New Delhi, October 16 (Udaipur Kiran): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the Telangana government’s plea challenging the High Court’s interim order that stayed the implementation of 42% reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) in local body elections. A bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta clarified that the Telangana High Court should decide … Read more
New Delhi, 15 September (Patrika English News): The Supreme Court on Monday put a stay on certain provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 while hearing a petition challenging its validity. The court stayed the clause that required a person to have followed Islam for at least five years to be eligible for membership in … Read more
New Delhi, May 20 – In a landmark ruling aimed at ensuring judicial maturity and experience, the Supreme Court of India has reinstated the mandatory requirement of three years of legal practice for candidates aspiring to become judges in the lower judiciary. The decision was delivered by a bench led by Justice B.R. Gavai. The … Read more
New Delhi, May 5, 2025 — The Supreme Court of India has expressed serious concern over prolonged delays in pronouncing judgments that have been reserved for months, particularly highlighting the situation in the Jharkhand High Court, where 67 criminal cases remain undecided despite verdicts being reserved over a month ago. A bench headed by Justice … Read more
New Delhi, March 26 – In a significant judicial intervention, the Supreme Court has suspended an order issued by the Allahabad High Court concerning rape cases, stating that the remarks made in the order reflect a disturbing lack of sensitivity. The Allahabad HC had controversially ruled that merely grabbing a girl’s breasts or breaking her … Read more
New Delhi, March 19 – Supreme Court Cracks Down on Illegal Mining Near Sariska In a landmark directive, the Supreme Court of India has ordered the Rajasthan government to appoint a nodal officer in Alwar district to monitor and address complaints related to illegal mining within one kilometer of the Sariska Tiger Reserve. The directive … Read more
New Delhi, September 9 (Udaipur Kiran) — The Supreme Court has halted the recruitment of 69,000 assistant teachers in Uttar Pradesh. This comes after a decision by the Allahabad High Court. The Supreme Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government and related parties to submit their written arguments. The Supreme Court stated that they need … Read more