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Punishment must hurt, no reform: Supreme Court on acid attacks
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Acquire, auction assets of acid attackers to pay their victims: Supreme Court
Acid attacks should result in extraordinary punitive measures beyond the letters of the law, says CJI; asks Centre to co
Protests, PIL and campus pushback: Why UGC's equity rules have opened a can of worms
UGCs 2026 equity regulations, notified January 13, have triggered student protests from Delhi to Lucknow, political heat
Supreme Court Questions Why Acid Attack Accuseds Assets Cant Be Auctioned for Victim Compensation
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Maharashtra's ITIs will implement PM SETU for skill development, while Himachal Pradesh braces for heavy snowfall. A Sup
Can India adopt a humane solution to stray dogs issue?
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Why Not Sell Assets Of Accused To Compensate Acid Attack Victims? Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned why all assets of acid attack accused cannot be auctioned to provide compensatio
SC Asks States, UTs To Provide Details Of Acid Attack Cases
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A bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Sandeep Mehta said the matter is at a preliminary stage and the market regulator
Defamation case: SC adjourns hearing on Atishi, Arvind Kejriwal plea to April 21
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Supreme Court dismisses plea challenging VIP darshan policy at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a writ petition questioning the legality and constitutionality of the
Supreme Court adjourns hearing on plea challenging new law regulating school fees in city
The Supreme Court has postponed a hearing on a law regulating school fees in Delhi. The next hearing is scheduled for Fe
A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh dismissed a writ petition filed by Janshruti (People
Supreme Court sets aside Gujarat HC order on Adani Ports grazing land dispute
The Supreme Court has paused a Gujarat High Court order to return 108 hectares of land to villagers from Adani Ports. Th
Plea in Supreme Court challenges definition of caste discrimination in 2026 UGC regulations
The plea, filed by Vineet Jindal, assailed the regulation on the grounds that caste-based discrimination is defined stri
Plea In SC Challenges Definition Of Caste Discrimination In 2026 UGC Regulations
New Delhi, Jan 27: A plea was filed in the Supreme Court challenging a recently notified University Grants Commission (U
Petition filed in Supreme Court challenges validity of UGCs caste discrimination framework
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Big Setback For Vijay's Jana Nayagan, High Court Sets Aside Certificate Order
The Supreme Court asked the Jana Nayagan makers to go to the Madras High Court after it declined the team an expeditious
ET Graphics: Why DelhiNCR remains Indias worst air pollution hotspot
DelhiNCR remains Indias most severe air pollution hotspot, despite years of policy action and court-led interventions, a
Uproar intensifies against new UGC equity regulations
Writ petition filed in Supreme Court challenging 2026 UGC regulations; students union in Kumaun University submits lette
Raut slams Padma Bhushan honour for Koshyari, accuses him of toppling Uddhav govt.
The Rajya Sabha MP says even the Supreme Court had said Koshyari acted illegally during his tenure as Governor
In Focus Podcast | Decoding SCs ruling on Tiger Globals tax ruling
The Supreme Court of India has ruled against Tiger Global in a tax dispute over its $1.6 billion Flipkart stake sale, pr
A recent case puts the spotlight on FDCs & pioglitazone, again
The move has public health circles abuzz, and a caveat has since been filed in the Supreme Court on the matter, said S.S
SC unsure where it stands on key issues, says Justice Muralidhar at HLF
Hyderabad:The Aravallis judgement and its rollback shows that the Supreme Court is unsure about where it stands on certa
ED attaches 37 properties of Pearl Agro
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Magistrate cannot be a judge in his own cause: Supreme Court
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Dharmendra, Ex-Kerala CM Achuthanandan get Padma Vibhushan
The Union home ministry announced 131 Padma Awards for 2026, comprising 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padm
38 From Poll-bound States Among Padma Awardees
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Anke Gowda, a 75-year-old former bus conductor from Karnataka, has been awarded the Padma Shri 2026 for creating Pustak
The courts, like other institutions, are under obligation to adhere to Constitutional norms, observes Justice (Retd.) Su
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Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren: Veteran actor Dharmendra and Left stalwart and former Kerala Chief Minister V.S. A
Why JioStar has moved Supreme Court against a CCI probe
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Supreme Court judge slams collegium for transfer on government nudge
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan voiced strong dissent over the collegium's decision to transfer Justice Atul Sreedhar
District electoral officers will now download the list and display it at panchayat bhavans and block offices in West Ben
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How an investigative report forced the Supreme Court to confront entrenched caste discrimination in Indias prisonsand wh
