The Supreme Court acquits a man in a 2013 rape case, citing a 'sixth sense' that the parties could reconcile. The bench emphasized the need for nuance in consent cases. Read the full legal analysis.
The Supreme Court has clarified that a driving licence becomes invalid the day after its expiry if not renewed. Know the legal implications and renewal process to avoid penalties.
Supreme Court directs Punjab & Haryana HC to decide pending vendor land occupation cases in 3 weeks. Chandigarh admin must file affidavit on removal action. Key details inside.
India's Supreme Court adopts a new 100-metre rule to define the Aravalli range, aiming to regulate mining. This landmark decision fuels a national debate on conservation and enforcement. Read the full story.
Supreme Court intervenes in Noida's insolvent Supernova project, ordering a new developer and sidelining old promoters. A landmark move offering hope for lakhs of homebuyers across India's frozen real estate projects. Read more.
Supreme Court admits plea challenging 100m height rule for Aravalli hills, a move that could expose vast areas to mining. Centre, Haryana, Rajasthan asked to respond.
Supreme Court reprimands Uttarakhand govt for failing to clear forest land encroachments. Bench demands immediate action plan and status report within 3 weeks.
Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre, SC Road Safety Committee head, reviewed Coimbatore's efforts, stressing public awareness to curb India's 25-50 hourly accidents. Read more.
CJI Surya Kant instructs Supreme Court Registry to carefully examine urgent cases for appropriate listing. Special vacation benches are currently operational for immediate hearings. Read the full details.
A Supreme Court committee on road safety held crucial meetings in Mandya and Mysuru, reviewing AI cameras and strategies to reduce accidents. Karnataka ranks among the top five states for road crashes.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will lead a special vacation bench on December 22 to hear urgent matters. This move ensures judicial access during the Supreme Court's winter break.
A parliamentary panel led by Shashi Tharoor warns Bangladesh's instability, driven by 5 key factors, is India's biggest strategic alarm since 1971. Read the full analysis.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced that one or two Supreme Court benches may sit on December 22 to hear urgent cases. The registry will verify the urgency before listing. Read for details.
Supreme Court regularises BDS degrees for 2016-17 Rajasthan students admitted with NEET percentile relaxation, but imposes ₹10 crore fines on erring colleges and mandates pro-bono service from students.
Supreme Court's sharp remarks in stray dogs case as scheduled hearing before a special bench is cancelled. Kapil Sibal informs bench. Details inside.
The Supreme Court directs the Centre and SCBA to propose security measures after a shoe was hurled at CJI Chandrachud. Read the latest updates on judicial security.
Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar and CM Pinarayi Vijayan break impasse on V-C appointments for two universities, reaching consensus ahead of Supreme Court hearing. Details inside.
Supreme Court questions procedural lapse in forming impeachment committee against Allahabad HC judge. Notices issued to Parliament secretariats. Read the full legal challenge.
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine a plea by Allahabad HC judge Justice Yashwant Varma challenging the constitution of a Lok Sabha inquiry committee probing corruption allegations. The hearing is set for January 7.
Supreme Court increases compensation to Rs 8.65 lakh for parents of a 14-year-old killed in a road accident, citing 'pain and suffering'. Read the full legal analysis.
The Supreme Court will examine if extended darshan hours at Vrindavan's Banke Bihari temple violate the deity's traditional sleep rights. A decade after declaring sleep a fundamental right, the court steps into a unique spiritual-legal debate.
Supreme Court grants bail to man held for 2 years under UAPA without chargesheet, calling the prolonged custody 'absolutely unjustified'. Read the full legal analysis.
India's Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL seeking AI regulation in courts but acknowledged the concerns. The CJI invited the petitioner to submit recommendations directly to the court. Read the full story.
Maharashtra govt reconstitutes High-Level Security & Review Committees for VIP protection. New GR overrides 2007, 2011, 2014 orders. Details inside.
A parliamentary committee has unanimously resolved to ask opposition parties for suggestions on a bill seeking removal of PMs, CMs arrested on serious charges. Get the full details.
Supreme Court directs district judge-led committee to inspect disputed Old Goa bungalow for heritage norm breaches. The case, pending since 2022, sparks political uproar. Read the full story.
After a five-year manhunt, FBI arrests Brian Cole, accused of planting pipe bombs before the Jan 6 Capitol riot. Details on the $500,000 reward and the evidence that led to his capture.
The Supreme Court directs all High Courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases within four weeks. This move aims to expedite justice for survivors and ensure strict enforcement of laws.
The Supreme Court-appointed committee visited the Karur stampede site where 41 died. The panel reviewed locations and questioned officials as the CBI investigation progresses. Read the latest updates.
The growing trend of 'bench hunting' for quick reversals of Supreme Court orders undermines its role as the final arbiter of law. Experts warn this practice jeopardizes judicial stability. Read more.