Meghalaya urges Centre to amend NCTE regulations
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 25: The Meghalaya government has appealed to the Centre to amend the National Council for
Brazils former President Jair Bolsonaro begins serving 27-year prison sentence
The former President and several of his allies were convicted by a panel of Supreme Court justices for attempted to over
Sterling Biotech case: GoI to examine impact of Supreme Court judgment
The government is reviewing the Supreme Court's Sterling Biotech judgment, which dropped criminal charges against promot
Supreme Court caps TDS on foreign remittances at 10%, says Income Tax Act cannot override DTAA
The Supreme Court ruled that tax deduction at source on remittances to non-resident entities cannot exceed 10% as per Do
SC issues notice on former RS MP Vaikos plea challenging SIR in Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court has issued a notice on a plea by MDMK founder Vaiko challenging the Election Commission's special inte
Ex-Brazilian President Bolsonaro Exhausts Appeals, To Serve 27-Year Sentence
Brazil's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that former president Jair Bolsonaro's coup conviction was final, with no more a
Not inclined to monitor every incident of hate speech: Supreme Court
Bench says police stations and High Courts are in place and competent to deal with the issue
Columbia escapes suspension as US State Department targets universities with DEI hiring policies
Columbia University will continue its involvement in the State Department's Diplomacy Lab program, avoiding federal susp
SC rejects Christian officers appeal against termination of service from Army
New Delhi: Describing the act as the grossest kind of indiscipline, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a former Chri
'How Can There Be Democracy By Excluding OBCs': CJI Surya Kant On Maharashtra Local Body Polls
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant urged unity, warning against dividing society on caste lines, reinforcing the Supreme
SC disposes petitioners plea on sexual abuse in ISKCON-run schools
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked petitioners seeking a probe into alleged instances of sexual abuse in scho
SC backs army in sacking Christian officer over gross indiscipline
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sharply criticized a Christian Army officer who was dismissed for refusing to enter a gurdw
The plea alleged that internal records indicated serious cases of sexual abuse and that complaints made to the authoriti
Manual scavenging deaths a blot on nation: Calcutta HC pulls up authorities
The Calcutta High Court has held the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and other state authorities responsible for ser
As judges face more threats, only the Supreme Court got new security funds
Judiciary officials had asked lawmakers for an additional $142 million for security for lower federal courts, a 19 perce
Are Lawyers Demanding the Supreme Court Cancel the Election over Vote Theft? No!
This old Allahabad High Court video is being falsely shared as lawyers protesting against alleged vote theft.
Supreme Court seeks response of EC on fresh plea of MDMK leader Vaiko against SIR in Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court is reviewing a challenge to electoral roll revisions in Tamil Nadu. MDMK founder Vaiko filed the plea,
Supreme Court issues notice on plea seeking compensation for arbitrary detention
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Union of India, state governments, and Union Territories on a petition seekin
'Misfit for Army': SC flays Christian soldier's indiscipline; refused command to enter temple
The Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal of a Christian Army soldier for refusing to enter a gurdwara during a regimen
Custodial violence and death a blot on system, country will not tolerate this: SC
The Supreme Court has strongly condemned custodial violence and deaths, calling them a blot on the system. The court is
SC tells petitioners alleging sexual abuse in ISKCON-run schools to approach child rights body
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked petitioners seeking a probe into alleged instances of sexual abuse in scho
Is the Centre taking us very lightly, Supreme Court asks government in suo motu case hearing
A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta chose to suo motu re-examine the level of compliance shown by States,
Supreme Court mandates use of colour photographs in filing of all cases
The Supreme Court has directed Advocates-on-Record (AoRs) to ensure that only colour photographs are annexed to petition
Top Court Rebukes Cantankerous Christian Army Officer In Faith Row
The Supreme Court criticised a Christian Army officer fired for refusing to enter a gurdwara (to perform a puja) and lab
SC-appointed panel suggeststiger reserve for Goa in 2 phases
NT Reporter | Panaji Recommending that a tiger reserve be notified in Goa within the next three months, the Supreme Cour
Karnataka HC dismisses DNAs petition against Chinnaswamy stadium stampede inquiry report
BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Monday dismissed the petition filed by the event management company challenging t
Anyone can file complaint on public property damage
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has held that there is no provision in law which bars an individual from filing a complaint
What does the SCs advisory opinion imply? | Explained
What were the questions raised by the Presidential reference as a result of a judgment delivered in April 2025? What wer
BJP fighting to hold Sabarimala ground in Pandalam
PATHANAMTHITTA: As the local body elections draw near, Pandalam a municipality long influenced by the political and rel
Supreme Court orders clean chit if Sandesara brothers pay up settlement
The Supreme Court has ordered an end to criminal cases against fugitive billionaire brothers Nitin and Chetan Sandesara.
