SC directs States and UTs to transfer all forest lands from revenue to forest departments; slams misuse for commercial gain by political-builder nexus.
Read Full ArticleSC urges Centre to address snakebite crisis; seeks anti-venom availability at PHCs, CHCs, & hospitals nationwide to tackle high rural mortality rates.
The Supreme Court sets aside the Kerala High Court's order suspending the conviction of MP Mohammed Faizal in an attempt to murder case. The decision prompts a fresh evaluation of the case based on the correct position of law. The court extends Faizal's MP status for six weeks while awaiting the high court's reconsideration.
It also mentioned the poor facility of the state in endeavoring to eliminate inequality in status, facility, and opportunity under Article 38(2) of the Constitution. As per the latest update, the highest Court has dismissed the petition as withdrawn with liberty to approach the equivalent Court. Status of Hindus, Niam Khasi, Niam Tynrai, Songsarek, Meghalaya High Court
SC refuses to lift stay on ‘Udaipur Files’ release; awaits Centre’s decision on CBFC clearance amid pleas over vilification concerns.
17 July, 2025 11:37 AMSC tells Haryana SIT to finish probe in 4 weeks into Ashoka University professor’s posts on Operation Sindoor; no further summons for now.
17 July, 2025 11:32 AMSC directs disability-friendly prisons; says denial of basic care violates Articles 14 & 21; orders infrastructure upgrades, audits, and compliance within 6 months.
17 July, 2025 11:18 AMSC acquits man on death row, cites faulty probe; issues detailed procedural guidelines for DNA evidence collection, storage, and chain of custody.
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