Supreme Court Of India: News
Established on 28th January 1950, Supreme Court of India is the highest authority of judiciary and the guardian of constitution in the country. It is located in Tilak Marg, New Delhi and works on the motto of ‘’Whence law (dharma), thence victory’’. Dipak Misra is the current chief justice of India.
Sushil Kumar denied bail in wrestler murder case
The Delhi High Court has denied bail to two-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar in the murder case of fellow wrestler Sagar Dhankar.
Netaji's daughter seeks ashes' return; Supreme Court seeks Centre's response
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government on a petition filed by Anita B Pfaff, daughter of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
Tamil Nadu Speaker attends anti-abortion rally, sparks controversy
Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader JCD Prabhakar has sparked a controversy after attending an anti-abortion rally in Chennai.
Assam-Arunachal border firing incident: 12 injured
At least 12 people were injured in a firing incident along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border on Monday. The clash took place at Mingmang Basti, Dhemaji district, and was triggered by a dispute over alleged land encroachment.
Lok Sabha passes Tribunals Reforms Bill amid opposition protests
The Lok Sabha has passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, without a debate.
Abhishek Banerjee gets SC nod for foreign medical treatment
The Supreme Court has allowed Trinamool Congress General Secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee to travel abroad for three weeks for eye treatment.
Airtel, Vi get relief in ₹3,300cr spectrum charge case
The Supreme Court of India has refused to stay a Bombay High Court order quashing the government's demand for one-time spectrum charges from telecom companies.
SC dismisses plea seeking SIT probe into Yashwant Varma case
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the "burnt currency" incident involving former Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma.
Sunjay Kapur family's inheritance dispute: SC optimistic about mediation
The Supreme Court of India has expressed optimism that the ongoing inheritance dispute in the late industrialist Sunjay Kapur's family can be resolved through mediation.
No fuel for uninsured vehicles? SC suggests pilot project
The Supreme Court of India has directed the Central government to launch a pilot project that would deny fuel to vehicles without valid third-party insurance.
No action against students who protested: Government tells SC
The Indian government has assured the Supreme Court that it will not pursue legal action against students who protested over paper leaks.
5.64 crore cases pending in Indian courts; SC has 10,000
As many as 5.64 crore cases are pending across the Supreme Court, the 25 high courts, and district and subordinate courts, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal told the Rajya Sabha, citing data available on the National Judicial Data Grid.
SC to hear plea seeking action against 'Sansad Chalo' organizers
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition seeking action against the organizers of the July 20 "Sansad Chalo" student protest.
SC judge makes 'ants' remark on collegium appointments
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has called for more transparency in the collegium system of judicial appointments.
1.12cr names removed from electoral rolls in 10 states, UTs
Over 1.12 crore names have been removed from the electoral rolls in 10 states and Union Territories under Phase 3 of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.
DMK leader Senthil Balaji gets SC relief in corruption case
The Supreme Court has granted relief to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader V Senthil Balaji by staying his arrest in a corruption case.
Omar Abdullah, estranged wife agree to dissolve marriage
Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir Omar Abdullah and his estranged wife Payal have agreed to dissolve their marriage, the Supreme Court was informed on Friday.
Provide medical treatment to pellet gun victims: SC orders Delhi
The Supreme Court has directed the Delhi government to provide proper medical treatment to the individuals allegedly injured by the use of pellet guns during the student protest.
SC refuses to ban 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath' movie
The Supreme Court of India has denied a request to prohibit the release of the animated movie Mahaprabhu Jagannath.
'Digital arrest scams worst kind of crime': SC
The Supreme Court has ruled against granting bail in cases related to digital arrest scams, except under "extraordinary grounds."
'Can't lathi-charge because of mere agitation': SC on police crackdown
The Supreme Court on Monday emphasized that the right to peaceful protest is constitutionally protected and mere agitation cannot justify a lathi-charge.
Going '10 extra miles' for students: Centre tells SC
The central government has assured the Supreme Court of its commitment to protect students and maintain the integrity of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).
Asaram's interim bail plea: SC directs AIIMS to form board
The Supreme Court has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to form a medical board to examine the health of self-styled godman Asaram. The examination is for an interim bail plea on medical grounds.
Ram Mandir donations theft: Congress leaders say devotees feel 'betrayed'
Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding an independent probe into the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ayodhya Ram Mandir.
Asaram's health details must be obtained: Supreme Court to Rajasthan
The Supreme Court has asked the Rajasthan government to obtain detailed information about the health of self-styled godman Asaram. The octogenarian is seeking interim bail on medical grounds.
SC issues notice to ECI over West Bengal welfare benefits
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the West Bengal government in a case concerning welfare benefits for those deleted from electoral rolls under Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
Why was animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath' halted?
The makers of the animated film Mahaprabhu Jagannath have approached the Supreme Court against an Orissa High Court order that has halted its release across India.
