Supreme Court says 1978 ‘industry’ definition won’t guide interpretation of 2020 labour codeThe Supreme Court has limited the 1978 "industry" definition for the new labor code. A nine-judge bench held the 1978 ruling will not gover...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.49 PM 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
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
Trump put thousands of soldiers on Washington's streets. They seldom stop crimeIn Washington D.C., National Guard troops are stationed not as crime fighters but as symbols of security. They primarily patrol peaceful ne...
19 Aug, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
Government steps up push to fill backlog vacancies for Scheduled Castes, TribesCentral ministries must form reservation committees to fill vacancies. Officers will identify and fill backlog positions for SC and ST cand...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.18 AM 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
Foreign nationals in drug cases face tougher bail checks as SC issues slew of directionsSupreme Court mandates passports for foreign nationals released on bail. Courts will now restrict travel outside India for these accused in...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
Trump’s second appeal rejected: What Supreme Court decision means for E. Jean Carroll caseThe Supreme Court has again refused to hear Donald Trump's appeal. This decision upholds a five million dollar civil verdict against him. E...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
US Supreme Court again rebuffs Trump's push to toss out $5 million verdict in E Jean Carroll caseThe Supreme Court has once again denied Donald Trump's efforts to overturn a jury's $5 million ruling related to his sexual abuse of author...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.17 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
Parliament passes Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill, empowering Centre to regulate state mining leviesParliament approved the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill, 2026, on Thursday. This legislation empowers the central government to regulate ...
13 Aug, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
Navy Chief Swaminathan meets Mauritius PM, discusses ways to boost maritime security tiesNavy Chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan met Mauritian Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam. They discussed strengthening maritime security ...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.34 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg’s $300 million yacht Launchpad was nearby as Alaska cruise ship rescued stranded skiff after it ran out of fuel. Meta CEO explains why yacht did not respond immediatelyMark Zuckerberg’s $300 million yacht Launchpad was reportedly near a stranded 21-foot skiff in Southeast Alaska after the boat ran out of f...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
SC asks special court to conclude trial in UAPA case within one yearIn a pivotal ruling, the Supreme Court has directed a special court to wrap up a radicalization trial related to alleged ISIS propaganda di...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
Iran appoints former Revolutionary Guards chief Mohsen Rezaei as top national security officialIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has appointed former Revolutionary Guards commander Mohsen Rezaei to head the Supreme National Security...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.37 AM IST
Missing Indian seafarers in Black Sea attack could not be traced despite extensive search efforts, Centre tells SCTwo Indian seafarers remain untraceable after their vessel was attacked near Ukraine. Extensive search and rescue operations involving Ukra...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.14 PM IST