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August 21, 2026, 05:28 PM - 3 min read
A Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Sheel Nagu dismissed the plea filed by Badal, who presently serves as the President of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD).The defamation case against Badal was filed by Rajinder Pal Singh, who is associated with the AKJ, a Sikh religious organisation associated with Gurbani kirtan and Sikh religious practice.
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August 3, 2026, 03:23 PM - 3 min read
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a PIL questioning Jantar Mantar's suitability as Delhi's designated protest site, citing disruption to residents and essential services, while seeking the Centre's response.
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July 14, 2026, 04:31 PM - 3 min read
The bench granted four weeks to the Centre to file the counter affidavit, and said the petitioner may a file rejoinder, if any, within two weeks thereafter.The plea has sought the setting aside of the 2008 Act, claiming it was "violative" of Article 14 (equality before law) of the Constitution and beyond the legislative competence of the Centre.
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June 18, 2026, 05:01 PM - 3 min read
The Supreme Court refused interim relief against CBSE’s three-language policy, saying no interim protection was warranted, and posted the matter for July 14.
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June 17, 2026, 04:15 PM - 3 min read
The Supreme Court has said a Justice P S Narasimha-led bench will hear in July a plea challenging the decision to conduct the NEET-UG 2026 re-test scheduled for June 21.
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June 16, 2026, 04:06 PM - 3 min read
A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana issued notice on the petition filed by Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay.The petition contends that the continued use of Aadhaar for purposes beyond identity verification is contrary to Section 9 of the Aadhaar Act, 2016. This provision states that Aadhaar is not evidence of citizenship or domicile.
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June 15, 2026, 05:25 PM - 3 min read
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice V. Mohana is expected to take up the public interest litigation filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay.
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June 1, 2026, 04:04 PM - 3 min read
The petitioner's counsel submitted 'prayer' seeking the conduct of the re-examination in CBT mode. The Bench pointed to the practical difficulties faced by the examination authorities. Justice Narasimha observed that there was "no question" of granting such relief at this stage, adding that the authorities were already dealing with significant challenges.
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April 13, 2026, 03:58 PM - 4 min read
A Bench of Justices MM Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh declined to pass any order in the matter but permitted Yadav to raise his legal objections during the trial.Additionally, it dispensed with Yadav’s personal appearance before the trial court.It then disposed off the appeal filed by Yadav against an order of the Delhi High Court.
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March 28, 2026, 05:23 PM - 3 min read
The petition has been filed by advocate and social activist Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, invoking Article 32 of the Constitution, raising concerns over the continued instances of bribery, undue influence, personation, duplicate voting, and ghost voting despite existing safeguards.
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March 28, 2026, 03:47 PM - 3 min read
It may be recalled that the High Court granted relief to the Shankaracharya of the Jyotir Math partly due to what it termed the 'unusual' behavior of the minor victims, who chose to confide about the alleged offences in a stranger (the informant) rather than their natural guardians.
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February 9, 2026, 08:53 PM - 3 min read
On February 4, Banerjee became the first serving chief minister to argue in the top court. She had urged the court to intervene in the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls to "save democracy", alleging that West Bengal was being targeted and its people were being bulldozed.
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