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Judicial sentimentalism over constitutional pragmatism: SC judge who romanticised Urdu in Maharashtra signboard ruling and backed hijabs in schools

"Urdu is the finest specimen of Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb," an SC bench comprising of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia went into a florid rhetoric while delivering verdict in Akola signage case.

What is Article 142, which VP Dhankhar called a ‘nuclear missile’, that the judiciary is using against the legislature, trying to remote control an...

Article 142 is a one of its kind provision in the Indian Constitution which confers vast discretionary powers on the Supreme Court. The contours of the Supreme Court's power under this provision transcend the boundaries of procedural and substantive law.

Supreme Court stays demolition of illegal dargah in Nashik, seeks report from Bombay HC for not listing plea challenging demolition notice

The Supreme Court has put an interim stay on the Nashik Municipal Corporation's April 1 demolition notice to the Hazrat Saatpeer Sayed Baba dargah in the city

Supreme Court acting as unelected ‘super Parliament’, Article 142 has become nuclear missile: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar questions judicial overreach and attempts to control the...

VP Dhankhar questioned the Supreme Court for issuing a direction to the President of India. He reminded the Supreme Court that its power is limited to interpreting the Constitution.

Urdu is acceptable but not Hindi: My Lords of the Supreme Court, what is the problem in accepting the languages ​​of India

Describing Urdu as the best example of Ganga-Jamuni or Hindustani Tehzeeb, the Supreme Court said that language is part of the culture and it should not become a reason to divide people.

UK Supreme Court upholds scientific fact over woke ideology, declares that only biological females are women, author JK Rowling celebrates

The UK Supreme Court held that the word 'woman' means persons born as females and does not include transwomen.

Kautilya in the classroom: Integrating ancient jurisprudential heritage from Vedas, Mahabharata, and Ramayana into modern legal education

Justice Pankaj Mithal recently proposed introducing courses on "Dharma and Indian Legal Thought" in Indian law schools, urging a deeper exploration of India's legal heritage, which is largely overshadowed by Euro-American jurisprudence.

‘She invited trouble’: Supreme Court questions Allahabad High Court’s remark in Noida rape case

The victim is a student at a popular university in Noida. The incident occurred in September 2024 where the victim had gone with her friends to a bar. At around 3 am, the victim was in an intoxicated state and upon insistence by the accused, she had agreed to go with him to his flat to rest.

Supreme Court prescribes time limit on Constitutional powers of the President and the Governor, here are four reasons why the verdict is problematic

By imposing time limits on presidents and governors, the Supreme Court of India has created some serious constitutional issues

Tyranny of the unelected? SC assumes it can curtail powers of the head of the state, says President can’t exercise ‘absolute veto’ on Bills....

The Supreme Court has held that the President should decide on the bills sent to him for consideration within 3 months.

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