Tag: Supreme Court

Environment
Supreme Court Puts 100-Metre Construction Ban Around Rajasthan’s Jojari River, Orders Wider Pollution Safeguards

Supreme Court Puts 100-Metre Construction Ban Around Ra...

The Supreme Court’s Jojari River order goes beyond a construction ban, creating ...

Legal
Supreme Court 'Industry' Ruling Explained: Pro-Industry Verdict Or Not?

Supreme Court 'Industry' Ruling Explained: Pro-Industry...

Does the Supreme Court's new 'industry' ruling actually favour employers? A brea...

Legal
Is The SHANTI Act's Liability Cap A Ceiling On Operators, Or On The Courts Too: Centre To Clarify

Is The SHANTI Act's Liability Cap A Ceiling On Operator...

The SHANTI Act caps what operators owe. It doesn't say what courts can award. Th...

National
Yashwant Varma Case: Charges Proven, Judge Resigned — What Happens to the Cash Row Now?

Yashwant Varma Case: Charges Proven, Judge Resigned — W...

A judicial inquiry panel has found all charges against Justice Yashwant Varma pr...

National
Tribunals Reforms Bill closes one gap in tribunal independence and opens another

Tribunals Reforms Bill closes one gap in tribunal indep...

Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026 passed without debate. Real gains on paper, but NTC ...

International
India's 100% Tariff Threat Is a Bargaining Chip Dressed as a Law

India's 100% Tariff Threat Is a Bargaining Chip Dressed...

The Graham Act fixes the constitutional flaw that sank Trump's IEEPA tariffs on ...

National
What CJI Surya Kant's Remarks Signal for the DPDP-RTI Case

What CJI Surya Kant's Remarks Signal for the DPDP-RTI Case

As Centre prepares its reply on Section 44(3) of the DPDP Act, CJI Surya Kant's ...

National
Will increasing the Supreme Court's strength solve India's justice delivery crisis?

Will increasing the Supreme Court's strength solve Indi...

Will increasing the Supreme Court's judge strength reduce judicial pendency? An ...

Legal
Why the Supreme Court Accepted the CBI's Findings in the Decade-Long Coalgate Case Against Manmohan Singh

Why the Supreme Court Accepted the CBI's Findings in th...

Why did the Supreme Court accept the CBI's closure report in the Coalgate case a...

Legal
Manipur Violence Cases Test India's Criminal Justice System

Manipur Violence Cases Test India's Criminal Justice Sy...

Over three years on, Manipur's 3,000+ violence cases remain trapped between inve...

National
Sibal's Tenth Schedule Plea Puts Speaker's Adjudicatory Power Back Before Supreme Court

Sibal's Tenth Schedule Plea Puts Speaker's Adjudicatory...

Supreme Court agrees to hear Kapil Sibal's plea on July 27 challenging the Tenth...

National
Can Police Lathi Charge Protesters Legally?

Can Police Lathi Charge Protesters Legally?

Can police legally lathi charge protesters? A Delhi crackdown on students has ha...

Legal
Why Ex-Judges' Benefits Vary by State — And Why the SC's New Panel Faces an Uphill Task

Why Ex-Judges' Benefits Vary by State — And Why the SC'...

Supreme Court orders Centre to form a panel within two weeks on uniform post-ret...

National
The Freebies Case the Supreme Court Keeps Deferring

The Freebies Case the Supreme Court Keeps Deferring

Tracing Supreme Court freebies jurisprudence from S. Subramaniam Balaji (2013) t...

Legal
Should Students Learn a Third Language in Class 9? Supreme Court Raises Questions

Should Students Learn a Third Language in Class 9? Supr...

The Supreme Court has questioned introducing a third language from Class 9 under...

Legal
Supreme Court's Cow Slaughter Stay Isn't the Story — Tamil Nadu's 'Judicial Lawmaking' Argument Is

Supreme Court's Cow Slaughter Stay Isn't the Story — Ta...

Supreme Court stayed Madras High Court's cow slaughter ban, but Tamil Nadu's rea...