President seeks SC opinion under Article 143 on validity of court-set timelines for assent to State Bills and scope of powers under Articles 142 & 201.
Read Full ArticleSC to hear pleas challenging the Waqf Amendment Act, 2025 in due course; petitioners claim it violates constitutional rights and religious autonomy.
SC grants Centre 4 more weeks to decide mercy plea of death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana in Beant Singh assassination case, citing sensitivities.
Justice Sanjiv Khanna sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan. Tenure lasts until May 13, 2025.
President Murmu emphasizes judges' moral duty to uphold dharma, truth, and justice, urging an end to adjournments and faster justice, especially in heinous crimes.
While addressing the Budget Session of Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu listed the achievements of the BJP-led NDA government, which included the construction of the new Ram Temple in Ayodhya, abr...
India's President approves the new Act for the appointment and terms of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners, sparking debates over its alignment with the Supreme Court's directi...
President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to three significant criminal law reforms in India, marking a historic shift in the legislative landscape. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Sura...
President Droupadi Murmu grants approval to the Women's Reservation Bill, transforming it into law, a significant step towards gender equality in Indian politics. Get insights into the historic passag...
UP govt tells SC that Rahul Gandhi’s Savarkar remarks show deliberate hate-mongering; supports summons citing prima facie case under Sections 153A & 505 IPC.
25 July, 2025 01:45 PM
SC slams Karnataka HC for granting bail to actor Darshan in murder case, calls reasoning flawed and akin to acquittal; reserves order on state’s plea.
25 July, 2025 01:49 PM
SC to examine Centre’s delay in appointing judges despite Collegium reiteration; pleas allege 4-year lag affects judicial seniority and interest.
25 July, 2025 02:50 PM
SC: Complainant’s SC/ST status alone not enough for prosecution under Atrocities Act; offence must be caste-based to attract the special law.
25 July, 2025 03:52 PM
SC refuses to stay ‘Udaipur Files’ release; asks petitioners to approach Delhi HC over certification, says no views expressed on film’s merits.
25 July, 2025 03:37 PM
SC dismisses plea seeking delimitation in Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, cites constitutional bar under Article 170 and 2026 census requirement.
25 July, 2025 03:42 PM
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