Gonika Arora
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Telegram ban to continue as Delhi High Court upholds Centre's decision ahead of NEET re-test
India | Jun 19, 2026, 11:02 AM ISTThe Centre has imposed a temporary ban on Telegram till June 22 in view of the NEET UG re-test on June 21, over allegations that the question paper was leaked on the messaging platform earlier as well.
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Supreme Court stays Telangana HC order granting bail to Pawan Khera in case by Assam CM's wife
India | Apr 15, 2026, 12:36 PM ISTIn a big setback to Pawan Khera, the Supreme Court has stayed the anticipatory bail order to the Congress leader given by the Telangana High Court.
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Supreme Court extends deadline for SIR in West Bengal by one week to February 21
India | Feb 09, 2026, 05:05 PM ISTThe Supreme Court questioned delays and discrepancies in the West Bengal SIR process, warned against obstruction, examined officer deployment and voter mapping issues, and sought clarity on compliance with earlier directions.
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SC refuses relief to Sengar in death case of Unnao survivor's father, directs HC to hear plea
India | Feb 09, 2026, 02:38 PM ISTOn January 19, the Delhi High Court had refused to suspend Sengar's 10-year jail term in the case on the grounds of delay in trial, saying it was partly caused by the multiple applications he had filed in the matter.
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SC hearing on UGC regulations Live: SC stays UGC's new regulations, next hearing on March 19
Education | Jan 30, 2026, 06:50 PM ISTSC hearing on UGC regulations Live Updates: The plea challenging UGC's new regulations has been started in the SC bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi will take up the matter for hearing later in the day today.
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SC allows Basant Panchami prayers at Bhojshala in MP's Dhar; namaz to be offered from 1 pm to 3 pm
India | Jan 22, 2026, 12:53 PM ISTMuslims consider the 11th-century monument in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district a mosque, while Hindus claim it is a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati.
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Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in Delhi riots case; 5 others get relief
India | Jan 05, 2026, 11:43 AM ISTUmar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others were booked under UAPA and provisions of IPC for allegedly being the "masterminds" of the February 2020 riots, which left 53 people dead and over 700 injured. The violence erupted during the protests against the CAA and NRC.
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'Needs clarification': Supreme Court puts earlier order on definition of Aravallis 'in abeyance'
India | Dec 29, 2025, 11:52 PM ISTAravalli row: The Supreme Court also issued notices to the union government and four Aravalli States - Rajasthan, Gujarat, Delhi and Haryana - seeking their response in the matter. The court said it will next hear the matter on January 21.
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SC upholds Kuldeep Sengar's sentence in Unnao rape case; stays Delhi HC decision
India | Dec 29, 2025, 12:53 PM ISTKuldeep Singh Sengar was convicted in the Unnao rape case in December 2019 and sentenced to life imprisonment. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 25 lakh on him. On December 23, the Delhi High Court suspended his life sentence.
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Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad gets interim bail from Supreme Court
India | May 21, 2025, 12:52 PM ISTAli Khan Mahmudabad, an Ashoka University professor, was arrested on May 18 over a social media post about Operation Sindoor.
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No changes to existing waqfs, including 'waqf by user', till next hearing: Supreme Court
India | Apr 17, 2025, 02:49 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Thursday issued an interim order in the Waqf Act case, directing the Centre not to make any appointments or constitute any board under the amended Waqf law until further orders.
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Waqf Act hearing: SC gives Centre 7 days to file response, next hearing on May 5 | Highlights
India | Apr 17, 2025, 03:42 PM ISTWaqf Act hearing: The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, was passed by Parliament on April 4 and received the President’s assent the following day, on April 5. The Central Government later issued a notification enforcing the Act, which came into effect on April 8.
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15, including 3 children, dead as Kumbh rush triggers massive stampede at New Delhi Railway Station
Delhi | Feb 16, 2025, 12:33 AM ISTStampede-like situation at New Delhi Railway Station was reported as a huge crowd reached the New Delhi railway station for Mahakumbh. Most of these passengers were those who did not have confirmed train tickets. According to the Railways, the situation is currently under control now.
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Ranveer Allahbadia moves to SC over multiple FIRs following controversial joke at India's Got Latent
Entertainment | Feb 14, 2025, 11:45 AM ISTRanveer Allahbadia has moved the Supreme Court, seeking consolidation of multiple FIRs filed against him over controversial remarks made on India's Got Latent show and also requesting anticipatory bail.
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Assam bomb scare: Guwahati railway station, Gauhati University receive bomb threats call
Assam | Dec 12, 2024, 11:53 PM ISTAssam: On Thursday, at around 11:00 am, the City Police Control in Guwahati received a telephonic call from the 112 Shillong Police. The caller, using a mobile number, informed the 112 Shillong Police that they were planning to blast a bomb at the Railway Station in Paltan Bazar, Guwahati.
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Places of Worship Act: 'No fresh suit to be filed', what did Supreme Court say?
India | Dec 12, 2024, 10:38 PM ISTPlaces of Worship Act: The matter was heard in the backdrop of several suits filed in various courts, including those related to the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi, Shahi Idgah Mosque in Mathura and Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, claiming these were built after destroying ancient temples.
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Places of Worship Act: SC asks Centre to reply in 4 weeks, stops registration of new suits
India | Dec 12, 2024, 04:17 PM ISTA three-judge bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, and Justices Sanjay Kumar and K V Viswanathan heard the matter in the Supreme Court. The Places of Worship Act was introduced in 1991 during the tenure of the Congress government under the then Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao.
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Sambhal violence case: SC stops trial court from taking any action, sets next hearing for January 6
India | Nov 29, 2024, 01:03 PM ISTTensions remain high in Sambhal as authorities intensify security and the Supreme Court hears a plea challenging the survey of Jama Masjid.
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Two AC coaches of Mysore-Darbhanga Express catch fire near Thiruvallur | WATCH VIDEO
Tamil Nadu | Oct 11, 2024, 11:46 PM ISTTamil Nadu train fire: Police said that an express train rammed into a stationary train at Kavarapettai in Tamil Nadu and several passengers are feared injured.
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Five wagons of goods train derail at West Bengal's New Maynaguri station, restoration work underway
Kolkata | Sep 24, 2024, 09:51 AM ISTAccording to railway officials, the incident occurred around 6:25 am on Tuesday. The station has five lines and train movement there will be restored soon.