The Supreme Court of India has ordered the release of prisoners to decongest jails, in a bid to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Background: The case originated from a pet...
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that women officers in the army are entitled to permanent commissions, in a judgment that has significant implications for gender equality in t...
The Supreme Court of India has ordered protection for whistleblowers, in a judgment that has significant implications for the fight against corruption. Background: The case origina...
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that environmental clearance is necessary for all projects, in a judgment that has significant implications for environmental protection. Backg...
The Supreme Court of India has ordered action against polluters, in a judgment that has significant implications for environmental protection. Background: The case originated from...
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that the right to information is a fundamental right, in a judgment that has significant implications for transparency and accountability. Back...
The Supreme Court of India has ordered a probe into police encounter killings, in a judgment that has significant implications for human rights and the rule of law. Background: The...
Background: The Supreme Court of India recently heard a petition challenging the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (TRAI) regulations on data privacy. The regulations require...
Background: The Supreme Court of India recently heard a petition challenging the maintainability of a plea against court staff. The petition was filed by a litigant who alleged tha...