Supreme Court of India

Business News, High Court June 23, 2026

Karnataka Appoints Mithun Gerahalli as Additional Advocate General

Karnataka Appoints Mithun Gerahalli as Additional Advocate General Bengaluru, June 23 (LAB) The Karnataka Government has appointed advocate Mithun Gerahalli as an Additional Advocate General (AAG), further strengthening the State’s legal team responsible for representing…

Uncategorized April 7, 2026

Sabarimala Review: Constitution Bench to Revisit Religious Freedom, Women’s Entry & ‘Constitutional Morality’

New Delhi, Apr 7 (LAB) The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday commenced hearings in the high-stakes Sabarimala Temple review matter, with a nine-judge Constitution Bench set to examine critical questions on religious freedom, gender…

Law, High Court March 17, 2026

Call for Judicial Reforms Takes Centre Stage at National Seminar in Delhi

New Delhi, Mar 17 (LAB): “There is a need for developing a national protocol for plea bargaining,” Attorney General for India R. Venkataramani said. He emphasised that structured and transparent mechanisms are essential to effectively…

Environment, Law February 22, 2026

Sewage in the Sacred: Supreme Court Grants Liberty as Untreated Waste Flows into Ganga at Manikarnika

Varanasi: In a development raising serious environmental and public health concerns, allegations have surfaced regarding the real-time discharge of untreated sewage and raw human excreta into the River Ganga at the Gangadwar–Manikarnika riverfront in Varanasi….

Uncategorized October 31, 2022

Supreme Court prohibits the use of the Two-Finger Test in rape cases

New Delhi, Oct 31(LAB) The Supreme Court today prohibited the use of the Two-Finger Test in rape cases. It has also warned that the people who conduct such tests will be held guilty of misconduct….

Uncategorized October 13, 2022

Senior Advocate Adish Aggarwala seeks Hijab issue be referred to a larger bench

Ssangeeta Sharma New Delhi, Oct 13, (LAB) pursuant to the split verdict of the Supreme Court on the Hijab issue, Senior Advocate and Chairman of All India Bar Association (AIBA) Dr Adish C. Aggarwala has…

Uncategorized October 13, 2022

Supreme Court delivers split verdict on Hijab, matter, to be placed before CJI

New Delhi, Oct 13 (LAB) The Supreme Court today delivered a split verdict on appeals of students who had challenged the Karnatka High Court judgement which had ruled that wearing of a Hijab (headscarf) in…

Uncategorized October 12, 2022

Supreme Court grants Centre time till November 14, to respond to petition challenging Places of Worship Act

Ssangeeta Sharma New Delhi, Oct 12 (LAB) The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Union of India on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act,…

Uncategorized October 12, 2022

Was Demonitisation legal? Supreme Court seeks Centre, RBI Response, lists matter for November 8

Ssangeeta Sharma New Delhi, Oct 12 (LAB) The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Central government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and directed them to file a response on petitions challenging the…

Uncategorized September 28, 2022

Supreme Court seeks Centre and ECI response on a plea to debar persons with serious offences to contest Election

Sangeeta Sharma New Delhi, Sept 28 (LAB)The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a plea filed by lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay to debar people against whom charges have been…