New Delhi, March 13, 2026: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL)seeking a nationwide policy granting menstrual leave for women students and workers. The bench, comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi, observed that making such leave mandatory could unintentionally reinforce gender stereotypes and discourage employers from […]
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New Delhi, March 11: The Supreme Court on Wednesday instructed all central and state government institutions funded by public money to remove the chairperson of NCERT’s social science curriculum, Professor Michel Danino, and two associates from any involvement in preparing or finalising textbooks for future academic years. The move follows a public outcry over a […]
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Mumbai (Maharashtra), August 23 : Actor Raveena Tandon and comedian Vir Das have welcomed the Supreme Court’s revised order on stray dogs, which allows them to return to their neighbourhoods after sterilisation and vaccination, except in cases where they are infected with rabies or show aggressive behaviour. Taking to Instagram, Raveena Tandon expressed relief over […]
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New Delhi: A major judicial controversy has erupted as Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar confirmed the receipt of a notice to initiate impeachment proceedings against Justice Yashwant Varma, former judge of the Delhi High Court. The motion, signed by 50 Rajya Sabha MPs, comes after an in-house inquiry committee indicted the judge following the recovery […]
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New Delhi – The Vice-President, Jagdeep Dhankhar, today said that, “Proceeding with the Constitutional mechanism of dealing with the judge in terms of constitutional provision is one way out, but that is not a solution because we claim to be a democracy which we are. The world looks at us as a mature democracy where […]
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New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Friday directed that the NEET-PG 2025 (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate) be conducted in a single shift rather than in multiple shifts. The apex court’s decision comes in response to petitions challenging the previous practice of conducting the exam in two or more shifts, which, according […]
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New Delhi, May 29 — The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a strong rebuke to the Jammu and Kashmir administration for its handling of a contempt case, criticizing senior bureaucrats for bypassing procedural norms and showing reluctance to appear before the High Court in a matter concerning contractor payments. A bench of Justices Surya Kant […]
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New Delhi, May 28 – The Supreme Court on Wednesday strongly criticized Delhi Development Authority (DDA) officials for illegally cutting trees in the ecologically sensitive Delhi Ridge without obtaining prior permission from the Court. The case stems from a road-widening project meant to improve access to the CAPFIMS Paramilitary Hospital. A bench comprising Justices Surya […]
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New Delhi, May 28, 2025 — The Supreme Court today restricted the scope of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe involving Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, directing that the investigation be limited strictly to the two FIRs already registered concerning his social media posts linked to ‘Operation Sindoor’. A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant […]
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New Delhi, May 16: In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the ISKCON temple situated on Hare Krishna Hill in Bengaluru rightfully belongs to ISKCON Society Bengaluru, which is registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act. A bench comprising Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice A.G. Masih overturned the earlier ruling […]
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