Adopting Canadian Model On Warning Labels For Packaged Foods High In Fat, Sugar Or Salt : FSSAI Informs Supreme Court

FSSAI also proposed that products, including beverages, containing non-caloric sweeteners may carry the warning "CONTAIN NON CALORIC SWEETENER"

Senior Officer Cannot Be Paid Less Than Junior Holding Same Post : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that a senior employee holding the same post cannot be paid less than a junior unless the disparity is supported by valid and demonstrable factors. “It is fundamental that a senior officer cannot be paid less than a junior officer holding the same post...A junior receiving a higher pay compared to the pay of the senior has to be justified with reference to...

Supreme Court Dismisses BJP MLAs' Plea Challenging Quashing Of Corruption Complaint Against Karnataka Energy Minister KJ George

The Supreme Court on Friday (25 September) dismissed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) against the Karnataka High Court's judgment which had quashed criminal complaint against Karnataka's Energy Minister KJ George and Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) officials over alleged irregularities in the tender procurement and installation of smart electricity meters in Karnataka. A...

CJI Surya Kant Holds Open House With Law Students, Takes Questions On Police Action, Collegium

The Chief Justice took questions from the CNLU students "directly, openly, and without a script. "

Know The Law | Where Can A Motor Accident Claim Be Filed? Supreme Court Explains

The Supreme Court has recently explained the scope of the territorial jurisdiction clause in the motor accident compensation claims, holding that a claimant cannot invoke the jurisdiction of a Motor Accidents Claim Tribunal (MACT) merely because the insurance company has an office there.A bench of Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Atul S Chandurkar held so while dismissing an appeal filed by...

Know The Law | Consequences Of Not Furnishing Written Grounds Of Arrest : Supreme Court Explains

The Supreme Court recently reiterated that an accused has a fundamental and statutory right to be informed of the grounds of arrest in writing, and the written grounds must be furnished to the arrested person as a matter of course and without exception.A bench of Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Atul Chandurkar stressed that the requirement under Article 22(1) of the Constitution is not a...

Residential Premises Used For Commercial Activity Must Be Sealed; Don't 'Pick & Choose' : Supreme Court

The Court directs authorities to seal commercial activity in residential areas, warns against discriminatory 'pick-and-choose' action.

Over 18K Cases Pending In NCDRC As On July 31, 2026 : Report Before Supreme Court

The NCDRC has disposed of 23,268 cases between August 2023 and July 2026.

Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : September 25, 2026

Links to the reports of September 25, 2026 :Supreme Court Pulls Up Centre For Not Informing Steps Taken To Remove Online Child Sexual Exploitation & Abuse MaterialsSupreme Court Reserves Judgment On Centre's Plea Seeking Prospective Application For Judgment On OBC-Creamy LayerSupreme Court Directs Centre, States To Implement 2026 ICU Guidelines, Sets Deadlines For Infrastructure...

'The Liver Doctor' Withdraws Plea In Supreme Court Against Prescription Of Arsenic-Based Homeo Medicine For Covid Immunity

Kerala-based physician-scientist Dr Cyriac Abby Philips (popularly known as 'The Liver Doctor') today withdrew his writ petition, filed in 2022, before the Supreme Court against the administration of homoeopathic medicine 'Arsenicum Album 30' to children and elderly persons as a preventive measure against Covid-19 or for boosting immunity.A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant,...

Supreme Court Calls For GD Entries, CCTV Footage In Plea Alleging Assam Police Custodial Torture

The Supreme Court today(September 25) passed an order directing the Assam Government to place on record the GD diaries, CCTV footage from the police station, and the entire record from the Gauhati High Court in a plea filed challenging the Gauhati High Court's order refusing an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the alleged custodial torture of one Dipankar Gogoi....

'There Can't Be Part Acceptance & Part Rejection Of Prosecutrix's Statement' : Supreme Court Acquits Man In Rape Case

The Supreme Court on Friday (September 25) acquitted a man of rape charges, observing that a court cannot partially reject the testimony of a prosecutrix while deciding one charge and then partially accept the same testimony to convict the accused for rape. A Bench of Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Atul S. Chandurkar set aside the Punjab & Haryana High Court's judgment, which had...