Background: The Supreme Court of India recently heard a petition challenging the appointment of the Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC). The petition was filed by a group of citiz...
The Supreme Court of India has upheld the conviction of a former Gujarat minister in a defamation case, stating that the minister's statements against a senior police officer were...
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to frame guidelines for the treatment and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities in prisons across the country. Background: The petit...
The Supreme Court has stayed the implementation of the three farm laws, which have been at the centre of protests by farmers across the country. Background: The laws were passed by...
The Supreme Court has directed state governments to provide dry ration to migrant workers during the pandemic, recognizing their right to food and dignity. Background: The petition...
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea challenging the election of the Maharashtra Chief Minister, stating that the petition was not maintainable. Background: The plea was filed by...
The Supreme Court has ordered the Centre to pay compensation to the victims of the Endosulfan tragedy, which occurred in Kerala in the 1980s. Background: The tragedy resulted in th...
The Supreme Court has stayed the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Assam, recognizing the concerns of the people of the state. Background: The CAA was passed...
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to provide details of foreign funding to NGOs, recognizing the need for transparency and accountability. Background: The petition was file...