Supreme Court Dismisses Plea on Delhi HC Senior Designation: No Reason to Believe There Will Be Inordinate Delay

Today, On 9th December, Supreme Court dismissed a plea claiming the Delhi High Court had not reconsidered senior designation applications, saying there was no reason to assume any inordinate delay because the High Court was expected to comply with the Supreme Court judgment.

Thiruparankundram Deepam Row: Cheap Politics and Possessing a Riot Mindset: CM Stalin Slams Opposition, State Moves Supreme Court

The Thiruparankundram Deepam row escalated as CM Stalin accused the opposition of cheap politics and possessing a riot mindset. The state has now moved the Supreme Court after challenging the Madras High Court’s order allowing the lamp lighting.

Temple Funds Are Deity’s Property, Not Permitted for Cooperative Bank Rescue: CJI Surya Kant

Today, On 5th December, CJI Surya Kant remarked that Temple Funds Are Deity’s Property, Not Permitted for Cooperative Bank Rescue. While hearing Kerala cooperative banks’ petitions on returning Thirunelly Temple deposits, the Supreme Court questioned the challenge against the High Court order, reaffirming deity’s ownership.

Thiruparankundram Deepam Row | Let It Be Numbered and Listed: CJI Surya Kant on TN Officers Citing Urgent Listing in Supreme Court

Today, on 5th December, In Thiruparankundram Deepam Row, CJI Surya Kant said the plea must “be numbered and listed” as he responded to TN officers citing an urgent listing request before the Supreme Court during Friday’s proceedings.

No Further Impediment in the Conduct of Polls: Supreme Court Refuses to Entertain Plea Against Maharashtra Local Body Delimitation

Today, On 1st December, The Supreme Court said there should be no further impediment in holding the polls and refused to entertain the plea challenging Maharashtra’s local body delimitation. The Court made it clear that the election process must move ahead without any additional delays.

Maharashtra OBC Reservation| Local Body Polls May Proceed, But Results in 40 Councils and 17 Nagar Panchayats on Hold: Supreme Court

Today, On 28th November, Supreme Court said Maharashtra’s local body polls can go ahead despite the ongoing OBC reservation dispute. However, results in 40 municipal councils and 17 nagar panchayats will remain on hold until the Court delivers its final ruling there.

AP Liquor Scam: Supreme Court Questions Need For Custody, Grants Temporary Protection From Arrest To Ex-CM’s Officials

Today, On 26th November, In the Andhra Pradesh Liquor Scam, The Supreme Court questioned the necessity of keeping accused individuals in custody. It granted temporary protection from arrest to the Ex-CM’s officials and a cement firm director involved in the high-profile case.

Political Parties Are Spreading Scare: ECI Tells Supreme Court Over Plea Against SIR In Kerala, Tamil Nadu & West Bengal

Today, On 26th November, The Election Commission told the Supreme Court that political parties are spreading unnecessary fear and creating widespread confusion among citizens about SIR-related concerns raised in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.

‘Make Sure the Reservation Doesn’t Exceed 50%’: Supreme Court Flags Serious Concerns Over Maharashtra’s OBC Quota

The Supreme Court told Maharashtra that OBC reservation in local body polls cannot exceed the 50% cap and paused nomination filings until the next hearing. The Bench questioned the legality of the Banthia Commission report used to justify the increased quota.

Consider Phased Ban on High-End Petrol & Diesel Cars: Supreme Court Pushes for Faster EV Adoption

The Supreme Court urged the government to phase out luxury petrol and diesel vehicles, promoting wider adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). Justice Surya Kant said banning high-end cars first “will not affect the common man.”