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Bengal: Cloud over meeting SC deadline for issuing list of names flagged for data discrepancies
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Trucks carrying loose loads to be hard topped; govt to notify rule soon
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Supreme Court notice to Tamil Nadu, Centre on plea for ASI takeover of temple
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Sonam Wangchuk Wants Thermometer For Experiments To Make Jail Better, Says His Wife
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Harish Says Many Scams in Singareni, Urges Kishan Reddy to Act
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Pune Porsche car crash: SC seeks govts reply on bail plea of accused
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Centre, Telangana get SC notice for KLSR Infratech insolvency fraud
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A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi took note of the submissions of lawyer Ashwini U
Jairam Ramesh files petition in Supreme Court challenging ex post facto environmental clearances
Last month, the Congress general secretary had urged the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance of three urgent envir
Jairam Ramesh files petition in SC challenging ex post facto environmental clearances
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Supreme Court orders unconditional apology from Jharkhand lawyer over viral spat with Judge
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SC Issues Fresh Notice to Anil Ambani, ADAG in Banking Fraud Case
New Delhi, Jan 23: The Supreme Court on Friday issued fresh notices to industrialist Anil Ambani and the Anil Dhirubhai
The Supreme Court has issued notice on a petition filed by the Hindu Dharma Parishad seeking directions for daily lighti
The Supreme Court directed a Jharkhand lawyer to apologize unconditionally to the high court in a contempt case stemming
SC issues fresh notices to Anil Ambani, ADAG on PIL alleging fraud
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, January 23, issued fresh notices to Anil Ambani and the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Gr
The Bench Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi fixed the plea for hearing after 10 days
Just Wants To Show Kya Bigaad Liya Mera: SC Rejects Advocates Plea Against Contempt Notice
The Supreme Court rebuked lawyer for challenging a criminal contempt notice after his heated spat with Judge in Jharkhan
Basant Panchami Prayers Begin At Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Following Court Top Order
Basant Panchami prayers and celebrations commenced at the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar, following a Supreme Cou
SC notice to Centre, Tamil Nadu govt on plea for takeover of Thirupparankundram temple by ASI
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He Just Wants To Show Kya Bigaad Liya Mera: Supreme Court Slams Advocate
Advocate Mahesh Tiwari had a heated exchange with Jharkhand High Court Justice Rajesh Kumar last year. During the hearin
Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot drastically shortened his 43-page address to the state legislature to just three
Supreme Court raps Registry for listing petitions from same order before different benches
The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over an administrative lapse by its Registry after petitions challenging
Thirupparankundram row: Supreme Court issues notice in plea to direct ASI takeover of temple
The petition filed by the Hindu Dharma Parishad sought the lighting of the Karthigai Deepam at a stone pillar, identifie
Basant Panchami Puja Begins at Bhojshala in Dhar Under Tight Security
Supreme Court Orders Time-Sharing at Bhojshala; 8,000 Security Personnel Deployed to Ensure Peace
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that nominees can access General Provident Fund balances exceeding Rs 5,000 without
Basant Panchami, Friday prayers in separate areas of MP's Bhojshala today: SC
The Supreme Court has expedited the legal dispute over the Bhojshala Saraswati Temple cum Maulana Kamal Maula Mosque in
Supreme Court rejects privacy plea, allows ED to access I-PAC man's phone
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Court 10 in the Supreme Court is a pause an oasis of silence which has nothing to offer to the scribe, and easily overl
Examining painless death penalty issue at highest level: Govt
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EC Defends Bihar Electoral Roll Revision in SC
Poll panel tells Supreme Court SIR was fair, lawful and transparent
SIR not 'manifestly arbitrary', Election Commission tells Supreme Court
The Election Commission of India defended its special intensive revision of electoral rolls before the Supreme Court. Th
Why illegal immigration was not cited as reason for SIR, Supreme Court asks EC
SC says poll body seemed to been referring more to inter-State migration and not cross-border illegal movement to conduc
EC terms SIR fair, just, reasonable; urges SC to reject pleas against electoral rolls revision
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SIR not solely for citizenship verification, observes SC
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Frivolous: SC bins plea to restrain Prasar Bharati from calling BCCI's cricket squad 'Team India'
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea to stop Prasar Bharati from referring to the BCCI's cricket team as 'Team India'.
