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Shoe attack shocked us, now a forgotten chapter: CJI

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Thursday said he and Justice K Vinod Chandran were shocked when a lawyer attempted to hurl a shoe at him on October 6, but the issue is a "for... Read More


CJI: Shoe attack shocked us, now a forgotten chapter

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Thursday said he and Justice K Vinod Chandran were shocked when a lawyer attempted to hurl a shoe at him on October 6, but the issue is a "for... Read More


Owaisi moves SC seeking extension of time to register Waqf properties

India, Oct. 10 -- All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Lok Sabha parliamentarian Asaduddin Owaisi has moved the Supreme Court seeking an extension of the six-month deadline prescri... Read More


'Too much passion, little reason': SC on SIR pleas

India, Oct. 10 -- "Too much of passion, little of reason," the Supreme Court remarked on Thursday as it heard petitions challenging the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in B... Read More


Centre proposes limited sale, bursting of green crackers in Delhi-NCR with riders

India, Oct. 10 -- The Union government on Friday urged the Supreme Court to allow the sale and bursting of firecrackers in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), subject to strict conditions and... Read More


SC dismisses plea for CBI probe into deaths of 21 children from toxic cough syrup

India, Oct. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the deaths of at least 21 children in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district... Read More


SC opens Bar quota to serving judges, calls exclusion discriminatory

India, Oct. 9 -- A constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday held that serving judicial officers who have previously practised as advocates for seven years are eligible to apply for district... Read More


SC bar association cancels membership of lawyer who tried to hurl shoe at CJI Gavai

India, Oct. 9 -- The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Thursday terminated the temporary membership of 71-year-old advocate Rakesh Kishore, two days after he attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Ju... Read More


SC judges not super experts: CJI on construction around Taj Mahal

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Supreme Court judges are not "super experts," Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan R Gavai remarked on Wednesday, as a bench led by him heard a clutch of petitions on construction... Read More


sc on death penalty

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday summarily rejected the Union government's plea seeking stricter timelines for death row convicts to avail legal remedies, and for executions to be c... Read More