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SC dismisses WB govt’s review plea in teachers’ recruitment scam; upholds invalidation of 25,753 tainted appointments to protect selection purity.
Read Full ArticleSC to hear pleas on July 10 against EC’s move for special electoral roll revision in Bihar; petitioners allege voter disenfranchisement risk.
SC to begin final hearing on May 6–7 on pleas by Gujarat govt & convicts against 2017 HC verdict in Godhra train burning case that killed 58 kar sevaks.
SC: Inform IT Dept if property suit involves cash transaction of ₹2 lakh+ to curb Section 269ST violations; non-reporting may invite action.
Delhi govt to implement PM-Ayushman Bharat scheme, SC informed; withdraws plea challenging Delhi HC order directing its implementation.
SC clarifies when a second FIR is permissible, listing exceptions like counter-complaints, larger conspiracies, and new facts, even from the same incident.
SC defers hearing on petitions challenging the 1991 Places of Worship Act, stating limits to interventions and scheduling for April 1.
SC questions pre-poll freebies, warning they may create a “class of parasites” unwilling to work. Court seeks Centre’s update on urban poverty alleviation.
SC closes plea on cow vigilantism, says it can’t micromanage issues nationwide but stresses strict implementation of Tehseen Poonawalla guidelines.
SC seeks Centre, EC reply on plea for lifetime ban on convicted politicians, calling criminalisation of politics a major issue. Hearing set for March 4.
SC refuses to restrain Kerala SIT from probing exploitation of women artists in Malayalam film industry, says police must act as per law.
SC questions Centre on indefinite detention of illegal immigrants, asks why convicted Bangladeshis aren’t deported as per law. Next hearing on Feb 6, 2025.
SC invalidates domicile-based reservation in PG medical courses, ruling it violates Article 14. Admissions must be merit-based under NEET.
Supreme Court emphasizes granting just compensation in accident cases, enhancing victim Atul Tiwari’s compensation to ₹48 lakh for 60% disability.
SC to consider farmers’ demands, including MSP legal guarantee, on Friday after court-appointed committee meets protesting farmers and leader Dallewal.
Varanasi court remands 14 accused to 14-day judicial custody in Ganga Iftar case; bail plea hearing set for March 23.
20 March, 2026 06:53 PM
Delhi High Court asked Sonakshi Sinha to file a defendant-wise list of infringing URLs in her AI personality rights suit against misuse of her likeness.
20 March, 2026 07:48 PM
Kerala High Court rules illegal sand mining can attract charges under both the Sand Act and BNS theft provisions; earlier contrary orders held per incuriam.
20 March, 2026 04:15 PM
Supreme Court quashes Section 420 IPC case against film producer, says failure to share movie profits shows civil dispute, not cheating.
20 March, 2026 01:37 PM
Centre tells SC a high-level expert panel will redraft NCERT’s judiciary chapter after the top court flagged controversial Class 8 textbook content.
20 March, 2026 06:46 PM
Bombay High Court dismisses infructuous salt land lease suit, ruling courts cannot keep dead litigation pending to preserve interim orders.
20 March, 2026 04:11 PM
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