Attorney General K.K. Venugopal

The Supreme Court on Wed...

Supreme Court observed that arbitrators must fixed upfront fees and there should be no re-fixation of fees in the middle of an arbitration  proceeding while hearing a plea filed by the ONGC against the fixation of high fees by arbitrators during arbitration proceedings with the Afcons.  

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed Attorney General K.K. Venugopal to consider the petition seeking evacuation of Indians stuck in Ukraine, while stating in a lighter tone, "Should I tell Russian President to stop the war?"

Justice to the Judge, the autobiography of Ranjan Gogoi, a former Chief Justice of India and a sitting nominated Rajya Sabha member, was launched at a glittering release by his successor CJI Sharad Arvind Bobde on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the real honour of the Constitution of India lies in the understanding of the problems of the crores of people without toilets, water and electricity and to make their lives easier.

Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Thursday came down heavily on the Central government for forcing the retirement of Justice (Retd) AIS Cheema as chairperson of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), stating that the way the order was passed, was 'Awkward'.

RTI activist Saket Gokhale has written to Attorney General K.K. Venugopal seeking his sanction to initiate contempt of court proceedings against former Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi for insulting the Supreme Court and for scandalizing and attempting to lower its dignity.

The CJI said this during arguments in the case examining the threat posed by high-tension powerlines in Rajasthan to birds such as the endangered Great Indian Bustard and similar other birds.