Supreme 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.
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Raja Raghuvanshi's family to move Supreme Court after Meghalaya HC upholds bail to Sonam
Madhya Pradesh | Jul 01, 2026, 02:47 PM ISTRaja Raghuvanshi, a businessman from Madhya Pradesh, was allegedly hacked to death in May 2025 by three hired assailants in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district, where he had travelled with his wife for their honeymoon.
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Why did Trump congratulate Xi Jinping after Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship?
World | Jul 01, 2026, 01:29 PM ISTTrump’s reference to Xi Jinping was aimed at the landmark 1898 ruling United States v Wong Kim Ark. The ruling became the legal foundation of American citizenship under the 14th Amendment.
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Tamil Nadu govt moves Supreme Court against Madras HC order putting complete ban on cow slaughter
Chennai | Jul 01, 2026, 12:33 PM ISTThe Tamil Nadu government in the plea argued that the High Court had gone beyond the framework of the law by directing a blanket prohibition on cow slaughter, contending that the order exceeded the scope of the provisions laid down under the Act.
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SC orders status quo in BPCL ethanol allocation row; Centre says 20% blending target 'unchanged'
India | Jun 30, 2026, 04:11 PM ISTThe dispute stems from a Karnataka High Court order directing authorities to reopen the ethanol allocation process for the 2025–26 supply year. BPCL has argued that reopening the allocation could disrupt the implementation of the Centre's nationwide ethanol blending programme.
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Supreme Court declines urgent hearing on Ram Temple donation theft case; CBI-SIT probe plea deferred
India | Jun 29, 2026, 11:19 AM ISTThe Supreme Court has refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking a court-monitored CBI-led SIT probe into the alleged Ram Temple donation theft case. The matter will now be heard by a regular Bench after the court vacations.
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Tamil Nadu goes to SC against Madras HC's decision allowing lamp lighting on Thiruparankundram Hill
Tamil Nadu | Jun 23, 2026, 02:01 PM ISTAt the heart of the dispute is the Deepa Thoon, a stone lamp pillar located approximately 50 metres from a dargah atop Thiruparankundram Hill. The controversy began after several devotees approached the High Court seeking permission to light the traditional lamp at the site.
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Ram Temple donation row reaches SC: PIL seeks FIR, CBI-led SIT probe into trust irregularities
India | Jun 22, 2026, 11:44 PM ISTA PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an FIR and a CBI-led SIT probe into alleged financial irregularities involving the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. The petition also calls for stronger audit and oversight mechanisms to safeguard devotees' interests.
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SC issues notice over legality of Bihar Minister Deepak Prakash's Cabinet position; here's why
Bihar | Jun 15, 2026, 02:27 PM ISTDeepak Prakash is the son of Rashtriya Lok Morcha leader Upendra Kushwaha. He is Panchayati Raj Minister in the Samrat Choudhary-led NDA government in Bihar.
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Supreme Court quashes Meenakshi Natarajan's plea against Rajya Sabha nomination rejection
India | Jun 12, 2026, 11:36 PM ISTThe Supreme Court declined to intervene in the returning officer's decision to reject Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha nomination, which was cancelled over the alleged non-disclosure of a criminal case registered in Telangana.
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Homemakers are ‘nation builders’: SC fixes Rs 30,000 monthly compensation for loss in motor accident
India | Jun 12, 2026, 02:31 PM ISTA two-judge bench of the Supreme Court, which included Justices Sanjay Karol and N Kotiswar Singh, has recognised homemakers as ‘nation builders', observing that their contribution goes beyond household chores.
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Government clears five names for appointment as Supreme Court judges: Know who they are
India | Jun 01, 2026, 09:04 AM ISTEarlier, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a proposal to raise the number of sanctioned judges in the Supreme Court. The approved increase was intended to expand the strength from 33 to 38 judges, including the Chief Justice.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 29, 2026
India | May 29, 2026, 08:43 PM ISTThe court was considering several petitions, one of which called for the restructuring or replacement of the National Testing Agency (NTA) with a stronger, independent body capable of conducting medical entrance examinations more effectively.
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From stressing accountability to students' trauma: What Supreme Court said on NEET paper leak fiasco
India | May 29, 2026, 04:38 PM ISTThe real problem won’t stop till actual accountability arises, the Supreme Cour told the Centre in sharp words over the NEET paper leak as it directed the government to file an affidavit in the matter on the next hearing in the second week of July.
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One number for every emergency! Supreme Court orders nationwide shift to '112' helpline
India | May 29, 2026, 11:45 AM ISTWhile hearing a petition filed by road safety organisation SaveLIFE Foundation, the top court observed that trauma care is directly linked to the Right to Life under Article 21 of the Constitution.
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Supreme Court directs high courts to pronounce judgement within 3 months of reserving order
India | May 29, 2026, 11:40 AM ISTUnderlining that faster decisions are required in cases of personal liberty, a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Baghchi stated that orders in bail applications should be pronounced the same day, if they are reserved, they must be pronounced and uploaded the next day.
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OPINION | SIR: Stop pointing fingers at Supreme Court
India | May 28, 2026, 06:15 PM ISTAfter the SC verdict came on SIR, leaders of INDIA bloc parties were stunned. BJP said, the SC verdict is a slap on the face of Congress.
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Haqiqat Kya Hai: Rahul's Deceit Won't Work, Nor Will His Bullying
Hakikat Kya Hai | May 28, 2026, 12:13 AM ISTThe country's highest court today delivered its ultimate seal of approval to the Election Commission. Anti-government forces suffered a major setback. All the leaders of the anti-Modi front—Rahul Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee, Akhilesh Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav, Uddhav Thackeray, Stalin
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends five names for elevation as apex court judges
India | May 27, 2026, 10:21 PM ISTIn a significant move aimed at strengthening the judiciary, the Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, earlier this month approved a proposal to increase the sanctioned strength of judges in the Supreme Court from 33 to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of India.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 27, 2026
India | May 27, 2026, 08:44 PM ISTIn its much-awaited ruling on the legality of the SIR, the Supreme Court held that the Election Commission’s exercise was consistent with both the law and the Constitution.