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Reason with the young, do not repress them, SC advices

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, struck a parental tone, stating that reasoning with students, youth, and organisers involved in the NEET-UG paper leak protests would be a better ... Read More


News outlets can report courts, but cannot 'utilise' audio-video clips of proceedings: SC order

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court has clarified on July 31 that recognised news outlets can continue to report on court proceedings, but without "utilising" audio and video clippings of judicial ... Read More


SC says 10-km radius buffer for mining extends to all wetland reserves

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The Supreme Court orally clarified on Tuesday that a direction banning mining activities within a 10 km radius of the Asan wetland conservation reserve, a Ramsar site in the State... Read More


SC asks govt to consider 'important' plea against JantarMantar as a site of protests

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Monday asked Solicitor-General Tushar Mehta to consult with the Union government authorities on an "important" petition that Jantar Mantar is not the "right s... Read More


DMK moves SC to direct Karnataka to release Cauvery water

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Dravid Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party urged the Supreme Court on Saturday to direct the State of Karnataka to release the allotted amount of Cauvery water required to protect t... Read More


SC to lay down protocol for archive-only access to livestreamed court proceedings

New Delhi, July 31 -- The Supreme Court on Friday said it intends to lay down a protocol by which online users who want to post or circulate livestreamed judicial proceedings in the apex court and Sta... Read More


SC quashes 2021 OM allowing ex post facto clearance, but upholds Centre's power to provide 'amnesty schemes'

New Delhi, July 29 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed, with prospective effect, a 2021 Office Memorandum (OM) granting ex post facto environmental clearances to infrastructure projects, holding... Read More


SC to wait as AAIB promises AI-171 crash report by October-end

New Delhi, July 28 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday chose to wait for the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) to publish the final report on the Air India Flight 171 crash, expected to be rel... Read More


Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike: SC judgments say state has a duty to reach out, preserve life

New Delhi, July 16 -- Multiple Supreme Court judgments and orders highlight the state's paternalistic duty of care to preserve the life of a person on a hunger strike without disrupting his right to d... Read More


Amended RPwD Act to include persons internally injured by acid ingestion, Govt informs SC

New Delhi, July 14 -- The Union government informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday of amending the Right of Persons with Disabilities Act of 2016 to extend the definition of 'acid attack victim' to mean... Read More