The apex court was dealing with the contempt petition filed against Telangana Police for allowing access to crucial statements recorded under Section 164 CrPC to the rape accused despite the chargesheet not being filed in the matter.
The court directed that the State Government shall make all possible efforts to trace the legal heirs/family members of the missing persons of the 1992 Mumbai riots and pay them compensation.
Supreme Court stayed Uttarakhand High Court order hold the government's decision to provide 30 per cent reservation to women domiciled in Uttarakhand State civil service
The petitioner has challenged the Bombay High Court order which issued a slew of directions and directed the civic officials and the police to take "stern action" against anyone obstructing them from acting against the menace of stray dogs.
Former BJP leader Naveen Kumar Jindal came under the scanner for making certain remarks on Twitter about Prophet Muhammad which triggered protests in the country after which he was expelled.
A bench of Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and Bela M Trivedi posted the case for hearing on November 10 after an advocate mentioned the matter for urgent hearing.
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan made the appointment of Professor Dr Ciza Thomas, who is the senior joint director of the Directorate of Technical Education. This is additional to her normal duties till further orders.
The Supreme Court was hearing Media One's plea challenging the Kerala High Court's order which upheld the order of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to revoke the license of the news channel.
A lawyer repressing fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya urged the Supreme Court to relieve him from representing Mallya, as he is not receiving any communications.
Supreme Court observed that in the 2000 Red Fort incident, there was a direct attack on the unity, integrity and sovereignty of India as it dismissed the review petition of Mohammad Arif alias Ashfaq.