New Delhi: The Bihar government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that Panchayati Raj Minister Deepak Prakash has been nominated as a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC), allowing him to continue as a member of the State Cabinet. A Read more…
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August 7, 2026 : The President of India has given assent to the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Act, 2026, bringing into force a significant legal reform that extends statutory protection to Vande Mataram, India’s National Song. With Read more…
July 30, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its decision on whether a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, Read more…
July 21, 2026 : The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) faction has approached the Supreme Court challenging Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s decision recognising the merger of six of its Members of Parliament with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. The Read more…
July 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to regulate and remove allegedly derogatory content targeting revered religious figures on social media platforms. The petition also sought the formulation Read more…
July 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a batch of appeals filed by members of the Muslim community challenging the Madhya Pradesh High Court judgment that declared the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar district Read more…
July 11, 2026 : The Madras High Court has restrained the Election Commission of India (ECI) from issuing notifications for bye-elections to five vacant Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu until July 31, holding that significant constitutional and legal questions must Read more…
June 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a petition challenging the reappointment of Bihar Panchayati Raj Minister Deepak Prakash, who is not a member of either House of the Bihar Legislature. A Bench comprising Chief Read more…
June 11, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Thursday raised serious questions over the decision of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Speaker to recognise expelled Trinamool Congress MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as the Leader of Opposition (LoP), despite the party Read more…
May 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea seeking mandatory registration, recognition and monitoring of all institutions imparting secular or religious education to children below 14 years, directing the Ministry of Education to first decide Read more…