Supreme Court
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CJI calls out 'reckless reporting', says no plea filed in SC over police action on CJP protesters
India | Jul 25, 2026, 01:26 AM ISTChief Justice of India Surya Kant dismissed as "reckless" media reports claiming that he had refused an urgent hearing on the July 20 police action against students.
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Supreme Court bans posting, uploading court proceedings on social media without prior permission
India | Jul 24, 2026, 02:33 PM ISTSupreme Court issued notice to Centre, and State governments on a plea seeking restraint on unauthorised extraction, dissemination and monetisation of court proceedings video on social media and other digital platforms.
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SC seeks details from Centre on NEET paper leaks, says put an end to series of errors
India | Jul 24, 2026, 01:01 PM ISTThe Centre is willing to walk 10 extra miles to address problems faced by students," SG Tushar Mehta told Supreme Court on steps to curb NEET paper leaks.
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Raja Raghuvanshi murder case: SC cancels Sonam's bail, orders her to surrender within 3 weeks
India | Jul 23, 2026, 12:39 PM ISTIndore-based businessman Raja Raghuvanshi was hacked to death in May 2025, allegedly by three hitmen in his wife Sonam's presence in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district.
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Speed News: Sonam Wangchuk offers to end fast if protesters face no action
Originals | Jul 23, 2026, 12:12 AM ISTSonam Wangchuk writes to centre, offers to end fast if protesters face no action. Rahul Gandhi demands Pradhan's resignation, accountability over student assaults. CJI Surya Kant warns against wasting court's time in CJP protest violence issue.
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Supreme Court seeks MP govt's response on alternate namaz site near Bhojshala, hearing on July 24
India | Jul 22, 2026, 11:55 AM ISTThe Supreme Court has sought the Madhya Pradesh government's response on providing a prayer site adjacent to the disputed Bhojshala complex after the Muslim side claimed the alternate namaz site is too far from the monument.
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Uddhav Sena moves SC against Lok Sabha Speaker for approving merger of its six MPs to Shinde Sena
Maharashtra | Jul 21, 2026, 12:25 PM ISTAhead of the Monsoon Session, Om Birla on July 18 approved the merger of six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs with the Shiv Sena led by Shinde. In the meantime, Sanjay Raut of the Uddhav Thackeray-led outfit said the move amounted to "rape and murder" of democracy.
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Govt tables bill to raise Supreme Court judges' strength in Lok Sabha: All you need to know
India | Jul 20, 2026, 01:33 PM ISTThe Centre has introduced the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha to raise the apex court's sanctioned strength from 33 to 37 judges. The bill was tabled amid Opposition protests on the first day of the Monsoon Session.
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Supreme Court flags stress on students, tells Centre not to introduce third language in Class 9
Education | Jul 16, 2026, 01:10 PM ISTSC Justice B.V. Nagarathna lashed out at Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) saying that the introduction of third language in Class 9 will add to students' stress. The third language should be introduced in Class 6 and not in 9th, said the SC judge.
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Two law students arrested for creating ruckus in SC on July 10, remanded to police custody
India | Jul 15, 2026, 07:16 AM ISTThe main accused is Prabal Pratap Singh (24), a third-year law student at Lucknow University, while the second accused is Chander Bhan (23), a second-year law student at Lucknow University.
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SC says open space adjacent to Bhojshala site to be provided to Muslim side for offering prayers
India | Jul 14, 2026, 02:05 PM ISTThe Supreme Court issued a notice regarding the petition filed by the Muslim side against the Madhya Pradesh High Court's verdict in the Dhar Bhojshala case. Notices have been issued to the Central Government, the ASI, the Hindu Front for Justice, and other Hindu parties.
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Big relief for Lalu Yadav in fodder scam case as Supreme Court refuses to cancel his bail
India | Jul 14, 2026, 01:18 PM ISTA bench of Justices MM Sundresh and PB Varale heard the matter and declined to interfere with the High Court's order but directed it to expedite the hearing of Yadav's appeal against the trial court's judgment.
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Hindu, Muslim sides reject Supreme Court's mediation bid in Gyanvapi dispute; here's what they seek
India | Jul 14, 2026, 08:19 AM ISTThe Hindu and Muslim parties in the Gyanvapi dispute have rejected the Supreme Court's mediation proposal. Both sides have insisted that the religious dispute should be resolved through the legal process instead of an out-of-court settlement.
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Supreme Court stays Madras HC order directing blanket ban on cow slaughter in Tamil Nadu
India | Jul 13, 2026, 02:26 PM ISTThe state had argued that the High Court exceeded the scope of the public interest litigation (PIL) before it by effectively imposing a blanket ban on cow slaughter, including in licensed slaughterhouses.
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'Process should be fair and lawful': SC grants fresh hearing to 27 declared foreigners in Assam
India | Jul 13, 2026, 01:58 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has set aside the Gauhati High Court's order declaring 27 people as foreigners and ordered a fresh hearing. The court stressed that citizenship determination must be fair, lawful and reasonable while retaining the burden of proof under the Foreigners Act.
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Supreme Court issues notice to Ram Temple Trust in donation theft case, seeks SIT status report
India | Jul 13, 2026, 01:18 PM ISTThe alleged Ram Temple donation theft has triggered a heated political row in Uttar Pradesh, with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) continuing its probe into the irregularities.
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Gyanvapi, Mathura, Sambhal disputes referred to special Lok Adalat by Supreme Court | Here's why
India | Jul 13, 2026, 08:41 AM ISTThe move is aimed at encouraging dialogue and consensual settlement in some of the country's most sensitive religious disputes.
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'Mr judicial servant, I order you': Petitioner abuses Chief Justice, throws paper during SC hearing
India | Jul 10, 2026, 10:23 PM ISTA petitioner appearing in person disrupted proceedings in the Supreme Court on Friday by allegedly abusing Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and throwing papers in the courtroom before being escorted out by security personnel.
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Sonam Raghuvanshi gets relief as SC refuses to cancel bail and seeks Meghalaya govt's response
India | Jul 03, 2026, 03:28 PM ISTThe Supreme Court noted that Sonam Raghuvanshi has been released from jail and is in Shillong pursuant to bail terms set by trial court.
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Meghalaya Government moves Supreme Court against Sonam's bail in Raja Raghuvanshi murder case
Meghalaya | Jul 02, 2026, 12:44 PM ISTThe case relates to the death of Raja Raghuvanshi, who had travelled with his wife to Meghalaya for their honeymoon. The couple went missing while visiting the Sohra area on May 23, 2025. After a search operation, Raja’s body was recovered from a deep gorge on June 2.