SUPREME COURT VERDICT

US President Joe Biden on Monday criticised a Supreme Court ruling that granted limited immunity to former President Donald Trump for actions within his constitutional powers as president, while allowing prosecution for private acts. Biden voiced hi...

More than 1,000 entities who purchased electoral bonds for political donations may now face inquiries from tax authorities regarding the deductions claimed on these contributions, following the Supreme Court's decision to invalidate the scheme in Fe...

Addressing a conference on Contemporary Judicial Developments in Kolkata, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on June 29 explained the concept of “constitutional morality”. “The thing we are going to discuss is constitutional morality… Constitutio...

The Supreme Court commented on the Delhi High Court's 'unusual' interim stay in Arvind Kejriwal's money laundering case, awaiting the HC's verdict on the ED's plea regarding the AAP chief's release.

An anti-terrorism court judge in Pakistan has accused the ISI of harassment, alleging attempts to influence verdicts in cases related to attacks on military installations by workers of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party. The judge's...

The Supreme Court rejected a plea filed by the BJP challenging a Calcutta High Court order that upheld a single-judge verdict prohibiting the party from issuing advertisements allegedly violating the model code during the Lok Sabha polls. A vacation...

The Supreme Court overturned a Madras High Court verdict granting bail to eight accused under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, stressing national security's importance. Justices Bela M Trivedi and Pankaj Mithal directed the accused to surre...

Vodafone Idea's AGR dues may drop by 46% to Rs 38,400 crore with relief on curative petition, analysts say. Vi seeks waiver of penalty component in AGR demand. Payment reduction could provide cash flow relief, but challenges remain with significant ...

The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL claiming voter secrecy violation citing lack of merit and petitioner's ignorance of a previous verdict rejecting EVM manipulation allegations. The petitioner's counsel argued that polling officers could identify vot...

The Supreme Court emphasized the binding nature of a Constitution bench judgment on lower benches, overturning an April 2022 verdict on land ownership in Haryana. The bench stressed the significance of bench strength, review petitions, material erro...

A review petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, challenging its rejection of reverting to paper ballots and cross-verifying EVM votes with VVPAT. The court dismissed manipulation suspicions of EVMs in its April 26 judgment, permitting limited...

Supreme Court rejects Hemant Soren's interim bail plea in a money laundering case tied to a land scam, preventing his campaign for JMM during Lok Sabha elections. Soren's request mirrored Arvind Kejriwal's situation post-release.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Trinamool Congress, asserting that under Mamata Banerjee's rule, infiltrators are thriving in West Bengal. He guaranteed the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the state and offered f...

​​A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta observed that the petition has become infructuous as the High Court has delivered its judgement on May 3 and Soren has already challenged the same in the apex court. The former Jharkhand Chief M...

Mamata Banerjee welcomes SC order staying Calcutta HC verdict, while Abhishek Banerjee praises truth triumph. SC defuses BJP 'EXPLOSIVE', TMC vows to stand with people against corruption claims in school recruitment.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused BJP of buying votes with amounts ranging from Rs 5,000 to Rs 15,000, labeling BJP leaders as former CPI(M) 'harmads'. She urged voters to avoid BJP to prevent a reign of terror, emphasizing the need to alter th...

Supreme Court has stressed the importance of providing reasons before canceling contracts, considering the investments and expectations of private parties.

The Supreme Court has delayed its verdict on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea in the Delhi Excise Policy Scam case. The court has cited the requirement for additional investigation by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Kejriwal is acc...

The Supreme Court directed the Enforcement Directorate to respond to a plea by Hemant Soren, former Jharkhand chief minister, challenging his arrest in a money laundering case. Soren sought interim bail, citing delay in the Jharkhand High Court's ve...