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The Supreme Court of India is the supreme judicial authority and the highest court of the Republic of India. It is the final court of appeal for all civil and criminal cases in India. It also has the power of judicial review. The Supreme Court, which consists of the Chief Justice of India and a maximum of fellow 33 judges, has extensive powers in the form of original, appellate and advisory jurisdictions.
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SC refuses to quash FIR but gives YouTuber reliefIndiaTimes - Published | |
SC orders probe as NCLAT member claims bid by judge to influence caseIndiaTimes - Published | |
India's Got Latent row: Supreme Court directs Samay Raina, Ranveer Allahbadia to apologise; asks Centre to frame guidelinesThe Supreme Court has instructed five social media influencers, including Samay Raina, to publicly apologize for mocking individuals with disabilities. This directive follows allegations of ridiculing..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Track stray dogs behaviour with GPS collars, QR codes': Shimla launches massive drive; move comes day after SC’s major orderThe Shimla Municipal Corporation has launched a comprehensive stray dog monitoring program using GPS collars and QR codes, aiming to enhance public safety and reduce rabies cases. This initiative..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SIR row: SC says Aadhaar valid; deleted voters to fill online form - what top court saidIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Too harsh': Supreme Court modifies order on Delhi stray dogs - top quotesThe Supreme Court has revised its order regarding stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, permitting the release of sterilised, immunised, and dewormed dogs back to their original locations, except for those with..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC directs election commission on SIR electoral rolls in Bihar, says, 'Accept 11 documents or...'While hearing a plea on the Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR) on August 22, the Supreme Court has directed election commission to accept the online applications of people who are excluded from the..DNA - Published | |
SC stays order on relocation of stray dogs in Delhi-NCRBIG BREAKING: SC stays order on relocation of stray dogs in Delhi-NCRDNA - Published | |
Supreme Court verdict on capture and relocation of stray dogs in Delhi-NCR todayIn its August 11 order, the top court had instructed the MCD and other civic authorities to round up all stray dogs within eight weeks and keep them in dedicated shelters, with no re-release onto the..DNA - Published | |
SC seeks Centre's response on plight of cadets suffering disability during military trainingThe Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the difficulties faced by military cadets medically discharged due to disabilities during training. The court has sought responses from the Centre and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC takes up problems of cadets incurring disabilities during trainingThe Supreme Court has initiated a case, "In Re: Cadets Disabled During Military Training Struggle," addressing the hardships faced by military cadets who acquire disabilities during training. These..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Don’t link J&K’s statehood to terror, Omar says day after SC’s Pahalgam referenceJammu and Kashmir chief Minister Omar Abdullah criticized the Supreme Court's linking of terror attacks to Jammu and Kashmir's political future, asserting that Pakistan shouldn't dictate it through..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Renukaswamy murder case: Kannada actor Darshan arrested; held after SC quashed bail requestKannada film star Darshan Thogudeepa was arrested after the Supreme Court overturned his bail in the Renukaswamy murder case. This followed the arrest of actress Pavithra Gowda, a co-accused. Darshan..IndiaTimes - Published | Bihar SIR: SC asks EC to publish names of 65 lakh omitted from voter list; says Aadhaar acceptable as IDIndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court reserves order on plea to stay directions to remove Delhi-NCR stray dogsA bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath, along with Justices Sandeep Mehta, observed that local authorities are not fulfilling their responsibilities and should be present in court to take..DNA - Published | Delhi stray dogs issue: Do not ascribe to 'virtue signalling' over animal care, says SC; read full orderIndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi stray dogs issue: CJI refers matter to 3-judge bench of SC; hearing tomorrowOn August 11, a bench of Justices Pardiwala and R Mahadevan took a stern view of the stray dog menace and ordered the Delhi-NCR to start removing stray dogs from all localities within eight weeks and..IndiaTimes - Published | SIR row: Rahul Gandhi's high tea with 'dead people'; SC says electoral rolls bound for revision- top developmentsThe opposition has been protesting in both Houses of Parliament against the revision of electoral rolls, alleging that the EC's exercise is aimed at "disenfranchising voters" in Bihar ahead of the..IndiaTimes - Published |
