The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on a petition by journalist Tarun Tejpal for quashing the charges of sexual assault levelled against him by a former female colleague at Tehelka magazin...
A Special Court in Delhi on Tuesday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of businessman Ratul Puri, in connection with the AgustaWestland money laundering case.
The court order came barely a couple...
The Lok Sabha has passed a Bill to increase the number of Supreme Court judges from 31 to 34 (including the CJI).
The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2019 was moved by Union Law Mi...
The government has decided to repeal Article 370 of the Constitution which gives special status to J&K. The government has also decided to bifurcate the State into two Union territories —Jammu and...
A Delhi court on Monday ordered that Unnao rape accused and Uttar Pradesh MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar and his accomplice Shashi Singh be transferred from Lucknow jail to Tihar Jail. They have been ordere...
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to accord urgent hearing to a petition that sought live streaming or recording of the day-to-day hearing in the Ayodhya dispute that is to begin tomorrow.
The pl...
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will decide on Aug 9 the issue of transfer of Unnao rape victim and her lawyer to AIIMS Delhi for better medical care.
The counsel for the petitioner informed th...
A Bill seeking an increase in the number of Supreme Court judges is likely to be moved by Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad for consideration and passing in the Parliament tomorrow.
The Suprem...
Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence
Though a court in Odisha set an example by sentencing to death a man who raped and murdered a girl, much remains to be done under the amended POCSO Act to m...
Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence
A case in the Punjab and Haryana High Court where the husband has pleaded that he will compensate his wife only in kind has evinced keen interest
By Vip...