Supreme Court wants High Court judges’ ability to deliver judgments in time to be in the public domain

Supreme Court wants High Court judges’ ability to deliver judgments in time to be in the public domain

The Supreme Court of India | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 12, 2025) said High Courts should put it out in the public domain, for the world to see, how long their judges take to pronounce judgments in pending cases. A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi was … Read more

Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir to get expanded powers under proposed reform

Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir to get expanded powers under proposed reform

Pakistan’s powerful army chief will be given an expanded role and the remit of its Supreme Court curbed under constitutional changes passed by one of the two houses of parliament on Monday, a move opposition leaders say will undermine democracy. Pakistan, historically coup-prone, is seeing its longest period of elected government. But in recent years, … Read more

Big win for Bengal as Supreme Court directs resumption of NREGA after 3 years

Big win for Bengal as Supreme Court directs resumption of NREGA after 3 years

In a huge win for the West Bengal government, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a Centre’s petition that challenged the Calcutta High Court’s order directing the resumption of MGNREGA, a 100-day rural employment guarantee scheme, in the state, after over three years. The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme, launched by the UPA … Read more

Centre disfavours lethal injection as mode of execution: Supreme Court

Centre disfavours lethal injection as mode of execution: Supreme Court

A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta was hearing a plea seeking removal of the present mode of execution of death row convicts by hanging from the statute. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap The problem is that the government is not ready to evolve, the Supreme Court observed on Wednesday (October 15, … Read more

T.N. govt. cannot put its political priority above the interests of students, Pradhan says of funds under Samagra Shiksha

T.N. govt. cannot put its political priority above the interests of students, Pradhan says of funds under Samagra Shiksha

Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan speaking at the Dakshinapatha Summit held at IIT Madras on Sunday. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Reiterating the Government of India’s position on the disbursal of funds to Tamil Nadu under the Samagra Shiksha programme, Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan said on Sunday that the State government could … Read more

Why don’t you settle it? Court to Mahua Moitra, ex-partner over pet dog custody

Why don’t you settle it? Court to Mahua Moitra, ex-partner over pet dog custody

Supreme Court lawyer Jai Anant Dehadrai has approached the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court order that restrained him from publicising his custody dispute with Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra over a pet Rottweiler named Henry. During the hearing, Justice Manoj Jain issued a notice to Moitra and sought her response while suggesting that … Read more

U.S. appeals court finds Trump’s global tariffs illegal, but leaves them in place now

U.S. appeals court finds Trump’s global tariffs illegal, but leaves them in place now

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A U.S. federal appeals court ruled Friday (August 29, 2025) that most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, impacting numerous trading partners, were illegal — but allowed them to remain in place for now. The 7-4 ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit … Read more

Supreme Court offers death row convict facility in jail to grieve virtually for his deceased mother

Supreme Court offers death row convict facility in jail to grieve virtually for his deceased mother

Supreme Court of India. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Monday (August 26, 2025) offered a grieving death row convict the facility to virtually participate in the 13th day rituals and prayers for his departed mother, rather than allow him to make the journey from a Surat jail to the “Naxalite” … Read more

वंतारा के मामलों की जांच के लिए सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने किया एसआईटी का गठन

वंतारा के मामलों की जांच के लिए सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने किया एसआईटी का गठन

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने वंतारा के मामलों की विधिवत जांच के लिए पूर्व सुप्रीम कोर्ट जज जस्टिस जस्ती चेलमेश्वर की अध्यक्षता में एक विशेष जांच दल (SIT) का गठन किया है. यह फैसला पर्यावरण, वन्यजीव और वित्तीय नियमों के कथित उल्लंघन से संबंधित कई याचिकाओं और शिकायतों के जवाब में आया है. एसआईटी में जस्टिस राघवेंद्र … Read more

आवारा कुत्तों पर ‘सुप्रीम’ सख्ती… क्या लागू हो सकता है US-यूरोप वाला फॉर्मूला? जानें डॉग लवर्स की आपत्तियों में कितना दम

आवारा कुत्तों पर ‘सुप्रीम’ सख्ती… क्या लागू हो सकता है US-यूरोप वाला फॉर्मूला? जानें डॉग लवर्स की आपत्तियों में कितना दम

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने दिल्ली एनसीआर के Stray Dogs यानी आवारा कुत्तों को लेकर एक बड़ा आदेश दिया. सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने स्थानीय निकायों को सभी आवारा कुत्तों को सड़क से हटाने के काम पर लगा दिया है और इस आदेश के बाद सोशल मीडिया पर हमारे देश के लोग दो वर्गों में बंट गए हैं. डॉग … Read more