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Supreme Court Stays Bombay High Court Dismissal of Vishakha Raut Plea
The Supreme Court stayed a Bombay High Court order, keeping a municipal seat vacant pending a legal challenge over a corporator's disqualification.
T.M. Krishna challenges Vande Mataram singing mandate in Supreme Court
T.M. Krishna has petitioned the Supreme Court of India to challenge a legal mandate regarding the mandatory recitation of the national song Vande Mataram.
Supreme Court shifts cheating case to court trying tree-felling case
The Supreme Court of India ordered the transfer of a cheating case related to the Muttil tree-felling incident to the court already presiding over the main tree-felling trial.
Supreme Court Directs Election Commission To Clarify Voter List Discrepancy Notices
The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India to clarify the 'logical discrepancies' cited in voter list revision notices in Delhi.
Supreme Court Issues Notice to Karnataka on Premium FAR Scheme
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Karnataka government regarding a petition challenging the validity of the Premium Floor Area Ratio scheme.
Supreme Court slams high cancer drug prices as robbery
The Supreme Court of India expressed strong disapproval regarding the high retail prices of cancer medications compared to their actual purchase costs.
National song choice is State’s call, penal consequences open to scrutiny: SC
The Supreme Court of India is reviewing whether penal consequences for failing to sing the national song violate constitutional rights, while declining to rule on its status or official stanza length.
Supreme Court directs Yogi govt to replace public prosecutor in Lakhimpur case
The Supreme Court has ordered the Uttar Pradesh government to replace the public prosecutor in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence trial due to concerns regarding the handling of eyewitnesses.
Karnataka High Court defers hearing on Vande Mataram stanza restriction
The Karnataka High Court deferred a petition challenging the state government's decision to restrict the singing of the National Song to two stanzas.
Gang war in Wasseypur: Shanu Khan shot in broad daylight
Two unknown attackers fired at Shanu Khan, the brother of gangster Fahim Khan, in Wasseypur, Dhanbad, injuring him and two others.
Delhi HC to hear bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
The Delhi High Court scheduled a September 30 hearing for the bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam regarding the 2020 Delhi riots case.
Supreme Court asks Election Commission to review voter notice process
The Supreme Court of India has questioned the Election Commission regarding the automated issuance of notices to 33 lakh voters during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Delhi.
Ex-CEC OP Rawat slams logical discrepancy voter notices in Delhi
Former Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat criticizes the Election Commission of India for its opaque 'logical discrepancy' flagging system after millions of Delhi voters received notices.
Supreme Court denies relief to Central Market, orders sealing and demolition
The Supreme Court of India ordered the sealing and demolition of illegal constructions in Meerut's Central Market and surrounding zones.
How to check your name in the voter list using the app
The Election Commission of India has introduced digital platforms for citizens to verify their names in the voter list and make corrections.
Top Court Questions Poll Body On Notices Issued During Delhi Revision
The Supreme Court of India is questioning the Election Commission of India regarding the issuance of notices to voters during the revision of the Delhi electoral roll.
Supreme Court seeks report on presiding officer in Lakhimpur Kheri case
The Supreme Court of India has requested a report from the Allahabad High Court Chief Justice regarding the conduct of a presiding officer in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case.
Saujanya Case: From Disappearance to Supreme Court Order
The Supreme Court issued an order regarding the case of Saujanya.
Justice R.C. Sharma Resigns From Maharashtra UCC Committee Over Process Concerns
Justice R.C. Sharma resigned from the Maharashtra Uniform Civil Code committee citing dissatisfaction with the committee's working methods and objectives.
Supreme Court to examine if not singing Vande Mataram is punishable
The Supreme Court is set to examine whether the refusal to sing the national song constitutes a punishable offense.
SC mandates minimum standards for establishing, operating ICUs nationwide
The Supreme Court has mandated nationwide standards for the establishment and operation of intensive care units in all public and private hospitals.
Private universities cannot be run for profit, says SC
The Supreme Court of India ordered all private universities to operate on a non-profit basis and mandated the submission of audited financial and administrative records.
Supreme Court orders fresh investigation into Soujanya rape and murder case
The Supreme Court of India has ordered a fresh investigation into the 2012 rape and murder case of a college student in Dharmasthala.
Supreme Court hears arguments on 30 percent reservation for women
The Supreme Court of India is hearing arguments regarding a 30 percent reservation for women in State Bar Councils and the Bar Council of India.
UP Government tells Supreme Court chargesheet to be filed in two days
The Uttar Pradesh government informed the Supreme Court that a chargesheet will be filed within two days regarding the alleged theft of offerings at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on construction worker safety gaps
The Supreme Court of India has requested a response from the central government regarding allegations that the new Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (Central) Rules, 2026, lack adequate safety provisions for construction workers.
SC allows child to take stepfather’s name, grants mother exclusive custody
The Supreme Court of India granted a mother exclusive custody and permitted her daughter to take her stepfather's name and change religious affiliation based on the child's preferences.
Telangana High Court disqualifies Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender
The Telangana High Court disqualified MLA Danam Nagender for switching parties without resigning from his original seat.
Farmers association urges for B.V. Nagarathna to inaugurate Dasara
The State Farmers Association has requested that Supreme Court Justice B.V. Nagarathna inaugurate this year's Dasara festival in Mysore.
Courts must not interfere in police investigations, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court of India ruled that courts should not interfere with the police's exclusive domain in conducting criminal investigations.