SC rejects plea to advance hearing on Bengal SIR ahead of byelectionsThe Supreme Court on Monday declined to advance the hearing of pleas challenging the pendency of appeals linked to the special intensive re...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Judiciary committed to protecting students' right to hold peaceful protests: CJI Surya KantChief Justice of India Surya Kant affirmed the judiciary's commitment to safeguarding students' rights to peaceful protests. He addressed p...
26 Sep, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Hindi as apex court’s official language? Supreme Court says no to PIL seeking panelThe Supreme Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation seeking the use of Hindi for official court proceedings. The bench asserted th...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
TMC name-symbol row: Supreme Court asks ECI for timelineThe Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission of India to provide a realistic timeframe for resolving a party dispute. Rival factions...
25 Sep, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
Election Commissioner appointment law: The case on India's top election body before the Supreme Court, the controversy and what comes next | ExplainedThe Supreme Court has delivered a split verdict on petitions challenging the 2023 law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commi...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
SC takes cognisance of Patna HC's 'offending remarks' in rape caseThe Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of a July 9 verdict from the Patna High Court. This verdict controversially stated that cer...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
SC delivers split verdict on appointment law of Election CommissionersSC delivered a split verdict on whether challenges to the 2023 law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Electio...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
Disqualification case of 20 TMC rebel LS MPs: Delay in decision flaggedThe Supreme Court addressed the delay regarding the disqualification of 20 rebel Trinamool MPs during a hearing. A three-member bench urged...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
SC issues notice on PIL against gender-based differences in Muslim inheritance lawSC issued notice on a PIL challenging gender-based differences in inheritance rights under Muslim Personal Law. A three-judge bench headed ...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
SC gives split opinions on referring to larger bench pleas against 2023 law appointing CEC, ECsThe Supreme Court of India addressed the constitutional validity of the Chief Election Commissioner Act, 2023. The law excludes the Chief J...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
SC requests CJI to explore possibility of permanent 5-judge bench for cases involving constitutional issuesSC has raised concerns about the delay in resolving references to larger benches. Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma highlig...
23 Sep, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Lakhimpur Kheri violence case: Supreme Court asks Allahabad High Court to examine charges against trial judgeUP has been directed to appoint a senior public prosecutor for the trial and place the decision on record in two weeks. The alleged disappe...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
NHAI seeks Supreme Court relief from stray cattle shelter duty to curb highway accidentsThe National Highways Authority of India has approached the Supreme Court for relief. NHAI wants to shed its responsibility for building an...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Supreme Court to urgently list Mamata Banerjee plea against ECI freeze on TMC name, symbolThe Supreme Court will urgently hear Mamata Banerjee's petition challenging the Election Commission's interim decision. This decision had f...
21 Sep, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
No NGT ruling favoured environmental parties in H1 2026: AnalysisAn analysis found that the National Green Tribunal did not rule in favour of environmental or public-interest parties in any of their 16 me...
19 Sep, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
Supreme Court has a duty to protect environment, future generations: CJI Surya KantChief Justice Surya Kant emphasized India's deep heritage of nature reverence. The Constitution mandates environmental protection for citiz...
19 Sep, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
CJI Surya Kant calls for shift from retrospective to preventive justice in infra projectsChief Justice of India Surya Kant advocated for preventive justice in infrastructure projects. He stressed designing frameworks to avoid di...
14 Sep, 2026, 03.04 PM IST