Ashok Bhushan

SC finally takes suo motu cognisance of migrant workers' plight after saying 'can't monitor who walks on roads'; issues notices to Centre, state govts

Supreme Court of India finally broke its silence on the misery of migrant workers on Tuesday, more than two months after millions of poor labourers were left without jobs in industrial cities, miles away from their homes.

SC issues fresh guidelines for listing appeals by death row convicts; fixes 6-month deadline from HC verdict to hear plea

Supreme Court has come out with guidelines for expeditious hearing of criminal appeals involving the death penalty, a decision which comes against the backdrop of delay in execution of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang rape.

SC Justice R Banumathi faints while dictating order in 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder case, taken for medical treatment

Justice AS Bopanna, while rising, said that the order in the matter will be passed in-chamber

2012 Delhi gang rape and murder: SC reserves order for Friday on convict Vinay Sharma's plea challenging rejection of mercy petition

A bench of Justices R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan, AS Bopanna said court will pass orders on Friday at 2 pm on Sharma's plea

2012 Delhi gangrape and murder case: SC defers hearing on Centre's plea for separate execution, asks convicts to file replies

The bench said it is deferring the hearing till 2 pm Friday in wake of a trial court order on Wednesday

Maharashtra govt formation: SC tells Centre to produce guv’s letters inviting Fadnavis, recommending revocation of President's Rule

In the special hearing on a holiday,the Supreme Court also issued notices to the Centre, Maharashtra government on the petition filed by Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine against the Maharashtra Governor's decision to swear in Fadnavis as chief minister.

Ayodhya case: On 39th day of hearing, Supreme Court sees sharp exchanges between lawyers representing Hindu, Muslim sides

The SC saw sharp exchanges between the lawyers representing Hindu and Muslim parties during the proceedings in the politically sensitive Ayodhya dispute case.

Ayodhya hearing in Supreme Court: Need to correct 'historical wrong' committed by Babar, says Hindu party

A 'historical wrong' was committed by the victorious emperor Babur by constructing a mosque at the birthplace of Lord Ram in Ayodhya which needed to be rectified now, a Hindu party said in the Supreme Court on Tuesday.

Ayodhya land dispute case: Ram Lalla counsel informs SC about unwillingness to participate in mediation proceedings

The top court said the hearing in the case was at the fag end and it also wanted the proceedings to be over by 18 October

Daily Bulletin: Narendra Modi to address UNGA session today; Sharad Pawar to appear before ED; day's top stories

Here are today's top stories: Narendra Modi to address high-level UNGA today; Imran Khan also included in list of speakers; Babri Masjid demolition case: BJP leader Kalyan Singh appear before special CBI court today; and more