The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking a CBI investigation into alleged corruption and horse-trading in securing support during the trust vote won by the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay in the Tamil Nadu Assembly on May 13, 2026.
The Supreme Court has moved on front foot into the vexing case of waste management. Its directions last month reflect the growing impatience about heaps of waste which scar India’s landscape, affect the health of citizens and dent its developmental aspirations.
Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Shaikshik Mahasangh, the RSS teachers’ front, staged a protest march in Burdwan on Thursday against the Supreme Court order mandating that all teachers who have not cleared TET must qualify it.
The anti-defection law was meant to end the era of the “Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram” politician. Four decades later, it has produced constitutional alchemists seeking ever newer ways to turn defection into legality.
The plea, filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, has asked for directions to restrict the use of Aadhaar cards strictly for identity verification.
The court called the petition challenging the Centre’s decision to demonetize the currency note publicity interest litigation in the garb of public interest.
The Kejriwal Government has approached the top court against the May 26 order of the Delhi High Court permitting the ride-sharing platforms to continue their commercial operations in the national capital.
Constant endeavour by police leaders to build up a human rights culture in the force is necessary. The essence of human rights is respect for human dignity. Indian police have yet to imbibe concern and respect for human rights, particularly of the marginalised and vulnerable groups. Organisational cultures can influence the work and conduct of its members profoundly
The counsel representing the accused argued that since the woman was a 'manglik,' their marriage could not be solemnized and had been refused.
the Bench asked advocate Sunil Fernandes, appearing for the Bengal government to take an adjournment of the hearing of the matter before the high court.
