A Travel Allowance (TA) bill came to the rescue of a Magistrate who was removed by Madras High Court for seeking personal favours from a lawyer. The Supreme Court set aside the high court's judgment and government's order, and reinstated the judicial officer with all consequential income benefits.
Akbar had been forced to resign as Minister of State for External Affairs after Ramani alleged he had sexually harassed her over two decades ago.
Journalist Priya Ramani, who was sued for defamatio...
Above: Jet Airways, India’s second largest carrier, has piled up debts of over Rs 8,500 crore/Photo: UNI
The move by banks to take over the airline’s debts in return for equity may not change the ...
A seven-judge bench of the apex court will look into the issue of defining parameters for grant of minority status to the 147-year-old Aligarh Muslim University
The question of minority status of t...
In a shocking case, a person pretending to be the chief justice called up two judges and asked them to recommend the names of advocates to be elevated as judges
Recently, Chief Justice B Radhakrish...
Above: Justice VG Arun taking the oath of office in the Kerala High Court/Photo: SNS
Exhibiting its resolve to appoint an advocate it had proposed last October to the Union Ministry of Law and Just...
Above: Advocates at the Patiala House Courts in New Delhi/Photo: Anil Shakya
In a move that could transform the judiciary, the Collegium has tweaked a key criterion for eligibility of a lawyer for ...
The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the final hearing in the SNC Lavlin case where the Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan is also facing charges to the first week of April.
The case relates t...
The Supreme Court on Friday (Feb 22) sought response from Election Commission of India on a plea seeking direction for the government to carry out an autonomous audit review of various software produc...
Union home ministry directed to issue advisories to ensure Kashmiris, minority community members across the country are not harassed
The Supreme Court, on Friday (February 22) issued a slew of dire...