The Government of Karnataka announced plans to implement the Rohith Vemula Act across higher education institutions, with Siddaramaiah stating it aims to curb caste discrimination against SC/ST students despite related Supreme Court of India-stayed UGC guidelines.
Today, On 19th February, The Supreme Court of India has stayed the Madras High Court order that halted the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board’s powers. It stated, “Issue Notice… board has been made defunct is stayed, and the state government must propose constitution.”
The Supreme Court has stayed the Telangana government’s decision to re-allot land originally given to Patanjali Foods for an oil palm factory zone in Suryapet district. The apex court ordered status quo while hearing Patanjali Foods’ challenge against cancellation of its factory zone under the NMEO–Oil Palm scheme.
A Chandausi court in Uttar Pradesh has fixed February 24 for hearing the Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid–Harihar Temple dispute after proceedings were deferred due to a Supreme Court stay. The apex court is scheduled to hear the matter on January 12, keeping trial court proceedings on hold.
Today, On 16th December, Supreme Court stayed coercive action against private hospitals challenging Kerala High Court directions requiring display of medical services and treatment rates at hospital receptions. Court sought responses from Centre and Kerala government, fixing hearing on February 3, 2026.
The Allahabad High Court dismissed a plea seeking Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification as an MP, stating his conviction was already stayed by the Supreme Court. The Court held that a stayed conviction cannot trigger disqualification under the Representation of the People Act.
A local court in Uttar Pradesh has postponed the Sambhal Jama Masjid case till December 3 following a Supreme Court stay on proceedings. The dispute involves claims that the mosque stands on the site of the ancient Harihar Temple.
The Supreme Court has stayed the Allahabad High Court’s order stopping Ram Lila at a school ground in Tundla, Uttar Pradesh. The Court allowed festivities with the condition that children must continue to use the ground for play and sports.
An MP-MLA court in Sultanpur has granted AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal permission to travel abroad in a poll code violation case from 2014. His lawyer said the order came after the court reserved its decision on September 8.
An MP-MLA court in Sultanpur has reserved its order on AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal’s request to travel abroad. The case relates to alleged violations of the model code of conduct during the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Amethi.
