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Timely disbursal of maintenance integral to dignity of dependents: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has stressed on the importance of timely disbursal of maintenance, stating that it was not a benevolence or charity to be delayed at the convenience of the earning spouse, but a ...

Supreme Court introduces reservation for SC/ST candidates in administrative posts

For the first time in the history of the country, the Supreme Court has introduced a reservation policy for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) category in dir...

Cash-for-jobs case: Calcutta High Court berates West Bengal government for defying Supreme Court orders in fresh recruitment

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday pulled up the State of West Bengal for defying Supreme Court orders by permitting candidates declared as tainted in the cash-for-jobs recruitment scam to reapply in...

Priyadarshini Mattoo rape-murder case: Delhi High Court directs SRB to consider premature release of convict Santosh Singh

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday set aside the order given by the Sentence Review Board (SRB) of Delhi Prisons denying premature release to Santosh Kumar Singh, convicted in the 1996 rape and murder c...

Supreme Court dismisses Lalit Modi plea challenging Rs 10 crore fine related to FEMA violations

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by former IPL chairperson Lalit Modi seeking direction to the Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) to foot the Rs 10 crore fine imposed on him...

Former civil servants, military officers write letter to CJI BR Gavai seeking statehood for J&K

A group of five prominent persons, including former civil servants and military officers, have written an open letter to Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, seeking early restoration of statehood for Ja...

Supreme Court rejects plea seeking hand over of Mahabodhi Mahavira temple management to Buddhists

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition seeking directions to hand over the management and control of Bihar's Mahabodhi Mahavira temple to Buddhists. The Bench of Justice MM Su...

Delhi court accepts CBI closure report in case of missing student Najeeb Ahmed

A Delhi court on Monday allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to close the case of former JNU student Najeeb Ahmed, who went missing on October 15, 2016. While accepting the CBI's clos...

Taken steps to shed image of Supreme Court being CJ court: CJI Gavai

Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai has said that he and his predecessors have made several efforts to foster inclusive and collective decision-making at the Supreme Court. Speaking during a fel...

Bombay High Court allows additional averments in residents plea seeking relief against demolition of illegal building

The Bombay High Court has allowed amendment in a writ petition filed by residents of Tulip Heights Housing Society, seeking incorporation of detailed averments regarding alleged violations of legal a...

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