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SC asks Maharashtra govt what action it has taken against policemen in Palghar lynching case

Maharashtra govt has opposed a batch of petitions filed in SC seeking transfer of Palghar lynching case to a central investigation agency.

Delhi HC asks govt to take action against illegal online labs collecting Covid-19 samples

The petitioner-doctor Rohit Jain had contended that such health service aggregators pose the 'biggest threat to life and safety of the common people'.

Tweets were against personal conduct of judges & not judiciary, Prashant Bhushan tells SC

Prashant Bhushan's counsel argued that the senior lawyer had made immense contribution to the development of jurisprudence and there are at least 50 judgments to his credit.

Delhi High Court upholds Army ban on personnel accessing Facebook and Instagram

Court says if govt has concluded that permitting defence personnel to use some social media sites can give enemy countries an edge, it will not interfere.

States can consider Ayushman Bharat rates to cap Covid treatment cost — Centre tells SC

In an affidavit filed before Supreme Court, the Ministry of Health outlined guidelines for states to regulate Covid-19 treatment costs in private hospitals.

Rajasthan High Court issues notice to Speaker over 6 BSP MLAs merger with Congress

BJP MLA Madan Dilawar and BSP national secretary Satish Mishra filed an appeal against the order that refused to stay the functioning of the BSP MLAs as Congress legislators.

Accepted Bihar’s request for CBI probe into Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, Centre tells SC

Supreme Court has asked Maharashtra government for an update on the status of its investigation into actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death.

As Ram Mandir construction begins, 28-yr-old Babri demolition trial could miss deadline again

SC has given Lucknow special court hearing the case until 31 August to pronounce judgment — the 3rd such deadline. But lawyers say process is far from complete.

Verdict on a Saturday, addendum, judges’ dinner — How SC’s Ayodhya judgment saw many firsts

Supreme Court’s historic verdict on 9 November 2019 paved the way for the Ram temple in Ayodhya and demolition of the existing Babri Masjid structure.

No apology, only ‘regret’ in Prashant Bhushan’s statement to SC in 2009 contempt case

Supreme Court Tuesday sought an apology from senior advocate Prashant Bhushan in the contempt case. The court said it would hear the matter if Bhushan didn't apologise.

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.