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June 21, 2026, 05:19 PM - 2 min read
Mehta has been serving as Solicitor General since October 10, 2018. He was earlier re-appointed with effect from July 1, 2023, for a term that was to run till June 30, 2026.The ACC has also approved the re-appointment of five Additional Solicitors General for India in the Supreme Court.
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June 20, 2026, 05:15 PM - 3 min read
A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana was hearing a plea alleging irregularities in the settlement of loans extended to a company by a consortium led by State Bank of India. The Court observed that there appeared to be a "deep-rooted nexus between borrowers, ARC and banker.
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June 19, 2026, 08:37 PM - 3 min read
The apex court took note of issues raised in a plea that flagged the absence of adequately equipped ladies’ Bar rooms and other essential facilities in most of the courts, tribunals and commissions across the country. The court also issued a notice to the Centre, all states and Union Territories and others, seeking their responses on the plea.
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June 19, 2026, 04:06 PM - 3 min read
The Supreme Court has proposed creating a Young Lawyers’ Professional Assistance Fund to support junior advocates facing financial hardship and prevent talent from leaving the legal profession.
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June 19, 2026, 03:54 PM - 4 min read
A Bench of Justice PS Narasimha and Justice AS Chandurkar noted this right flows from the freedoms guaranteed under Articles 19 (which includes freedom of movement) and 21 (right to personal rights and liberty) of the Constitution.
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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, 05:13 PM - 3 min read
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said the state government intends to introduce and pass the Uniform Civil Code Bill during the Assembly's monsoon session next month.
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June 17, 2026, 05:02 PM - 3 min read
Taking a stern view of the submission, CJI Kant warned that accountability would be fixed if the allegation was found to be true.The issue was raised by counsel Shubhi Shivani Jaideep, who informed the Bench that a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed on June 8 had still not been registered.
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June 17, 2026, 04:41 PM - 3 min read
The Court on Wednesday was prompted to intervene after being told that 4 successive benches of the Punjab and Haryana High Court have recused from hearing a former judicial officer's challenge to his dismissal from service.A Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana warned of "serious consequences" if any attempt is made to disrupt proceedings.
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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, 05:47 PM - 4 min read
The top court said, "We are, however, concerned about the sustenance and the dignified life of Japa Bhue, who is blind by birth, and his mother Radhika Bhue… The State of Odisha and its authorities are directed to ensure that all basic amenities are made available to them till further orders."
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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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