New Delhi, Mar 21 ,2025: The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, has recommended the transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma from the Delhi High Court to his parent High Court in Allahabad. This decision follows a controversial report that has sparked discussions in legal circles. Justice Varma, who was […]
New Delhi : In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court today ruled that visually impaired individuals cannot be denied the opportunity to serve in judicial services. The verdict, delivered by a bench comprising Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan, reinforces the principle of inclusivity and non-discrimination in public employment. The bench had reserved its […]
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday provided relief to YouTube celebrity Ranveer Allahbadia by protecting him from arrest in connection with the controversial remarks made on Samay Raina’s ‘India’s Got Latent’ show. However, the apex court severely criticised his statements, emphasizing that such vulgar comments should be strongly condemned. The court expressed disapproval […]
NEW DELHI, FEB 13, 2025: Hon’ble members I am seized often undated notice for motion received on 13 December 2024, bearing 55 purported signatures of the members of the Rajya Sabha seeking removal from office of Justice Shekhar Yadav of Allahabad High Court under Article 124(4) of the Constitution. The jurisdiction for the stated subject […]
New Delhi, Jan 30,2025: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been submitted to the Supreme Court following the devastating stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, calling for urgent measures to improve safety protocols for pilgrims from across the nation. The tragic incident, which occurred on the morning of January 29 at the […]
New Delhi, Jan 29,2025: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that domicile-based reservation for postgraduate (PG) medical seats is unconstitutional, as it infringes upon Article 14 of the Constitution. A bench consisting of Justice Hrishikesh Roy, Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, and Justice SVN Bhatti concluded that providing residence-based quotas for admissions within the State quota for […]
New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India clarified that police authorities are not permitted to serve notices to accused individuals via WhatsApp or other electronic means under the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), 1973, or the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. The court stressed that notices under Section 41A of the […]
Bengaluru, January 21, 2025: In a significant development in the Bengaluru-based techie Atul Subhash’s suicide case, the Supreme Court on Monday granted custody of Subhash’s minor son to his estranged wife, Nikita Singhania, despite serious allegations surrounding her. The ruling was delivered by a bench consisting of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and S.C. Sharma, who dismissed […]
New Delhi, January 20, 2025: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh Police to submit a report on allegations that Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra, is attempting to influence witnesses in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and N. Kotiswar Singh instructed the Superintendent […]
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the defamation proceedings against Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, in a case pending in a Jharkhand court. The case pertains to Gandhi’s alleged remark made in 2018, where he was accused of stating that Union Home Minister Amit […]