Plea In Supreme Court Challenges Curbs Imposed By Rajasthan & UP On Entry To Government Schools Amid CJP Campaign

A Public Interest Litigation filed before the Supreme Court has challenged restrictions imposed by education authorities in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh on the entry of outsiders, journalists, YouTubers, social-media users and civil-society representatives into government schools, as well as curbs on photography, videography, interviews, audio recording and livestreaming.The petition...

Banke Bihari Temple | Devotees' Offerings Must Directly Reach Donation Box Or Online Treasury; Sewayats Must Not Interfere : Supreme Court

Donation must first go to the deity, and the sewayat's share can be appropriated only after that, the Court said.

Bihar SIR Judgment Clarifies That Electoral Roll Exclusion Won't Result In Loss Of Other Rights : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday orally said that its judgment in the Bihar SIR matter has held that the deletion from the electoral roll per se will not lead to the loss of other citizenship benefits.During the hearing of the West Bengal SIR matter today, the Court was told that persons excluded from electoral rolls are being deprived of ration under the Public Distribution System scheme, and...

West Bengal SIR | 80% Appeals In Tribunals Challenge Voter Inclusion; Appeals Against Exclusion Need Priority, Supreme Court Told

The Supreme Court was further told that over 90% of the decided appeals were in favour of the excluded voters.

Supreme Court Directs Tarun Tejpal To Surrender Within 3 Weeks To Hear Appeal Against Rape Conviction

The Supreme Court today(August 25) directed Tehelka Magazine's former editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal to surrender within 3 weeks and file a surrender certificate before September 22, for the Court to hear his appeal on the merits. It may be recalled that Tejpal has challenged the Bombay High Court's order convicting and sentencing him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in the 2013...

Supreme Court Stays Arrest Of Journalist Abhishek Upadhyay, Who Exposed Ram Temple Donation Theft, In UP Police FIR

The Court also directed the police to supply the copy of the FIR to Upadhyay.

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against Demolition Of Lawyers' Chambers In Lucknow

"I was there for two years as a senior judge. I know what kind of construction, how the roads have been obstructed,” Justice Vikram Nath commented.

LiveLaw Supreme Court Half-Yearly Digest 2026 - Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code (IBC)

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 - Supreme Court Half Yearly Digest Jan - Jun, 2026 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – No Condonation of Re-filing Delay Beyond 28 Days for IBC Appeals - While the Supreme Court Rules, 2013 (SCR) allow a 28-day window for curing defects and permit discretionary condonation of re-filing delay for general laws, this relaxation cannot...

Speaker Has Issued Notices To 20 Rebel MPs On Trinamool Congress Pleas For Their Disqualification, Solicitor Tells Supreme Court

"It is not a question of issuing notices; but of concluding the proceedings within a time frame," Justice Bagchi said.

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain YSRCP's Plea Against Take Down Of Its Social Media Posts, Asks To Move HC

The Supreme Court today(August 25) dismissed a plea filed by the YSR Congress Party challenging the takedown and blocking of its social media posts from its official handles 'Jagananna Connects' on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X(formerly Twitter), allegedly at the instance of the Andhra Pradesh Government.A bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Sheel Nagu dismissed the...

Student Protests | Petitioner Expresses Reservations About Probe Committee, Urges Supreme Court To Reconstitute It

The petitioner submitted that the committee lacks officers with "investigative skills" and "individuals with an established track record of civil liberties and public interest".

LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 25 August 2026

LiveLaw is introducing a new feature —'Breaking News Alerts' — designed to keep our readers instantly updated on the most important judicial developments. With real-time coverage of urgent pronouncements and orders from the Supreme Court and High Courts, this feature ensures that critical updates reach you the moment they happen. Whether it's a landmark ruling or an urgent interim...