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Supreme Court declines to stay Waqf Act but halts key clauses

India, Sept. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Monday refused to suspend the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, in its entirety but put on hold some contentious provisions pending further judicial scrutiny, marking... Read More


Can't stop SIR, will set it aside if found illegal: Supreme Court

India, Sept. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Monday observed that it cannot restrain the Election Commission of India (ECI) from conducting its ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls a... Read More


SC seeks states' replies on pleas to suspend anti-conversion laws

India, Sept. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from several states on applications seeking suspension of their anti-conversion laws, with petitioners arguing that the statutes are ar... Read More


Political parties aren't workplaces, POSH Act can't apply: Supreme Court

India, Sept. 15 -- The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea seeking to extend the law on prevention of sexual harassment at workplaces to political parties, holding that parties cannot... Read More


Supreme Court refuses to stay Waqf Amendment Act but suspends some key provisions

India, Sept. 15 -- The Supreme Court on Monday declined to stay the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 in its entirety, though it put on hold some of its contentious provisions. Among those suspended are the ... Read More


'Courts can't fix time to revise poll rolls'

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has told the Supreme Court that it cannot be judicially directed to carry out special intensive revisions of electoral rolls across the co... Read More


SC verdict on pleas for Waqf act suspension tomorrow

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- The Supreme Court will on Monday deliver its order on whether to suspend the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, nearly four months after reserving its ruling on a batch of 21 petitions... Read More


Can't be directed to hold SIR at regular intervals: ECI to SC

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has told the Supreme Court that it cannot be judicially directed to carry out special intensive revisions of electoral rolls across the co... Read More


SC verdict on pleas for Waqf act suspension tomorrow

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- The Supreme Court will on Monday deliver its order on whether to suspend the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, nearly four months after reserving its ruling on a batch of 21 petitions... Read More


Can't be directed to hold SIR at regular intervals: ECI to SC

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has told the Supreme Court that it cannot be judicially directed to carry out special intensive revisions of electoral rolls across the co... Read More