SC-appointed panel suggests tiger reserve for Goa in 2 phases
Netravali, Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuaries proposed as core areas Panaji: Recommending that a tiger reserve be notified in
SC seeks govt replieson tax waiver for cash donations to parties
The Supreme Court is examining a plea to end tax exemptions for political parties receiving anonymous cash donations und
Goa government does a U-turn on tiger presence in State
The State, which claimed in 2018 that there is no permanent presence of tigers, has stated the opposite in the Mahadayi
AIFF bars officials from holding posts in both national and state units
The All India Football Federation has adopted constitutional clauses preventing officials from holding dual national and
Supreme Court tells state to reconsider screening child victim from defendant
The placement of a screen to shield a child-abuse victim in court might violate the constitutional right of a defendant
Top Court Agrees To $570 Million Settlement By Fugitive Billionaire Brothers
India's Supreme Court has agreed to drop criminal charges against billionaire brothers Nitin and Chetan Sandesara if the
Petition seeks to recommend appropriate yardsticks for monetary and non-monetary relief, including counselling, liveliho
SRINAGAR: Hindu groups in Jammu have intensified protests demanding Hindu-only admissions at the Vaishno Devi medical un
He has become the first-ever Haryana-born Chief Justice of India. Justice Kant, aged 63 years, will serve for just over
SC to hear on December 1 plea of Hindu party in Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute case
The Supreme Court will hear a plea on December 1 concerning the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute. The plea
Nepal: 5 held for their role in vandalism and arson at SC building
Kathmandu: Five people have been arrested for their involvement in vandalism and arson at Nepals Supreme Court building
'Merit sole basis, not religion', J-K CM Omar Abdullah says amid row over SMVDIME admissions
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah strongly criticized the BJP's stance on admissions at Shri Mata Vaishno D
Sonam Wangchuk's detention: SC adjourns wife's plea to December 8
The Supreme Court has postponed a hearing on a plea challenging climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention. His wife ar
Sonam Wangchuks Detention: SC Adjourns Wifes Plea To December 8
New Delhi, Nov 24: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned to December 8 the hearing on a plea filed by the wife of jailed
Merit Sole Basis, Not Religion, CM Omar Abdullah Says Amid Row Over SMVDIME Admissions
Jammu, Nov 24: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday took strong exception to the BJPs stance on the
SC Seeks Centres Response on Plea Against Anonymous Cash Donations to Political Parties
New Delhi, Nov 24: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Centre, the Election Commission (EC), and major pol
Plea against anonymous donations to political parties: SC issues notice to Centre, ECI
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea which challenged the validi
SC Issues Notice On Plea Concerning Cash Donations Received By Political Parties
NEW DELHI, Nov 24: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea which challenged th
Supreme Court issues notice on plea concerning cash donations received by political parties
The Supreme Court is examining a plea against anonymous cash donations to political parties. The current law allows part
Billionaire brothers Nitin and Chetan Sandesara have been offered a settlement by India's Supreme Court, requiring them
KOLKATA: On a day the West Bengal School Service Commission is scheduled to publish the SLST results for recruitment of
CJI Surya Kant to head SC collegium after predecessor Gavai demits office
Justice Surya Kant now leads the Supreme Court collegium. This follows Justice B R Gavai's retirement. The collegium sel
Justice JK Maheshwari appointed as Chairperson of Supreme Court Legal Services Committee
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Monday appointed Justice JK Maheshwari as the Chairman of the Supreme Court L
With New CJI Surya Kant At Helm, Here's What The Supreme Court Collegium Will Look Like
With Justice Kants elevation, the Supreme Court Collegium now comprises him and Justices Vikram Nath, JK Maheshwari, BV
CJI Kant to head SC collegium after predecessor Gavai demits office
Following the retirement of Justice B R Gavai, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will head the reconstituted Supreme Cou
CJI Surya Kant to head Supreme Court Collegium after predecessor Justice Gavai demits office
Besides CJI Kant, the five-member Collegium would now comprise CJI Kant and Justices Vikram Nath, B.V. Nagarathna, J.K.
Supreme Court agrees to $570 million settlement by Nitin and Chetan Sandesara
The brothers figure among 14 designated fugitive economic offenders under a 2018 law that allows the freezing of assets
Supreme Court allows Sandesara brothers to settle $1.6-billion fraud case
The Supreme Court has offered a deal to billionaire brothers Nitin and Chetan Sandesara. They can avoid criminal charges
Supreme Court raises concern over UPs amendment that lets MV Act cases disappear automatically
The Supreme Court has expressed deep misgivings about a recent Uttar Pradesh amendment that allows certain Motor Vehicle
Ex-CJI Gavai leaves official car for successor Surya Kant at Rashtrapati Bhavan
NEW DELHI: Former Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Monday set a new precedent by leaving the official Mercedes-Benz c
From small-town lawyer to pinnacle of judiciary, 53rd CJI Surya Kant delivered many key verdicts
NEW DELHI: Justice Surya Kant, who took oath as the 53rd Chief Justice of India on Monday, has been part of several key
SC to take up Delhi Police appeal against bail in 2020 riots case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to continue hearing on Monday the bail pleas of student leaders Sharjeel Imam, Um
Sonam Wangchuk's hearing LIVE: SC to hear plea challenging activistsNSAdetention
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear today a plea filed by Sonam Wangchuk's wife which termed the climate activist's d
SC to hear Sonam Wangchuks plea today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea filed by Sonam Wangchuks wife which termed the climat
Bihar Over, Rahul Gandhi And BJP Clash Over Bengal's New SIR Frontline
After the intense battles fought on the plains of Bihar and in the Supreme Court, the special intensive revision (SIR) e
Mind your administrative language, Supreme Court report tells judiciary
It wants job titles such as Halalkhor, Cycle Sawar, Dhobi, Coolie, Scavenger, Masalchi, Malan, Basta Bardhar, Chowkidar,
Sindh may return to India someday, says Rajnath Singh
Singh recalled the Supreme Courts 2005 ruling upholding the inclusion of the word Sindh in the national anthem
Kerala to approach courts if Bills are kept pending with Governor, President beyond reasonable time
In response to a Presidential Reference, the Supreme Court had indicated that only a limited judicial review was possibl
Outgoing Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai said the Supreme Court delivered a balanced judgment on governors powers over
Chennai man arrested for online harassment of women animal welfare activists
CHENNAI: The Greater Chennai Police on Sunday arrested a man identified as Muralidharan Sivalingam, founder of the India
Bolsonaros conviction brings vindication for some Brazilians who lost loved ones to COVID-19
SAO PAULO, Nov 23: Simone Guimaraes, a retired 52-year-old teacher in Rio de Janeiro, lost at least five relatives to CO
Vijay's TVK moves SC against SIR in Tamil Nadu
Actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party has approached the Supreme Court. They are challenging the Election Commiss
SC To Hear Plea Against Sonam Wangchuks NSA Detention on Nov 24
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a plea by climate activist Sonam Wangchuks wife challenging his detenti
Supreme Court to Monday hear plea challenging climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea filed by Sonam Wangchuk's wife which termed the clima
SC To Hear On Nov 24 Plea Challenging Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuks Detention
New Delhi, Nov 23: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea filed by Sonam Wangchuks wife which termed th
SC to hear on Nov 24 plea challenging climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention
In a significant legal confrontation, the Supreme Court is set to review a petition disputing the detention of Sonam Wan
Justice Surya Kant to take oath on Monday as next Chief Justice of India
NEW DELHI: Justice Surya Kant, who has been part of several landmark verdicts and orders on abrogation of Article 370 re
India: Why is Supreme Court dominated by upper-caste Hindus?
