Two brothers, both history-sheeters, were allegedly lynched by villagers at their house in Athiabari village near Simaluguri in lower Assam’s Baksa district bordering Barpeta district, 120km from Gu...

Two petitions were filed in the Supreme Court on Monday seeking a review of the September 28 judgment allowing women of all ages to enter the Sabarimala temple.The petitions have been filed by Nair Se...

The Supreme Court will hear a fresh PIL against the Rafale deal between India and France on Wednesday. A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S.K. Kaul and K.M. Joseph on Monday said it wi...

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the constitutional validity of amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) that conferred “financial creditor” status on homebuyers and entitled them ...

While due process is important in any investigation or verification exercise, what is equally crucial is the rigour with which such an endeavour is conducted. It is this rigour that will eliminate, to...

A former top cop has moved the Supreme Court requesting it to quash thousands of FIRs police have registered under a penal code section against those who had violated lockdown prohibitory orders, cont...

It took the Supreme Court’s admonitions to impel visible activity on the Unnao rape case. Not that the Bharatiya Janata Party member of the legislative assembly accused of rape by a 17-year-old girl...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday recorded an undertaking from the central government that it was “meticulously” following the guidelines the World Health Organization has issued on Covid-19 protecti...

The Supreme Court has decriminalised adultery, striking down a colonial-era law after declaring that it is time to say “husband is not the master” and pressing ahead with a drive for equality that...

The Supreme Court has said that individuals lodged in detention centres of Assam for more than two years may be released on personal bond and surety, the judges making the observation on Monday while ...