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  Supreme Court junks plea seeking to impose ban on social media usage for children below 13 years

  India | April 04, 2025 13:16 IST

  While disposing of the plea, the top court granted liberty to the petitioner to make a representation to the authority. The plea had raised concerns over the impact of social media on minors and called for a stringent statutory framework to safeguard children from harmful online exposure.

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  MK Stalin says DMK to challenge Waqf Bill in Supreme Court, calls it 'attack on Constitution'

  April 03, 2025 17:20 IST

  Waqf Bill: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha early on Thursday after a marathon 12-hour debate. All amendments proposed by Opposition members were rejected through voice votes.

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  SC refuses to relax ban on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, says not everybody can afford air purifier

  India | April 03, 2025 16:37 IST

  Firecrackers ban in Delhi-NCR: The Court said a large section of the population worked on the streets and was the worst affected by pollution.

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  West Bengal SSC recruitment: SC invalidates appointment of 25,753 teachers and other staff

  April 03, 2025 13:01 IST

  The Supreme Court has cancelled the appointments of over 25,000 teaching and non-teaching staff issued by WBSSC in 2016. A bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and comprising Justice Sanjay Kumar directed the state to conduct fresh recruitment within three months. Read on to know more.

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  Supreme Court judges to publicly declare their assets on assuming office, here' why

  India | April 03, 2025 12:58 IST

  According to the Supreme Court's website, the declaration of assets will also include that of the Chief Justice of India. However, making these declarations public on the court's website will remain a voluntary exercise.

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  SC slams Haryana bar council, says 'lawyers' chambers have become hub of property dealers'

  Haryana | April 01, 2025 22:43 IST

  A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh stated that it would establish a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the affairs of the Haryana Bar Council if necessary, adding that the Haryana government had shown undue favor towards them.

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  India's Got Latent row: SC refuses to release Ranveer Allahbadia's passport until probe ends

  April 01, 2025 15:58 IST

  The Supreme Court refused to consider the application of YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia after the investigation.

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  SC dismisses Tushar Gandhi's plea against Sabarmati Ashram redevelopment

  India | April 01, 2025 13:04 IST

  The Supreme Court has dismissed Tushar Gandhi's petition against the Gujarat government's Sabarmati Ashram redevelopment plan, clearing the way for the project.

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  SC refuses to entertain fresh plea against Places of Worship Act: 'Stop filing petitions...'

  India | April 01, 2025 12:42 IST

  The plea had challenged section 4(2) of the Act that barred proceedings to change the religious character, besides prohibiting filing of fresh cases for the same.

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  Sambhal's Shahi Jama Masjid committee to bear whitewashing costs, SC refuses to interfere

  India | April 01, 2025 12:18 IST

  The renovation work at Sambhal's Shahi Jama Masjid was conducted under the supervision of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), following a directive from the Allahabad High Court.

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  Gujarat High Court grants 3-month bail to Asaram on medical grounds amid split verdict

  Gujarat | March 28, 2025 23:42 IST

  The Gujarat High Court granted self-styled godman Asaram three-month bail on medical grounds after a split verdict. The 86-year-old, serving life imprisonment for rape cases, cited heart and kidney ailments. Know more on the legal proceedings and bail conditions.

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  Cash discovery row: Centre notifies Justice Yashwant Varma's transfer from Delhi to Allahabad HC

  India | March 28, 2025 18:30 IST

  Yashwant Varma case: The Supreme Court Collegium earlier had recommended Justice Yashwant Varma's repatriation to his parent high court from the Delhi High Court.

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  Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma, says decision after probe

  India | March 28, 2025 13:55 IST

  The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking the registration of an FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma, former Delhi High Court Judge, over the alleged discovery of illicit cash at official premises.

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  SC to hear Justice Yashwant Verma cash case today, Delhi fire chief's statement recorded

  India | March 27, 2025 23:58 IST

  The Supreme Court will hear a plea today on the alleged cash stash found at Justice Yashwant Verma’s residence. The petition seeks an FIR and a police-led probe. Meanwhile, Delhi Fire Chief Atul Garg has recorded his statement after six hours of questioning.

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  Supreme Court dismisses plea for CBI probe into 'honey-trap' allegations in Karnataka Assembly

  India | March 26, 2025 16:21 IST

  The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea which sought independent probe into 'honey-trap' allegations, which involved a minister and other politicians in Karnataka Assembly. The plea had sought independent probe either by an SIT or CBI.

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  Supreme Court stays Allahabad High Court's observations over rape, terms them 'insensitive'

  India | March 26, 2025 18:14 IST

  The Allahabad High Court on March 17 ruled that mere grabbing of the breast doesn't amount to the offence of rape, but such an offence falls under the ambit of assault or use of criminal force against any woman with the intent to disrobe or compel her to be naked.

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  SC takes suo motu cognisance of Allahabad HC's 'grabbing minor’s breasts isn't rape' ruling

  India | March 25, 2025 21:52 IST

  The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the Allahabad High Court's ruling, which stated that grabbing a minor’s breasts and breaking her pyjama string did not constitute rape or an attempt to rape.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 24, 2025

  India | March 24, 2025 23:41 IST

  Cash recovery row: The Supreme Court Collegium on Monday decided to repatriate Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma back to his parent Allahabad High Court.

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  Cash row: Allahabad HC bar body calls strike on March 25 opposing Justice Yashwant Verma's transfer

  India | March 25, 2025 11:31 IST

  The Supreme Court collegium, headed by CJI Sanjiv Khanna, along with the Delhi High Court, later issued directives, including the withdrawal of Justice Varma’s judicial duties.

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  Supreme Court Collegium recommends 'repatriation' of Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC

  India | March 24, 2025 18:17 IST

  Justice Yashwant Varma was the second senior-most judge of the Delhi High Court. He was heading a division bench, which was dealing with cases of sales tax, goods and services tax, company appeals and other appeals of the original side.