With Dalit Chief Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai retiring, India's top court will be down to one Dalit and one woman
Kerala SIR: List of over 1 lakh untraceable voters to be out
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With the enumeration forms for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being distrib
Two transgender nominees can contest from womens seats: Election Commission
ALAPPUZHA/THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In a significant acknowledgement of gender self-identification in the local body polls, tw
Judicial officer moves SC against High Courts disciplinary action
KOCHI: A judicial officer in Kerala has approached the Supreme Court challenging the disciplinary action initiated again
Delhi NCR AQI: Delhi choked under 'severe' air quality for a tenth consecutive day, with multiple areas exceeding the 40
Supreme Court ruling sparks new uncertainty in Tamil Nadu's VC appointments
Tamil Nadu's universities are grappling with a significant leadership dilemma as a recent Supreme Court ruling has put a
CPI(M) criticises Supreme Court response on Presidential reference
Party says decision will not check assault on rights of States and over-centralisation of powers
'Will prioritise reducing pendancy of cases': CJI designate Surya Kant
NEW DELHI: The Chief Justice of India (CJI) designate Surya Kant on Saturday said that his immediate focus after assumin
Justice Surya Kant, in an informal interaction, said identification of core cases and forming Constitution Benches to de
Trump administration prepares tariff fallback before court ruling
The Trump administration is preparing backup plans in case the US Supreme Court overturns any of its major tariff action
Outgoing CJI Gavai terms absence of woman judge appointment during his tenure a missed opportunity
Outgoing Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has described the absence of a woman appointment to the Supreme Court during hi
JUST SPAMMING | A Persistent Fight To Protect Personality Rights
Of late a spate of such cases have come to the Supreme Court with well-known personalities like Rajinikanth, Jackie Shro
11 judges from Backwards Classes, 10 from Scheduled Castes, appointed during CJI Gavai's tenure
During Chief Justice of India BR Gavai's tenure of over six months, ten judges from the Scheduled Caste category, eleven
By Binny Yadav In a constitutional democracy where justice must not only be done, but must visibly be done, the Supreme
Welcome & Farewell Your Lordships
Justice Surya Kant inherits a docket of more than 80,000 pending casesan indictment of systemic inefficiency that no chi
Supreme Court refuses to appoint arbitrator in international commercial dispute case
The Supreme Court has refused to appoint an arbitrator in an international commercial dispute on the grounds that Indian
Telangana govt issues GO 46 ahead of local body elections
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Saturday, November 22, issued government order number 46, finalising the reservat
Chhattisgarh Govt directs heads of schools to report on stray dogs, Teachers' body protest
RAIPUR: The Directorate of Public Instructions (DPI), Chhattisgarh government, has directed school principals, headmaste
Delhi air pollution: GRAP measures revised; all you need to know
The Central Pollution Control Board has revised the Graded Response Action Plan for Delhi-NCR following Supreme Court ob
Supreme Court panel bans climbing stairs, offering darshan at Jagmohan hall of Banke Bihari temple
According to local customs and traditions, devotees are not allowed to enter the area, where only the priests on duty ca
2020 Delhi riots had Assam connection: ASG to top court
NEW DELHI: The protests against the CAA in the national capital were aimed at regime change like Bangladesh and Nepal, t
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, BCI on plea related to POSH complaints by women lawyers
The petition argued that the Bombay High Court order has left women lawyers remediless, as the HC held that the POSH Act
Mobile units lying idle as ABC project grinds to halt post SC order in Kerala
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme in Kerala has come to a grinding halt following the recent
Supreme Court allows Texas congressional map favoring GOP, for now
The brief pause on a lower court order will give the high court time to consider an appeal by Texas.
