As the government had its fingers crossed on the sensitive Ayodhya issue, the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the pronouncement of the Allahabad high court judgment on the title suit by Hindus and Muslims for the ownership of the 2.77 acres of land on which the demolished Babri Masjid stood.

As the nation awaits with bated breath the Allhahabad high court’s crucial judgement on contentious Ayodhya “title suit” fixed for Friday, suspense prevailed whether the Supreme Court would intervene to get the pronouncement deferred after a bench refused to hear a plea for postponement of the verdict on technical grounds.

With the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court due to rule on the Ayodhya “title suit” on Friday, suspense prevailed on whether the Supreme Court would intervene to get the verdict deferred after a bench refused to hear a plea to postpone the verdict on technical grounds.

The raging political battle between the Utter Pradesh chief minister Mayawati and Congress on creation of a new district out of Rahul Gandhi’s Amethi parliamentary constituency on Thursday reached the Supreme Court with the state government seeking top court’s intervention in the Allahabad high court order staying the notification on formation of the new district.

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi appears to be off the hook for now with the special investigation team headed by former CBI director R.K.

The Supreme Court on Thursday warned against “interfering” in the trial proceedings in the sensitive Gujarat riot cases in any manner by any one even if the person was actively involved in pursuing th

The Supreme Court has refused to intervene in the executive domain on the issue of growing non-performing assets with the banks and other financial institutions, saying it was a matter to be dealt only by the government.

At a time when every efforts are being made by the judiciary to reduce the huge burden of pendency, the Supreme Court has decried the tendency among a class of litigants to indulge in protracted legal battles merely to harass the other side by filing repeated petitions on the same issue.

In an era of growing teenage crimes, conflict between the demand for protecting the rights of juveniles and enforcement of the law and order, Supreme Court in an important judgment has laid down that