SC order on stray dogs: The staggering cost of sheltering Delhi’s street canines - explainedThe Supreme Court's order to remove stray dogs in Delhi-NCR and house them in shelters has sparked outrage. Estimates suggest Delhi has up to 10 lakh stray dogs, and activists claim housing them could..IndiaTimes - Published | Evening news wrap: SC says 11-ID list in Bihar SIR 'inclusive'; Jaishankar to meet Lavrov in Moscow & moreIndiaTimes - Published |
LoP, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi says THIS on SC order to remove all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR, calls it 'step...'The Supreme Court's order directs civic bodies across Delhi-NCR to immediately capture all stray dogs and relocate them to shelters. The Bench described the situation as "grim," expressing deep concern..DNA - Published | 2002 Nitish Katara murder case: No jail beyond fixed term, rules Supreme Court; slams delay in releasing prisonersThe Supreme Court of India has mandated the immediate release of convicts across all states and union territories who have completed their court-mandated sentences, provided they are not implicated in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Should merit-cum-income policy guide filling quota posts?The Supreme Court of India is examining a petition to prioritize the most socially and economically backward within SC, ST, and OBC communities for government jobs and educational admissions. Justices..IndiaTimes - Published | SC order on Delhi stray dogs: Protests erupt in Capital, many detained; Peta slams 'illogical' rulingDelhi Police detained animal rights activists protesting at India Gate against the Supreme Court's order to relocate all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR to shelters. The court's directive, addressing rising..IndiaTimes - Published |
Evening news wrap: India rebuffs Pak's 'nuclear blackmail', slams Munir; SC rules on Delhi stray dog menace & moreIndia's foreign ministry has strongly criticized Pakistan's army chief's nuclear remarks, labeling Pakistan an irresponsible nuclear state. In Karnataka, a Congress minister resigned following..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Situation grim': SC directs Delhi govt, MCD to start picking up stray dogs; create helplineThe Supreme Court addressed dog bite incidents in Delhi. It directed the Delhi government to remove stray dogs from all areas. The dogs will be kept in shelters and not released back. Shelters with..IndiaTimes - Published |
Law mandates sharing of draft roll details only with political parties, EC tells SCIndiaTimes - Published | 'Will miss my Hindustan': Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia bids adieu; lauds SC, lawyers in farewell addressJustice Sudhanshu Dhulia, during his Supreme Court farewell, fondly called the apex court his "Hindustan," emphasizing the diverse cases and lawyers from across India. He likened his experience to..IndiaTimes - Published |
SC says evaluate NEET booklets manuallyThe Supreme Court has mandated a manual evaluation of a NEET-UG 2025 answer sheet due to a candidate's claim of incorrect stapling, leading to a jumbled question sequence. This directive follows..IndiaTimes - Published | ‘Will vacate in time’: CJI Gavai says he will leave residence soon after retirement; follows row over ex-CJI ChandrachudCJI B.R. Gavai pledged to vacate his official residence promptly after retirement, in contrast to the delayed departure of former CJI D.Y. Chandrachud. This follows a recent controversy where the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Cash-at-home row: SC rejects Justice Yashwant Varma's plea; judge had challenged in-house inquiryIndiaTimes - Published | SC allows use of Stalin's name in TN schemes, says other govts do it tooThe Supreme Court addressed the widespread practice of naming welfare schemes after politicians, both at the state and central levels. It overturned a Madras High Court order against Tamil Nadu's..IndiaTimes - Published |
‘They don’t decide who a true Indian is’: Priyanka defends Rahul after SC rebuke; insists he never disrespected Army"With due respect to the honourable judges of the Supreme Court, they do not decide who a true Indian is. It is the duty of the opposition leader to question the government. My brother (Rahul Gandhi)..IndiaTimes - Published | China claim row: Congress questions SC, takes 'DDLJ' jab at Centre; BJP calls Rahul Gandhi 'anti-national'The Supreme Court's criticism of Rahul Gandhi's remarks on the India-China border standoff has ignited a political firestorm. The BJP has accused Gandhi of being "anti-national" and undermining..IndiaTimes - Published |