I made an example of how a son of a senior IAS officer studying in Delhi at a premier school can be made to compete with
Supreme Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that found Texas 2026 congressional redistricting pl
Government to propose guidelines defining obscenity in online content
In a note shared with litigants in a Supreme Court case, the Union government put forward its proposal that will apply t
SC: Accused has right to speedy investigation
The Supreme Court affirmed that the right to a speedy investigation is a fundamental right, stating that accused individ
Supreme Court To Hear SIR Pleas
The top court is already hearing a clutch of pleas challenging the validity of the Election Commission's decision to con
SC to hear plea to make POSH applicable against advocates
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea challenging a Bombay High Court ruling that the Workplace Harassment Act doe
BHOPAL: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday ordered a temoporary stay on the Mhow administration's order to demolish
Blow to States: on the Supreme Court and State Bills
Supreme Court should have upheld timelines for Governors and President
Overwhelmed CJI Gavai bids adieu, says he is leaving SC with full sense of satisfaction
NEW DELHI: Overwhelmed by rich tributes on his last working day, Chief Justice of India Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai on Frid
DMK govt will push for Constitutional timelines on Governor: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin
Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister MK Stalin has declared that the state will pursue constitutional amendments to ensure there
In another farewell function held by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) in the evening, the 52nd CJI recalled the
CJI Gavai defends creamy layer exclusion for Scheduled Castes
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai on Friday reaffirmed his opinion that the principle of creamy laye
He says that Karnataka does not have the right to construct the reservoir as per the Supreme Court verdict and criticise
'Labourer, Bureaucrat's Sons Can't Compete': Chief Justice BR Gavai On Quota Order
Outgoing Chief Justice of India Bhushan R Gavai, who is also the second Dalit judge to take oath as the Supreme Courts C
The Delhi Police on Friday submitted before the Supreme Court that the accused in the larger conspiracy case leading to
Watch: What is the Supreme courts opinion in Presidential Reference? | Explained
After two months of hearings, the Supreme Court has issued a landmark advisory on whether timelines can be imposed on th
Supreme Court accepts Centre's definition of Aravali Hills, bans grant of fresh mining leases
SC directed the authorities to identify permissible areas for mining and ecologically sensitive, conservation-critical a
Anti-CAA protests aimed at regime change: Delhi police to SC
New Delhi: The protests against the CAA in the national capital were not a simple dharna but were aimed at regime change
Cauvery delta farmers call for steps to thwart Karnatakas move to build dam at Mekedatu
Farmers representatives urged the government to file a review petition before the Supreme Court and convene an all-party
Supreme Court meets to weigh Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions
The Supreme Court is meeting in private with a key issue on its agenda President Donald Trumps birthright citizenship o
Stalin vows no rest until constitution amended to fix governors timelines
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin on Friday asserted that there will be no rest until amen
The Directorate of Education (DoE) has suspended all outdoor sports activities in Delhi schools as air quality worsens,
BJP attacks Congress over honouring Michelle Bachelet with Indira Gandhi Prize
NEW DELHI: Amit Malviya, the BJPs in-charge of the National Information and Technology Department, has questioned the Co
'2020 Riots Accused Conspired To Choke Assam Out Of India,' Delhi Police Tell Supreme Court
The ASG argued that the alleged conspiracy operated under the guise of chakka jam, and said that its purpose was to trig
SC seeks ECs response on fresh pleas challenging SIR exercise in Kerala, other states
NEW DELHI, Nov 21: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a batch of pleas challenging the Election Commissions deci
AIFFs ISL crisis | Centre steps in, assures Supreme Court league will go ahead
We will ensure that players are not put to any disadvantage due to lack of sponsors or lack of club owners, said Solicit
Supreme Court issues notice to EC as Kerala Government, political parties seek deferment of SIR
J. Kant remarks that political parties have now started coming to Supreme Court on the SIR issue. More parties contest t
SC seeks EC's response on fresh pleas against SIR in Kerala, UP and other states
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider a new set of petitions challenging the Election Commission of Indias (ECI
Supreme Court issues notice to ECI on Kerala plea seeking deferment of electoral rolls revision
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a petition filed by the Ker
SC seeks EC's response on fresh pleas challenging SIR exercise in Kerala, other states
The Supreme Court will hear challenges to the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision exercise. Petitions from
Supreme Court seeks EC reply on pleas against SIR exercise in Kerala
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a batch of pleas challenging the Election Commissions decision to
VHP against Sharjeel Imam's bail after provocative excerpts presented in SC
Following the supreme court hearing on Sharjeel Imam's alleged inflammatory speeches, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) ha
No timelines for Governors, President to act on Bills: SC
PTI | New Delhi The Supreme Court on Thursday held that the court cannot impose any timelines on Governors and the Presi
No rest until Constitution is amended to fix timelines for Governors to clear Bills: Stalin
In a social media post, Mr. Stalin said the Supreme Courts opinion in its answer to the Presidential Reference will have
Additional Solicitor General S.V. Raju said to secure their goals, Umar Khalid and Imam broke the secure fabric of JNU a
Delhi air pollution: Govt tells schools to postpone sports events; cites health risks to children
Delhi schools must postpone physical sports competitions planned for November and December due to severe air pollution.
The Supreme Court has reiterated that a criminal investigation cannot be permitted to continue indefinitely and that an
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin says 'no rest until amending Constitution to fix timelines for Governors'
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin declared no rest until the Constitution is amended. This amendment will set timelin
BIG UPDATE on Delhi-NCR Pollution: Delhi government bans THIS in schools after SC directive
BIG UPDATE on Delhi-NCR Pollution: Delhi government bans outdoor activities in schools after Supreme Court's directive.
