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SC asks Centre to ensure well-being of captive elephants

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to take steps for ensuring the well-being of captive elephants prescribing their mandatory medical check up and constant monitori... Read More


Supreme Court tightens bail for foreign nationals in commercial NDPS cases: mandatory passport deposit, two sureties

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday tightened the regime for grant of bail to foreign nationals caught with commercial quantities of drugs by ordering mandatory deposit of passports, two... Read More


SC flags Delhi's 'ad-hocism' over repeated protection for unauthorised constructions

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that the repeated extension of a law providing temporary protection to unauthorised colonies, slums and constructions in Delhi has contrib... Read More


SC refuses deadline extension for Aravalli panel submissions

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to extend the deadline for submitting representations to the high-powered committee (HPC) tasked with defining the Aravalli hills, saying a... Read More


SC asks states, UTs to declare cancer as notifiable disease for early detection

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked states and union territories to consider issuing notification declaring cancer as a "notifiable disease" observing that a uniform policy is the... Read More


Main Lakhimpur accused denied free hometown visits

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to further relax the bail conditions of Ashish Mishra, the prime accused in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, rejecting his plea to fre... Read More


SC grants interim bail to bizman in C'garh liquor scam

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- : The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to businessman Anwar Dhebar in a case linked to the alleged Chhattisgarh liquor scam, while directing him to remain outside t... Read More


SC questions Bihar govt over continuation of unelected minister

New Delhi, July 31 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Bihar government on Deepak Prakash continuing to be a minister without being a member of any of the two houses in the state's bicamer... Read More


SC grants bail to 2 Indian Mujahideen men in 2011 case

New Delhi, July 30 -- The Supreme Court has granted bail to two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives observing that their continued incarceration beyond 12 years in a case witnessing "slow trial" is g... Read More


SC mandates prior green nod for all projects, saves rRs.r20K cr public infra from demolition

New Delhi, July 29 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that prior environment clearance (EC) is mandatory for beginning all development and mining projects in the country. But it made an exception... Read More