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Sutlej-Yamuna link canal must be built, says SC

The Supreme Court bench of Justices PC Ghose and Amitava Roy on February 22 directed that the court’s order on the Sutlej-Yamuna water link project has to go on. It said that the link-canal for sharin...

Non-compliant polluting plants will have electricity cut off, orders SC

The apex court has laid out oversight guidelines as well as penal provisions for polluting industries The Supreme Court on February 22 set out strict guidelines for all severe and critically pollut...

Not possible to identify one amid lakhs of videos uploaded, says Google in SC

SC investigation into banning of sex crime videos hits a roadblock In its hearing on the case regarding rape videos on the net, in which a letter sent by anti-trafficking organization Prajwala was ...

Enemy Property Act: Controversial Ordinance

Thousands of Muslims could lose the property inherited from their ancestors who moved to Pakistan under a new ordinance issued by the government ~By Ramesh MenonThis government is big on surgical s...

Judges in the Dock

The shocking case of Justice Karnan and others before him reiterates the need to evolve a mechanism that makes those who preside over our courts accountable ~By Sujit BharJustice Karnan is not the ...

Ganga pollution: NGT shows urgency, says absentees will be fined

In the matter regarding the implementation of the Ganga Action Plan I and II, the stalemate continued on February 20, but the National Green Tribunal came down heavily on officials of various governme...

PIL against Yojana for minorities thrown out by SC

A PIL filed by the Hindu Front for Justice and others against a programme initiated by the Samajwadi party for pension with reservation for a minority group was on February 19 thrown out by the Chief ...

Justice CS Karnan: A Judge too far

The seven-judge Supreme Court bench hearing against him will be long and difficult, punctuated by caste issues ~By Rakesh BhatnagarSeventeen-odd years ago, the then Chief Justice of India (CJI) AS ...

Altamas Kabir, 39th CJI, passes away

Legal services to transgenders, rights of women among his key contributions Altamas Kabir, the 39th Chief Justice of India, who died on February 19 in Kolkata at the age of 68, was one of the leadi...

Supreme Court increases its bench strength to 28

Five judges took oath on Friday and immediately got into action in various courts The five new appointees to the Supreme Court bench were administered their oaths at 10.30 am by the Chief Justice o...

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