The Agnipath scheme, announced on June 14, provides for the recruitment of youths between the age bracket of 17.5 to 21 for four years with the provision to retain 25 per cent of them for 15 more years. Protests have erupted in several states against the...
A lower court is hearing a bunch of suits for the removal of Shahi Idgah Masjid from near the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple.
Sections 2, 3, 4 of the Act have taken away the right to approach the court and thus right to judicial remedy has been closed, says the plea.
The decision to not allow last rites by the family was arbitrary and falls foul of Constitution's Article 14 (Right to Equality), said the J&K High Court.
The petition asserted that there should not be any dramatisation of 'Vande Mataram' and “it must not be included in any variety show because whenever it is...
The Idgah is built on a part of a 13.37-acre land of the Katra Keshav Dev temple. Eleven similar cases are filed in various Mathura courts.
Navjot Singh Sidhu and a friend named Rupinder Singh Sandhu allegedly beat up a man named Gurnam Singh in 1988 who died.
NDMC began an anti-encroachment drive in Jahangirpuri last month following communal clashes in the area on Hanuman Jayanti.
The Law Commission in 2018 said that irresponsible exercise of the right to free speech and expression cannot be termed seditious.
The government further urged the apex court to not invest time in the petition at the moment and wait for the government's reconsideration.
Attorney General KK Venugopal, assisting in personal capacity, said the law's misuse like in the case of a Maharashtra MP for reciting 'Hanuman Chalisa' has to...
The apex court said the decision to vaccinate children in the country is in line with global scientific consensus and expert bodies.
Rastogi, however, argued in the court and also explained later to PTI that the Gyanwapi Mosque cannot be said to be a Waqf property because it was not...
The CBI submitted that it has no issues in probing Sheikh’s murder too if the court so ordered.
The Allahabad High Court has asked the UP government to decide within two months on a representation seeking the inclusion of the Bhar/Rajbhar community in the...
The bench, which heard the case on a day-to-day basis, said it formulated four questions and answered them accordingly, taking a holistic view of the entire...
Earlier in the day, the high court dismissed the petitions filed by a section of Muslim students from the Government Pre-University Girls College in Udupi,...
The court also rejected the plea to initiate a disciplinary inquiry against the college, its principal and a teacher.
Hijab Row: Karnataka High Court will hear on Thursday afternoon the petitions questioning the ban on wearing of 'hijabs' (headscarves) by students in colleges...
Justice Amit Bansal allowed DSLSA to withdraw the execution petition in view of a division bench’s order which has reduced the amount of the costs from Rs 20...
The petition, filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay in view of upcoming assembly elections, also sought a direction to the ECI to ensure that every...
The Supreme Court said management of water level in the dam is a matter for which an expert committee has already been appointed by the court and safety of the...
A special bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices L Nageswara Rao and Surya Kant, which had agreed to extend the limitation period during the...
Sibal told a bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and C T Ravikumar that they are ready with the matter but the problem is that their juniors are down with COVID.
Attorney General K K Venugopal said the applicant feels that cost is in the nature of a penalty and therefore wants the amount already deposited, be treated as...