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SC Bans Mid-Session Changes to Admission Rules
The Supreme Court has ruled that altering admission rules mid-session is impermissible, applying the 'rules of the game' principle to educational courses. Read the full verdict and its impact.
SC: No order to remove all stray dogs, focus on ABC rules
The Supreme Court clarified it never ordered removal of all street dogs, stressing public safety & proper implementation of Animal Birth Control Rules. Hearing continues Friday.
Ramya reacts to SC's stray dog remark, sparks debate
Kannada actor Ramya questions Supreme Court's analogy on stray dogs, igniting a social media debate on public safety and civic responsibility. Read her full reaction.
SC Clarifies No Order for Mass Removal of Stray Dogs
The Supreme Court clarifies its stray dogs order, stating it never directed removal of all dogs from streets. Read the full details of the court's stance on animal welfare and municipal laws.
Sibal's Stray Dog Remark in SC Sparks Judicial Reaction
Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal's personal anecdote about stray dogs during a Supreme Court hearing on animal rights prompts a notable response from the bench. Read the full exchange and legal context.
Congress Seeks Panchayat Samiti Re-delimitation in Ajmer
Ajmer's District Rural Congress petitions for re-delimitation of panchayat samitis, alleging BJP pressure and violation of Election Commission rules. Details inside.
SC Upholds Rajasthan Panchayat Delimitation, Dismisses Plea
Supreme Court dismisses SLP against Rajasthan panchayat delimitation, upholding HC order. Elections to proceed and be completed by April 15. Key details inside.
SC Rejects Bail for Khalid, Imam in UAPA Case
Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam in Delhi riots case, citing 'hierarchy of culpability'. Five co-accused granted bail. Read the detailed analysis of the court's reasoning on stringent UAPA bail conditions.
SC Blasts Uttarakhand Over 23-Year Delay on Forest Encroachment
Supreme Court holds Uttarakhand's entire executive accountable for systematic forest land grabbing since 2000. State given two weeks to file detailed affidavit. Read the full story.
SC denies bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in riots case
Supreme Court rejects bail for Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case, while granting relief to five others. Details inside.
Supreme Court Signs MoU with Bhutan for Law Clerk Exchange
India's Supreme Court partners with Bhutan's apex court for a landmark law clerk exchange program. CJI Surya Kant announces full financial support for Bhutanese clerks. Read more.
India, Bhutan Supreme Courts Sign MoU for Law Clerk Exchange
The Supreme Court of India and the Supreme Court of Bhutan sign a landmark MoU for exchanging law clerks and judicial knowledge, strengthening bilateral legal ties. Read more about this historic judicial partnership.
Sultanpur Lodhi Ward Delimitation Notification Issued
Kapurthala administration issues delimitation notification for Sultanpur Lodhi's municipal wards. Learn about the new 15-ward structure and its impact on local governance.
Congress to Fight Panchkula Ward Delimitation in Court
Congress MLA Chandar Mohan vows to challenge Panchkula MC's new ward delimitation in Punjab & Haryana HC, citing injustice to SC community and civic failures. Read the full story.
Punjab MC Polls to be Held Without Fresh Delimitation
AAP MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal confirms Punjab municipal elections will proceed without new delimitation. Get the latest updates on the election schedule and political implications.
Assam CM: Delimitation Boosts NDA's 2026 Election Prospects
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma claims delimitation has significantly improved NDA's chances, potentially winning over 100 seats in the 2026 assembly polls. Read the full analysis.
Rajasthan redraws Barmer, Balotra districts before census freeze
Rajasthan government's overnight boundary change of Barmer and Balotra districts shifts thousands of voters, igniting a political firestorm over timing and intent ahead of delimitation.
AIMIM: GHMC Expansion Arbitrary, Demands Committee Review
AIMIM's Akbaruddin Owaisi accuses Telangana govt of pushing GHMC expansion without debate. He demands bill be sent to select committee, criticises delimitation based on old census data.
Chandigarh Keeps 35 MC Wards, Delays Delimitation
Chandigarh administration decides to retain the existing 35 municipal wards, postponing delimitation. The move awaits final approval from the Ministry of Home Affairs. Read for details.
BJP Alleges Illegal Ward Delimitation in Punjab
Punjab BJP delegation meets Governor, alleges arbitrary and illegal ward delimitation by state govt. Claims data flawed, reservation rules violated. Full details inside.
Punjab HC Seeks Response on Ward Delimitation Pleas
Punjab & Haryana High Court issues notice on petitions challenging the delimitation of municipal wards in Punjab. Next hearing scheduled for May 27. Stay updated on this key legal development.
Mohali MC Issues Final Ward Delimitation Notification
Mohali Municipal Corporation finalizes ward boundaries, swapping numbers of Wards 32 & 39 and altering reservation status. Political activity set to intensify ahead of likely early 2026 elections.
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.
Punjab Parties Clash Over Ward Delimitation for 2026 Polls
Political activists in Bathinda, Barnala, and Mansa raise strong objections to ward delimitation and reservation roster changes for the upcoming 2026 Urban Local Bodies elections. Read the full details.
Manipur Parties Urge Centre to Defer 2027 Census
12 political parties in Manipur, including BJP and Congress, pass a resolution to postpone the 2027 Census due to the state's ongoing crisis, displacement, and administrative issues. Read the full story.
SC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Aravalli Case
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the Aravalli deforestation case. A bench led by CJI Chandrachud will hear the matter on Monday, December 30, 2024. Read for details.
SC Overturns Rape Conviction, Cites 'Sixth Sense' for Mediation
The Supreme Court acquits a man in a 2013 rape case, citing a 'sixth sense' that the parties could reconcile. The bench emphasized the need for nuance in consent cases. Read the full legal analysis.
Haryana Assembly Seeks Space for More MLAs After Delimitation
Haryana Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan reveals plans to accommodate more MLAs post-delimitation. The state govt is exploring options after MHA reportedly asked to drop new building plans. Details inside.
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