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
Institutionalise NTA & introduce tech changes: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court underscored the need for the National Testing Agency to be institutionalized to ensure future resilience. Highlighting th...
20 Aug, 2026, 01.20 AM IST
No OMR tampering in NEET-UG retest: SG Tushar Mehta tells Delhi HCSolicitor General Tushar Mehta denied any OMR sheet tampering occurred during the NEET-UG re-test. He argued against sensationalizing alleg...
19 Aug, 2026, 07.43 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
West Bengal govt seeks custodial interrogation of Abhishek Banerjee's aide in land-grabbing caseWest Bengal government informed the Supreme Court that Sumit Roy is not cooperating with the probe. The court had previously stayed Roy's a...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.55 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 likely to quash FIRs against student protesters, exempts those with serious criminal recordsThe Supreme Court on Tuesday indicated it may quash FIRs against student protesters involved in last month’s nationwide agitations over exa...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
TMC's Ritabrata Banerjee to remain LoP till single bench decides issue in 2 months: Calcutta HCA Calcutta High Court division bench has allowed Ritabrata Banerjee to remain Leader of Opposition. This interim order will stand until a s...
18 Aug, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
SC to set up high-powered panel to probe allegations of police excesses during NEET protestThe Supreme Court will form a high-powered committee to examine police excesses. This panel will include retired judges and former senior p...
18 Aug, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
‘Hindu marriage no longer an indissoluble sacrament but a contractual agreement’: Andhra Pradesh HC waives 6-month waiting period for couple seeking mutual divorceAndhra Pradesh High Court has dissolved a marriage solemnised in 1972 between a couple who have lived separately since 1978, waiving the ma...
18 Aug, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
Supreme Court directs Allahabad High Court to defer case over Rahul Gandhi's assetsThe Supreme Court has directed the Allahabad High Court to defer proceedings concerning Rahul Gandhi. A BJP worker had filed a plea allegin...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Election black money cases must be probed faster, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court mandated swift conclusion of criminal cases involving election-related black money. Authorities must report cash seizures...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
Right to speedy trial a valuable right of victim too: Supreme CourtIn a bold move, the Supreme Court has reversed an Allahabad High Court decision that postponed a murder trial. It emphasized the importance...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Transgender ID cards will remain valid till pleas against new law decided: Centre tells SCThe Centre assured the Supreme Court that transgender identity cards issued earlier will remain valid. This assurance comes after petitions...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Why can't state govt provide employment: SC stays order of HC on govt jobs to relatives of Karur stampede victimsThe Supreme Court has stayed a Madras High Court order. This order had previously quashed government jobs for stampede victims' relatives. ...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Constitutional democracy can't survive if practices like witch-hunting continue to elude rule of law: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has affirmed the life sentence of a man found guilty of witch-hunting, an act linked to a horrific attack on a woman in O...
13 Aug, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi moves SC against Allahabad HC order on assets probeRahul Gandhi has approached the Supreme Court challenging a high court order. The Allahabad High Court directed probes into allegations of ...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.47 PM IST