Kerala High Court orders closure of unrecognised school imparting Quran-based instruction, says RTE Act mandates state approval for religious teaching.
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Supreme Court holds dignified menstrual health integral to right to life under Article 21, linking equality, education and women’s dignity.
Supreme Court enforces Article 21A, mandates statutory rules for RTE Act’s 25% quota, and empowers NCPCR to monitor State compliance.
Supreme Court imposes ₹1 lakh costs on NGO for filing writ petition challenging verdict exempting minority schools from RTE Act, calling it abuse of law.
TN moves SC with review plea against mandatory TET rule, citing risk of mass teacher disqualification and disruption of children’s right to education.
Gauhati HC directs private school to provide free education with books & uniforms under RTE Act; ensures remedial classes and state reimbursement.
SC questions correctness of 2014 verdict exempting minority schools from TET; refers matter to larger bench, says teachers must qualify TET.
SC issues notice on Tamil Nadu plea against Madras HC order making state solely liable for RTE Act funding, seeks Centre’s response.
SC dismisses AAP MP Sanjay Singh’s plea against UP govt decision to close 105 primary schools; directs him to approach Allahabad HC.
SC refuses urgent listing of TN’s plea on withheld Samagra Shiksha funds over NEP 2020, affecting 48L students; state seeks ₹2,291.3 Cr from Centre.
SC upholds UP Madrasas Act, affirming state’s role in regulating educational standards while balancing minority rights and secularism in education.
PIL filed in SC by Ashwini Upadhyay seeking the appointment of ‘Yoga Mitra’ in schools to promote holistic child development under the RTE Act.
SC restrains Centre and States from acting on NCPCR’s directive to relocate students from unrecognised madrasas, citing violation of minority rights under Article 30.
NCPCR claims Madrasas provide unsatisfactory education, violating children's constitutional rights and RTE Act, lacking curriculum and holistic learning standards.
Kerala High Court issues notice to CBFC over certification of The Kerala Story 2, questions safeguards under Cinematograph Act; release not stayed.
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Senior Advocate Vikas Singh flags criminalisation of politics, black money in elections, and calls for systemic electoral reforms to protect democracy.
21 February, 2026 06:47 PM
US Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s global tariffs, ruling that IEEPA does not authorize the President to impose import duties.
21 February, 2026 02:45 PM
Supreme Court flags pre-election freebies, warns of fiscal strain and harm to work culture while hearing challenge to Electricity Amendment Rules.
21 February, 2026 03:11 PM
Madras High Court upholds EPF liability on beedi company, holding beedi rollers engaged through intermediaries are employees entitled to PF benefits.
21 February, 2026 04:03 PM
Madras High Court bars caste suffixes in temple festival invitations, says caste exists only in minds; directs names be printed without caste tags.
21 February, 2026 03:26 PM
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