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What is apex court's power if President, Governors sit on bills, asks SC

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday raised concerns over whether it is expected to remain powerless if the President of India or governors indefinitely withhold assent to bills passed b... Read More


No freedom of speech in commercial content: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The Supreme Court on Monday cautioned social media influencers and podcasters that they cannot press their free speech rights when their "commercial" content offends the dignity ... Read More


SC refuses to stay registration of Waqf properties on central portal

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- The Supreme Court on Friday declined to stay a Union government notification mandating registration of all waqf properties on a centralised digital portal within six months, dire... Read More


Published names of all excluded voters: EC affidavit to SC

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday submitted before the Supreme Court that it has complied with the court's directions on transparency in Bihar's electoral roll r... Read More


State will be at whim of Governors if bills held up: SC

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed strong reservations over the Union government's interpretation of the governor's powers under the Constitution, observing that if a gover... Read More


State will be at whim of Governors if bills held up: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed strong reservations over the Union government's interpretation of the governor's powers under the Constitution, observing that if a gover... Read More


'Love is not penal': SC on minor couples in genuine romantic relationships

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- "Love is not penal, and it cannot become one," the Supreme Court asserted on Tuesday, underlining that young couples, even those just short of attaining majority, must be "left a... Read More


Presidential reference not a review of verdict setting deadlines for governor: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The judgment in the Tamil Nadu vs Governor case holds no matter what the Supreme Court's response is to the presidential reference on the powers of governors and the President in... Read More


Presidential reference not a review of Tamil Nadu order: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The judgment in the Tamil Nadu vs Governor case holds no matter what the Supreme Court's response is to the presidential reference on the powers of governors and the President in... Read More


SC refuses to hear MP's plea challenging UP government's decision to close 105 primary schools

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) parliamentarian Sanjay Singh's petition challenging the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to close down 1... Read More