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'Insensitive, inhuman': Supreme court stays Allahabad high court observations on rape
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'Insensitive, inhuman': Supreme court stays Allahabad high court observations on rape

The top court had taken a suo motu cognisance of the matter after the contentious observations of the high court were brought to its notice by "We the Women of India" collective

Rape allegation: Supreme Court quashes chargesheet against ex-army captain
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Rape allegation: Supreme Court quashes chargesheet against ex-army captain

The petitioner said the woman ran a "sextortion" racket and filed multiple FIRs against different persons, blackmailing them for money

Top court defers hearing on pleas against appointment of chief election commissioner
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Top court defers hearing on pleas against appointment of chief election commissioner

The Supreme Court said the matter would be listed after the Holi festival break due to paucity of time. However, no date was fixed for hearing the matter

Marital rape: Government urges top court not to toughen penalties
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Marital rape: Government urges top court not to toughen penalties

The government affidavit argues that while marital rape should result in "penal consequences", it should be treated more leniently than rape committed outside of marriage

Isha Foundation row: Supreme court puts on hold police investigation
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Isha Foundation row: Supreme court puts on hold police investigation

Isha Foundation had approached the supreme court challenging the Madras high court's order directing the police to collect all case details registered against the ashram

Indian court blocks new rule for eateries
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Indian court blocks new rule for eateries

The Supreme Court said that while shops need not specify their owners' names outside, they should display the food items on offer