Why some divorce grounds apply only to wives: Supreme Court rejects a man's plea challenging the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging a provision of the Hindu Marriage Act that allows on...
11 May, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
'Approach Centre': Supreme Court on PIL to regulate all institutions imparting education to children below 14 yearsThe Supreme Court has asked a petitioner to present his plea to the Central government. The plea seeks regulation of all institutions provi...
11 May, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
SC asks student arrested for Noida violence to approach HC; observes 93,000 cases pending in apex courtThe Supreme Court declined to grant bail to a Delhi University student accused of inciting violence during a Noida industrial workers' prot...
08 May, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
Supreme Court to hear on May 4 PIL seeking stringent guidelines for issuing Aadhaar to adolescents, adultsThe Supreme Court will hear a plea on Monday concerning Aadhaar card issuance. The petition seeks new Aadhaar cards only for children up to...
03 May, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
"Singham" under fire: Plea filed in SC to oust Ajay Pal Sharma from Bengal poll dutyThe petitioner alleged that Sharma, often nicknamed the "Singham of UP" for his record as an encounter specialist, has abandoned the neutra...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.34 AM IST
I-PAC raid case: Supreme Court pulls up Mamata Banerjee, says a CM can't just walk in during a probeThe Supreme Court censured West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the hearing on the I-PAC raid case. The court said a Chief Ministe...
22 Apr, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
PIL in SC seeks stringent guidelines for issuing Aadhaar cards to adolescents, adultsA Public Interest Litigation filed in the Supreme Court demands new Aadhaar cards be issued only to children under six. The petition also c...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Supreme Court criticises misuse of right to constitutional remedies under Article 32The Supreme Court recently expressed strong disapproval towards a petitioner who invoked Article 32 in an inappropriate manner. Originally ...
16 Jan, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
SC disposes of Telangana's plea against Polavaram project, state to file fresh lawsuitIn a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has rejected Telangana's petition related to the controversial Polavaram project. The court enco...
12 Jan, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Plea in SC seeks direction to Centre, states for steps to eradicate superstition, sorceryA plea filed in the Supreme Court seeks directives for the Centre and states to eradicate superstition, sorcery, and similar practices. The...
20 Jul, 2024, 12.45 PM IST
SC dismisses two pleas related to use of EVMsSupreme Court dismissed pleas on EVM irregularities, emphasizing method balance. Petitions alleging missing EVMs and seeking ballot paper u...
15 Mar, 2024, 08.39 PM IST
Arrest of Indian fishermen by Pak: SC refuses to intervene, says political matters will be sorted out politicallyThe Supreme Court of India has refused to hear a plea regarding Indian fishermen being arrested by Pakistan after entering its territorial ...
25 Aug, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
SC refuses to entertain pleas against movie "The Kerala Story", asks petitioners to approach HCWhile asking the petitioners to approach the high court, the bench observed high courts have absolute control over such issues and they can...
03 May, 2023, 06.03 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea to censor Kangana Ranaut postsA bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Bela Trivedi told petitioner Sardar Charanjeet Singh Chanderpal, an advocate, appearing in person th...
21 Jan, 2022, 09.21 PM IST
High Courts can enforce Fundamental Rights too: Supreme CourtA bench led by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde said that the court was trying to discourage Article 32 petitions from being filed in the to...
16 Nov, 2020, 07.51 PM IST
Right to privacy not a fundamental right: Govt to SCIn the same note, the Centre said that among the noteworthy facts of the Aadhaar scheme is that around 115 crore citizens have enrolled wit...
19 Jul, 2017, 09.28 PM IST
Poke me: Is the Supreme Court killing the Constitution?The approach of the Supreme Court has also unfortunately not been consistent, seemingly entertaining such petitions only when moved by cele...
10 Jul, 2013, 07.18 PM IST