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Pune Porsche case: SC allows bail for 3 accused who helped with evidence tampering, expresses ‘sadness’ over reckless driving and bad parenting

Aditya Avinash Sood, Ashish Satish Mittal, and Amar Santosh Gaikwad were arrested on charges of swapping blood samples of the accused.

Supreme Court says right to life under Article 21 of Constitution includes right to menstrual health, directs schools and governments to implement hygiene measures

The court held that the inaccessibility of menstrual hygiene management measures would amount to undermining the dignity of a girl child.

As Supreme Court stays UGC Regulations of 2026, read about the 2012 Rules that are currently in force and the key differences between them

The 2012 regulations did not limit the definition of discrimination to select caste groups only. However, the 2026 UGC guidelines explicitly left out General Category students. 'Caste-based discrimination' in the new regulation was defined as discrimination only on the basis of caste or tribe against the members of the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, and other backward classes.

Who is Rahul Dewan, the Tech Entrepreneur who moved the Supreme Court against UGC Regulations?

Soon after filing the petition, Dewan spoke to OpIndia, explaining his concerns and the motivation behind moving the Supreme Court.

SC puts a leash on unchecked Waqf Tribunal powers, limits jurisdiction to registered properties

The court observed that Sections 6(1) and 7(1) of the Waqf Act require that a property must be listed in the official auqaf list.

Abuse alone is not an offence under the SC/ST Act if there is no intent to humiliate: Supreme Court

The court outlined Section 3(1)(r) of the SC/ST Act, stating that two conditions need to be taken into consideration for convicting a person under the provision. First, the complainant must belong to the SC or ST group. Second, the abuse or insult must be specifically based on the complainant's caste.

Maneka Gandhi’s remarks irresponsible and should invite contempt: Read what SC said on callous statements by former minister over stray dogs issue

The court restrained dog lovers’ advocates from disputing the child’s cause of death, heard allegations of hospital negligence, questioned responsibility for repeat dog attacks, and underscored that public safety cannot be overshadowed by selective activism.

Is Kerala really a Communist state? The myth of the ‘Kerala Model’ and Left govt’s misleading claims of eradicating extreme poverty

Most importantly, Kerala operates within India's capitalist constitutional framework. It depends heavily on central government tax transfers, national financial institutions, private-sector employment, and foreign remittances in capitalist economies. But none of this comes under the actual communist economic system.

‘Wanted to turn the court into Jantar Mantar?’: SC lashes out at the TMC for organising protests inside Calcutta HC

During the hearing on 15th January, the Supreme Court bench comprising PK Mishra and Vipul Pancholi asked if the TMC wanted to turn the Calcutta High Court’s courtroom into Jantar Mantar.

Passive euthanasia: Supreme Court reserves verdict on petition to withdraw life support for man living in vegetative state for 13 years

Referring to the medical records, the ASG told the court that Harish Rana is in a state of complete inertness.

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