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Judge dissents as CJI-led bench recalls pro-green order

The Supreme Court, by a 2:1 majority, on Tuesday recalled its May 16 judgment that had prohibited the Centre from granting retrospective environmental clearances (ECs) to projects found violating......

Woman lawyer alleges sexual assault in police custody; SC issues notice

The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from the Centre, Uttar Pradesh government and others on a plea filed by a woman advocate alleging illegal detention and custodial sexual assault at a......

'Judges hitting sixes before retirement': SC flags 'unfortunate trend'

The Supreme Court has objected to the "growing trend" of judges passing "so many orders" just before they retire, equating it to a batter "hitting sixes" in the final overs of a match. IMAGE:......

Delhi pollution: SC asks NHAI, MCD to relocate or shut city toll plazas

Taking a serious note of the severe air pollution levels in Delhi-NCR, the Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a slew of directions and asked the NHAI and the MCD to consider either temporary closing......

Euthanasia Plea: Parents' Dilemma Reaches Supreme Court

The father had approached the Supreme Court in 2024 seeking passive euthanasia for his son.The court had then declined to grant relief. Kindly note this illustration was generated using ChatGPT......

Corporate Ministry Seeks Cabinet OK For 50 NCLT Courts

Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes only. Photograph: ANI Photo The corporate affairs ministry has sought the Cabinet's approval for a proposal to have 50......

NCLT Mumbai okays demerger of Vedanta into 5 distinct entities

The Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Tuesday gave its approval to Vedanta Limited’s demerger proposal, clearing the way for the group to reorganise its operations into......

Govt affidavit in Apple case finalised, to be submitted soon

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has finalised the affidavit it will soon submit in the Delhi high court in the matter of Apple’s petition challenging the recent amendments to the......

IndiGo moves Delhi HC seeking Rs 900 crore Customs duty refund

InterGlobe Aviation, the operator of IndiGo, has approached the Delhi high court seeking a refund of over Rs 900 crore it claims to have paid as Customs duty on aircraft engines and parts......

Fine must be limited to jurisdiction where product is made: Apple to HC

The Delhi high court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Apple Inc’s plea challenging recent amendments to the Competition Act that allow......

The Salil Chowdhury You Never Knew

'At a time when there was little awareness of world music, playing western tunes on eastern instruments like the flute and the dholak, blending vocal polyphony with Indian folk and contemporary......

Garnacho double fires Chelsea into League Cup semis

IMAGE: Cherlsea's Alejandro Garnacho celebrates scoring their third goal against Cardiff City at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, Britain, on Tuesday. Photograph: David Klein/Reuters......

Pak selector looks to India model for cricket revival

'I think we fell away (behind) in doing the basic things correctly in our cricket system. No matter who you appoint as captain, coach or selector, unless you don't have the quality in talent......

PIX; City reach League Cup semis, Newcastle down Fulham

IMAGE: Manchester City's Savinho celebrates with teammates on scoring their second goal against Brentford at Etihad Stadium Manchester on Wednesday. Photograph: Peter Powell/Reuters Manchester......

Pulisic stars as Milan fightback and go top

IMAGE: AC Milan's Christian Pulisic celebrates scoring their third goal against Torino in their Serie A match at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, Turin, Italy on Monday. Photograph: Claudia......

From SKY to Rinku: How India Built Their T20 WC Team

As India gear up for the T20 World Cup at home, the selectors have backed a squad built on impact, and versatility. PTI takes a look at the profile the players entrusted with India's campaign at......