The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and Meta on a PIL alleging that Social Media Algorithms on Facebook and Instagram are designed to addict children, and seeking audits, age verification and safeguards.
Is insubordination an integrity issue? In oral remarks, the Supreme Court said it is a question of temperament, and declined to entertain the Allahabad High Court’s challenge, leaving a ‘Doubtful Integrity’ ACR Remark against a woman judicial officer in Uttar Pradesh expunged. New Delhi: A challenge by the Allahabad High Court to the removal of […]
Granted bail on September 28, 2026 and still in jail on November 3: calling it a “very unusual” and “very disturbing” case of Illegal Detention After Bail, the Supreme Court ordered the immediate release of a Baghpat accused and asked the Uttar Pradesh government why compensation should not be paid. New Delhi: An accused whom […]
Decades of litigation wash away the technical impediments that once stood in a landlord’s way: the Supreme Court has held that a Landlord’s Bona Fide Need cannot be defeated by the passage of time, restored the eviction order and given the tenant thirty days to leave. New Delhi: A neurosurgeon who wanted to set up […]
Is there any material showing that the Podhu Dikshitars were responsible for alterations to the temple? After the Supreme Court Bench asked that, it stayed the Madras High Court judgment that placed Chidambaram Nataraja Temple Administration under a five-member board, leaving the Dikshitars in charge for now. New Delhi: A five-member board was to take […]
Merely showing circulars and a press release that permit holding gold to a certain extent does not amount to accounting for the assets, the Supreme Court has held, restoring a Disproportionate Assets Case against a Bihar public servant that the Patna High Court had quashed on that ground. New Delhi: A Patna High Court order […]
Blanket Immunity For CEC and Election Commissioners goes further than is needed to protect the poll body’s independence, activist Arun Kumar Agrawal says in a fresh plea against Section 16 of the 2023 law, on which the Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and the Election Commission. New Delhi: Section 16 of the […]
Twenty-one serving Karnataka court officers have failed to get the Practice Rule For Court Staff relaxed, the Supreme Court dismissing their applications and observing, in oral remarks, that judicial posts are not a promotional avenue for other cadres. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, November 4, dismissed the applications of twenty-one serving court officers […]