Supreme Court Of India: News

07 Feb 2017

India

Are Indian laws failing to protect accident victims

India currently doesn't have a 'Good Samaritan Law' to deal with scenarios where bystanders help accident victims.

05 Feb 2017

India

SC: You can't blame the government if you don't vote

The Supreme Court, while listening to a plea to pass a blanket order to remove all encroachments in India, was irked by an activist's candid admission that he had never voted in his life.

05 Feb 2017

Google

US court asks Google to hand over overseas emails

US Magistrate Judge Thomas Rueter has asked Google to hand over customer emails stored outside the US to the FBI.

IDFC chief Vikram Lamaye to head NSE

After the sudden exit of former chief Chitra Ramkrishna from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) two months ago, the largest bourse in the country today selected IDFC MD and CEO Vikram Lamaye to fill in the position.

29 Jan 2017

Delhi High Court

Footwear without back straps are sandals, declares Delhi High Court

Have you ever wondered whether ladies' footwear devoid of a back strap is a "sandal" or a "chappal"?

26 Jan 2017

India

Is sale of sex toys in India legal?

Adult products are openly sold in India however it's unclear whether it's legal to do so.

24 Jan 2017

Delhi

SC: Unaided private schools need government approval for hike

Supreme Court ruled that 'unaided private schools' will need approval from relevant government authorities when mulling a fee hike.

22 Jan 2017

India

Indian gay prince leading the way

Manvendra Singh Gohil, India's first openly gay member of a royal family has committed his life to fighting the blight of AIDS.

20 Jan 2017

Donald Trump

The 58th US Presidential Inauguration: All eyes on Trump!

Donald Trump's inauguration is almost upon us; the 45th President of the United States would assume office ten weeks after a stunning Presidential Election.

17 Jan 2017

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Changes galore in Mumbai

Fake cops at railway station in Mira Road making a living by forcing people to pay fines have been unmasked.

13 Jan 2017

BCCI

'Cooling off' period comes between Sourav Ganguly and BCCI chair

The Lodha Panel has confirmed that Sourav Ganguly will have to undergo a cooling off period of three years from June this year as he completes three years in the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB).

12 Jan 2017

Mumbai

What's making the news today in Mumbai?

'WAYU', an experiment for outdoor air-purification in Mumbai, has already been termed a disappointment.

12 Jan 2017

Kerala

SC instructs Kerala to compensate victims of Endosulfan poisoning

SC bench headed by CJI JS Khehar has given instructions to Kerala state government to pay Rs.500 crore as compensation for 5,000 victims of endosulfan poisoning.

05 Jan 2017

Mumbai

Some hits and some misses from Mumbai

Navi Mumbai may have to wait much longer for an airport.

04 Jan 2017

Mulayam Singh Yadav

From caste based issues to development focused: UP Polls

The transitional change in leadership of Uttar Pradesh that played out over the last week seems to be symptomatic of a deeper churn.

04 Jan 2017

India

Justice Jagdish Khehar sworn in as CJI

Today, Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar took charge of the office of Chief Justice of India.

03 Jan 2017

Delhi Police

What's making news in Delhi?

The office of LG announced through Twitter that he would indulge in "more productive engagement" with the media and public.

01 Jan 2017

Delhi

Delhi High Court rules on myriad issues

Delhi High Court has seen a significant number of public interest litigations (PIL) and litigation on a variety of issues.

30 Dec 2016

Salman Khan

We got Mumbai covered!

Mumbaikars will be able to ring in New Year amidst tightened security by Mumbai police with the help of CCTV network across the city.

29 Dec 2016

Zakir Naik

Mumbai gets down to business!

Mumbaikars woke up to the news of a train accident on Thursday as five coaches of local Kurla-Ambernath train derailed near Kalyan station.

28 Dec 2016

Bihar

Bihar government authorises 50% quota in judiciary

The Bihar government on Tuesday allowed 50% reservation in subordinate and superior judicial services of the state.

26 Dec 2016

India

Traffickers awarded life imprisonment for heinous crime

Eight human traffickers have been sentenced to life for the heinous crime of chopping off hands of two labourers in 2013.

24 Dec 2016

Indrani Mukerjea

News that will matter to Mumbai and Mumbaikars

Mumbai is set to witness a grand celebration on the eve of bhoomipoojan ceremony of Shivaji memorial.

23 Dec 2016

South Korea

India's internet speed trails Nepal, Bangladesh

According to latest reports, India ranks at 96 on a countrywide comparison with respect to download speeds and availability of bandwidth.

19 Dec 2016

Narendra Modi

Crimes galore in the Capital

Seasons may change, power centres may shift but one thing that refuses to change is the crime scene in the capital.

19 Dec 2016

Tamil Nadu

'Sharia courts' banned by Madras High Court

The Madras High Court has banned unauthorized Sharia Courts.

19 Dec 2016

Mumbai

Nothing as addictive as the city of dreams!

A political showdown between alliance partners BJP and Shiv Sena might soon be witnessed.

19 Dec 2016

Delhi High Court

Gay couples see restaurants, bars shut doors for New Year

Gay couples are reportedly being turned down across the country's high-end bars and restaurants, reports revealed.

17 Dec 2016

Haryana

A quick glance at Delhi-NCR

Indian weddings, known for their lavishness, are gradually heading towards being a sober affair in the wake of demonetization.

16 Dec 2016

Muslims

Muslims can't grow beards in IAF

The Supreme Court ruled yesterday that a Muslim cannot grow a beard after joining the Indian Air Force.

16 Dec 2016

Indian Government

Indian Government seeks Interpol's assistance for child pornography

Interpol, an international police agency was reached out to by the Narendra Modi government in order to abolish sexual abuse including child pornography.