I practice Buddhism, but I believe in all religions: CJI B. R. Gavai
Justice Gavai also said the Supreme Court should not be a CJI-centric court but a court of all the judges
Talaq-e-Hasan Under SC Scanner: What The Divorce Practice Is And Why Its Being Challenged
As a petitioner alleges misuse and discrimination, the Supreme Court is examining if the long-standing Muslim divorce pr
Sabarimala gold theft case: Fall from grace for ex-TDB chief Padmakumar from Pathanamthitta
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Crisis has engulfed the ruling CPM with the arrest of its senior leader A Padmakumar in the Sabarima
SC to hear plea challenging SIR in Kerala on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, will hear a plea seeking the postponement of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
SC bans new mining leases in Aravalis, allows only existing ones to operate
The Supreme Court has prohibited new mining leases in the Aravali hills to protect them from desertification, while allo
New Hampshire top court takes up disputed verdict in landmark youth center abuse case
New Hampshire Supreme Court justices are considering a disputed verdict in a landmark lawsuit over abuse at the states y
The Kuki Organisation for Human Rights Trust sought a court-monitored SIT to probe the matter of audio tapes sourced fro
Supreme Court scraps 25-year practice rule for CAs in tribunals
The Supreme Court has deemed the 25-year practice requirement for chartered accountants to become tribunal technical mem
The police played videos of Sharjeel Imam speaking at Chakhand, Jamia, Aligarh and Asansol in the years and months befor
SC verdict on Governors a good judgement, says DMK
The DMK party has welcomed a Supreme Court ruling concerning the powers of governors. The party stated that governors mu
No timelines on President, governors to give assent to bills, rules SC
The Supreme Courts five-judge Constitution bench has set aside an earlier two-judge ruling that imposed timelines on the
Bangladesh Supreme Court restores non-partisan caretaker govt system for election oversight
The verdict said the caretaker system, originally inserted through the 13th constitutional amendment of 1996, was activa
'I Practise Buddhism, But Believe In All Religions': CJI Gavai In Farewell Speech
CJI Gavai's retirement is scheduled for November 23, making Friday his final working day at the Supreme Court
Judiciary cannot tie President, Governor to timelines, says Supreme Court
Deemed consent usurps functions of President and Governor, and is antithetical to the Constitution and separation of pow
Supreme Court says no timeline for President & Governor to grant assent to bills
To Ease Wait, 2 Lutyens' Bungalows To Be Designated Official Residence Of Chief Justice
Seeking to ensure that chief justices of India do not have to wait for accommodation after they take charge, the Supreme
Chennai Magistrate upholds police closure report in partnership dispute that named Deputy Mayor
A Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Egmore, Chennai dismissed a protest petition filed by one A Esakkiammal against deput
I practice Buddhism, but I believe in all religions: CJI B R Gavai
New Delhi: Outgoing Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Thursday said that he practises Buddhism, but he is a truly secu
Womens representation still weak in regulatory spaces: SC Judge
New Delhi: Supreme Court Justice Sanjay Karol on Thursday lamented that corporate women in senior regulatory positions w
Supreme Court grants interim bail to main accused in SI recruitment scam
Talaak-e-Hasan explained: Why its under scrutiny, and how it differs from triple talaq
The Supreme Court questioned the validity of Muslim men authorizing lawyers to issue Talaq-e-Hasan notices, deeming it a
Courts cannot fix timeline for Governor, Prez to give assent to bills: SC
New Delhi: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that timelines cannot be fixed for the Governor
CJI Gavai reaffirms commitment to secularism and constitutional values on retirement eve
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, who is set to demit office on November 23, on Thursday reflected his remarks on persona
Delhi Police alerted the Supreme Court about the danger of intellectuals becoming terrorists. The NIA is investigating t
Belgium's supreme court to hear Mehul Choksi's appeal against extradition on December 9
Fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi's challenge to his extradition will be heard by Belgium's supreme court on December
Belgium's supreme court to hear Mehul Choksi's appeal against extradition on Dec 9
NEW DELHI: The case of fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi challenging his extradition will come up for hearing before
The Reference was made a little over a month after a Division Bench of the Supreme Court, in a judgment in the Tamil Nad
Bangladesh SC restores non-partisan caretaker Govt system for election oversight
DHAKA, Nov 20: Bangladeshs Supreme Court on Thursday ordered restoration of election time non-partisan caretaker governm
The Delhi Police on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the accused in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case were not pe
What Changes For Tamil Nadu After Top Court's Note On Governors, Bills
The Supreme Court's clarification - that it can't use special powers under Article 142 to declare bills 'deemed to have
Governors cannot indefinitely delay Bills passed by state legislatures, the Supreme Court ruled, emphasizing cooperative
'Intellectuals Become Terrorists...': In SC, Delhi Police Say Sharjeel Imam Wanted Regime Change
Delhi Police opposed Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in Supreme Court, citing his speech aimed at provoking Muslims and allegi
Supreme Court directs Centre to prepare sustainable mining plan for Aravalli Range
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the Central government to prepare a comprehensive Management Plan for Sustainable
SC stays Haryana STF's probe against Delhi lawyer; confirms interim bail in murder case
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Haryana Police Special Task Force investigation against a Delhi-base
SC stays Haryana STF's probe against Delhi lawyer in murder case
The Supreme Court stayed the Haryana Police STF investigation against advocate Vikram Singh, arrested in a murder case,
Supreme Court quashes 25-year practice rule for appointment of CAs in tribunals
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that Chartered Accountants (CAs) having less than 25 years of professional experienc
Supreme Court Says No Timelines For Governor, President On Assent To Bills | Top Observations
The Court, in its Presidential Reference opinion, struck down assent deadlines and warned against judicial substitution
SC raises retirement age of MP judicial officers from 60 to 61 years
A pivotal update from the Supreme Court has emerged, announcing that judicial officers in Madhya Pradesh can now retire
In the previous hearing, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said the 2020 Delhi riot was not spontaneous but pre-planned
Remarks against Army: SC extends stay on trial court proceedings against Gandhi
