Supreme Court Orders Nationwide Court Washroom Audit
The Supreme Court has ordered a nationwide audit of washroom facilities in High Courts, district courts, and taluka courts, emphasizing that access to proper sa…
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Supreme Court: Employer Cannot Defeat Compassionate Appointment Claim by Delaying Processing
The Supreme Court has held that an employer cannot delay processing an employee's medical retirement application and subsequently reject a dependent's claim for…
Supreme Court Upholds ₹4.25 Crore Repayment Order Against Film Director Gautham Menon
The Supreme Court has upheld a Madras High Court order directing filmmaker Gautham Vasudev Menon to repay ₹4.25 crore along with 12% annual interest in a long-r…
CJI: "Judicial Infrastructure Is a Necessity, Not a Luxury"
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant emphasized that judicial infrastructure is a fundamental requirement for the effective delivery of justice and should …
Monsoon Session Agenda Includes Major Judicial and Legal Reforms
The Union Government has placed several key legislative proposals on the agenda for the Monsoon Session of Parliament 2026, including judicial, regulatory, taxa…
Delhi High Court Upholds Government's Decision to Shift Sonam Wangchuk to Hospital
The Delhi High Court declined to interfere with the government's decision to shift activist Sonam Wangchuk to Safdarjung Hospital amid concerns over his deterio…
Supreme Court Grants Interim Relief in Rajasthan's "Operation Clean"
The Supreme Court has granted interim relief in petitions challenging Rajasthan's "Operation Clean," a state-led drive against alleged encroachments on governme…
Supreme Court Hearing on Plea Seeking Action Against Violence on Christians
The Supreme Court heard a petition filed by Archbishop Peter Machado and others seeking stronger measures to prevent violence against Christians and ensure prot…
AIBE XXI Results Declared; 65.92% Candidates Qualify
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has declared the results of AIBE XXI, with 65.92% of candidates successfully qualifying the examination. Candidates who cleared t…
Anna Hazare Urges Centre to Hold Talks with Sonam Wangchuk
Social activist Anna Hazare has urged the Central Government to immediately open dialogue with environmentalist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk, who is on…
'Happened so fast that ... ': How police took away Sonam Wangchuk in 5 minutes
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was removed by Delhi Police from Jantar Mantar and shifted to a hospital after a prolonged hunger strike. Protesters alleged tha…
Supreme Court Allows Release of Animated Film on Lord Jagannath After Rath Yatra
The Supreme Court has permitted the nationwide release of the animated film Mahaprabhu Jagannath after the conclusion of the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra festiviti…
Centre Moves Supreme Court Against Delhi HC Verdict on Overseas Passport & Visa Services Tender
The Union Government has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court's decision that quashed the Ministry of External Affairs' tender process …
Karnataka High Court Questions State Over 12-Year Delay in Implementing Transgender Reservation Policy
The Karnataka High Court has questioned the State Government over the prolonged delay in implementing reservation policies for transgender persons in educationa…
Delhi High Court: Wife Cannot Use RTI to Obtain Husband's Income Tax Returns
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a wife cannot use the Right to Information (RTI) Act to obtain her husband's Income Tax Returns for use in maintenance proce…