Ashish Kumar Bhargava

In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court today ruled that an MP or MLA cannot claim immunity from prosecution if he/she is accused of taking a bribe for a vote or a speech in the House.

In a landmark verdict by the Supreme Court, a seven-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said members of parliament and state legislatures are not immune from prosecution in bribery cases.

The Supreme Court today slammed Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over his controversial statement advocating the "eradication" of Sanatana Dharma.

The perception that adjournment has become a part of the judicial system is disheartening, underlined Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on Saturday, adding that it prolongs the agony of litigants and perpetuates the cycle of backlog.

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said he restrained himself from imposing cost on a man who requested the top court to give a direction for "digitally monitoring all MPs and MLAs".

Legal power is not enough for a judge for whom the stronger tool is their desire to understand human life and people's problems, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said on Wednesday at an event organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association.

Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha will have immunity from interrogation by Central investigative agency Enforcement Directorate till March 13.

Appreciating the live streaming of court proceedings, virtual hearing and use of technology at the Supreme Court of India, a top Bangladesh official told Chief Justice DY Chandrachud that they are closely following the Indian Supreme Court.

The pension for retired district judges drew the Supreme Court's concern on Monday, with the judges asking Attorney General R Venkataramani to help with an "equitable solution".

Giving an ultimatum to Centre on the issue of granting permanent commission to Coast Guard officers, the Supreme Court today said "women cannot be left out" and "if you do not do it, we will do it".

The Mulayam Singh government's 1993 move to stop Hindu prayers in one of the cellars of Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque was "illegal", the Allahabad High Court said today

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said today that he was "deeply saddened" by the death of noted jurist Fali Nariman. The 95-year-old legal doyen who was suffering from multiple ailments, including cardiac issues, died in Delhi today.

Eminent jurist and veteran senior Supreme Court advocate Fali S Nariman died today. He was 95.

In a stern response to the alleged defacement of ballot papers during the Chandigarh mayoral election, the Supreme Court has directed the prosecution of the returning officer, Anil Masih.

The Supreme Court has declared the Electoral bond Scheme launched in 2018 with much fanfare as unconstitutional on several counts.

In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court today ruled that an MP or MLA cannot claim immunity from prosecution if he/she is accused of taking a bribe for a vote or a speech in the House.

In a landmark verdict by the Supreme Court, a seven-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said members of parliament and state legislatures are not immune from prosecution in bribery cases.

The Supreme Court today slammed Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over his controversial statement advocating the "eradication" of Sanatana Dharma.

The perception that adjournment has become a part of the judicial system is disheartening, underlined Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on Saturday, adding that it prolongs the agony of litigants and perpetuates the cycle of backlog.

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said he restrained himself from imposing cost on a man who requested the top court to give a direction for "digitally monitoring all MPs and MLAs".

Legal power is not enough for a judge for whom the stronger tool is their desire to understand human life and people's problems, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said on Wednesday at an event organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association.

Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha will have immunity from interrogation by Central investigative agency Enforcement Directorate till March 13.

Appreciating the live streaming of court proceedings, virtual hearing and use of technology at the Supreme Court of India, a top Bangladesh official told Chief Justice DY Chandrachud that they are closely following the Indian Supreme Court.

The pension for retired district judges drew the Supreme Court's concern on Monday, with the judges asking Attorney General R Venkataramani to help with an "equitable solution".

Giving an ultimatum to Centre on the issue of granting permanent commission to Coast Guard officers, the Supreme Court today said "women cannot be left out" and "if you do not do it, we will do it".

The Mulayam Singh government's 1993 move to stop Hindu prayers in one of the cellars of Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque was "illegal", the Allahabad High Court said today

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said today that he was "deeply saddened" by the death of noted jurist Fali Nariman. The 95-year-old legal doyen who was suffering from multiple ailments, including cardiac issues, died in Delhi today.

Eminent jurist and veteran senior Supreme Court advocate Fali S Nariman died today. He was 95.

In a stern response to the alleged defacement of ballot papers during the Chandigarh mayoral election, the Supreme Court has directed the prosecution of the returning officer, Anil Masih.

The Supreme Court has declared the Electoral bond Scheme launched in 2018 with much fanfare as unconstitutional on several counts.