Supreme Court rules that in two-candidate elections, if the winner is disqualified, the runner-up must be declared elected instead of holding fresh polls.
Read Full ArticleSC mandates 3 years of advocacy for Civil Judge (Junior Division) posts; directs all High Courts to amend service rules within 3 months.
Supreme Court quashes criminal case against ‘Kahaani’ director Sujoy Ghosh, holding the summoning order was passed without proper application of mind.
21 March, 2026 10:37 AM
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