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Supreme Court Allows Students Of Derecognized College Of Physicians & Surgeons Mumbai To Appear For Exams

The Supreme Court today(September 16) directed the authorities to conduct exams for 962 students who completed their course long back but couldn't appear for the examination after the Bombay High Court upheld the derecognition of all postgraduate medical courses offered by the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai ("CPS").It may be recalled that subsequent to the derecognition of the...

Supreme Court Orders Status Quo On Sridevis Chennai Property, Issues Notice To Boney Kapoor, Janhvi & Kushi On Rival Claim

The Supreme Court today (September 16) issued notice on a plea to revive a suit raising a claim over late actor Sridevi's property near East Coast Road in Chennai.The petitioners, MC Sivakami & MC Natarajan, have approached the Court challenging the Madras High Court's order which rejected her suit on an application by Sridevi's husband Boney Kapoor and daughters Janhvi and Kushi...

Supreme Court Allows Lawyer To Approach Social Media Platforms To Take Down Clips Of His Arguments In Court

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a lawyer's plea against social media intermediaries and news portals for circulation of audio-video clips of his arguments in Court. The Court granted him liberty to approach the social media platforms seeking take down of the clips.A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana was dealing with the plea of a lawyer...

Centre Moves Supreme Court Against P&H High Court Judgment Striking Down S.147A Income Tax Act

The Union Government has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court's recent judgment which struck down Section 147A of the Income Tax Act as unconstitutional.Additional Solicitor General N Venkataraman mentioned the Union's Special Leave Petition before the Chief Justice of India for urgent listing. CJI Surya Kant agreed to list the matter urgently."One batch...

Courts Must Presume Correctness Of Answer Key, Interfere Only If Mistake Is Glaring And Apparent: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has recently ruled that a challenge to the correctness of an answer key selected by an examining body can be entertained only where the error is so glaring and apparent that it can be detected without any resort to any interferential reasoning. It set aside an Allahabad High Court order that had awarded a disputed mark to a candidate in a Village Development Officer...

Supreme Court Refuses To Reconstitute Committee Probing Student Protest Violence, Says Allegations Are Mere Conjectures

The Supreme Court has refused to reconstitute the High-Powered Enquiry Committee (HPEC) constituted to probe allegations surrounding violence during student protests, observing that the allegations against the panel were based on “conjecture and preconceived notions” even before it had commenced its enquiry.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi...

Telangana National Lok Adalat Settles Over 4.2 Lakh Cases, Resolves 1.4 Lakh Pending Cases; ₹266 Crore Compensation Awarded

The Telangana State Legal Services Authority (TSLSA) has announced that a total of 4,20,626 cases were amicably settled during the 3rd National Lok Adalat conducted across the State on September 12, 2026, including in the High Court for the State of Telangana. The Lok Adalat was held under the guidance of Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh, Patron-in-Chief of TSLSA, Justice P. Sam Koshy,...