Today, On 23rd June, The Supreme Court raised a key question on issuing OBC certificates to children of single mothers, asking, “What if there’s inter-caste marriage?” The Court said the issue is important and needs proper discussion with all States involved.
The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, passed by the Indian Parliament, alters the 1995 Waqf Act, prompting widespread debate and legal challenges. Notable changes include expanded government control and inclusion of non-Muslims in Waqf Boards, raising concerns about religious autonomy. The Supreme Court is currently reviewing its constitutional validity amidst ongoing hearings.
Today, On 6th May, The Supreme Court refuses to interfere with the bench setup, dismissing the plea filed by convicts challenging the appeal hearing arrangement.
IndiGo is asserting its “6E” trademark rights against Mahindra Electric, which agreed to rename its upcoming electric vehicle from “BE 6E” to “BE 6” amid the legal dispute. Mahindra plans to contest the lawsuit while the court has scheduled a hearing for April 2025, highlighting the significance of trademark usage over mere registration.
The Supreme Court has extended the interim stay on defamation proceedings against IPS officer D Roopa Moudgil until November 5, related to a personal conflict with IAS officer Rohini Sindhuri. The dispute escalated after controversial photos were shared, leading to legal claims from both parties regarding reputational damage and alleged misconduct.
The Supreme Court today has set a final hearing on August 13 for petitions challenging the annulment of the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004. The Act was declared unconstitutional by the Allahabad High Court, but the Supreme Court highlighted the need for regulatory measures and stayed the high court’s judgment.
On Tuesday(23rd July),The Supreme Court of India has allowed the Rajasthan government-constituted committee to proceed with its investigation into the Ekal Patta case. Justices Surya Kant and Ujjwal Bhuyan issued this order, underscoring the committee’s vital role, as highlighted by Rajasthan’s Additional Advocate General Shiv Mangal Sharma.
