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SC asks for jailed journalist Siddique Kappan’s medical records, to hear wife’s plea tomorrow

Siddique Kappan's wife had written to CJI N.V. Ramana alleging that the journalist was 'chained like an animal to a cot' at hospital and that he should be moved back to jail.

Delhi HC wants Covid beds for itself, Delhi govt requisitions 100 rooms at 5-star Ashoka

Level two facilities will be set up in the 100 rooms that will have assured oxygen beds. The facilities will be medically served by Primus Hospital.

Consider lockdown on 1, 2 May during counting of votes, Madras HC tells TN, Puducherry

On these two days, movement of vehicles used in connection with votes counting and emergency services alone shall be allowed, the court said.

‘Example for other states’: Centre assures action after Rajasthan seizes oxygen tankers

In a more than three-hour-long hearing, Delhi High Court tackles various issues regarding oxygen supply and black marketing, orders all refillers to ensure stocks are accounted for.

CJI agrees to proposal of setting up Covid centre in SC complex, Delhi govt to inspect building

Supreme Court Bar Association to submit blueprint for converting a newly-constructed chamber block building into a Covid care centre after consultations with Delhi govt.

EC officials may be booked under murder charges, says Madras HC on election rallies

Criticising the poll body for allowing campaigns and elections amid the Covid crisis, the court warned that it would not hesitate to stop counting of votes on 2 May.

Delhi court grants bail to Deep Sidhu in Republic Day violence case

Sidhu was arrested by Delhi Police on 17 April in relation to the violence during the farmers' protest against the farm laws, moments after being released from jail in another case.

Justice N.V. Ramana — the humble SC judge who brought CJI office under RTI Act

Justice N.V. Ramana, who has also faced controversy after Andhra CM Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy accused him of influencing judges of the state HC, has taken over as the 48th CJI. 

Kappan chained in Mathura hospital, move him back to jail, journalist’s wife writes to new CJI

Kappan was admitted to the K.M. Medical College in Mathura Wednesday morning after he tested positive for Covid-19.

SC judge Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar dies at Gurugram hospital

Justice Shantanagoudar was admitted to the Medanta hospital due to a lung infection and was in the ICU, sources said.

On Camera

Tirupati scandal isn’t political or communal. It’s about temple economics

A private temple could make crores by selling better laddus and investing in goshalas and captive production units to control quality.

After a brief surge, private investment & hiring has again turned cautious. Focus is on cutting debt

Financial year 2022-23 saw private investments & hiring surge, but since then firms are using cash to reduce debt. General elections didn’t help matters, either.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?