The Supreme Court has extended till December 4 its stay on trial court proceedings against Rahul Gandhi in a case linked
SC says courts cannot fix timeline for Governor or Prez to give assent to bills
The Supreme Court ruled that courts cannot fix timelines for Governors or the President to assent to state bills, nor gr
SC Extends Stay on Trial Court Proceedings Against Rahul Gandhi Over Army Remarks
NEW DELHI, Nov 20: The Supreme Court on Thursday extended its interim order staying proceedings against Congress leader
Courts Cannot Fix Timeline for Governor, President to Assent Bills: SC
New Delhi, Nov 20: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that courts cannot set timelines for governors or the President t
J&K polices special investigation agency raids Kashmir Times office in Jammu
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir police's State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Thursday morning carried out searches at the h
Presidential Reference: Supreme Courts responses to President Murmus 14 questions
Here is how the Bench responded, in its 111-page opinion, to the 14 questions from President Droupadi Murmu in a Referen
Supreme Court extends stay on proceedings against Rahul Gandhi till Dec 4 in Army remarks case
The Supreme Court has extended its stay on legal proceedings against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. This case relates to
Supreme Court upholds constitutional power of President and Governors in assent to bills
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that constitutional courts could not prescribe mandatory timelines for the President
No Timelines For President, Governors To Clear Bills: Supreme Court
Timelines cannot be fixed for Governors to grant assent to bills, says Supreme Court
Remarks Against Army: SC Extends Stay On Trial Court Proceedings Against Rahul Gandhi
NEW DELHI, Nov 20: The Supreme Court on Thursday extended till December 4 its interim order staying proceedings against
Courts Cannot Fix Timeline For Governor, Prez To Give Assent To Bills Passed By Assembly: SC
New Delhi, Nov 20: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that timelines cannot be fixed for the
SC says Governors cant delay state bills indefinitely, but rejects fixed timelines for assent
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that Governors cannot indefinitely withhold assent to Bills passed by sta
SC holds timelines cannot be fixed for governor for giving assent to bills passed by assembly
The Supreme Court has ruled against fixing timelines for governors to assent to bills. This decision follows a previous
The Supreme Court will soon deliver its verdict on a presidential reference concerning timelines for President and gover
Delhi AQI today: Capital chokes at 399; several pollution hotspots slip into severe zone
Delhi choked under a toxic smog, with the AQI hitting 399, classifying it as 'very poor'. Several areas recorded 'severe
Religious Education In Northern Ireland Breaches Human Rights: UK Supreme Court
Northern Ireland's education system differs from that of the rest of the UK as it is still shaped by its sectarian past.
Love, law, and the extent of the matter
This week, quashing a case in which a petitioner had taken her ex to court after the end of a long-term relationship, al
Presidential Reference Explained: What The SC Will Decide Today And Why Its Significant
The Supreme Court is set to deliver its advisory opinion on a Presidential Reference that asks whether courts can fix ti
Frame national policy, uniform rules on organ transplant, SC tells Centre
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a slew of directions to the Centre to frame a national policy and unifo
GCC removes 19 dogs from court premises, draws flak
CHENNAI: The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has reportedly removed 19 stray dogs, including puppies, from the Madras
INTERVIEW| UDF is stronger than ever; public will send a clear message: IUML leader Salam
MALAPPURAM: As local-body election fever grips the state, the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) is busy ironing out issu
SC: 3 talaqs sent through lawyer not valid
The Supreme Court questioned the validity of Muslim men authorizing lawyers to issue triple talaq notices, stating it's
Brazils Supreme Court sentences military officials for planning to kill President Lula
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 19 : A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced high-ranking military officials and a fed
Supreme Court order a breather but Karnatakas fight over Mekedatu reservoir begins now
SC surprised by CBI 'friendly' approach in Indiabulls probe
The Supreme Court criticized the CBI's friendly and cool approach in probing Indiabulls Housing Finance's financial irre
Will Consider Transferring RG Kar Case To Delhi Or Calcutta: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated that it would consider transferring the case of the rape and murder of a traine
SC hints at striking down practice of Talaq-e-Hasan
The Supreme Court's deliberation on Talaq-e-Hasan, a Muslim divorce custom, marks a significant turning point. Justices
SC slams 'friendly' CBI, tells agencies to reinvestigate Indiabulls probe
The Supreme Court criticised the CBI on Wednesday for its friendly approach in the probe into alleged financial irregula
Major math slip in Trumps $2,000 check promise heres the surprising workaround
Trumps $2,000 tariff dividend plan faces a big problem. Tariff revenue has surged past $100 billion, but its still not e
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated that it would consider transferring the case of rape and murder of a
'Postpone Outdoor School Sports Events': Air Quality Regulator To NCR States Amid Rising Pollution
CAQM urged NCR states to postpone November-December school sports due to NCR air pollution, following Supreme Court obse
SC verdict on November 20 on timelines for Governors, President to clear state bills
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court's five-judge Constitution bench, headed by the Chief Justice B R Gavai, will pronounce the
We dont mind criticism of judiciary but there shouldnt be sweeping allegations: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it does not mind criticism of the judiciary but there should not be sweep
The Presidents decision for Presidential rule had come after the April 8 verdict of the apex court, on powers of the gov
Supreme Court To Pronounce Judgment In Presidential Reference Case Tomorrow
The matter pertains to President Murmu's Article 143 reference about time limits for President and Governors to assent t
Through Talaq-e-Hasan, a man can dissolve a marriage by pronouncing the word alaq once every month over a three-month pe
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a batch of pleas challenging certain forms of talaq prevalent among Muslim
UT, District Panels Formed To Implement SC Directions On Stray Dog Menace
JAMMU, Nov 19: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has constituted a Union Territorylevel committee and district-level
News headlines 20 November 2025: Students can prepare for their school assembly with key updates from November 20, 2025.
