Supreme Court: Should right to work be a fundamental right?The SC was hearing a plea concerning payment of minimum wages and compensation for delayed wages for rural employment guarantee workers. Ad...
21 Aug, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
3-year practice rule for judiciary latest update: SC reduces requirement for entry-level judicial exams; check new rulesThe Supreme Court has reduced the mandatory legal practice requirement for entry-level judicial service exams from three years to one year....
21 Aug, 2026, 12.35 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 agrees to hear review pleas against 2022 verdict upholding ED powers under PMLAThe Supreme Court will hear review petitions challenging its 2022 judgment. These petitions question the Enforcement Directorate's powers u...
20 Aug, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Man takes a DNA test, finds out he isn't the child's father; files for divorce but wife refuses official test; Supreme Court allows the paternity testMan takes a DNA test, finds out he isn't the child's father, files for divorce, and moves court for an official paternity test after his wi...
20 Aug, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
SC rejects GST department review plea, telecom firms get relief on tower tax creditThe Supreme Court rejected a review petition from the GST Department. This decision confirms telecom towers are movable property for tax cr...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
SC issues notice to Centre on PIL for setting up DNA, biometric ID system for missing, rescued kidsThe Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and NCPCR regarding a PIL. This petition seeks a national DNA and biometric identifi...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Suspended cop fired AK-47 after being surrounded by protesters: Bihar govt tells SCThe Bihar government has told the Supreme Court that a constable deployed during student protests in Siwan opened fire from an AK-47 only a...
18 Aug, 2026, 02.18 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
‘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
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
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
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee moves Calcutta HC challenging freezing of his bank accountTrinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee approached the Calcutta High Court seeking urgent relief. His personal bank account was allegedly f...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.00 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
SC asks Allahabad HC not to proceed with case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleging disproportionate assetsThe Supreme Court has ordered the Allahabad High Court to suspend its proceedings, responding to Rahul Gandhi's contestation of prior order...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Supreme Court agrees to hear plea challenging facial recognition, biometric surveillance at protest sitesThe Supreme Court will examine a petition challenging police use of facial recognition technology. This plea argues against biometric surve...
13 Aug, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Delhi HC pauses judges’ ITR processing amid tax exemption rowThe Delhi High Court has halted the processing of judges' income tax returns. This action stems from a dispute over certain allowance exemp...
12 Aug, 2026, 04.21 PM IST