Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court slams gender bias against women leaders in panchayats

Supreme Court has strongly criticized the systemic gender discrimination faced by elected women representatives, especially at the Panchayat (village council) level.

Supreme Court differentiates between consensual relationships, false promises of marriage

Supreme Court ruled that a prolonged physical relationship between two consenting adults, without protests or repeated demands for marriage, indicates consent rather than a relationship based on false promises of marriage.

Supreme Court seeks Ashish Mishra’s response on witness threat allegations in Lakhimpur Kheri case

Supreme Court on Wednesday directed Ashish Mishra, son of former Union Minister Ajay Mishra, to respond to allegations of witness intimidation in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case.

Supreme Court dismisses anchor’s appeal in forgery case against Colgate

Supreme Court on Monday refused to overturn a Delhi High Court ruling that had quashed a forgery case filed by toothpaste brand Anchor against its competitor Colgate.

Supreme Court rejects plea for paper ballots, electoral reforms

Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a return to the paper ballot voting system and proposing a series of electoral reforms.

Supreme Court orders review of school closures amid Delhi pollution crisis

Supreme Court on Monday directed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to reassess its decision to shut schools in Delhi-NCR for classes 10 to 12.

Supreme Court dismisses SCBA, SCAORA plea against CBI investigation in fake appeal case

Supreme Court declared that lawyers found engaging in fraudulent practices will face severe consequences.

Supreme Court proposes makeshift courtroom in jail for Yasin Malik’s cross-examination

Supreme Court proposed setting up a temporary courtroom inside a jail to facilitate the cross-examination of terror convict Yasin Malik.

Supreme Court reinstates criminal proceedings against former Kerala minister Antony Raju

Supreme Court reinstated criminal proceedings against Antony Raju, a former Kerala minister, in the 33-year-old underwear evidence tampering case.

Supreme Court grants anticipatory bail to actor Siddique in 2016 rape case 

Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to Malayalam actor Siddique in a rape case filed against him.