Roadmap to improve condition of widows ready: Govt to SC

Supreme Court Justice Madan V Lokur today called for bringing the children in juvenile homes into the mainstream, adding that the issues related to crime against children and their rights should be discussed at all levels.

Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur today highlighted the challenges in rehabilitation of children and said that skill training juvenile homes can be the answer for helping them out.

A Supreme Court bench of justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta, was apprised by Ghaziabad#8217;s senior superintendent of police (SSP) that the construction work on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Ghaziabad has resumed. #82

The Supreme Court on Friday passed a slew of directions for the effective implementation of the provisions of the National Food Security (NFS) Act, while observing that its compliance has been "pathetic". A bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur and N V ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed concern over vanishing wetlands in the country, including in Bengaluru, and asked the Centre to explain the "huge amount" of money spent on various works related to preservation of waterbodies. A wetland is a land area ...

The Supreme Court has said the National Human Rights Commission has unfortunately been reduced to a "toothless tiger". If the guidelines laid down by it on custodial death were not adhered to, the respect and dignity due to the dead and the human rights of ...

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will investigate the Manipur encounter killings that were allegedly perpetrated by the police and the Army, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday. The top court directed ...

The Supreme Court has slapped a Rs 50,000 fine on the Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), after an unsatisfactory response in a matter pertaining to the protection of wetlands. Despite repeated reminders, the Centre and the states were ...

Underlining that the coal block allocation scam cases were not ordinary cases but fell under a special category which requires special attention given the magnitude of illegalities allegedly committed, including some with criminal intent, the Supreme Court ...