Frame No-Fault Compensation Scheme For COVID Vaccine Side-Effects: Supreme Court Directs Union Of India

Today, On 10th March, The Supreme Court directed the Central government to create a policy for compensating individuals facing serious adverse effects from COVID-19 vaccination, stating, “Union of India to frame a no-fault compensation policy for serious adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination.”

Supreme Court Pulls Up Authorities Over Non-Functional CCTV Cameras in Police Stations, Next Meeting on March 14

The Supreme Court heard a suo motu case on non-working CCTV cameras in police stations and noted non-participation by some authorities in a key meeting. The Court has now fixed March 14 for the next meeting and listed the matter for hearing on March 23, 2026.

Income Tax Act Amendments| Rs.16.5 Lakh Crore Reassessment Cases Pending, Hearing on April 6: Centre To Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India was informed by the Government of India about proposed amendments to Section 150, effective April 1, 2026. Representing the Union of India, the ASG said changes would affect pending assessment and reassessment cases nationwide.

“Humne Wo Sun Liya, Jo Usne Kaha Hi Nahi”: Supreme Court Flags Transcript Row in Sonam Wangchuk NSA Detention Case

The Supreme Court resumed hearing Sonam Wangchuk’s plea challenging his detention under the National Security Act, with Kapil Sibal alleging selective and incorrect speech transcripts.
The Bench has now sought the original speech record and ordered the pen drive evidence to be sealed and produced before the Court.

“Not a Charity but a Legal Right”: Supreme Court Slams Centre, Says Disability Pension Cannot Depend on State’s Grace

The Supreme Court ruled that disability pension is a vested legal right and not an ex gratia payment dependent on government mercy. Dismissing the Centre’s appeal, the Court held that denying due arrears violates Article 300A and amounts to deprivation of property.

Supreme Court Flags Urgency in Sonam Wangchuk NSA Detention Case, Habeas Corpus Plea to Be Heard Soon

The Supreme Court heard Gitanjali Angmo’s petition challenging Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under the National Security Act. Noting the urgency of the habeas corpus plea, the Court agreed to take up the matter day after tomorrow.

Wrong Information in Criminal Investigation: Supreme Court Imposed Rs 25,000 Cost on UOI for Misleading Court

The Supreme Court imposed a Rs 25,000 cost on the Union of India after it admitted providing incorrect information about officers travelling abroad in a criminal probe. The error could have led to a wrong judicial order.

“Grave Heartburn Among Landowners”: Supreme Court Asks Centre to Revisit Unequal Land Compensation Laws

The Supreme Court has urged the Centre to reconsider land acquisition laws and bring parity in determining market value of acquired land. The Court said landowners under the National Highways Act are unfairly treated compared to those covered under the 2013 land acquisition law.

Polavaram Water Dispute Row| File Fresh Suit Before Appropriate Forum: Supreme Court Dismisses Telangana’s Plea 

Today,The Supreme Court dismissed Telangana’s Article 32 writ challenging expansion of the Polavaram Multipurpose Irrigation Project, while permitting the state to pursue its grievances before an appropriate forum. CJI Surya Kant’s bench heard claims alleging diversion of Godavari waters.

Supreme Court Declines Amritpal Singh’s Plea Against NSA Detention, Directs Him to Move High Court

The Supreme Court refused to hear Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh’s plea challenging his detention under the National Security Act, 1980. The Bench directed him to approach the jurisdictional High Court, which must decide the case within six weeks.