Former 'Bigg Boss' contestant Swami Om slapped with Rs 10 lakh fine by SC
Self-styled godman and former 'Bigg Boss' contestant Swami Om has once again hogged the limelight for all the wrong reasons. The Supreme Court has imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Swami for filing a 'motivated' petition challenging the appointment of Dipak Misra as the next Chief Justice of India.
Aug 24, 2017, 13:14 PM IST
Various steps taken to curb child pornography: Centre to SC
The apex court was hearing a petition which has sought direction to the Centre to take appropriate steps to curb the menace of child pornography across the country.
Aug 21, 2017, 19:44 PM IST
Supreme Court constitutes bench to hear Ayodhya dispute
The Supreme Court has constituted a three-judge bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra to hear a batch of petitions challenging the Allahabad High Court verdict in the Ayodhya land dispute case from August 11.
Aug 07, 2017, 19:27 PM IST
SC vacates stay on counselling, admission to IITs under JEE (Advanced)
The Supreme Court on Monday vacated its stay on counselling and admission to IITs and other institutions related to JEE (Advanced) entrance examination.
Jul 10, 2017, 13:38 PM IST
Supreme Court fines two doctors Rs 1.40 cr for medical asylum to ex-MLA
The Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed a whopping fine of Rs 1.40 crore on two Gurugram-based doctors for giving "medical asylum" to former INLD legislator Balbir Singh after his bail was cancelled in 2013 by the apex court in a 2011 murder case.
Apr 25, 2017, 19:01 PM IST
Supreme Court to hear plea on Cauvery dispute between Tamil Nadu, Karnataka today
The Supreme Court will on Monday hear the plea regarding the dispute on Cauvery river between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
Feb 20, 2017, 08:49 AM IST
Supreme Court to examine making National Anthem mandatory, not National Song
The Supreme Court today did not go into the debate for making singing of the National Song mandatory in schools while clarifying that it has "kept alive" such a plea only for the National Anthem without expressing any view on it.
Feb 17, 2017, 20:56 PM IST
Man doesn't have right on asset inherited by married sister: Supreme Court
New Delhi: A man cannot claim right over the property inherited by his sister from her husband as the brother can neither be considered to be her heir, nor her family
Feb 12, 2017, 13:35 PM IST
Anthem: SC's order will strengthen nationalism, says BJP
The apex court on Wednesday directed that cinema halls across the country must play the national anthem before the screening of a film and people should stand up as a mark of respect.
Nov 30, 2016, 16:32 PM IST
SC agrees to hear plea of rape victim challenging abortion law
The Supreme court on Wednesday agreed to give an urgent hearing to a fresh plea of an alleged rape victim challenging provisions of abortion law which prohibits termination of pregnancy after 20 weeks even if there was a fatal risk to the mother and the foetus.
Jul 20, 2016, 19:55 PM IST
Use of force legit if children see parents being assaulted: SC
Use of force can be legitimate if children see their parents being assaulted, the Supreme Court has said while acquitting two brothers accused of hitting their neighbours who had beaten up their parents, causing the death of their father later.
Jun 17, 2016, 17:11 PM IST
SC's notice on pleas of cruelty against elephants in joyrides
The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre, Rajasthan and Goa on pleas alleging that cruelty is being meted out to elephants used for joyrides in these states.
Dec 08, 2015, 21:53 PM IST
Ex-SC judge to evaluate answer sheets of Delhi judicial exams
The SC Monday suggested that a former apex court judge re-evaluate all the answer sheets of the Delhi judicial services examinations held last year.
Nov 02, 2015, 19:06 PM IST
