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Supreme Court Lauds 92% Voter Turnout in Bengal Polls

Supreme Court Lauds 92% Voter Turnout in Bengal PollsIn an uncommon display of personal enthusiasm from the bench, theSupreme Court of Indiahas commended the unprecedented 91.78-92% voter turnout and largely peaceful conduct during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly Elections2026. Th...

24 Apr 2026

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CJI Surya Kant Pioneers Digital Census Self-Enumeration

CJI Surya Kant Pioneers Digital Census Self-EnumerationIn a powerful endorsement of civic responsibility amid India's transformative shift to a digital census, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant has successfully completed self-enumeration for Phase I of Census 2027—the Houselisti...

04 Apr 2026

India - Supreme Court

Gherao of Judicial Officers in SIR Process Amounts to Criminal Contempt u/s 2(c): Supreme Court Directs CBI/NIA Probe, Central Forces Deployment

Supreme CourtUnleashes Fury on West Bengal Over Mob Siege of Judges: 'Brazen Contempt' and OrdersNIAProbeIn a blisteringsuo motu orderonApril 2, 2026, a three-judge bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, alongside Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M. Pancholi, condemned thegheraoand attack o...

03 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Gujarat

Gujarat Passes UCC Bill, Second After Uttarakhand

Gujarat Passes UCC Bill, Second After Uttarakhand: A Milestone in India's Uniform Civil Code JourneyIn a significant legislative development, the Gujarat Legislative Assembly on Tuesday passed theGujarat Uniform Civil Code, 2026, through a majority voice vote following a marathon seven-hour d...

26 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Life Imprisonment for Kashmiri Separatist Asiya Andrabi

Life Imprisonment for Kashmiri Separatist Asiya AndrabiIn a landmark ruling underscoring India's zero-tolerance policy toward secessionist activities, a Delhi court on March 24, 2026, sentenced prominent Kashmiri se...

24 Mar 2026

India - Supreme Court

Salary Income Excluded from OBC Creamy Layer Test for PSU Employees Pending Equivalence: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Draws Line: No Creamy Layer Penalty for PSU Kids' Salaries Without Post Match In a landmark verdict that could reshape OBC reservation allocations in civil services, the Supreme Court of India on March 11, 2026, dismissed appeals by the Union of India against rulings from the Ma...

12 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Incomplete Disclosure of Framed Charges in Form 26 Affidavit Amounts to Corrupt Practice, Voids Election: MP High Court

Voter's Right to Know Trumps Candidate's Silence: MP HC Boots Congress MLA for Hiding Criminal ShadowsIn a landmark ruling that underscores the sanctity of voter information, the Madhya Pradesh High Court at Gwalior has annulled the Vijaypur Assembly by-election victory of Congress MLA Mukesh...

10 Mar 2026

India - Digest

Allahabad Monthly Digest – February 2026

Supreme(Online)(All) 2026 251Allahabad (113)Noori vs State of U.P.Subject:Family Law – Interfaith RelationshipsKeywords:Interfaith, Live-in relationship, Personal liberty, Protection of fundamental rights, Article 21, Choice of partner, Religious conversion, State protective ...

09 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

RGNUL Moves to Drop 'Rajiv Gandhi' for NLU Punjab Name

RGNUL Moves to Drop 'Rajiv Gandhi' for NLU Punjab NameIn a pivotal decision that could redefine branding and governance in India's elite legal education landscape, the Academic Council of the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab, has unanimously approved a proposal to strip...

03 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad HC Bars Anti-Country Posts in Bail Grant

Allahabad HC Bars Anti-Country Posts in Bail GrantIn a decision that underscores the judiciary's delicate balancing act between national security and fundamental rights, theAllahabad High Courthas granted bail to a man accused of posting the slogan "Pakistan Zindabad" on social media, but wit...

28 Feb 2026