'Samay Raina brazenly violated our orders': SC slaps ₹3L fine
The Supreme Court has imposed a ₹3L fine on comedian Samay Raina for allegedly making false statements before the court and failing to comply with its previous orders in connection with the India's Got Latent controversy.
Online gaming firms move SC to review 28% GST ruling
A group of online gaming companies has petitioned the Supreme Court, seeking a review of its May 27 judgment.
SC seeks SIT's status report in Ram Mandir donations case
The Supreme Court has sought a status report from the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged embezzlement of donations at Ayodhya's Ram Temple.
Ram Mandir donation case: SC to hear petitions on Monday
The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions on July 13, seeking an independent investigation into the alleged theft of donations at the Ayodhya Ram Mandir.
Meghalaya honeymoon murder: Accused Sonam Raghuvanshi opposes bail cancellation plea
Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in her husband Raja's murder during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, has claimed innocence before the Supreme Court.
'Didn't tell SC ethanol program was experiment': Centre refutes reports
The Attorney General of India has denied media reports that claimed he told the Supreme Court on Monday that the government's 20% Ethanol Blended Petrol (E20) Program was still an "ongoing experiment" and that "the impact of the policy would become clearer by next year."
'20% ethanol blending in petrol an experiment': Government to SC
The Indian government has told the Supreme Court that its 20% ethanol blending program in petrol is still an experiment. The impact of this policy will be clearer by next year, the government said.
₹200cr money laundering case: Jacqueline now withdraws leave plea
Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez has withdrawn her special leave petition from the Supreme Court.
Zubeen Garg death case: SC to hear accused's bail plea
The Supreme Court of India has sought the response of the Assam government on a bail plea filed by Shyamkanu Mahanta, one of the accused in the Zubeen Garg death case.
Right to walk on demarcated footpaths a fundamental right: SC
The Supreme Court has held that the right to walk on safe, demarcated footpaths is a fundamental right.
Pre-marital relationships no ground to judge character: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that pre-marital relationships cannot be used to judge a person's character.
'Don't come to airport': CJP founder's U-turn for supporters
Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has asked his supporters not to gather at Delhi's airport when he returns from the United States on Saturday.
SC rejects urgent hearing of plea seeking computer-based NEET-UG re-exam
The Supreme Court has rejected a petition seeking to conduct the re-examination of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-UG 2026 in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
CBI files first chargesheet against Reliance Communications, 15 others
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed its first chargesheet against Reliance Communications Limited and 15 other accused.
'Strict monitoring exists, but NEET leaked?' Supreme Court raps NTA
The Supreme Court of India has expressed serious concerns over the recent NEET-UG paper leak. The court questioned how such a major breach could happen despite existing monitoring mechanisms and oversight committees.
Twisha Sharma case: CBI gets 5-day custody of Giribala Singh
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has been granted a five-day custody of Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law of Twisha Sharma, who was found dead on May 12.
'Pronounce bail orders in one day': SC tells high courts
The Supreme Court has issued a set of binding directions to high courts to ensure timely delivery of judgments in reserved matters.
Indian competition watchdog's ₹202cr fine on Amazon quashed by SC
The Supreme Court has overturned the Competition Commission of India's ₹202 crore fine on Amazon.
SC upholds retrospective 28% GST on online gaming in India
The Supreme Court has upheld the Indian government's decision to impose a retrospective Goods and Services Tax (GST) of 28% on online gaming companies.
Twisha Sharma case: SC 'pained' by narrative judiciary delaying trial
The Supreme Court said it was "pained" by the narrative suggesting that the judiciary was delaying or preventing a proper probe into the death of Twisha Sharma.
'Authorities haven't learnt lesson yet': Supreme Court on NEET-UG leak
The Supreme Court has expressed disappointment over authorities not learning from past NEET exam paper leak incidents.
SpiceJet faces fresh legal trouble, lessor seeks $8M dues enforcement
Cash-strapped airline SpiceJet is facing another legal challenge.
SpiceJet can seek Delhi HC's relief from ₹144cr deposit order
The Supreme Court of India has allowed budget carrier SpiceJet to approach the Delhi High Court for relief from a ₹144.5 crore deposit order.
'Euthanize aggressive strays...': Key takeaways from SC's stray dog order
The Supreme Court has ruled that no criminal proceedings should be initiated against authorities who are acting in good faith to implement its directions on controlling stray dog attacks.
SC refuses to modify earlier directions to remove stray dogs
The Supreme Court has refused to modify its earlier directions on the removal of stray dogs from public places.
'Judges to carpool, WFH for staff': SC introduces fuel-saving measures
The Supreme Court of India has introduced a series of fuel-saving measures in line with the Union government's push to conserve resources amid the West Asia crisis.
SC questions Union minister's inclusion in poll chief selection panel
The Supreme Court of India on Thursday raised questions on the inclusion of a Union Cabinet Minister in the selection committee for appointing the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners.