THE INDIAN SUPREME COURT

ConocoPhillips-styled Indian overseas assets seizure to collect $1.4 bn Cairn award

In 2019, ConocoPhillips had moved US courts to seize Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA's assets to collect USD 2 billion compensation it h...

Spa worker fights Tamil Nadu cops for dignity, approaches Supreme Court

An Indonesian spa therapist working in Chennai, who was granted a compensation of Rs 2.5 lakh by the Madras high court for her illegal dete...

Indian Army organises five-day recruitment drive for women in Lucknow

The recruitment drive for women comes after the apex court on February 17, 2020, had ordered that the permanent commission will apply to al...

View: The Supreme Court should stay off legislative, executive turf on the Farm Bills

This court-led process seems however to be a non-starter and many of the protesting farmers’ associations have rejected it already. Besides...

Indian stores shuttered by farmer protests cost Reliance, Walmart millions in revenue: Sources

One industry source said estimated losses for Reliance from its state-wide shutdowns run into millions of dollars. Two other sources said W...

SC says will pass orders on Tuesday staying implementation of farm laws, set up committee

The top court is hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the laws.

49 Indian steel, iron items to be preferred for public works

The latest order will extend to centrally sponsored schemes, and even local bodies executing public contracts will have to follow this if t...

Supreme Court stays release of ten women naval officers from services

The two separate petitions have been filed by ten women Short Service Commission (SSC) officers including Annie Nagaraja and CDR Vijayeta s...

Plea in Supreme Court seeks direction to Centre, states to double number of judges in HCs, courts

The PIL has been filed by BJP leader and lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay and it has made all the high courts, the states, the Union Territories (UT...

Sebi appoints observer for e-voting on winding up of Franklin Templeton’s six schemes

Sebi in a release said it has appointed Taruvai Subayya Krishnamurthy, the former Chief Election Commissioner of India as the ‘Observer’ on...

SC to decide on Friday plea to initiate contempt against comic artist Rachita Taneja

A bench comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subhash Reddy and M R Shah on Thursday took note of the fact that Attorney General K K Venugop...

Pakistan lawyer says Daniel Pearl's killer is international terrorist, cites Indian court's verdict

Pearl, the 38-year-old South Asia bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal, was abducted and beheaded while he was in Pakistan investigatin...

Advocate writes to AG seeking consent to initiate contempt proceeding against Prashant Bhushan

The letter by advocate Sunil Kumar Singh claimed the November 29 interview of Bhushan makes an "insinuation that Supreme Court of India doe...

Don't intend to retract or apologise for tweets: Kunal Kamra on consent for contempt proceedings against him

Kamra, who was banned by several airlines after he heckled Goswami on an IndiGo flight earlier this year, said he enjoys a platform with a ...

Now, only e-challan for flouting traffic rules in Assam

E-challan facility will allow motorists to pay their traffic challans instantly using debit or credit card and internet banking through han...

Attorney General K K Venugopal grants consent for contempt proceedings against Kunal Kamra

"The tweets which I am extracting below are not only in bad taste but clearly cross the line between humour and contempt of the court", sai...

Cracker ban: CAIT demands compensation for traders' losses

CAIT in a statement demanded that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and chief ministers of other states should "compensate the firecrack...