'Team India' Wins Legal Match: Supreme Court Junks 'Frivolous' Petition Over Naming
The PIL sought directions to restrain public broadcaster Prasar Bharati from referring to the BCCI-run cricket side as '
MP: SC allows Hindu to pray at Bhojshala mosque on Basant Panchami
New Delhi:The Supreme Court has allowed Hindu prayers from sunrise to sunset on Basant Panchami on Friday, January 23, a
What is Bhojshala dispute? History behind SC order allowing Saraswati Puja and Friday Namaz
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Over 14.9 lakh e-challans Issued in 2025, Nearly 16,000 Vehicles Seized: IGP Traffic
SRINAGAR: The Traffic Police in Jammu and Kashmir issued over 14.9 lakh e-challans in 2025, seizing 15,947 vehicles for
The Commission for Air Quality Management informed the Supreme Court that vehicular emissions and dust are major pollute
Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking to bar use of Indian Cricket Team name
The Supreme Court has rejected a petition that sought to restrain the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) from
Supreme Court refuses to set guidelines for crowd management at rallies
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to lay down guidelines for crowd management at political rallies and large public
Chief Secretary calls for GIS-based, data-driven road safety interventions
JAMMU, JANUARY 22: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today while assessing the implementation of road safety measures as reco
The Supreme Court on Thursday framed an interim administrative framework to ensure the peaceful observance of Basant Pan
Supreme Court refuses to issue omnibus directions on stampede prevention
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Red Fort Case: SC Issues Notice on LeT Terrorists Curative Petition
New Delhi, Jan 22: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Delhi government after agreeing to hear the curati
CS Atal Dulloo Calls For GIS-based, Data-Driven Road Safety Interventions
Reviews implementation of SC mandated road safety directives in J&K JAMMU, Jan 22: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today wh
The Supreme Court has allowed Hindu prayers from sunrise to sunset on Basant Panchami on Friday at the disputed Bhojshal
Supreme Court hearing on SIR LIVE updates: ECI to conclude arguments against West Bengal petitions
Senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi on Wednesday submitted that the SIR 2025 was sustainable under Article 324 read with Sect
Supreme Court allows Hindu prayers at disputed Madhya Pradeshs Bhojshala site on Basant Panchami
The Supreme Court also directed that a list of persons from the Muslim community coming for namaz be given to the distri
MP: SC allows Hindus, Muslims to offer prayers at Bhojshala on Basant Panchami what was the dispute?
The Supreme Court has permitted Hindu prayers at the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque from sunrise to sunset on Basant Panch
Supreme Court Allows Hindu, Muslim Friday Prayers At Madhya Pradesh's Bhojshala
Hindus have been allowed to pray from sunrise to sunset on the Hindu festival Basant Panchami, which falls on Friday thi
SC allows Hindu prayers at disputed Bhojshala site on Basant Panchami
The Supreme Court has permitted Hindu prayers at the Bhojshala complex from sunrise to sunset on Basant Panchami, while
LeT terrorist Mohammad Arif was awarded the death sentence for the 2000 Red Fort attack that killed three Army jawans
Supreme Court asks States to frame police, media-briefing policies with PUCL manual as guide
The Supreme Court has directed all States and Union Territories to formulate clear policies regulating media briefings b
SC Issues Notice To Delhi Govt On Plea Of LeT Terrorist Against Death Penalty In Red Fort Case
New Delhi, Jan 22: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear the curative plea of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Moh
SC directs Delhi govt on LeT terrorists death penalty plea in Red Fort case
The Supreme Court will hear a final appeal from Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Mohammad Arif. He was sentenced to death for t
Should corruption charges need prior sanction? | Explained
What does Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 mandate? Why was there a split verdict on deciding wheth
7 Years, No Trial: Supreme Court Flags Prolonged Detention Of Activist Surendra Gadling Under UAPA
Gadling, a prominent human rights lawyer, was implicated in an incident where Maoists allegedly set fire to dozens of ir
Display West Bengal discrepancies, unmapped list by Jan 24: EC
Following a Supreme Court directive, the Election Commission has instructed the Bengal CEO to display names of electors
SC asks panel to decide fate of Aravali Zoo Safari plan
The Supreme Court has directed the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) to decide the fate of Haryana's proposed mega Arava
EWS flat 'fraud': SC notices to Haryana govt, builder
The Supreme Court has summoned responses from the Haryana government and Mahira Buildwell concerning allegations of chea
Activist in jail for 7 years sans trial, SC steps in to hasten proceedings
The Supreme Court will order an expedited hearing for lawyer-activist Surendra Gadling in the 2016 Surajgarh arson case,
SC to set up expert panel on Aravalis, tells states to stop illegal mining 'at all costs'
The Supreme Court has ordered Delhi, Haryana, and Rajasthan to halt illegal mining in the Aravali hills, citing irrevers
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SIR can have serious consequences for those not included in voters list: SC
PTI New Delhi Observing that no power can be untrammelled, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said the revision of electoral
SC says state police can probe graft cases against central govt employees
PTI New Delhi The Supreme Court has ruled that state police authorities can investigate and file a chargesheet against c
SC asks NCR states to act on CAQM's recommendations
The Supreme Court has taken a decisive stance against air pollution, mandating that the Delhi government and NCR authori
Supreme Court seeks names for proposed expert panel on Aravalli hills, mining
The Supreme Court is forming an expert committee to study the Aravalli hills definition and mining issues. Farmers have
Supreme Court asks why there is no dedicated diversion of revenue surplus for developmental purposes, which would furthe
Advocacy Group Protests Alleged Harassment of Bengali Voters During SIR
Bangla Pokkho leaders met Additional CEO Arindam Niyogi post-protest, expressing frustration over inaction after a Supre
Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Lisa Cook on Fed board despite Trump attempt to fire her
Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Lisa Cook on Fed board despite Trump attempt to fire her
