Supreme Court
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Supreme Court grants bail to former RG Kar principal, cites 2 years in jail and slow trial progress
India | Oct 16, 2026, 11:37 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has granted bail to former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh in a CBI case concerning alleged financial irregularities and manipulation of merit scores. The bench cited his detention of over two years and the slow pace of the trial.
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Speed News: Rajnath Singh Says Gandhis Have Lost Right To Use Mahatma Gandhi’s Name
Originals | Oct 16, 2026, 05:53 PM ISTRajnath Singh said Gandhis have lost the right to use Mahatma Gandhi's name. Meanwhile, PM Modi is expected to visit Canada on December 11 and 12. Further, Amit Shah has asked the Punjab government to submit a report on anti-drug activist's murder. Watch all the latest updates in today's Speed News.
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Twisha Sharma case: SC issues notice to CBI, Giribala Singh on plea to shift probe to Delhi
India | Oct 16, 2026, 02:00 PM ISTTwisha Sharma death case: Supreme Court issues notice to CBI, Giribala Singh on plea to shift probe from Bhopal to Delhi
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Speed News: SC Issues Notice To Gyanesh Kumar, Pulls Up Rahul Gandhi Over March
Originals | Oct 15, 2026, 05:38 PM ISTSC issued notice to CEC Gyanesh Kumar and sought a reply from Delhi Government over removal of Jantar Mantar from the list of designated protest sites. In Another Update, Bollywood Actor Imran Khan was asked to leave India by October 28. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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Timely, lawful measures averted major public order situation during protest: Delhi Police tells SC
India | Oct 15, 2026, 04:19 PM ISTIn an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court, Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar referred to the steps taken by the police administration, including regulation of Metro rail services in Delhi.
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'Rahul Gandhi has become a symbol of anarchy': BJP slams Congress leader after SC's notice
India | Oct 15, 2026, 04:01 PM ISTThe BJP also accused Rahul Gandhi of showing a lack of respect for the Supreme Court and alleged that the Congress was acting against the Constitution.
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'Nobody can browbeat judiciary': Supreme Court pulls up Rahul Gandhi, seeks explanation for conduct
India | Oct 15, 2026, 11:54 PM ISTChief Justice Surya Kant asserted, "Nobody can browbeat the judiciary," as the Supreme Court issued notice to Rahul Gandhi to explain his conduct in leading the INDIA bloc protest march to the top court on October 12.
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SC issues notice to Gyanesh Kumar, EC over plea on SIR; seeks Delhi govt's reply on Jantar Mantar
India | Oct 15, 2026, 01:39 PM ISTWhile hearing a plea by INDIA bloc's over the SIR drive in India, a two-judge bench comprising CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymlaya Bagchi has issued a notice to CEC Gyanesh Kumar, and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi.
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Supreme Court SIR Hearing Updates: Hearing concludes, SC issues notice to all petitioners
India | Oct 16, 2026, 10:09 AM ISTThe Supreme Court heard petitions seeking transparency in the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, filed by Rahul Gandhi and 12 other opposition leaders, along with pleas challenging police action and restrictions during the October 10 protest in Delhi.
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'Social backwardness can't be transferred': SC upholds Madras HC order on quota for converts
India | Oct 15, 2026, 12:11 PM ISTA two-judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justices PK Mishra and Shree Chandrashekhar observed that "social backwardness cannot be transferred" if a person has converted to any other religion. It also mentioned the Constitution (Schedule Castes) Order of 1950 while making the observations.
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Home Secretary tenders 'unconditional' apology to SC over non-compliance with October 9 restrictions
India | Oct 15, 2026, 08:45 AM ISTIn his apology to the Supreme Court, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan said that the Delhi Police had sought a one-day cellular internet suspension because of the situation in the national capital. Further, the curbs were not imposed on broadband and WiFi connections, he said.
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SIR issue, restrictions on metro, police action, mass detentions in focus as SC hears pleas today
India | Oct 15, 2026, 07:59 AM ISTThe Supreme Court will hear petitions filed by Rahul Gandhi and 12 other opposition leaders seeking transparency in the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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Supreme Court to hear Rahul Gandhi, other INDIA bloc leaders' plea against CEC, SIR today
India | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM ISTThe Opposition leaders filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court on Monday, challenging the Election Commission's SIR of electoral rolls. The Opposition has demanded an immediate halt to the SIR exercise and the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged 'vote chori'.
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No trains cancelled or curtailed during protest: DMRC tells SC 85% of network remained operational
India | Oct 14, 2026, 05:08 PM ISTThe Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) had closed the entry and exit gates of 45 metro stations on October 10 due to CJP's anti-CEC protest. The stations were opened after a 25-hour closure.
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HPEC portal launched after SC order, complaints regarding NEET UG protests can now be filed
India | Oct 13, 2026, 11:31 PM ISTIn July, the Supreme Court constituted a five-member committee to conduct an independent inquiry into allegations of violence during student protests at Delhi's Jantar Mantar and in other parts of the country.
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Speed News: BJP Women MPS Meet President Murmu, Seek Congress MP's Suspension
Originals | Oct 13, 2026, 05:52 PM ISTBJP Women MPS Meet President Murmu, Seek Congress MP's Suspension. Whereas, India Bloc's Sir Petition Faces 14 Defects, Including Missing Signatures. Meanwhile, SC Stays Trial In Rafale Case Over Rahul Gandhi's Remarks On PM Modi. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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OPINION | Why CJI declined to meet Opposition in SC?
India | Oct 13, 2026, 03:47 PM ISTLeader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and other leaders on Monday filed a petition in the Supreme Court over alleged large-scale voter deletions and irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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BJP claims pregnant journalist manhandled by Rahul at INDIA bloc protest, Congress call it 'lies'
India | Oct 13, 2026, 01:48 PM ISTBJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari accused Rahul Gandhi of acting contrary to his call to “smash the patriarchy”. He also cited an alleged incident involving Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, claiming that Gandhi had pushed him backwards.
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Rahul Gandhi challenges SIR in SC, Opposition seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation
India | Oct 12, 2026, 10:58 PM ISTThe Opposition has demanded a halt to SIR and the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged 'vote chori'.
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'Neither approved nor disapproved': Supreme Court clarifies stance on new Form 6
India | Oct 12, 2026, 04:36 PM ISTThe observation came from a bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana that was hearing a petition concerning the SIR.