Chargesheet against teenager in Gurugram school case
The CBI on Monday filed a chargesheet against a teenaged student for the alleged murder of his seven¬ year ¬old schoolmate, Prince, at a Gurugram school in September last.
society and khaps have no right to harass the ‘Adult couple’ : SC
Chief Justice of India , speaking against honour killings, said that Two adults are free to marry and “no third party” has a right to harass or cause harm to them.
Pre-¬Christian era artefacts unearthed in Odisha
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered pottery pieces, and tools made of stones and bones believed to be of the pre-Christian era from a mound in Jalalpur village of Cuttack district.
Calcutta High Court faces paucity of judges
Courts and tribunals in West Bengal are experiencing a severe paucity of judges.
Jallikattu pleas go to Constitution Bench
The Supreme Court referred to a Constitution Bench to decide whether the people of Tamil Nadu can preserve jallikattu as their cultural heritage under Article 29 (1) of the Constitution and demand its protection.
SC judges’ row: CJI Dipak Misra makes roster for allocation of cases public
The Supreme Court adopted a roster system for allocation of matters to judges.
Govt against death penalty for those who rape children
Taking a stand contrary to popular demands, the Centre told the Supreme Court that it was not in favour of amending laws to provide for death penalty to those found guilty of sexual assaults on infants and children.
ART AND CULTURE , Indus script was written from right to left
Two scientists working at The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, (IMSc) have figured out a way to computationally estimate whether a language is written from left to right or otherwise.
Supreme Court crisis: No meeting held with CJI, judges propose roster reform panel
A scheduled meeting between four senior judges of the Supreme Court, who went public with their criticism against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, and the CJI did not materialise with one of them, Justice J Chelameswar, on leave.
Don’t want India to become the refugee capital of the world, govt. tells SC
The Union government told the Supreme Court that it does not want the country to become the refugee capital of the world.