CAQM submits long-term steps to curb air pollution; Supreme Court asks Delhi authorities to act
The measures include phasing out polluting vehicles from Delhi-NCR, fortifying the pollution-under-check regime, augment
Supreme Court tells States to frame policy on police media briefing in three months
The manual prepared by the amicus curiae upholds the integrity of investigations, noting that the police communicate to
Can Poll Body Exercise Its Powers Like Unruly Horse? Supreme Court On SIR
Hearing arguments on the legality of the SIR, the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked if the Election Commission of India e
HC transfers stray dog PIL to Supreme Court following apex court directions
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SC Pulls Up MP Govt over Delay; Minister Vijay Shah Likely to Face Trial in Special Court
The ruling party leader disclosed that the state government has already started consulting the legal luminaries to find
A special revision may involve serious consequences in the civil rights of a person who is already a voter, CJI Surya Ka
SIR deadline likely be extended in Bengal as EC reviews top court directives: Official
Kolkata, Jan 21 (PTI) The EC is considering extending the deadline for the SIR exercise in West Bengal, with the publica
Aravalli Case: Supreme Court continues interim orders, issues notice to parties
The Supreme Court has directed that its existing interim orders in the Aravalli Hills matter will continue and has issue
Twin Political Storms Grip The Shah Family In Madhya Pradesh
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Telangana HC transfers PIL on culling of 40 dogs in Hyderabad to SC
Hyderabad: With nearly 500 stray dogs reportedly culled across the state and 40 more allegedly killed near Symbiosis Int
Supreme Court moots expert panel from different walks of life to define Aravalli
Problems will rise if the court tries to define mountains, senior advocate Kapil Sibal says
Vehicular pollution highest contributor to air pollution in Delhi-NCR: CAQM tells Supreme Court
The CAQM recommended 15 measures to be introduced in a phased manner
Supreme Court Extends Stay On Revised Aravalli Hills Definition
The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended the stay on its earlier verdict concerning the definition of the Aravalli Hills
AIBE Exam To Be Held Twice A Year, Final Year Students Eligible To Appear
The All India Bar Examination will now be held twice a year, allowing final-semester LLB students to appear, following a
Supreme Court opens applications for various posts: Check details and link to apply here
The Supreme Court of India has opened online applications for 90 Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate posts. Registration ru
Supreme Court extends interim protection to three accused in 3,500-crore A.P. liquor scam
Court allows accused to seek regular bail while upholding High Courts decision to cancel default bail, amid allegations
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant expressed grave concern over the drying Sukhna lake in Chandigarh, attributing it to c
Supreme Court orders immediate measures to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR
The Supreme Court on Wednesday signalled a decisive move from deliberation to enforcement, underscoring the urgent need
Additional special trial courts will make judicial system robust: SC
The Supreme Court is pushing for more trial courts to make the justice system stronger. This will help accused individua
Additional Special Trial Courts Will Make Judicial System Robust: Supreme Court
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Supreme Court slams misuse of Article32 for petitions filed despite pending High Court cases
The Supreme Court of India has expressed concern over the misuse of Article32 of the Constitution, warning that petition
Supreme Court on Aravallis: Illegal mining can cause irreversible damage, expert panel planned
The Supreme Court will form an expert committee to examine mining and related issues in the Aravalli Hills. This committ
Surajgarh Arson case: Supreme Court flags trial delay in Surendra Gadling bail plea
The Supreme Court on Wednesday examined a bail petition filed by human rights lawyer Surendra Gadling in connection with
The top court will separately hear on the constitutionality of the electoral roll revision exercise in several States
West Bengal SIR shows logical discrepancies that defy scientific possibilities: EC to Supreme Court
Two electors were found with more than 200 children, seven with more than a 100 children, 10 with more than 50 children
SC extends interim protection to three accused in Rs 3,500-crore AP liquor scam
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended interim protection to three accused, who were asked to surrender by t
SC gives temporary reprieve to trio in AP liquor scam
The Supreme Court has extended protection for three individuals accused in the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam. The court dir
SC missed chance to test federalism in Article 370 case: Salman Khurshid
Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Monday said the Supreme Court missed a crucial opportunity to examine federali
Dont close Punjab Kesari press: Supreme Court to Punjab
The Supreme Court has permitted Punjab Kesari to resume operations at one of its printing presses, which had been shut d
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has directed district magistrates to prevent voter inconvenience during elect
Mamata asks DMs to strictly follow SCs directives on SIR
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked district magistrates to strictly adhere to the Supreme Cou
AIBE twice a year, final-year students allowed: The Supreme Court just fixed a timing mess
Indias bar exam pathway is getting a long-overdue timing fix. The Bar Council of India has told the Supreme Court it has
A Bench of Justices Rajesh Bindal and Manmohan made the observations while dissolving a marriage between the couple who
Phone tapping case: May summon Harish Rao again, says Hyderabad PC
Hyderabad: A day after BRS MLA and ex-minister T Harish Rao was quizzed for 8 hours for the phone-tapping case, Hyderaba
Supreme Court Declines To Interfere In Sameer Wankhede Promotion
The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the Delhi High Court's decision that upheld a ruling passed by the Central A
Roll Revision General, Not Targeted: EC Defends Process In Supreme Court
Dwivedi referred to legal schemes which govern the preparation and revision of electoral rolls and regulate the conduct
Trump says tariffs face Supreme Court test, warns US may have to refund billions
President Trump acknowledged potential billions in tariff refunds if the Supreme Court rules against his administration.
