CJI Surya Kant says India poised to emerge as global ADR leader, calls mediation future of justice delivery

Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant on Friday highlighted the transformative potential of mediation, describing it as the future of justice delivery and asserting that India possesses the legislative,…

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Supreme Court told purported audio linking Biren Singh to Manipur Violence was tampered with

The Union Government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that an audio recording purportedly implicating former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh in the 2023 ethnic violence had been manipulated…

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Supreme Court declines to suspend Narayan Sai’s life sentence in rape Case; Gujarat High Court asked to decide appeal within three months

The Supreme Court has refused to suspend the life sentence imposed on Narayan Sai, son of self-styled preacher Asaram, in a 2013 rape case, while directing the Gujarat High Court…

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Supreme Court declines to reject Election petition against former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the maintainability of an election petition challenging the election of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel from the Patan Assembly constituency,…

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Supreme Court declines Mahua Moitra’s plea for virtual appearance before investigating officer in facebook post case

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra’s plea seeking permission to join an investigation through video conferencing in connection with an FIR registered over…

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Supreme Court seeks reply from Centre in batch of pleas challenging social media account suspensions

The Supreme Court has sought the Union Government’s response to a batch of petitions raising questions over the suspension and blocking of social media accounts, agreeing to examine the legal…

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