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.

17 Jun 2025

Kamal Haasan

Big: SC says 'Thug Life' must be released in Karnataka 

The Supreme Court of India has expressed its displeasure over the "extra-judicial ban" on the Tamil film Thug Life in Karnataka.

13 Jun 2025

Kamal Haasan

'Thug Life' security petition: SC asks Karnataka to respond  

The Supreme Court of India asked the Karnataka government on Friday to respond to a petition seeking police protection for the release of Kamal Haasan's film Thug Life in the state.

09 Jun 2025

Kamal Haasan

SC declines urgent plea hearing for 'Thug Life' screenings

The Supreme Court of India on Monday declined an urgent plea seeking protection against threats to cinemas planning to screen Kamal Haasan's film Thug Life in Karnataka.

06 Jun 2025

NEET

NEET-PG 2025 on August 3 in single shift

The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBE) has been allowed to reschedule the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate courses (NEET-PG) 2025 to August 3.

04 Jun 2025

India

'A headache': Ashoka co-founder considers leaving amid professor's arrest controversy 

Sanjeev Bikhchandani, the co-founder of Ashoka University, has expressed his growing discontent with the institution in an email to a former student who asked about the recent arrest of Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad.

30 May 2025

India

'NEET-PG 2025 can't be held in 2 shifts': SC

The Supreme Court has directed the National Board of Examination (NBE) to conduct the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Post Graduate (NEET-PG) 2025 in a single shift.

24 May 2025

Paytm

SC stays ₹5,712cr GST notice against Paytm-owned First Games

The Supreme Court of India has stayed a ₹5,712 crore Goods and Services Tax (GST) notice served to First Games.

20 May 2025

Chhattisgarh

SC restores 3-year minimum practice requirement to enter judicial service 

The Supreme Court has reinstated the three-year minimum practice requirement for advocates applying for entry-level judicial service positions.

19 May 2025

India

SC rejects plea mandating Karwa Chauth celebration for all women

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking to make the observance of Karwa Chauth compulsory for all women, regardless of their marital status.

No relief for telcos: Supreme Court upholds AGR dues payment

The Supreme Court of India has rejected petitions from top telecom giants Bharti Airtel, Tata Teleservices, and Vodafone Idea (Vi).

14 May 2025

HIV

'You have…medical evidence?': SC questions why trans can't donate blood 

The Supreme Court has expressed concern over a blanket ban on blood donations by certain sections of society, including transgender persons and sex workers.

06 May 2025

Delhi

Supreme Court judges make asset details public: Who owns what  

In a major step toward transparency, the Supreme Court of India has now made the asset statements of its judges public.

05 May 2025

Social Media

Samay Raina in trouble: SC summons comic in disability case

The Supreme Court of India summoned five influencers, including comedian Samay Raina, over a petition by an NGO on Monday.

05 May 2025

Red Fort

SC rejects Mughal heir's petition claiming possession of Red Fort

The Supreme Court has rejected a petition by Sultana Begum, who claims to be a descendant of the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar.

04 May 2025

India

SC reconstitutes bench to hear petitions against ED's powers

The Supreme Court of India has reconstituted a three-judge bench to decide if its 2022 decision needs reconsideration, which upheld the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) powers under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

02 May 2025

India

'Rape by one can implicate all if there's...common intention': SC 

The Supreme Court has upheld the convictions of accused persons found guilty of gang rape, dismissing their argument that they did not personally commit any acts of penetration.

01 May 2025

Jammu And Kashmir

'Not the time for irresponsible petition': SC raps Pahalgam petitioners  

The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a PIL seeking a judicial probe into the recent Pahalgam terror attack.

30 Apr 2025

India

'Digital access...fundamental right': SC eases KYC for acid attack survivors 

In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has recognized digital access as a basic right.

SC orders CBI probe into builder-bank nexus in Delhi-NCR region

The Supreme Court of India has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe alleged collusion between top real estate developers and banks in the NCR.

29 Apr 2025

Trending News

Ranveer Allahbadia flies abroad after court returns passport post-'IGL' row

YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, popularly known as BeerBiceps, has gone on his first international trip after the India Got Latent controversy.

29 Apr 2025

India

SC denies ex-IPS Sanjiv Bhatt bail in custodial death case 

The Supreme Court has denied bail and suspension of the life sentence to former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt.

28 Apr 2025

BookMyShow

Coldplay ticket black marketing: SC refuses to interfere

The Supreme Court of India has thrown out a plea regarding black marketing and reselling of tickets for major events, including Coldplay's Music of the Spheres World Tour.

28 Apr 2025

Social Media

Big relief for Ranveer Allahbadia: SC orders release of passport

In a major relief to YouTuber and famous podcast host Ranveer Allahbadia, the Supreme Court of India on Monday ordered the release of his passport.

28 Apr 2025

Netflix

SC issues notice to Centre, Netflix, X over explicit content

The Supreme Court of India has sent a notice to the central government and several Over-The-Top (OTT) and social media platforms over the streaming of obscene content.

SC may ban explicit content on OTT, social media

The Supreme Court of India will hear a petition on Monday seeking a ban on sexually explicit content on over-the-top (OTT) and social media platforms.

25 Apr 2025

India

'Misleading narrative being built': Centre defends Waqf Act in SC

The Indian government has defended the Waqf (Amendment) Act in the Supreme Court.

24 Apr 2025

Tushar Mehta

Accused claims his children bullied after Pahalgam attack; SC intervenes 

The Supreme Court was informed on Thursday that the children of an accused in a drug haul case were being bullied in school.