Supreme Court Says Will Close Most Hate Speech Petitions Pending Since 2021
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will close most of the petitions related to hate speeches pending since 2021 and in
SIR Of Electoral Rolls Is Legislative In Nature: Poll Body Tells Top Court
The Election Commission on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that its order on special intensive revision (SIR) of electora
The Supreme Court will review if the Enforcement Directorate has the legal standing to file petitions in high courts. Th
SIR order was legislative, approach liberal, EC tells Supreme Court
Countering attacks that the SIR did not have any statutory backing and the poll panel invented the procedure out of thin
Supreme Court Pulls Up Maneka Gandhi for Reckless Comments on Dog Menace Orders
Maneka Gandhi had earlier criticised the apex court orders calling them impractical and called for compassion.
Supreme Court to Close Most Hate Speech Petitions, Cites Substantial Compliance by States
However, the top court posted one matter related to a 2021 alleged hate crime committed against a Muslim cleric in Noida
No sarcasm: SC stands by remarks holding dog feeders responsible for attacks
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Ex-CAPF officials file contempt plea against Home Secretary for not implementing Supreme Court order
The top couordered progressive reduction of the IPS deputation in CAPFs up to the level of IGs in the next two years and
HC Reserves Order On Censor Board Appeal Against Jana Nayagan
The division comprising Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan completed the hearing of ar
Supreme Court Intervenes in Viveka Murder Case
Justice Sundresh said the court will consider the matter based on submissions made by the investigating agency
Supreme Court decides to examine query by T.N., Kerala, if ED is a juristic person
Both States want to know if the Central agency, like a natural person, can approach High Court to enforce rights under A
Protests erupted in West Bengal districts over alleged harassment during electoral roll revision, with roads blocked and
Stray dog menace: Supreme Court pulls up Maneka Gandhi over remarks against judiciary
The Supreme Court on Tuesday took strong exception to public remarks made by former Union Minister and animal rights act
State Police Can Probe Corruption Cases Against Central Employees: SC
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Committed Contempt: Supreme Court Slams Maneka Gandhi On Remarks Against Stray Dog Order
The Supreme Court said that it was the court's magnanimity that it did not take contempt action against Maneka Gandhi.
State Police Can Probe Corruption Case Under PC Act Against Central Govt Employees: SC
New Delhi, Jan 20: The Supreme Court has ruled that state police authorities can investigate and file a chargesheet agai
West Bengal: TMC alleges software intensive rigging in SIR process
The Trinamool Congress has labeled West Bengal's electoral roll revision as 'Software Intensive Rigging'. Party leaders
NEET PG cut off controversy explained: Here is what has happened so far
NEET PG 2025 qualifying cut-offs were drastically lowered, allowing candidates with zero or negative scores to be eligib
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The Supreme Court has expressed strong displeasure with former Union Minister Maneka Gandhi's public criticism of its or
Writ court not remedy for all grievances, SC dismisses YouTubers plea
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Supreme Court on SIR LIVE updates: Court hears petitions challenging Tamil Nadu SIR
The Supreme Court will continue to hear the constitutionality of the Bihar SIR separately
Punjab Kesari's Printing Presses Shall Continue To Function: Supreme Court
In a reprieve to the Punjab Kesari newspaper group, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that printing presses of the v
SC to Examine EDs Right to File Writ Petitions as Juristic Person Under Article 226
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Printing presses of Punjab Kesari newspaper shall continue to function: SC
New Delhi: In a reprieve to the Punjab Kesari newspaper group, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that printing press
SC Agrees To Examine If ED Can File Petition Before HCs Under Article 226 As Juristic Person
New Delhi, Jan 20: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine whether the Enforcement Directorate can file a writ pe
SC to decide if ED can move HCs under Article 226
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Printing presses of Punjab Kesari newspaper shall continue to function: Supreme Court
Supreme Court intervention ensures the continuity of operations for the Punjab Kesari newspaper amidst allegations of po
Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati was stopped from taking a holy dip in Prayagraj, leading to a protest. The Mela admin
Supreme Court restrains coercive action against Punjab Kesari pending High Court verdict
The Supreme Court on Tuesday restrained the State of Punjab from initiating or continuing any coercive measures that cou
Is ED a person, Tamil Nadu and Kerala ask Supreme Court
The question cropped up in the Kerala High Court when the ED filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution
SC Missed Crucial Chance To Test Federalism In Article 370 Case: Salman Khurshid
NEW DELHI, Jan 20: Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid said the Supreme Court missed a crucial chance to examine fede
