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Ayodhya dispute: SC to examine if 1994 ruling on mosque needs to be...

Senior counsel K Parasaran and CS Vaidynathan opposed revisiting the 1994 verdict.

23 March 2018 8:12 PM IST

Despite a slew of Supreme Court directives for the effective implementation of the Juvenile Justice Act this month, the government has taken no step to constitute Child Welfare Committees (CWC).

Cauvery river verdict: Kerala files plea in Supreme Court to divert...

Kerala has ought an open court hearing rather than in the judges' chamber.

23 March 2018 2:19 AM IST

The finance department has directed all departments to complete the process of seeding Aadhaar card of beneficiaries before the deadline. (Representational image)

UIDAI CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey says Aadhaar security can't be breached

UIDAI tells top court that Aadhaar is robust, nationally online verifiable ID.

23 March 2018 12:42 AM IST

The jounalist had claimed that she received an offer to buy access into the Aadhaar database in exchange of only Rs 500 and was given login details to access the data. (Photo: PTI)

Will take more than age of universe to hack data: Aadhaar chief to SC

UIDAI CEO Dr Ajay Bhushan Pandey said Aadhaar is one nationally acceptable robust verifiable ID card.

22 March 2018 7:28 PM IST

Supreme Court of India

Centre opposes PIL seeking to debar convicted politicians

At present the Election Commission has the power only to recognise a political party but not to de-recognise it for...

22 March 2018 1:34 AM IST

Supreme Court of India

Arrest of an accused not mandatory under SC/ST Act, says Supreme Court

The Bench pointed out that this Act was enacted to protect the underprivileged against any atrocities.

21 March 2018 12:59 AM IST

Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court restores custody of kids to mother

The petitioner prayed for quashing the High Court order and an interim stay of its operation.

18 March 2018 1:15 AM IST

The Supreme Courts landmark ruling allowing passive euthanasia is a compassionate one.

Centre urges Supreme Court not to intervene in Rohingya Muslims issue

The Centre said it would not be in national interest for Supreme Court to issue a direction to stop Rohingya Muslims...

16 March 2018 8:36 PM IST

File photo of special CBI judge B H Loya. (Photo: Facebook)

Apart from politics, nothing amiss in BH Loya's death: Maharashtra...

A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud reserved the verdict after an...

16 March 2018 3:50 PM IST

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra (Photo: PTI)

Don't act like Pope sitting in the pulpit: CJI Dipak Misra raps media

CJI said journalism's descent sees them 'sitting on some pulpit' thinking they can write anything on anyone.

15 March 2018 7:12 PM IST

Muslim spiritual leaders have called for offering on Friday special prayers - Namaz-e-Istesqa. (Representational image)

Ayodhya case: Supreme Court to examine verdict on prayers in mosque

If the issue is examined by a five-judge bench as a preliminary question, then Ayodhya title suits may be delayed.

15 March 2018 1:55 AM IST

Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court extends deadline to link Aadhaar to bank, mobile phone

SC extends deadline for linking Aadhaar till it rules on petitions challenging validity of govt decision.

14 March 2018 1:03 AM IST