The EC in the Supreme Court on Friday rejected the plea of four smaller parties in Tamil Nadu for allotting them the same symbol for coming Assembly elections, which was given them in the last Assembly polls.

As the election scenario hots up in Tamil Nadu, 13 smaller parties in the state, led by DMDK on Thursday, urged the top court to issue a direction to the Election Commission to allot them the same symbol for the upcoming Assembly elections used by them in the last Lok Sabha polls.

The CBI in its submission before the Supreme Court on Wednesday reiterated the charge against former Gujarat minister of state for home Amit Shah that he had a role in the “fake encounter” of Tulsiram Prajapati, an associate of Sohrabuddin, in whose encounter case the minister is an accused.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the review petition of former Kerala minister R. Balakrishnan Pillai in a corruption case related to the awarding of a channel construction contract in Idamalayar hydro project in 1982, saying there was no merit in his plea for “recalling” of the verdict.

In an unprecedented verdict, the Supreme Court on Monday opened the window to permitting “mercy killing” of terminally ill patients agonising in hospital for long, with no hope of survival, by laying down comprehensive guidelines to process “passive euthanasia” through a petition in the high court concerned till Parliament passes any law on the issue.

Defining the scope and powers of Parliament to extend its jurisdiction beyond Indian territory, the Supreme Court has held it can legislate on any extraterritorial issue which has a direct “nexus” wit

Defining the scope and powers of the Indian Parliament to extend its jurisdiction beyond nation’s territory, the Supreme Court in a far-reaching ruling has held that it can legislate on any extra-terr

While striking down the appointment of CVC P.J.

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to top BJP and Sangh Parivar leaders, including L.K. Advani and M.M.

Taking cognisance of a petition by 83 former top bureaucrats, led by ex-Cabinet secretary T.S.R.