SC missed federalism test in Article 370 case: Salman Khurshid
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No Mandatory Appearance at Every Hearing After Bail on Sentence Suspension: SC
SRINAGAR: The Supreme Court has made it clear that an accused whose sentence has been suspended and who has been release
SC questions Delhi govt over hurried mid-year implementation of school fee regulation law
The Supreme Court questioned the Delhi government over the hurried mid-year implementation of the Delhi School Education
SC seeks govt stand on AC rail fare cut for acid attack survivors
The Supreme Court has asked the government to respond to a Public Interest Litigation seeking concessional AC train fare
1 man listed as dad of 389, another of 310: SIR detected WB errors, says EC
The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to display lists of voters facing 'logical discrepancy' notices i
List WB voters with logical discrepancy: SC to poll panel
The Supreme Court has ordered the Election Commission to display lists of West Bengal voters facing logical discrepancy
Mediation Cited As Way To Reduce Burden On Courts
Addressing a training camp at Rajamahendravaram, Sunitha said that as per a Supreme Court directive, the medication and
Tiger Global saga: An interpretation of maladies that's open to more ills
Tiger Global may file a review petition following a Supreme Court verdict on the India-Mauritius tax treaty. The ruling
Agusta case: Supreme Court rejects Centre plea, Defsys business ban lifted
The Centre had suspended Defsys from doing business with the government over its alleged role in the 3,600-crore VVIP ch
'Rehabilitate Mentally Challenged Homeless People': Top Court To Centre
The Supreme Court on Monday described homeless people suffering from mental illnesses as destitute to the extreme and mo
Delhi Court Seeks Centre's Assistance On UK Request In Nirav Modi Case
The Delhi High Court has requested the assistance of the Central government regarding a communication from the Supreme C
SC directs ECI to publish names of 12.5 mn voters flagged for logical discrepancies in Bengal SIR
The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India to publish the names of 12.5 million individuals flagged
Trump would quickly replace tariffs after court action, New York Times reports
The Trump administration plans to immediately reimpose tariffs if the Supreme Court strikes down existing ones enacted u
Airfare surges during festivals exploitative, says Supreme Court
The petition said that opaque airline practices, such as sudden fare escalations, reduced flight services, inadequate gr
TMC welcomes Supreme Courts intervention on logical discrepancies in West Bengal SIR
The Supreme Court order is a slap to those trying to take away the voting rights of the people of West Bengal, says TMC
Supreme Court flags stress and strain caused by SIR to people of West Bengal, orders transparency
Over 1.3 crore people have been sent notices to produce documents/file objections on logical discrepancies found against
Addressing concerns over his safety, the top court indicated that it could consider shifting Mr. Majithia to a prison in
Won big in Kerala on EVMs, Congress now heads into Bengaluru polls with ballots
Karnataka State Election Commission will use paper ballots for upcoming elections in five Bengaluru city corporations, f
Supreme Court stays Rajasthan High Court order to remove liquor shops within 500 metres of highways
The SC Bench observes that while the concerns expressed by the High Court were absolutely genuine, the sweeping directio
The Supreme Court has granted the Centre a final chance to develop standard operating procedures for rehabilitating home
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The NAACP Legal Defense Fund has slammed Harvard University's new admissions guidance, deeming it 'unlawful and discrimi
Supreme Court flags concern over exorbitant rise in airfares during festivals
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta termed the exorbitant rise of airfares by airlines as exploitation and
Voter List Row: Supreme Court steps in, seeks transparency in Bengal SIR process
The Supreme Court has instructed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to publicly disclose the names of nearly 1.25 cr
Should Supreme Court Read Up a Law? Or Leave It to Parliament?
I was struck by how two judges dramatically expanded the scope of the bail law for Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam.
Bandla Ganesh To Take Up Padayatra Acknowledging His Admiration For Naidu
He said that he waited impatiently for Naidu's release and went to the Supreme Court whenever there was a court hearing
Surname Spellings, Child Marriage Mention: Top Court's Big Bengal SIR Order
The Supreme Court noted that the Election Commission must understand the stress people are under due to the ongoing Spec
SIR: Openly display names of people on discrepancies list, SC tells EC
The Supreme Court on Monday, January 19, directed the Election Commission (EC) to display the names of those on the logi
The Supreme Court has mandated the Madhya Pradesh government to decide within two weeks on prosecuting minister Kunwar V
The Supreme Court has ordered the Madhya Pradesh government to decide within two weeks on prosecuting minister Kunwar Vi
The Supreme Court has ordered the Election Commission to publish names of voters facing scrutiny over enumeration forms.
