No Religion Promotes Environmental Harm: Supreme Court Orders Action On Firecracker Ban
The Supreme Court affirmed the right to a pollution-free environment, stating no religion endorses harmful practices like firecracker use.
Supreme Court Directs Delhi High Court To Hear Gulfisha Fatima’s Bail Plea
On Monday, the SC directed the Delhi HC to hear the bail application of activist Gulfisha Fatima on the next scheduled date, 25 November.
Supreme Court Denies Bail To Prajwal Revanna In Rape & Sexual Abuse Case
The Supreme Court rejected an appeal filed by Prajwal Revanna, who sought bail in connection with multiple cases of rape and sexual abuse.
Justice Sanjiv Khanna Sworn In As 51st Chief Justice of India
In a solemn ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, President Droupadi Murmu administered oath of office to Justice Sanjiv Khanna appointing him as CJI.
Delhi HC Directs DU To Comply With Order Allowing Minority Student In Classes Amid Seat Dispute
The court warned DU officials, stating they must respect the law. "If the contemnors think they are above the law, we will tell them they are not," the bench remarked
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Welcomes SC Judgment Upholding Minority Status Of AMU
The Court overruled the 1967 judgment in S. Azeez Basha vs. Union of India, which had denied minority status to institutions created by statute
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud’s Farewell: Tributes And Reflections On Distinguished Tenure
Attorney General R Venkataramani humorously recalled a conference in Brazil where participants danced to close the event. He suggested that a similar farewell dance would be in order for the retiring CJI
SC To Investigate Audio Tape Alleging Manipur CM Instigated Violence
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta opposed Bhushan’s claims. He argued that Bhushan should first approach the High Court. Chief Justice Chandrachud responded firmly, saying, “We do not appreciate any attempt to suppress things
SC Cancels Bail For Rajasthan Ex-MLA Giriraj Singh Malinga, Orders Surrender
Malinga allegedly assaulted an assistant engineer, leading to his arrest in May 2022 by CID-CB. Five other accused were also arrested. The Rajasthan High Court granted Malinga bail on May 17, 2022, noting his judicial cooperation
Supreme Court Rejects Petition For CBI Probe Into Tirupati Laddu Controversy
The court, while dismissing the petition, emphasized that issuing separate arrangements for temples and religious institutions would set a complex precedent