The producer Ekta Kapoor was severely criticised by the Supreme Court today for the “objectionable content” in her online series “XXX,” claiming that she was tainting the brains of the nation’s young population. Ekta Kapoor’s appeal against the arrest Continue Reading
A split decision in the Supreme Court today resulted from petitions against the hijab prohibition in Karnataka. While Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia approved the applications, Justice Hemant Gupta dismissed them. “It’s ultimately a matter of choice and nothing else. One thing which was topmost for me was education of the girl child,” said Justice Dhulia. Continue Reading
The Supreme Court concluded today that all women have the right to a safe and lawful abortion procedure and that it is illegal to differentiate between married and unmarried women in this regard. The court also recognised marital rape in the landmark decision by the bench of Justices DY Chandrachud, AS Bopanna, and JB Pardiwala, […]Continue Reading
The Karnataka High Court’s decision to uphold a ban on the hijab at educational institutions was challenged in a number of petitions, and the Supreme Court on Thursday postponed its decision. After the parties presenting from both sides of the case had finished speaking, a bench of justices Hemant Gupta and Sudhanshu Dhulia reserved their […]Continue Reading
A petitioner who sought to follow the Manmohan-Musharraf 4-point formula for settling the Kashmir crisis was fined 50,000 rupees by the Supreme Court on Friday. An IIT-Bombay graduate named Prabhakar Venkatesh Deshpande filed a petition, emphasising that there cannot be a military solution to the issue. A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Hima Kohli […]Continue Reading
The Supreme Court has granted bail to journalist Siddique Kappan of Kerala and stated today that “Everyone has the right to freedom of expression.” Since being detained in 2020 while en route to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh to report on a 19-year-gang-rape, old’s Siddique Kappan has been imprisoned. Under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, he […]Continue Reading
The Supreme Court has voiced its concern about the delay in witness examination and stated that it is the trial court’s responsibility to prevent the trial from going on for too long because witness testimony suffers from time lag. The trial court must oversee any party’s stalling tactics, according to a bench of Justices SK […]Continue Reading
The Karnataka government has informed the Supreme Court that the proposed project “is not intended to cause any prejudice or injury” to the neighbouring state, Tamil Nadu, in response to Tamil Nadu’s objections to its plans to construct a reservoir in Mekedatu across the interstate Cauvery river. The project is not intended to use consumptive water […]Continue Reading
The Supreme Court rejected a request for guidance on Friday about the removal of designated smoking areas from public spaces and airports, raising the legal smoking age, and prohibiting the sale of cigarettes near houses of worship, medical facilities, and educational institutions. When a court led by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul decided not to consider […]Continue Reading
The Supreme Court ruled today that arrests in the nine cases against suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her remarks about Prophet Muhammad are not permitted. She requested that several FIRs against her be combined into one, and the court urged other states to respond. On August 10, the Supreme Court will consider Nupur Sharma’s […]Continue Reading



