Make A Will, Irrespective Of Age: Supreme Court's Advice To Hindu Women
The Supreme Court has appealed to married Hindu women to leave a will behind if they want their property to go to their
SC Refuses To Grant Quota For Promotee Judges In Higher Judicial Service
New Delhi, Nov 19: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to grant quota for promotee judges in Higher Judicial Service
The Supreme Court has directed the CBI Director to meet with SEBI, SFIO, and ED. This meeting will investigate allegatio
SC urges women without sons, daughters, husbands to make will to avoid litigation
The Supreme Court has advised women without sons, daughters, or husbands to create wills. This aims to prevent future le
Supreme Court urges delaying outdoor sports events for Delhi NCR schools over air pollution crisis
In light of ongoing air quality issues plaguing Delhi, the Supreme Court has urged the Commission for Air Quality Manage
Supreme Court to draft guidelines to ensure poor get equal access to organ transplants
Justice Chandran flagged disturbing reports of abuse in organ procurement. Referring to incidents in southern states, he
How Lilavatis Rs 1,300 Crore Scam Grew From A Family Feud Into A Major Financial Probe
The case, a major topic in Mumbais healthcare sector, gained momentum in July 2025 after the Supreme Court lifted the Bo
Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case: Supreme Court grants interim bail to activist Jyoti Jagtap
Jyoti Jagtap was arrested in 2020, and she has been in custody ever since
Lucknowites plead Supreme Court to hear the other side
Lucknow residents protested the Supreme Court's directive to remove stray dogs from public spaces. Activists and citizen
SC Orders Centre to Draft National Policy, Uniform Rules for Organ Transplants
New Delhi, Nov 19: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to frame a national policy and uniform rules on or
Supreme Court asks Centre to frame national policy, uniform rules on organ transplantation
Earlier on April 21, the court had directed the Centre to convene a meeting of chief secretaries and public health secre
RG Kar case: Can't pass 'blanket orders' protecting doctors involved in protests, says Supreme Court
Supreme Court emphasises the need for local oversight in monitoring protests by doctors, rejecting broad protections ami
Can Civilised Society Allow This: SC Mulls Striking Down Talaq-e-Hasan, Flags Gender Bias
The Supreme Court signalled a possible review of Talaq-e-Hasan, questioning whether the practice aligns with womens dign
SC Asks Centre To Frame National Policy, Uniform Rules On Organ Transplantation
NEW DELHI, Nov 19: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a slew of directions to the Centre to frame a national policy a
SC Strikes Down Provisions of Tribunals Reforms Act, Says Centre Re-Enacted Quashed Clauses
New Delhi, Nov 19: The Supreme Court on Wednesday invalidated key provisions of the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 governin
Dalai Lama earns first-ever Grammy nomination for spoken-word album on compassion, peace
CHANDIGARH: Tibetan spiritual leader and Nobel laureate the 14th Dalai Lama has received his first-ever Grammy nominatio
SC to hear plea challenging SIR in Kerala on Nov 21
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to urgently list a plea seeking postponement of the Special Intensive R
Delhi AQI worsened as city wakes up to toxic smog, AQI remains in `very poor`
Delhis AQI hit 392 under a blanket of toxic smog. With air quality worsening, the Supreme Court has sought a detailed af
SC says Centre tweaked same provisions of a struck-down ordinance and reproduced it in Tribunal Reforms Act
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it cannot pass lanket orders protecting doctors involved in protests in t
Supreme Court rejects quota demand for Civil Judges in District Judge Promotions
The Supreme Court of India has categorically refused to introduce any quota or special preference for Civil Judges seeki
The Supreme Court has struck down key parts of the 2021 Tribunals Reforms law. These provisions dealt with how tribunal
SC pulls up TGSRTC officials over misleading affidavit
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, November 18, came down heavily on Telangana Government State Road Transport Cor
After considering the grounds raised in the plea, a bench led by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on Tuesday is
The Supreme Court has disallowed sharing of NRC data unless an Aadhaar like regime is set up. The updation process of th
Activists protest apex court order on relocating strays from public places in Bengaluru
BENGALURU: Hundreds of animal rights activists, rescuers, dog feeders and volunteers staged a protest on Tuesday against
Why do you use machinery for political battles?
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain an appeal of the CBI seeking direction to initiate a prelim
Delhi riots were well-planned by Umar Khalid, others to divide country: Police tells SC
Delhi Police informed the Supreme Court that students were not targeted, but accused like Umar Khalid orchestrated riots
Karnataka To Submit Revised MekedatuDPR After Supreme Court Win, Moves Swiftly On Project
Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who also holds the Water Resources portfolio, affirmed the state's resolve to push
Need plan to wrap up NIA trials in 6 months: SC to government
The Supreme Court has urged the Centre and judiciary to expedite NIA case trials, aiming for completion within six month
With only 2 shelter homes, JMC poorly equipped to implement recent SC directions on stray dogs
ULB to raise more shelters using pre-fab structures after securing land Sanjeev K Sharma JAMMU, Nov 18: With only two fu
Bengalurus pet lovers protest Supreme Court order to remove stray dogs from public places
Kerala govt moves Supreme Court for deferment of SIR exercise untill local body elections
Kerala's government has moved the Supreme Court. It seeks to halt a special revision of electoral rolls. The state fears
Supreme Court recalls its green ruling with 2:1 judgement
A bench of CJI BR Gavai, justices Ujjal Bhuyan and K Vinod Chandran with a 2:1 majority allowed a review plea against it
Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha postings case: Why use CBI for political battles, SC asks Centre?
