supreme Court orders CBI probe into Manipur Encounter Killings

New Delhi, Jul 14 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe various cases of alleged fake encounters in Manipur, reports said.

by IBNS July 14, 2017

Supreme Court upholds conviction of two docs, four cops  in Bilkis Bano case

Supreme Court upholds conviction of two docs, four cops in Bilkis Bano case

New Delhi, Jul 11 (IBNS) : Dismissing the appeal of two doctors and four policemen the Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld their conviction by the Bombay High Court in connection with the 2002 Bilkis Bano gang-rape and murder case, reports said.

by IBNS July 11, 2017

AAP leader Ashish Khetan moves Supreme Court alleging death threats from right wing groups

AAP leader Ashish Khetan moves Supreme Court alleging death threats from right wing groups

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) : Ruling Aam Aadmi Party leader Ashish Khetan has moved the Court, alleging that he has received threats from right wing organisations, media reports said.

by India Blooms News Service May 24, 2017

Supreme Court ruling today on the reprieve appeal of Nirbhaya convicts

Supreme Court ruling today on the reprieve appeal of Nirbhaya convicts

New Delhi, May 5 (IBNS) : Four years after a 23-year-old medical student was tortured and gang-raped in a moving bus in the national capital, triggering nationwide horror and indignation, the Supreme Court will decide on Friday whether the four men sentenced to death by a trial court deserve the penalty, reports said.

by IBNS May 05, 2017

Supreme Court reinstates transferred Kerala DGP

Supreme Court reinstates transferred Kerala DGP

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : In a setback to the LDF-led Kerala Government, the Supreme Court on Monday reinstated transferred Director General of Police (DGP) TP Senkumrear, media reports said.

by IBNS April 24, 2017

We are with you, Amit Shah tells Advani after SC ruling on Babri demolition case

We are with you, Amit Shah tells Advani after SC ruling on Babri demolition case

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) : After the Supreme Court restored criminal cases against veteran leaders in connection with the Babri Masjid demolition case, BJP President Amit Shah has reportedly reassured LK Advani that "the party is with you".

by India Blooms News Service April 20, 2017

Taj Mahal hotel to be auctioned, as Tatas lose case in Supreme Court

Taj Mahal hotel to be auctioned, as Tatas lose case in Supreme Court

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered that Delhi's iconic Taj Mahal Hotel must be auctioned as the Tatas, currently managing the property, lost a case over lease holding, NDTV said.

by IBNS April 20, 2017

Restore my work, or won't appear next time, Justice Karnan tells the Supreme Court

Restore my work, or won't appear next time, Justice Karnan tells the Supreme Court

New Delhi, Mar 31(IBNS) : Calcutta High Court Justice CS Karnan, whose standoff with the country's top judiciary earned him a warrant-a thing ever to have happened for the first time with a sitting judge-appeared before a seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Friday in a show of relent from his earlier position, but declared that he would not appear again unless his administrative and judicial work is restored.

by IBNS March 31, 2017

Triple Talaq issue to be heard during summer vacation : Supreme Court

Triple Talaq issue to be heard during summer vacation : Supreme Court

New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS) : A five-judge constitution bench will sit on May 11 during the summer vacation to hear the triple talaq case to take a decision on the legality of the long-practised tradition in the Muslim community that allows a husband to get instant divorce from wife by saying "talaq" three times, Chief Justice J S Khehar on Thursday said.

by IBNS March 30, 2017

Supreme Court to give verdict on Jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case next week

Supreme Court to give verdict on Jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case next week

Chennai/New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce verdict within a week on pleas challenging acquittal of late Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa, according to media reports.

by IBNS February 06, 2017

Jallikattu Row: Virender Sehwag urges people to protest peacefully

Jallikattu Row: Virender Sehwag urges people to protest peacefully

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IBNS): Reacting on the recent Jallikattu dissent, former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag has urged people to protest peacefully.

by India Blooms News Service January 18, 2017

Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar sworn in as new Chief Justice of India

Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar sworn in as new Chief Justice of India

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar on Wednesday was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of India.

by IBNS January 04, 2017

SC orders closure of liquor stores on national, state highways from Apr 1

SC orders closure of liquor stores on national, state highways from Apr 1

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the closure of all liquor stores on national and state highways, reports said.

by IBNS December 15, 2016

National anthem must be played in theatres before screening of movies : Supreme Court

National anthem must be played in theatres before screening of movies : Supreme Court

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS) : The national anthem must be played in theatres before movie screenings, the Supreme Court ordered on Wednesday, according to reports.

by IBNS November 30, 2016

Rape accused Bihar lawmaker Rajballav Yadav to go back to jail, Supreme Court orders

Rape accused Bihar lawmaker Rajballav Yadav to go back to jail, Supreme Court orders

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court has rejected the bail granted to Bihar lawmaker Rajballabh Yadav, accused of raping a 15-year-old school girl and ordered him to go back to jail, reports said.

by IBNS November 24, 2016

Supreme Court orders to stop stray dog killing in Kerala

Supreme Court orders to stop stray dog killing in Kerala

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered against killing of stray dogs in Kerala, while asking the state Government to take action against the vigilante group indulging in the culling.

by IBNS November 17, 2016