'Resign or face jail': Supreme Court warns Tamil Nadu minister 

The Supreme Court of India has given a stark choice to Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji: quit as minister, or go to jail.

21 Apr 2025

Health & Wellness

More trouble for Samay Raina: SC 'disturbed' by disability jokes 

Comedian Samay Raina has landed in more trouble after the Supreme Court of India flagged his controversial comments mocking an infant suffering from spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

21 Apr 2025

Trending News

SC wraps up Ranveer Allahbadia probe, passport hearing scheduled

The Supreme Court of India has confirmed that the investigation against YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, aka BeerBiceps, in the India's Got Latent controversy has been completed.

'Facing charge of encroaching...': SC on Bengal riots plea

The Supreme Court of India has addressed allegations of judicial overreach by some leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

20 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Congress dismisses BJP's disavowal of MPs's remarks on Supreme Court

The Congress has rejected BJP president J.P. Nadda's efforts to distance the party from controversial remarks by MPs Nishikant Dubey and Dinesh Sharma against the Supreme Court of India.

17 Apr 2025

Delhi High Court

Dhankhar criticizes SC, calls Article 142 'nuclear missile' against democracy

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has been vocal in his strong criticisms of the judiciary, after a landmark SC ruling that imposed a deadline on the President and Governors to approve Bills.

17 Apr 2025

Tushar Mehta

No changes to 'waqf by user' till next hearing: SC

The Supreme Court has stayed certain provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, including the inclusion of non-Muslims in the Waqf boards and council.

16 Apr 2025

Kapil Sibal

'If you denotify waqf-by-user, it'll be an issue': SC

The Supreme Court raised important queries concerning the Waqf Act while hearing a batch of petitions challenging the Act on Wednesday.

16 Apr 2025

Tushar Mehta

'Properties declared as waqfs by courts shouldn't be de-notified': SC   

The Supreme Court warned against changing historical verdicts taken on public trusts while hearing a batch of petitions challenging the Waqf Act on Wednesday.

Justice BR Gavai is next CJI, swearing-in on May 14 

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna has officially recommended Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai as his successor.

16 Apr 2025

Asaduddin Owaisi

SC to hear constitutional validity of Waqf Amendment Act today 

The Supreme Court of India will look into the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act on Wednesday, April 16.

15 Apr 2025

Delhi

'What's happening?': SC chastises HC for saying victim solicited rape  

The Supreme Court of India has rebuked the Allahabad High Court for an inappropriate observation in a recent sexual violence case.

15 Apr 2025

BR Ambedkar

'Indians first...last': SC judge quotes Ambedkar amid Waqf protests

Justice BR Gavai of the Supreme Court recently referenced BR Ambedkar's vision for a unified India during a speech on Ambedkar's 134th birth anniversary.

15 Apr 2025

Allahabad High Court

Supreme Court reprimands UP over child trafficking; sets trial deadline 

The Supreme Court has sent a strict message to state governments and high courts on dealing with trafficking cases.

12 Apr 2025

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu government enacts 10 laws post Supreme Court ruling

The Tamil Nadu government has enacted 10 laws following a Supreme Court ruling.

11 Apr 2025

India

'High courts shouldn't order CBI investigations routinely': Supreme Court 

The Supreme Court has ruled that unsubstantiated allegations of incompetence of local police are not a ground for transferring an investigation to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

09 Apr 2025

India

'Serious breach..': SC admonishes Centre for delaying motor-accident cashless scheme  

The Supreme Court of India has voiced its displeasure at the Centre's sluggishness in implementing a cashless medical treatment scheme for victims of motor accidents.

09 Apr 2025

India

SC orders clear labeling on packaged food within 3 months

The Supreme Court has given the government a three-month deadline to implement amendments to the Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations, 2020.

08 Apr 2025

MK Stalin

'Illegal, erroneous': SC lambasts Tamil Nadu governor for withholding bills 

The Supreme Court of India has termed Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi's refusal to give assent to 10 bills of the state "illegal and erroneous."

04 Apr 2025

Hyderabad

John Abraham opposes Telangana's Kancha Gachibowli land development plan

Bollywood actor John Abraham has publicly opposed the Telangana government's plan to develop a 400-acre plot of land in Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli for the IT industry.

03 Apr 2025

India

Why SC thinks banning firecrackers right before Diwali is 'meaningless' 

The Supreme Court has stressed that restricting the ban on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR region to few days around Diwali would be meaningless because firecrackers can be purchased and stored ahead of time.

03 Apr 2025

India

All Supreme Court judges decide to disclose assets; here's why 

In a landmark step toward judicial transparency, all 33 sitting Supreme Court judges, including Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, have decided to declare their assets publicly.

03 Apr 2025

Calcutta High Court

Supreme Court upholds cancellation of 25,000 Bengal school teachers' appointments 

In a major blow to the Mamata Banerjee government, the Supreme Court of India has upheld the Calcutta High Court's verdict to revoke 24,000 appointments made by its West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) in 2016.

02 Apr 2025

Uttar Pradesh

Who's 8-year-old girl who caught SC's attention during demolition drive 

Eight-year-old Ananya Yadav of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, has become a symbol of resilience and hope after she was seen running with her schoolbooks as a bulldozer razed her shanty.

02 Apr 2025

India

'You weren't hoodwinked…': SC flags growing rape cases after breakup  

The Supreme Court of India has flagged the growing incidents of rape cases on false promises of marriage.