New Delhi, Jan 19: The Supreme Court directed the Election Commission (EC) on Monday to display the names of those on th
Bengaluru Civic Body Polls After May 25 With Ballot Papers: Karnataka EC
The Supreme Court had last week asked the Karnataka government and the state election body to hold Bengaluru local body
Remarks on Pahalgam attack: Singer Neha Singh Rathore's statement recording deferred
Folk singer Neha Singh Rathore's statement regarding her comments on the Pahalgam terror attack was postponed due to the
Bengaluru city corporation elections are scheduled after May 25. These polls, along with Zilla and Taluk Panchayat elect
The Supreme Court has ordered the Election Commission in West Bengal to display names of voters on the logical discrepan
Supreme Court to examine scope of Person of Indian Origin under Citizenship Act in OCI child case
The Supreme Court has issued notice on a special leave petition raising a substantial question on the interpretation of
Karur stampede case: TVK chief Vijay faces second round of questioning by CBI
Actor Vijay appeared at the CBI headquarters for a second round of questioning. The inquiry is related to the Karur stam
Supreme Court junks PIL on judicial reforms, terms it 'publicity interest litigation'
The petitioner had sought a mandate that every court in India must decide a case within a one-year timeframe
The apex court had taken seriously exception against Mr. Shah, setting up a Special Investigation Team to probe the case
SC junks PIL on judicial reforms, terms it 'publicity interest litigation'
The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL seeking a one-year timeframe for all court decisions, terming it a publicity interest
Supreme Court junks plea challenging imposition of 5 lakh cost on PIL petitioner in 2023
A bench headed by the then Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud (since retired), on October 13, 2023, had dismissed the PIL fi
Supreme Court reinstates anticipatory bail in NDPS case, stays Patna High Court recall order
The Supreme Court has reinstated anticipatory bail in a case filed under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
Hawaii's strict gun law faces US Supreme Court scrutiny in landmark case
Carrying guns in public is still fairly new to Hawaii. Before a 2022 Supreme Court decision expanded gun rights nationwi
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High Court seeks UP, Noidas reply on Supreme Court order on revised land payout
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Massification of higher education system has triggered an epidemic of distress: Supreme Court order
SC issues series of directions, including that vacant faculty positions in both public and private higher education inst
Remarks Against Col Sofiya Qureshi: SC To Hear Plea Of MP Minister Vijay Shah
New Delhi, Jan 18: The Supreme Court is likely to hear on January 19 a plea of Madhya Pradesh minister Kunwar Vijay Shah
SC Places Before CJI Plea For SOP On Freezing, De-Freezing Of Bank Accounts During Cybercrime Probes
New Delhi, Jan 18: The Supreme Court has directed that a plea seeking directions to the Centre and the Reserve Bank of I
PM Modi lays foundation stone for 6,957-crore Kaziranga corridor, flags off two Amrit Bharat trains
The Kaziranga project has been designed in compliance with the directions of the Supreme Court and the recommendations o
Kaziranga corridor to ensure safe wildlife movement in national park, boost tourism
The project has been designed in compliance with the directions of the Supreme Court and the recommendations of the Wild
India's Supreme Court is reviewing the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. Judges are concerned the law is
Samajwadi Party to move Supreme Court on electoral transparency: Akhilesh
We are planning to move the Supreme Court to verify whether the voter list prepared by the Election Commission is valid
Most Govt agencies drag feet on timely payment of Environmental Compensation
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Right Dose Of Merit: Higher Degree Doesn't Mean Automatic Eligibility For Job, Rules Supreme Court
The SCupheld the validity of recruitment rules framed by the State of Bihar, with Diploma in Pharmacy as the essential q
India's Supreme Court has ruled that tax treaties must prioritize national interest over foreign pressure, emphasizing t
Jamia Millia Islamia signs a MoU with Society for Promotion of Youth and Masses
Jamia Millia Islamia has partnered with the Society for Promotion of Youth and Masses to establish a Mental Health and W
BRS MLA disqualification: SC seeks Telangana Speakers report in 2 weeks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, January 16 asked the Telangana Assembly Speaker to apprise it in two weeks on th
Karisma Kapoor has opposed Priya Kapur's plea in the Supreme Court seeking access to her divorce papers with late Sunjay
After Supreme Court, Jharkhand High Court Pauses Probe Against ED Officers
The Jharkhand High Court has paused a probe by Ranchi Police against Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers, a day after
General category is open to all candidates based on merit: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said that candidates from reserved categories who secure higher marks than the ge
Blackstone faces a significant legal challenge from India's tax department. The dispute centers on tax residency and tre
Supreme Court stays disqualification of Mukul Roy as MLA
The Supreme Court has stayed the Calcutta High Court's ruling that disqualified Mukul Roy from the West Bengal Assembly
Meritorious Reserved Candidates Entitled to Open Category Seats: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday said that candidates from reserved categories who secure higher marks than the general categ
Syed Jaleel Ahmed, legal luminary and social pillar, passes away
Hyderabad grieves the loss of one of its most distinguished legal minds and community stalwarts, Senior Supreme Court an
A Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and S.C. Sharma said the Rajya Sabha Secretary General had only an administrative rol
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The Supreme Court has tightened how the RTE 25 percent quota must work for children from weaker sections and disadvantag
Reserved category candidates will get general seat if they score more than cut off marks: SC
The Supreme Court has clarified a key legal principle. Candidates from reserved categories who score higher than the gen
I-PAC raids in Kolkata: ED seeks to add MHA, DoPT as parties in its plea in SC
The Enforcement Directorate has approached the Supreme Court. It seeks to include the Union Home Ministry and the Depart
Supreme Court Stays Calcutta High Court Order Disqualifying Mukul Roy As Bengal MLA
The Supreme Court stayed Calcutta High Courts order disqualifying Mukul Roy as MLA.
