May 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court has ruled that when an appellate court convicts an accused for the first time in a criminal case, it must also hear the person on the question of punishment and cannot send the Read more…
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May 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence of several persons in connection with the brutal murder of five people in Bihar in 1983, observing that the gruesome nature of the crime “shocks the Read more…
May 26, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the continued illegal sand mining activities in the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary and observed that false affidavits may have been filed before the Court if recent media Read more…
May 26, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined urgent listing of a petition seeking strict enforcement of anti-cow slaughter laws ahead of Eid al-Adha (Bakrid), scheduled to be observed on May 28. The matter was orally mentioned before Read more…
May 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court has observed that the investigation into the alleged dowry death of former model and actor Twisha Sharma will be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), while cautioning the media against publishing Read more…
May 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court has issued notice to the National Testing Agency (NTA) in a batch of petitions concerning the alleged question paper leak in NEET-UG 2026, one of India’s largest and most competitive medical entrance examinations. Read more…
May 22, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday referred to a larger Bench the important question relating to the grant of bail under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), seeking to settle the apparent divergence in judicial opinion over Read more…
May 22, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the continued extension of reservation benefits to children of families that have already achieved significant educational, economic and social advancement through the reservation system, observing that such progress also results Read more…
May 22, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday recalled portions of its earlier order that had barred three academics involved in drafting a controversial NCERT Class VIII textbook chapter on the judiciary and corruption from participating in academic activities Read more…
May 22, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday referred to a larger bench the contentious issue concerning the grant of bail under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), seeking authoritative clarity on the scope and application of the landmark Read more…