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June 1, 2026, 04:46 PM - 3 min read
A Bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan framed a “Victim Protection Plan” to govern all stages of intervention, including pre-rescue, rescue, post-rescue, rehabilitation, repatriation, reintegration, prosecution, trial, prevention and training.
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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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June 1, 2026, 03:48 PM - 4 min read
The appointments come days after the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court was increased from 34 to 38 through an ordinance issued by the government. With the five new appointments, 37 positions in the top court now stand filled.The recommendation to elevate the appointees was made by SC Collegium headed by CJI Surya Kant last week.
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June 1, 2026, 12:24 PM - 2 min read
Besides Arun Palli, Justice Sheel Nagu, Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court; Justice Shree Chandrashekhar, Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court; Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva, Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court; and senior advocate V Mohana were also elevated to the Supreme Court.
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May 31, 2026, 06:46 PM - 3 min read
The Arunachal Pradesh BJP backed Chief Minister Pema Khandu amid a CBI probe and dismissed speculation about his resignation or a leadership change.
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May 31, 2026, 04:50 PM - 3 min read
A bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan, accepting Senior Advocate Aparna Bhat submission, regarding the preparation of a 'Victim Protection Plan', held that victims cannot be treated as passive objects of rescue and rehabilitation, and that their choices and autonomy must be respected.
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May 30, 2026, 03:42 PM - 3 min read
A Bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan said that courts must be cautious of this growing trend.It made the observation while quashing a case filed against a man and his relatives, holding that the complaint appeared to be a tutored attempt to implicate them amid a long-running matrimonial case between a child's parents.
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May 29, 2026, 04:40 PM - 3 min read
A bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi set a timelimit of three months to deliver judgments in matters where it is reserved. The orders in bail applications should be pronounced the same day, and if it is reserved, it must be pronounced and uploaded the next day.
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May 29, 2026, 03:44 PM - 3 min read
A Bench of Justices MM Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh rejected the appeal filed by complainant Ashutosh Brahmachari and also questioned his initial inaction.The appeal argued that the allegations against the accused are grave in nature, attracting punishment up to life imprisonment.
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May 27, 2026, 05:10 PM - 3 min read
A bench comprising Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice R Mahadevan held that organised online gaming activities, including fantasy games involving pooled stakes and contingent price structures, give rise to actionable claims and supplies exigible to GST under the statutory framework governing betting and gambling transactions.
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May 27, 2026, 04:35 PM - 4 min read
The Supreme Court sought responses from the Centre, CBSE and NCERT on pleas challenging the mandatory three-language policy for Class 9 students from July 1.
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May 27, 2026, 04:32 PM - 3 min read
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta sought an early listing of the transfer petition before a Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi. He suggested that High Courts could be requested to defer proceedings in the meantime.
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