Supreme Court Intervenes for Cleaner Air: Aims for Better Delhi Winter

The Supreme Court of India, in a significant move to tackle the persistent issue of air pollution in Delhi, has issued a series of directives focusing on the reduction of stubble burning, a major contributor to the deteriorating air quality in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR). The bench, comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu […]

Supreme Court Suggests Restricting MSP Benefits for Stubble Burners to Tackle Delhi Air Pollution

The Supreme Court of India, addressing the persistent issue of stubble burning contributing to Delhi’s air pollution, has put forth strong observations and suggestions, emphasizing the need for effective measures to curb this practice. The bench, comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia, deliberated on various aspects of the problem, including the role of […]

Supreme Court Warns Delhi Government Over RRTS Dues, Threatens to Redirect Advertisement Funds

The Supreme Court of India has once again reprimanded the Delhi government over its failure to fulfill financial commitments to the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) project, a crucial infrastructure initiative aimed at reducing vehicular traffic and improving connectivity in the National Capital Region. The court’s stern stance comes amid ongoing concerns about the capital’s […]

Supreme Court Criticizes Centre’s Selective Approach in High Court Judge Appointments and Transfers

In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has raised serious concerns regarding the Centre’s approach in handling the transfers and appointments of High Court judges. This issue reflects a growing tension between the judiciary and the executive in India. Also read-Supreme Court To Review Tamil Nadu And Kerala’s Pleas On Governors’ Delay In […]

Supreme Court Advocates for Guidelines on Seizure of Journalists’ Digital Devices Amid Privacy Concerns

The Supreme Court of India, in a significant observation on Tuesday, emphasized the need for specific guidelines to govern the search and seizure of digital devices, especially those belonging to journalists. The bench, led by Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia, recognized the sensitive nature of the information that media professionals may hold on […]

Supreme Court Mandates Immediate Cessation of Stubble Burning to Combat Severe Air Pollution in Delhi-NCR

In a decisive move to combat the escalating air pollution crisis, the Supreme Court of India has unequivocally directed the Punjab government, along with Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan, to immediately halt the practice of stubble burning. The court’s stern directive comes as a thick blanket of smog continues to engulf the Delhi-National Capital Region […]

Supreme Court Expresses Dismay Over Petition Challenging Articles 20 and 22 of the Constitution

In a recent hearing, the Supreme Court expressed its astonishment at a writ petition that challenged the constitutionality of Articles 20 and 22 of the Indian Constitution. The bench, comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia, termed the petition as “atrocious” and sought an explanation from the lawyers involved. Articles 20 and 22 of […]

JNU Confirms to Supreme Court: No Dossier Labeling University as “Sex Racket Den” Received

In the ongoing defamation case involving Professor Amrita Singh and the digital news platform ‘The Wire‘, the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) clarified its stance to the “den of organised sex racket.” The controversy began when Ex-JNU Professor Singh initiated a criminal defamation case against ‘The Wire’. The case was in response to a report suggesting […]

Krishna Janmabhoomi Case: Supreme Court Reminds Allahabad HC on Pending Suits

In a recent development, the Supreme Court has issued a directive to the Allahabad High Court’s registrar, emphasizing the need for the provision of essential information and documents related to the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute. The apex court’s bench, comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia, expressed their concern over the delay in […]

Supreme Court Criticizes Rajasthan High Court Lawyers’ Strike: A Look at the Ongoing Judiciary-Bar Tensions

The Supreme Court has expressed its disapproval over the recent lawyers’ strike at the Rajasthan High Court’s Jaipur bench. This comes in the wake of the Jaipur bench of the Rajasthan High Court not holding court on a Tuesday morning, a move perceived as a protest against the High Court Bar Association’s resolution to boycott […]