India - Supreme Court

SC Questions ED on WB Constitutional Breakdown

SC Questions ED on WB Constitutional BreakdownIn a pointed exchange that underscored the delicate balance of federalism, theSupreme Court of IndiaonApril 23, 2026, interrogated theEnforcement Directorate(ED) over whether its vehement claims of a"complete breach of law and order"in West Bengal...

23 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Anand Prakash Agarwal & Ors. Challenge High Court of Rajasthan Jodhpur: Supreme Court Petition on Judicial Matter

Petitioners Take on Rajasthan High Court: Supreme Court Enters the Fray In a case that pits private citizens against one of India's key judicial institutions, the Supreme Court of India has taken upAnand Prakash Agarwal & Ors. v. The High Court of Ju...

23 Apr 2026

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Supreme Court Denies Khera Bail Extension, Directs Gauhati HC

Supreme Court Denies Khera Bail Extension, Directs Gauhati HCIn a firm rebuff to forum-shopping tendencies in bail matters, the Supreme Court of India on Friday refused to extend transit anticipatory bail

17 Apr 2026

India - Latest News

Centre Notifies Women's Reservation Act Amid Delimitation Debates

Centre NotifiesWomen's Reservation ActAmid Delimitation DebatesIn a move that has sparked widespread controversy, theIndian Ministry of Law and Justiceissued a gazette notification onApril 16,2026, bringing theConstitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023—popularly known as theNari Shakti Vandan A...

17 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Seeks Centre Response on Muslim Inheritance Plea

Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Response on Plea Challenging Discriminatory Muslim Inheritance LawsIn a development that could reshape the landscape of personal laws in India, a three-judge bench of theSupreme Court of India, led byChief Justice Surya Kantalongside Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V...

17 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Backs ECI Transfers, Keeps Law Open

Supreme Court Backs ECI Transfers Amid Bengal Polls, Leaves Consultation Issue OpenIn a significant verdict balancing electoral integrity with constitutional nuances, theSupreme Court of Indiaon Thursday dismissed a challenge to theElection Commission of India's (ECI) large-scale transfers of...

16 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Sabarimala Reference Day 4: TDB Disputes NSS on Articles 25, 26

Sabarimala Reference Day 4: TDB Disputes NSS on Articles 25, 26In a pivotal exchange on the fourth day of hearings before a nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India, the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) advanced a nuanced interpretation of Articles 25(2)(b) and 26(b) of the Constitution,...

15 Apr 2026

India - Latest News

Centre Proposes Lok Sabha Expansion to 850 Seats

Centre Proposes Landmark Constitutional Amendment to Expand Lok Sabha to 850 SeatsIn a transformative push to align parliamentary representation with India's evolving demographics and expedite gender justice, the Union Government has circulated draft legislation—including the Constitutio...

15 Apr 2026

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Supreme Court Slams MP, Rajasthan Over Illegal Sand Mining

Supreme Court Slams MP, Rajasthan Over Illegal Sand Mining in Chambal SanctuaryIn a blistering critique of administrative lapses, theSupreme Court of Indiahas lambasted the governments of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan for their inability—or unwillingness—to stem rampant illegal sand mining in ...

14 Apr 2026

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Khera Seeks Transit Bail Amid Assam Police Pursuit

Khera Seeks Transit Bail Amid Assam Police PursuitIn a dramatic escalation of political and legal tensions ahead of Assam's elections, senior Congress leader Pawan Khera has petitioned the Telangana High Court fortransit anticipatory bail, seeking protection from an imminent arrest by Assam P...

09 Apr 2026