Mehbooba Mufti announces protest on seventh anniversary of abrogation of Article 370, apologizes for Jantar Mantar remarkThe PDP will protest on August 5, demanding Article 370 and 35A restoration. The party also seeks the release of all political prisoners an...
29 Jul, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Govt's reply in Parliament on Mekedatu must be withdrawn, Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to PM ModiTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene on the Mekedatu project. He requested no approvals...
29 Jul, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
NEET protest violence: SC orders safeguards for protesters' digital data, release of under-18 detaineesThe Supreme Court has directed all states to release detained student protesters below 18 years of age with no criminal antecedents while h...
28 Jul, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Supreme Court flags 'enormous issues' with anti-defection law, issues notice on Kapil Sibal's pleaThe Supreme Court on Monday observed that India's anti-defection law has "enormous issues" while hearing senior advocate Kapil Sibal's plea...
28 Jul, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
Ahead of NDA meet, AITC leader Abhishek Banerjee seeks swift action on 20 TMC MP defectionsAITC leader Abhishek Banerjee has urged the Lok Sabha Speaker to expedite disqualification petitions. These petitions concern twenty Member...
27 Jul, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
SC agrees to hear Kapil Sibal's plea on anti-defection law merger clauseThe Supreme Court will hear Kapil Sibal's plea on the Tenth Schedule's interpretation. This plea questions how party mergers allow MLAs and...
27 Jul, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Supreme Court junks review plea against verdict on loss of Scheduled Caste status upon religious conversionThe Supreme Court dismissed a review petition regarding Scheduled Caste status. A person converting to a religion other than Hindu, Sikh, o...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Fast-track court to begin hearing 2026 NEET-UG paper leak case in Delhi courtA Special Fast Track Court will begin proceedings in the 2026 NEET-UG paper leak case. This court operates under the Public Examinations (P...
26 Jul, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
NEET paper leak controversy: Dharmendra Pradhan's exit joins short list of Modi govt's cilmbdowns since 2014The first major retreat came in 2015 when the government sought to amend the land acquisition law to make it easier to acquire land for inf...
25 Jul, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
No specific law authorises live facial recognition at protests, legal experts warnIndia currently lacks specific laws authorizing police facial recognition use at public gatherings. Lawyers warn that such deployments may ...
25 Jul, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
To identify wanted criminals, facial recognition technology deployed at Jantar Mantar: Police sourcesFour facial recognition units have been deployed at the Jantar Mantar protest site, designed to spot individuals with criminal histories at...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
International rights groups warn Nepal against political interference in Supreme CourtInternational rights groups express serious concern over Nepal's judiciary independence. They warn against government interference with Sup...
24 Jul, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Vande Mataram bill introduced in Rajya Sabha: What the proposed law seeks to changeUnion Home Minister Amit Shah introduced a bill in the Rajya Sabha seeking to criminalise insults to or obstruction of Vande Mataram. The l...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Uber, Lyft win court block on NYC law requiring notice before firing driversUS District Judge Gregory Woods in Manhattan said in a written ruling on Tuesday that the city's law adopted earlier this year benefits a s...
22 Jul, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Who is Kenneth Jouppi? Supreme Court takes up 82-year-old Alaska bush pilot's fight to stop the state from seizing his $95,000 plane after passenger carried beer aboardAlaska bush pilot Kenneth Jouppi will have his case heard by the Supreme Court. He is fighting the state's attempt to seize his airplane ov...
21 Jul, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
Bill to increase number of SC judges introduced in Lok Sabha amid uproarA bill to increase the Supreme Court's judge strength was introduced in the Lok Sabha. This move aims to address the significant backlog of...
20 Jul, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Congress targets Manipur govt over appointment of two spokespersonsTheCongresshas questioned the Manipur government's appointment ofMLAs Thokchom Radheshyam Singh and Sapam Ranjan Singhas government spokesp...
19 Jul, 2026, 11.46 PM IST