President approves Gallantry Medal for former cop who killed 2 dacoits in 2003In a significant update, the Centre has informed the Supreme Court about the President's Medal granted to Vivek Singh Chouhan, honoring his...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
Supreme Court dismisses Reliance Communications, lenders' petitions against bank guarantee invocationThe Supreme Court dismissed Reliance Communications lenders' challenge to the DoT's bank guarantee invocation. The court stated lenders sho...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
SC modifies 1978 ‘triple test’ for deciding what qualifies as an ‘industry’A nine-judge Supreme Court bench on Thursday, in a 5-4 majority verdict, modified parts of the “triple test” laid down nearly five decades ...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on medical rights for same-sex partnersThe Delhi High Court questioned the Centre's year-long delay in responding to a key petition. This plea seeks legal recognition for same-se...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Supreme Court directs Delhi High Court to decide coal scam appeals within four weeksThe Supreme Court has directed the Delhi High Court to decide coal scam appeals promptly. No interim stays will be granted by the High Cour...
20 Aug, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Grant permanent commission to woman Coast Guard officer: Apex Court to CentreIn a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has called upon the Centre to bestow Priya Tyagi with a permanent commission, highlighting that ...
20 Aug, 2026, 01.26 AM IST
Delhi HC questions MP/MLA endorsement requirement for Delhi Lakshmi Yojana benefitsThe Delhi High Court raised questions about the Delhi government's MP/MLA endorsement requirement for a scheme. The judges pointed out that...
19 Aug, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
SC slams Indian Coast Guard (ICG) for denying permanent commission to female officerThe Supreme Court criticized the Indian Coast Guard for denying a permanent commission. The court found the Coast Guard's policy vague and ...
19 Aug, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
Graham Staines murder: SC directs Odisha sentence review board to decide on murder convict Dara Singh's premature release pleaThe Supreme Court has ordered the Odisha Sentence Review Board to decide on Rabindra Kumar Pal's plea. Pal, convicted in the Graham Staines...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Man constructs a house before selling his old property and claims income tax exemption under Section 54; Income Tax Department sends notice; he wins case in ITAT DelhiConstructs house for Rs 47 lakh in Tilak Nagar, sells old property in Paschim Viharfor Rs 53 lakh, pays no tax, tax dept sent notice, man w...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Sainik Farm’s fate hangs in limbo, so Delhi HC tells authorities ‘high time to decide’The Delhi High Court has urged authorities to decide the fate of Sainik Farm residents. It directed the Centre, Delhi government, DDA, and ...
19 Aug, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
SC to decide telecom firms’ plea for release of Rs 3,300 crore bank guaranteesThe Supreme Court will decide pleas by Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and other telecom operators seeking release of ₹3,300 crore in bank gua...
18 Aug, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
Delhi Police defends use of force at 'Chalo Sansad' protest, says agitation 'hijacked' by 'history-sheeters'Jantar Mantar protests: Delhi Police has defended its use of force during Chalo Sansad protest, asserting that it was overtaken by elements...
18 Aug, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
SC upholds hanging as mode of death penalty; dismisses PIL for alternative way to execute death row prisonersThe Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking an alternative method of execution for death row convicts, rejecting the challenge to hangin...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
SC agrees to examine BJP leader Yogender Chandolia's plea against AAP MLA Vishesh Ravi's electionThe Supreme Court will examine a plea challenging an AAP MLA's election. This challenge concerns an alleged false declaration regarding edu...
17 Aug, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses to interfere with ECI's decision to keep 2002 as base year for SIR in SikkimThe Supreme Court declined to alter the Election Commission's base year for Sikkim's electoral rolls. Justices dismissed a petition seeking...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Delhi HC backs Zydus in trademark rowThe Delhi High Court upheld a single-judge order against Alder Biochem. This ruling prevents them from using the 'Biochem' trademark. Alder...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.06 AM IST