SC adopts new roster system, CJI to hear all PILs

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Thursday put in place a roster system for allocation of cases in the Supreme Court in what could be a move to address the grievances by four-senior most judges......

Ganga cleansing on for 30 yrs, SC seeks 'verifiable progress'

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said Ganga cleansing programmes have been going on for over three decades with almost no impact on the ground and wondered whether the government wanted to do......

Supreme Court grapples with corruption issue

Judges, like Caesar's wife, should be above suspicion, was the focal point in 2008 for the Supreme Court which took extreme steps to keep the judiciary free from corruption after scams allegedly......

SC halts AP move to release 1,500 criminals

The Supreme Court on Monday listed for hearing on August 16 a petition challenging the Andhra Pradesh government's decision to release 1,500 alleged notorious criminals from prisons on the eve of......

SC clears Tata's housing project in Goa

The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared a multi-crore luxury housing project being constructed by Tata Housing Development Corporation Ltd in Goa and set aside a Mumbai high court order directing......

'What's the illegality in promoting Kochi'

Shashi Tharoor and controversy have become synonymous in recent times. The latest one concerns the Union Minister's involvement in the Koch franchise deal and his subsequent standoff with IPL......

PIL seeks CBI probe in Kochi IPL row

The Shashi Tharoor-Lalit Modi stand-off over the Kochi IPL team reached the Supreme Court on Tuesday with a petition seeking a CBI probe into the Union Minister's alleged proxy stakes in the Rs......