Approval to probe babus creates privileged class: SC told

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 21:45

The Supreme Court was on Wednesday told that the law which makes it mandatory for CBI to take approval of competent authority to probe senior bureaucrats in graft cases creates a "privileged class" of central government employees and violates equality clause of the Constitution.

SC delays RCA election results for third time

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 17:12

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has said that Lalit Modi is a clear winner of the Rajasthan Cricket Association`s (RCA) election results, even before the apex court - scheduled to open the result envelope today - made the official announcement.

All India Bar Association to boycott Swatanter Kumar`s court

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 00:26

All India Bar Association on Wednesday appealed the lawyers to boycott the court of NGT in Delhi till the time Justice (retd) Swatanter Kumar heads it.

Crucial hearing on intern`s plea against Swatanter Kumar in SC

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 20:45

Supreme Court will on Wednesday take up the plea of a former law intern seeking inquiry against its former judge Justice Swatanter Kumar.

SC declines to entertain plea for action against intern

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 18:58

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a petition seeking action against the woman intern for levelling charges of sexual harassment against former apex court judge AK Ganguly.

Intern`s allegation against judge gets more support

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 19:59

Facing an intern`s allegation that he had sexually harassed her, former Supreme Court judge Swatanter Kumar made no comments on Saturday despite repeated attempts by the media to get his reaction.

Sexual harassment allegation against ex-SC judge serious: Moily

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 17:51

Allegation against former Supreme Court judge, who is currently heading a tribunal, was on Saturday described as "serious" by a senior Union Minister.

Ex-SC judge rubbishes law intern`s sexual harassment allegations

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 11:05

A former Supreme Court judge on Saturday denied the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him by a law intern.

Rajasthan CM asks police to expedite cases of SC/ST, women

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 15:14

Holding high-level meeting with SPs on law and order in the state, Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje directed them to expedite cases pertaining to SC/ST, women and children and register FIRs immediately.

SC refuses to lift stay against Haryana breaching Bhakra canal

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 23:14

The Supreme Court Tuesday declined to vacate its Aug 17, 2007 order restraining Haryana from breaching the Bhakra Main Line (BML) canal and connecting it with its intra-state Hansi-Butana canal to draw part of its share of the Ravi-Beas waters.

23 yrs after sacking from railways, senior citizen gets relief from SC

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 21:03

Twenty three years after a railway employee was dismissed from the job for allegedly taking money in exchange for issuing fitness certificates to colleagues, Supreme Court has set aside the removal of the man, now 75 years old, saying that the penalty had shocked its conscience.

Former MP official to advise Delhi government

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 00:17

Madhya Pradesh`s former chief secretary SC Behar will be appointed as an adviser to the Delhi government on Swaraj legislation which is aimed at decentralising power, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday.