arrest not rule in probe cases with up to 7-yr jail terms: SC

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- No person should be arrested for an alleged offence punishable with imprisonment of up to seven years unless such arrest is "absolutely warranted", the Supreme Court has held, und... Read More

Rape law misuse issue of 'profound concern': SC

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Flagging a troubling trend, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that invoking rape charges in the aftermath of failed consensual relationships not only amounts to a misuse of the c... Read More

Govt staff have a right to get DA, says SC; tells WB to release funds

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday held that dearness allowance (DA) is a legally enforceable right of government employees and directed West Bengal to release arrears for the period b... Read More

'Strongly disapprove': SC seeks reports on bail plea delays from all high courts

India, Feb. 5 -- Expressing "extreme disappointment" over delays in deciding bail pleas that directly affect personal liberty, the Supreme Court on Wednesday sought detailed reports from all high cour... Read More

Supreme Court raps ED, CBI for delay in probe against Reliance Communication, Anil Ambani: 'Very serious issue'

India, Feb. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down heavily on the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for their delay in probing allegations of a massive ... Read More

Supreme Court puts Hyatt hotel's valuation under scrutiny: 'This money belongs to people'

India, Feb. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday put under scrutiny the valuation of Delhi's Hyatt Regency Hotel in one-time settlement (OTS) deals between Asian Hotels (North) Pvt Ltd and two public s... Read More

'Protect democracy': Mamata Banerjee argues own case before Supreme Court, targets ECI over SIR

India, Feb. 5 -- West Bengal chief minister (CM) Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday became the first sitting CM to personally argue her own petition before the Supreme Court, urging it to "protect democracy... Read More

Mamata turns lawyer in her case against EC

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- West Bengal chief minister (CM) Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday became the first sitting CM to personally argue her own petition before the Supreme Court, urging it to "protect democ... Read More

Mamata argues against SIR before SC

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- West Bengal chief minister (CM) Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday became the first sitting CM to personally argue her own petition before the Supreme Court, urging it to "protect democ... Read More

SC puts Hyatt hotel's valuation under scrutiny

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday put under scrutiny the valuation of Delhi's Hyatt Regency Hotel in one-time settlement (OTS) deals between Asian Hotels (North) Pvt Ltd and two publ... Read More

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