The President has cleared the names of two judges for elevation to the Supreme Court, which was preceded by expressions of anguish by the Bar Council of India as well as other quarters and articulatio...

The government has the power to ban the assembly of five or more people at a place under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code but the move should justify the test of “reasonableness”, the Su...

A curious paradox lies at the heart of the functioning of the Central Bureau of Investigation. Any significant criminal investigation requiring impartiality inevitably raises bipartisan demands for a ...

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday tendered an unconditional apology in the Supreme Court for wrongfully attributing to the apex court the 'chowkidar chor hai' remark in the Rafale verdict. ...

The plan to tally paper slips with the votes registered on 20,625 of the 10.35 lakh electronic machines deployed nationwide cannot guarantee the integrity of the electoral process against targeted tam...

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Former Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan has said the government should have been a “little careful” while issuing the “midnight” order transferring Justice S. Muralidhar from Delhi Hig...

Fifty-five protesters, mostly women lawyers and activists, were detained outside the Supreme Court while they were agitating against the procedure adopted to deal with a sexual harassment case against...

All matters relating to the Board of Control for Cricket in India, which is effectively being run by a Committee of Administrators (CoA) for well over 27 months, will only be taken up by the Supreme C...

The Supreme Court has sought details of the clean chits the Election Commission had given to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah on complaints of violations of the model poll code and...