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Tushar Mehta
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.
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.
Naxal Jibe Fuels Tense Exchange Over Vande Mataram In Supreme Court
A heated exchange occurred in the Supreme Court regarding legal challenges against penal provisions for not singing the Vande Mataram anthem.
SIT reports 105 thefts of Ram Mandir donations caught on CCTV
An investigation into the theft of donation money at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has uncovered 105 instances of cash theft caught on CCTV.
Congress Slams Delay in Filing Chargesheet in Ram Temple Donation Theft
The Congress party criticized the delay in filing a chargesheet regarding the theft of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
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.
Ram Temple donations theft case: Chargesheet on or before September 25
The Uttar Pradesh government will file a chargesheet regarding the Ram Temple donation theft case by September 25, 2026.
SC extends stay on DA probe against Rahul Gandhi
The Supreme Court has extended its stay on the CBI and ED investigation into disproportionate asset allegations against Rahul Gandhi.
Supreme Court Orders Sealing of 16,726 Unauthorized Buildings in Meerut
The Supreme Court of India ordered the sealing of 16,726 unauthorized buildings in Meerut following a report from the Meerut Development Authority.
SIT identifies all accused in Ram Mandir donation theft case
The Special Investigation Team has identified all individuals suspected of stealing donations from the Ram Mandir and updated the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court to form special bench for NHAI stray cattle shelter plea
The Supreme Court will form a special bench to address a petition from the National Highways Authority of India regarding its liability for constructing stray cattle shelters.
PM Modi inaugurates global conference on environment, climate dynamics
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated an international conference on environment and climate dynamics hosted by the National Green Tribunal in New Delhi.
Supreme Court plans NTA office visit over paper leaks
The Supreme Court plans to visit the National Testing Agency office to inspect reforms following recurring examination irregularities.
Supreme Court directs National Testing Agency to implement examination reforms
The Supreme Court of India has ordered the National Testing Agency to publish its reform affidavit online and mandated the Nandan Nilekani-led committee to provide a progress report within three weeks.
Nandan Nilekani-led panel on NEET reforms to submit first report
The Indian government informed the Supreme Court that the Nandan Nilekani-led committee on NEET reforms will submit its first interim report by the end of September 2026.
Supreme Court considers visiting NTA office over NEET paper leak
The Supreme Court of India is considering an inspection of the National Testing Agency's facilities to evaluate systemic improvements following the NEET-UG 2026 examination leak.
Supreme Court refuses change in High-Powered Enquiry Committee
The Supreme Court declined to reconstitute the High-Powered Enquiry Committee tasked with investigating police conduct during NEET-UG protests, emphasizing that the inquiry must prioritize reports of violence and police excesses.
Centre informs Supreme Court it will share NEET security protocol details
The Indian government has informed the Supreme Court that it intends to provide details of the security protocols implemented for the NEET examination process.
Supreme Court orders release of minor students detained during protest
The Supreme Court ordered all Indian states to release protesting students under 18 without criminal records and mandated an independent investigation into allegations of police violence during NEET-related protests.
Delhi High Court orders preservation of footage regarding alleged police brutality
Delhi High Court directed authorities to preserve CCTV footage and records related to alleged police brutality during a Cockroach Janata Party protest march to Parliament.
Supreme Court says new laws do not invalidate existing transgender identity cards
The Supreme Court orally clarified that new transgender legislation will not invalidate transgender cards issued under previous laws.
Supreme Court asks government to consider plea on Jantar Mantar protests
The Supreme Court directed the Solicitor General to consult with the Union government regarding a petition seeking to change the designated location for public protests from Jantar Mantar to another venue.
Supreme Court directs government to locate missing sailor in Black Sea
India's Supreme Court has directed the Ministry of External Affairs to coordinate with embassies in Ukraine and Romania to locate sailor Deepak Kumar Gupta, missing since July 25 following a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Black Sea.
Supreme Court permits Friday prayers at Dargah near Bhojshala complex
India's Supreme Court directed the Madhya Pradesh government to permit Muslims to offer Friday prayers between 1 PM and 3 PM at a Dargah near the Bhojshala complex in Dhar.
Government assures Supreme Court against filing cases for peaceful NEET student protests
The Indian Central Government assured the Supreme Court it will not file cases against students protesting the NEET paper leak while clarifying that those involved in serious crimes during the demonstrations would not be exempted from legal action.
Supreme Court directs search for Indian seafarer missing in Black Sea
The Supreme Court has directed the Ministry of External Affairs to coordinate with Indian embassies in Ukraine and Romania to locate an Indian seafarer missing after his cargo ship was struck by drones in the Black Sea.
Centre to file affidavit on NEET question paper security measures
The Union Government has informed the Supreme Court that it intends to file an affidavit detailing the safeguards used for the NEET question paper security process.
Supreme Court clarifies order regarding student protesters and criminal antecedents
The Supreme Court of India clarified its July 28 order permitting states to withdraw FIRs against student protesters from the Cockroach Janta Party movement, defining criminal antecedents as grave offences and considering an independent probe into police excesses.
Government informs Supreme Court of affidavit regarding NEET exam security measures
The Central Government has informed the Supreme Court it will submit an affidavit detailing the NEET question paper printing and distribution safeguards to address ongoing leak allegations.
Union ministers meet Sonam Wangchuk to initiate dialogue on hunger strike
Indian central ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met with social activist Sonam Wangchuk at a Gurugram hospital, signaling the government's initiation of talks with Wangchuk who is on an indefinite hunger strike demanding accountability in the education system.