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2026-09-17 05:12 GMT

Delhi High Court agrees to urgently hear today plea seeking violation of Lyngdoh Committee norms and judicial orders in DUSU elections.

Counsel said there have been acts of vandalism, resulting in complete chaotic situation.

Elections have to take place tomorrow.

2026-09-17 05:02 GMT

Supreme Court to hear today a batch of petitions concerning investigation and trial of sexual violence cases that occurred during the #ManipurCrisis

Bench: CJI Surya Kant, J Joymalya Bagchi and J V Mohana

Earlier, the Court had transferred the trials from Manipur to Assam under the jurisdiction of the Gauhati HC. It further requested the Chief Justice Gauhati HC to consider setting up exclusive courts to deal with cases being investigated by CBI and NIA

The Court also asked the High-Powered Committee constituted to oversee relief and rehabilitation measures in Manipur to examine complaints that several affected families were yet to receive the benefits of rehabilitation, including reconstruction of houses damaged during the ethnic violence.

2026-09-17 04:51 GMT

3LanguagePolicy: #SupremeCourt to hear today pleas challenging decision of the #CBSE to make a 3rd language compulsory for Class 9 students from 2026-27 academic year


2026-09-17 04:50 GMT

SupremeCourt to continue hearing application for premature release of Dara Singh, aka Rabindra Kumar Pal, who is serving a life sentence in the murder case of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two minor sons.

Bench: JJ Manoj Misra and Vijay Bishnoi