The Supreme Court questioned the use of the CBI for political disputes while hearing a plea against a Jharkhand High Cou
'Attack On Sovereignty': Cops Oppose Bail Pleas Of Delhi Riots Case Accused
The Supreme Court on Tuesday resumed hearing the bail pleas of student leaders Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fati
Delhi riot was not spontaneous but pre-planned, Solicitor General tells Supreme Court
Tushar Mehta says the Delhi riot was nothing less than an attack on the sovereignty of the nation and the version of spo
SC seeks Rajasthan government's reply on plea challenging anti-conversion law
JAIPUR: In a significant move, the Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Rajasthan government on the controversial Ra
SC dismisses Avantha Holdings's appeal against NTPCs resolution plan for takeover of Jhabua Power
The Supreme Court upheld the NCLAT's decision, dismissing Avantha Holdings' appeal against NTPC's takeover of Jhabua Pow
Police oppose bail pleas of accused in Delhi riots case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday resumed hearing the bail pleas of student leaders Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gu
Derogatory Terms Like `Leper' To Be Dropped From Anti-Begging Act
The Supreme Court has directed all the states to remove demeaning terminology from their laws, rules and regulations, an
The Supreme Court has recalled its May 16 judgement. This decision prevents the demolition of public infrastructure wort
Growth In Environmental Law Largely Attributable To PILs: Justice N Kotiswar Singh
New Delhi, Nov 18: Supreme Court Judge Justice N Kotiswar Singh has said that the development of environmental law in In
Supreme Court expresses concern over cases of missing children, terms it 'serious'
NEW DELHI: Voicing serious concern over a news report that claimed that in every eight minutes, a child goes missing in
Bengaluru citizens protest Supreme Court order on removing street dogs from public institutions
Over 250 citizens gathered at Freedom Park to protest the recent Supreme Court order directing the removal of street dog
2020 Delhi riots were orchestrated, pre-planned assault on nations sovereignty: Delhi Police to SC
Delhi Police firmly rejected the bail plea for activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, asserting that the 2020 Delhi ri
UP CM Yogi Adityanath highlights sharp drop in crime, inaugurates modern forensic lab
LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reflected on the states law-and-order situation on Tuesday, emphas
Tiger poaching probe: SC lifts seven-year freeze on CBI investigation in Corbett park
DEHRADUN: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Central Government, the Uttarakhand State Government, and a
The Supreme Court has issued a notice on a woman's plea challenging a Pocso Act case filed by her estranged husband. She
Delhi Police oppose bail pleas in 2020 riots case, call violence 'pre-planned attack on sovereignty'
Delhi Police argued against bail for riot accused Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam. They told the Supreme Court the 2020 no
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court that the 2020 Delhi riots were a pre-planned attempt to divide soc
SC issues notices to Centre, CBI, ED, Anil Ambani on PIL over major fraud
The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre, CBI, ED and Anil Ambani on a PIL alleging large-scale banking an
Dog census essential for success of Animal Birth Control programme: Report
Municipal authorities in Delhi-NCR need a dog census for effective animal birth control. A report highlights the lack of
Delhi riots larger conspiracy: SC hears Delhi Police arguments today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to resume hearing on Tuesday the bail pleas of student leaders Umar Khalid, Sharj
The accused strongly contested the Delhi Polices claim that they had contributed to the delay in the commencement of the
SC issues notice to Centre, agencies, Anil Ambani over banking fraud
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre, CBI, ED, Anil Ambani and others on a PIL seeking a
SC Issues Notices to Centre, CBI, ED, Anil Ambani in PIL on Alleged Major Banking, Corporate Fraud
NEW DELHI, Nov 18: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre, CBI, ED, Anil Ambani and others on a PIL s
No bail in NIA cases if trial is concluded timely in six months, Supreme Court suggests
The court was considering the setting up of sufficient number of special and exclusive NIA courts
One of the reasons to recall the judgment is the massive exercise of demolishing constructions that have been built on t
SC overturns its earlier bar on post-facto green clearances
The Supreme Court, in a 2:1 ruling, recalled its May judgment that prohibited retrospective environmental clearances, wi
SC Notices To Centre, CBI, ED, Anil Ambani On PIL Alleging Massive Banking, Corporate Fraud
NEW DELHI, Nov 18: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre, CBI, ED, Anil Ambani and others on a PIL s
Serious Issue: Supreme Court On Cases Of Missing Children
NEW DELHI, Nov 18: The Supreme Court on Tuesday voiced concern over a news report that claimed that every eight minutes,
SC recalls order restricting government from granting retrospective environmental clearances
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, by a 2:1 majority, recalled its May 16 judgment that had barred the Union government from
Thirty years after the Bathani Tola massacre, survivors of the Ranvir Sena attack, which claimed 21 lives including chil
SC recalls order barring govt from retrospective green nod for projects
The Supreme Court has delivered a split verdict on retrospective environmental clearances. A majority of judges have vot
Kerala approaches Supreme Court to postpone Special Intensive Revision
The State said the 'cumbersome' SIR will coincide with the local bodies election and there are no human resources to con
Will stay local body polls if 50% quota limit is breached, SC warns Mrashtra govt
PTI | New Delhi The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Maharashtra government not to exceed 50% reservations in local bod
The trajectory of anti-rape laws in India | Explained
By condemning the 1979 Supreme Court acquittal in a custodial rape case, Chief Justice of India B. R. Gavai has highligh
IUML moves Supreme Court against SIR in Kerala
MALAPPURAM: The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has approached the Supreme Court seeking a stay on the ongoing Special
LDF promises jobs to 20 lakh women, to take poverty eradication to next level
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Solution to stray dog menace, taking extreme poverty eradication to the next level and jobs to women