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SC declares BCI has no power to punish law students expressing dissent

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday declared that the Bar Council of India (BCI) and its chairperson, Manan Kumar Mishra, lack the jurisdiction to discipline or penalise law students, ... Read More


SC directs TN to formulate rules for fishing vessel transit to EEZ

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil Nadu Government to frame rules to create a "specified channel" or official navigation corridor under the Marine Fishing Regulati... Read More


SC asks Centre for using totalisers in polls, EC says risky now as even EVMs face public questioning

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Centre's response on the use of 'totalisers', which are machines designed to consolidate and count votes from multiple electronic voting m... Read More


Supreme Court quashes FIRs against Gen Z NEET protestors

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- The Supreme Court, at the urging of the central government, took a rare and extraordinary step on Tuesday to quash the criminal cases registered against Gen Z protestors involved... Read More


SC Judge seeks transfer of Rajasthan HC acting Chief Justice

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Three letters from Supreme Court Judge Justice Sandeep Mehta to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant in August questioned why his "fervent appeals" to transfer Rajasthan High ... Read More


SC notice on plea for CBI probe into Jharkhand exam irregularities

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- The Supreme Court on Monday (August 24, 2026) issued notice to the State of Jharkhand and the Jharkhand Public Service Commission on a petition seeking an independent, time-bound... Read More


TN seeks 'proportionate' Cauvery water, SC advises State to take it up with CWMA

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- The Supreme Court advised the Tamil Nadu government on Monday to take up its contention that it has yet to be given the "proportionate" quantity of Cauvery water due from Karnata... Read More


SC says MGNREGA a 'salutary scheme' as it wasneither a freebie nor exploitation

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The Supreme Court on Friday heaped praise on India's former national employment guarantee law, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), calling it a "sal... Read More


SC forms five-member committee to probe violence during NEET-UG student protests

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Supreme Court has constituted a high-powered enquiry committee (HPEC) headed by former apex court judge, Justice R. Subhash Reddy, to probe all issues and allegations, includ... Read More


SC scraps worker-friendly 1978 'industry' precedent for new labour code

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- In a verdict in which judges varyingly differed on issues, a nine-member Bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday held that a nearly half-century-old expansive interpretation of 'i... Read More