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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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February 7, 2026, 01:17 PM - 3 min read
Opposing the criminal revision petition filed against her, alleging her inclusion in the electoral rolls prior to acquiring Indian citizenship, the Congress leader sought its dismissal on the ground that it is based on conjectures, stale references and lacks any essential factual foundation
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January 28, 2026, 06:05 PM - 3 min read
"We know what's happening. Make sure defects are cured. We will list it," CJI Kant said.University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026 was notified on January 13 and applies to all higher educational institutions in India.
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January 5, 2026, 04:45 PM - 3 min read
Advocate Barun Sinha, appearing for petitioner Jitender Singh and others, submitted that the practice of the prime minister offering a ‘chadar’ at the Ajmer Dargah of Moinuddin Chishti, initiated by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1947, has continued since without any legal or constitutional basis
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December 25, 2025, 09:41 AM - 4 min read
The decision was taken after studying the orders of a division bench of the Delhi High Court in the Unnao rape case of 2017, a CBI spokesperson said in a statement on Wednesday, adding that an SLP would be filed at the earliest in the Supreme Court against the orders
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December 15, 2025, 05:02 PM - 3 min read
On October 29, the top court sought responses from the Centre and the Ladakh administration on an amended plea of Angmo.Wangchuk was detained under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) on September 26.
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December 7, 2025, 04:27 PM - 2 min read
Gitanjali J Angmo has termed his detention illegal and arbitrary exercise that violates his fundamental rights.
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October 30, 2025, 08:40 PM - 3 min read
The bench observed that the competence of Parliament to enact laws cannot be questioned on such procedural grounds. The judges instructed the petitioners’ counsel to cite relevant judicial precedents supporting their claim. “If there are no judgments in support of your arguments, the petitions will be dismissed,” the bench said.
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September 19, 2025, 03:44 PM - 2 min read
In a significant move, the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging the Karnataka High Court's refusal to interfere with the State government's decision to invite Booker Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq as Chief Guest to inaugurate Dasara festivities in Mysuru.
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September 10, 2025, 09:36 PM - 2 min read
The petition, filed by four law students led by Urvashi Jain, said organising a cricket match with Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, sent a message inconsistent with national dignity and public sentiment.
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