After SC rap, BJP questions Rahul Gandhi's stand on national security: ‘Top court has sent a message, be careful'Following Supreme Court's criticism of Rahul Gandhi's remarks about the Indian Army, the BJP has launched a strong attack, questioning his loyalty to the nation. BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia..IndiaTimes - Published | SC seeks Centre’s response on presidential inaction over Punjab Bills on Gurudwaras, DGP selection mechanismIndiaTimes - Published |
'Alarming figures': SC takes suo motu cognisance of TOI report over dog bites leading to rabies- What top court said?The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognizance of a Times of India report highlighting the alarming rise in rabies cases due to dog attacks in Delhi. The report detailed the tragic death of a..IndiaTimes - Published | India's ambassador to Cuba ends up with 2 wives, SC seeks solutionThe Supreme Court addressed a complex matrimonial situation involving Indian Ambassador Thongkomang Armstrong Changsan, who remarried after a customary divorce deemed invalid by the Gauhati High Court...IndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi govt requests SC to review 2018 blanket ban affecting middle class the mostThe Delhi government has asked the Supreme Court to rethink its 2018 ban. The ban prohibits older diesel and petrol vehicles in the National Capital Region. The government argues that newer BS-VI..IndiaTimes - Published | SC seeks Centre, states' response on steps to curb heatwave deathsIndiaTimes - Published |
Justice Varma case: Supreme Court sets up special bench; CJI Gavai recuses himselfChief Justice of India, B R Gavai, has recused himself from hearing Justice Yashwant Varma's petition challenging an in-house committee report that found him guilty after unaccounted cash was recovered..IndiaTimes - Published | Kanwar Yatra: SC directs eateries to display only license & registration info; refuses to interfere in QR code rowThe Supreme Court has instructed dhaba and restaurant owners along the Kanwar Yatra route to adhere to Uttar Pradesh's mandate of displaying license and registration information. This directive follows..IndiaTimes - Published |
Presidential reference case: SC issues notice to Centre, states; timeline for governor assent to bills under reviewThe Supreme Court has addressed a Presidential reference regarding the timelines for governors and the President to act on state legislature-passed Bills. A Constitution Bench, led by Chief Justice of..IndiaTimes - Published | Udaipur Files: I&B panel OKs the movie; no Supreme Court nod yetThe I&B ministry's committee has cleared 'Udaipur Files: Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder' for release with modifications, including a new disclaimer and name changes, after ordering additional cuts beyond..IndiaTimes - Published |
Train blasts verdict shocking, will move SC, says FadnavisMaharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis expressed shock at the Bombay HC's decision to acquit all 12 accused in the 11/7 train blasts case, assuring an immediate appeal to the Supreme Court. BJP's Kirit..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Udaipur Files' row: Govt recommends 6 changes, stalls release till SC hearing; seeks removal of Nutan Sharma name, execution sceneThe Central government has suggested six modifications to the film 'Udaipur Files,' following a Delhi High Court directive. These include changes to an AI-generated execution scene, character..IndiaTimes - Published |
Cash-at-home row: SC refuses urgent hearing on plea against Justice Yashwant Varma; asks lawyer ‘Is he your friend?’The Supreme Court declined an urgent hearing for a petition seeking FIR registration against Justice Yashwant Varma concerning the cash-at-home controversy. Allegations of misconduct arose after a fire..IndiaTimes - Published | In blow to Lalu, SC refuses to stay trials in land-for jobs casesLalu Prasad faces setback as Supreme Court refuses to halt trial in land-for-job scam. CBI alleges Prasad secured land for railway jobs during his tenure as minister. Kapil Sibal argued political..IndiaTimes - Published |
No relief for Lalu Yadav in 'Land-for-jobs' case: SC refuses to stay plea; directs Delhi HC to expedite hearingThe Supreme Court has refused to halt trial court proceedings against Lalu Prasad Yadav in the CBI's land-for-jobs case. Yadav's appeal followed the Delhi High Court's refusal to stay proceedings and..IndiaTimes - Published | Ashoka University professor row: Supreme Court questions Haryana SIT over FIRs against Ali Khan Mahmudabad; relaxes bail conditionsIndiaTimes - Published |
