Nagpur OBC Corporators' Fate Hangs as Supreme Court Hears Case
The Supreme Court will hear a crucial case on Wednesday regarding OBC reservation limits in Nagpur Municipal Corporation. The outcome could invalidate 40 corporators' elections.
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Mangaluru ST Committee Demands Internal Reservation
An Action Committee of Scheduled Tribes in Mangaluru demands internal reservation for ST communities, citing Supreme Court directives and population disparities.
Karnataka Governor Asks Parliament Nod for SC Reservation Hike
Karnataka Governor questions Parliament approval for Supreme Court reservation hike. Calls emerge to place the matter under Schedule 9 of the Constitution.
SC: Reservation Roster Not for Selection, Only Vacancy Count
The Supreme Court clarifies that reservation rosters cannot guide selection processes, serving solely to determine future vacancy numbers in recruitment.
Odisha Plans Reservation Hike for SC, ST & SEBC Students
Odisha government plans to introduce 11.25% reservation for SEBC students and double existing quotas for SC/ST students in medical, engineering and professional courses from 2026-27.
Maharashtra Rural Polls Announced for 12 Districts
Maharashtra State Election Commission schedules elections for 12 zilla parishads and 125 panchayat samitis on February 5. Counting will occur on February 7. The process remains subject to a Supreme Court ruling on OBC reservations.
SC to Hear Plea on Creamy Layer in SC/ST Quotas
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea seeking exclusion of creamy layer from SC/ST reservations. A bench issued notice to the Centre on the petition filed by Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay.
SC Extends Maharashtra Local Poll Deadline by 2 Weeks
The Supreme Court has granted a two-week extension for completing Maharashtra's local body elections, addressing logistical challenges while maintaining the 2026 deadline.
High Court Hikes Compensation for Injured Homemaker
Karnataka High Court raises compensation for a homemaker injured in a road accident, emphasizing the economic value of household work as per Supreme Court guidelines. Read the full story.
Karnataka HC hikes compensation for injured homemaker
Karnataka High Court increases compensation for a homemaker injured in an accident, affirming the economic value of household work as per Supreme Court directives. Read the full judgment details.
Karnataka Notifies Reservations for 369 GBA Wards
Karnataka government announces reservation details for 369 GBA wards, mandating 50% seats for women across categories. Move comes ahead of crucial Supreme Court hearing. Read the full breakdown.
US Supreme Court Delays Trump Tariffs Case Ruling
The US Supreme Court has not yet issued its ruling on the legality of Trump-era tariffs. The decision, awaited since January 2026, holds significant economic implications. Read the full analysis here.
US Supreme Court Rules on Trump Tariffs Today
The US Supreme Court is set to deliver a landmark ruling on the tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump. The decision, expected around 8:30 PM IST, could redefine presidential trade authority. Follow for live updates.
SC Dismisses Sharmila Tagore's Stray Dog Plea
Supreme Court hears petitions on stray dog rules, sharply criticising arguments by Sharmila Tagore's counsel. Court warns against romanticising dogs in hospitals. Read the full details.
HC: Proclamation Under CrPC Sec 82 No Bar to Anticipatory Bail
Allahabad HC grants anticipatory bail to a nurse, ruling that a proclamation declaring an accused absconder doesn't create a total embargo on bail. Key details inside.
Andhra HC Notices State on Disability Reservation PIL
Andhra Pradesh High Court issues notice to state govt over PIL alleging non-implementation of 4% reservation for persons with disabilities in jobs and promotions. Read the full story.
IRCTC Aadhaar Booking Time Extended to 16 Hours from Jan 5
Indian Railways extends ticket booking time for Aadhaar-authenticated users from 8 AM to 4 PM starting January 5, 2026. Learn about the new IRCTC rules and chart preparation timings.
SC: Open category is for all based on merit, not a quota
The Supreme Court ruled that reserved category candidates scoring above the general cut-off cannot be excluded from open posts. This upholds equality and clarifies that the general category is open to all based on merit. Read the full analysis.
MP HC Seeks Reply on 100% Women-Only Nursing Posts
Madhya Pradesh High Court issues notice to state govt over petition challenging 100% reservation for women in 286 nursing faculty posts. Hearing on Jan 5.
US Court Rules California Open Carry Ban Unconstitutional
A US appeals court has overturned California's ban on openly carrying firearms, declaring it violates the Second Amendment. The ruling cites historical tradition and a landmark 2022 Supreme Court decision. Read the full details and implications.
SC Vacation Benches Sit During Winter Break for First Time
The Supreme Court of India convenes vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, during the winter break—a historic first. Discover the urgent cases heard.
SC Vacation Benches Sit During Winter Break for First Time
In a historic first, Supreme Court vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, convened during the winter recess. The court was closed from Dec 22 to Jan 2. Read more.
SC: General Category Open to All on Merit, Not a Quota
The Supreme Court has ruled that 'general' or 'open' category posts are not reserved for any group and must be filled purely on merit. This landmark judgment clarifies that reserved category candidates scoring above the general cut-off must be considered
Karnataka HC backs DNA test order in paternity dispute
Kalaburagi bench dismisses schoolteacher's plea against DNA test in paternity & marriage dispute. Court cites Supreme Court rulings, notes zero maintenance paid in 5 years. Read the full details.
Jammu College Demands Hindu Reservation Amid Protests
Massive protests erupt in Jammu demanding college closure after Muslim candidates dominate admissions. Samiti members burn effigies, clash with police. Full details inside.
SC: Driving Licence Invalid Immediately After Expiry
The Supreme Court has clarified that a driving licence becomes invalid the day after its expiry if not renewed. Know the legal implications and renewal process to avoid penalties.
SC Ruling May End Long Jail Without Trial
A landmark Supreme Court order in a UAPA case could curb prolonged incarceration without trial. Learn how this impacts justice and the accused's rights.
Congress Alleges Reservation Norms Violated in UP Lekhpal Hiring
UP Congress alleges massive reservation violations in UPSSSC lekhpal recruitment, accusing BJP of shortchanging OBC, SC, ST candidates. Details on the alleged scam and vacant posts in central universities.
Odisha OKs uniform teacher reservation in public universities
Odisha cabinet approves ordinance for uniform reservation in teacher recruitment across state universities, replacing department-wise system. Move aims for equity & transparency. Read details.
Nagpur HC Bar Gets New Executive Body with 7 Women Leaders
The Nagpur High Court Bar Association's new executive body, led by President Abhay Sambre, assumed charge. Seven women secured key positions, reflecting Supreme Court-mandated reforms for women's representation. Read more.
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