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Appointment of CEC, ECs: SC reserves order on need to refer matter to larger benchThe Supreme Court reserved its judgment on a key legal challenge. This challenge questions the appointment law for election commissioners. ...30 Jul, 2026, 04.27 PM IST- Parliament clears Vande Mataram Bill; national song gets same legal protection as anthemParliament has passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The Lok Sabha cleared the legislation after the ...30 Jul, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
- Paper leak bill entails iron-clad provisions, imposes harshest punishment on offenders: Amit ShahThe Lok Sabha has passed groundbreaking legislation to combat malpractice during public examinations. This new law reinforces the integrity...29 Jul, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
- Rajya Sabha passes Bill to make insult to 'Vande Mataram' a criminal offenceThe Rajya Sabha has passed a Bill to amend the National Honour Act. This amendment brings Vande Mataram under its legal protection. Acts of...29 Jul, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
- Anti-paper leak amendment Bill gets green light in Lok Sabha with bigger jail terms and fines: Here are 8 things to knowThe Lok Sabha approved the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026. This bill introduces significantly harsher...29 Jul, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
- Deadline passes for US President Trump to ask Supreme Court to reconsider birthright citizenship rulingThe Trump administration missed a deadline to ask the Supreme Court for a rehearing. This request concerned the president's birthright citi...29 Jul, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
- 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- Govt's reply in Parliament on Mekedatu must be withdrawn, Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to PM ModiTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene on the Mekedatu project.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
- 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
- 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
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