SC seeks Karisma Kapoor's reply on plea for copy of divorce settlement with late Sunjay Kapur
The Supreme Court has asked Karisma Kapoor to respond to a plea by Priya Sachdev Kapur, seeking a copy of a 2016 divorce
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi stayed the November 13, 2025 order of the High C
Phone-tapping case: Why can't we make release of Rao 'absolute', Supreme Court asks Telangana
Supreme Court asks Telangana whether it wants Prabhakar Rao to be in jail till he breaks down
Priya Kapur seeks Supreme Court nod for certified divorce records; cites succession proceedings
Taking the ground that she is the legally wedded wife and a direct legal heir of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, Priya
Supreme Court Stays Calcutta High Court Verdict Disqualifying Mukul Roy As MLA
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Calcutta High Court verdict disqualifying senior leader Mukul Roy as an MLA of th
Telangana Speaker To File Report On BRS MLAs' Disqualification Plea In 2 Weeks
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Telangana Assembly speaker to apprise it in two weeks on the status of adjudicatio
SC rejects Justice Varmas plea in cash discovery impeachment case
The Supreme Court rejected Justice Yashwant Varmas plea challenging the Lok Sabha Speakers formation of a three-member i
Disqualification of BRS MLAs: SC seeks status report from Telangana speaker in two weeks
The Supreme Court has given the Telangana Assembly speaker two weeks to provide a status report. This report concerns di
SC stays Calcutta HC verdict disqualifying Mukul Roy as MLA for defecting to TMC
The Supreme Court has put a hold on the Calcutta High Court's decision to disqualify Mukul Roy as a Member of the Legisl
SC rejects Justice Varmas plea against panel probing corruption charges
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, January 16, dismissed a plea by Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma challe
Supreme Court criticises misuse of right to constitutional remedies under Article 32
The Supreme Court recently expressed strong disapproval towards a petitioner who invoked Article 32 in an inappropriate
Supreme Court rejects Justice Varmas challenge to unilateral formation of inquiry panel by Speaker
A Bench headed by Justice Dipankar Datta rejected the petition filed by Justice Varma, anonymously identified as 'X' in
SC Dismisses Justice Varmas Plea Against Parliamentary Probe on Corruption Charges
New Delhi, Jan 16: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea filed by Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Var
Supreme Court Dismisses Justice Varma's Plea Against Parliamentary Probe
Justice Varma was repatriated from the Delhi High Court to the Allahabad High Court after burnt wads of currency notes w
Supreme Court Rejects Justice Yashwant Varmas Plea Against Parliamentary Panel Probe In Cash Row
Supreme Court dismisses Justice Yashwant Varma's petition against parliamentary panel probing corruption charges against
Big Supreme Court Setback For Justice Yashwant Varma Over Parliamentary Panel
On December 16, the Supreme Court decided to examine the petition filed by Justice Varma assailing the action of the Lok
The Supreme Court dismissed a plea by Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma challenging the Lok Sabha Speakers decis
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Private unaided schools approach Supreme Court seeking stay on Delhi fee rule
EC extends SIR schedule of West Bengal, Goa, other states up to January 19
The Election Commission of India has extended the schedule for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in seve
In Top Court, Priya Kapur Seeks Details Of Karisma Kapoor Divorce Settlement
Priya Kapur, the second wife of the late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, has appealed to the Supreme Court, seeking certifie
I-PAC raids: ED search disruption 'very serious', SC seeks Mamata Banerjee and DGP's reply
The Supreme Court has taken up a serious matter concerning the Enforcement Directorate's recent searches. Notices have b
High time parties encourage people to vote: CJI Kant
The Supreme Court has urged political parties to actively encourage citizens to vote. Chief Justice Surya Kant stated it
Suicides to be promptly reported to police: SC to higher education institutions
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, January 15, directed all higher education institutions (HEIs) across the count
The question from the CJI-led Bench came in the backdrop of discussions over a 1995 Supreme Court case law, which held t
No Voters Left In The Dark: SC Asks ECI To Publish 24 Lakh Names Deleted From Kerala Poll Rolls
The Supreme Court also directed the ECI to 'consider the desirability'of extending the deadline for filing claims and ob
Can decide citizenship for registration as voters, not to deport or check visa: EC to SC
The Election Commission informed the Supreme Court its authority is limited to voter registration. It cannot deport indi
High-level panel formed to examine digital arrest issues: MHA tells SC
The Ministry of Home Affairs has formed a high-level committee to address digital arrest scam cases. This committee will
Serious indictment of Mamata: BJP over Supreme Court observation on ED plea in I-PAC raid caseami
Supreme court stayed the FIR filed in West Bengal against ED officials who raided the I-PAC office and the residence of
In a significant development for SASTRA University, the Supreme Court has intervened to prevent their eviction from gove