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Project brochures cannot be dismissed as mere marketing material, says SC; 'developers must deliver as promised'

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- The Supreme Court has warned the real estate industry that promises made in project brochures cannot be dismissed as mere marketing material, holding that a developer must constr... Read More


Why India has never appointed a 'distinguished jurist' to SC, Justice Bhuyan asks

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on Sunday questioned why the constitutional provision allowing the appointment of a "distinguished jurist" as an apex court judge has rem... Read More


Justice Nagarathna calls for Bar introspection amid NALSAR controversy

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Bar Councils must introspect on their role and work towards earning the respect of their members, Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna said on Saturday, in remarks that come... Read More


SC grants bail to UAE-based businessman, 72, accused in Kashmir terror funding case

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The Supreme Court has granted bail to UAE-based businessman Naval Kishore Kapoor, an accused in the Kashmir terror funding case involving Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Haf... Read More


Legal action, even 'false' FIR, not instigation to suicide: SC

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- A person cannot be held criminally liable for abetment merely because someone against whom the person initiated legal proceedings subsequently dies by suicide, the Supreme Court ... Read More


'Jodi' -- a match made for trademark trouble? SC weighs matrimonial app dispute

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Can anyone claim exclusive rights over the word "Jodi" when it is being used to sell the very service of finding a match? The Supreme Court confronted this deceptively simple que... Read More


Boss's stern behaviour not suicide abetment: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Supreme Court has held that ordinary administrative directions, disciplinary supervision, adverse remarks on an official's performance, even stern behaviour by a superior, ho... Read More


Three-language policy: SC asks CBSE to consider one-time reprieve for Class 6

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to consider giving a one-time reprieve to students currently in Class 6 from the third-languag... Read More


Black money in polls: Supreme Court orders 1-year probe deadline, special courts

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday cracked down on the use of black money and other inducements in elections, directing the completion of probes into electoral offences within a year, a... Read More


SC to examine legality of facial recognition, biometric surveillance at Jantar Mantar

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine whether the Delhi Police's use of facial recognition technology and biometric surveillance to monitor protesters at Jantar Mantar ... Read More