National Herald case: SC allows I-T to continue tax reassessment of Sonia, Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Income Tax department to re-open the tax assessments of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi for 2011-2012 in connection with the National Herald case, media reports said.
SC wasn't going in right direction under Mishra: Retired SC judge
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IBNS): Former Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph said the country's top court "was not going in the right direction" under former Chief Justice of India Dipak Mishra.
SC adjourns Alok Verma case till Wednesday
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s exiled chief Alok Verma, who moved the top court against the Centre's decision to remove him, till Wednesday, media reports said.
Govt cannot shift CBI chief without nod of appointment panel: Fali Nariman argues in SC
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS) : Appearing for the deposed CBI director Alok Verma, lawyer Fali Nariman on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the government's order stripping the central agency chief of charges had no basis without the approval of a high-powered committee that had cleared his appointment.
Supreme Court raps Nitish Kumar government in shelter home cases
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has lashed out at the Bihar government for not filing First Information Reports (FIRs) on allegations of sodomy of children at shelter houses in the state, media reports said.
None of you deserve hearing: SC on 'leak' in CBI case
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): Adjourning the hearing of on-leave Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma's petition till Nov 29, the Supreme Court on Tuesday fumed over the reported "leak" of a vigilance report on corruption allegations against Verma, media reports said.
NSA Ajit Doval interfered in Rakesh Asthana probe: CBI officer
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): In a fresh twist, an officer on Monday claimed in the Supreme Court that National Security Adviser Ajit Doval interfered in the corruption probe against Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) number two Rakesh Asthana, media reports said.
SC asks Alok Verma to respond to CVC report on charges against him
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS) :The Supreme Court on Friday asked exiled Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Alok Verma to respond by Monday to the Central Vigilance Commission's report on the charges of corruption against him, media reports said.
Centre opposes court review of Rafale deal, says 'its for experts'
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): Opposing a court review of the controversial Rafale deal (buying of 36 fighter jets by India from France), the Centre on Wednesday said it is for the experts to assess the matter, media reports said.
SC decides to review Sabarimala Temple verdict in open court
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): In a major move, the Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to review in open court its own order that had ended Sabarimala temple's ban on the entry of women of menstrual age into the shrine.
Tax evasion case: SC to hear pleas of Rahul, Sonia on Tuesday
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the petitions filed by Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi against the Delhi High Court's order refusing to grant them relief in the tax evasion case, media reports said.
Supreme Court to hear petitions challenging its Sabarimala verdict today
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear a batch of petitions seeking a review of the top court's verdict which allowed menstrual women's entry into Kerala's Sabarimala Temple, media reports said.
Supreme Court rejects urgent hearing plea of Ayodhya case
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea seeking an urgent hearing of the case, which pertains to whether Ram temple can be built in the disputed land of Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, saying the matter will be taken up only in January as it was decided, media reports said.
CBI infighting: SC to hear CVC which inquired into Alok Verma's bribery case
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday will hear the version of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) which probed into the bribery case of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s on-leave chief Alok Verma, media reports said.
Heavy security in place as Sabarimala Temple set to reopen for puja tomorrow
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 4 (IBNS): As the Sabarimala Temple of Kerala is all set to open for one-day puja on Monday, heavy security arrangements have been made with about 2000 cops being kept on alert, media reports said.