The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the elevation of nine advocates as judges of the Patna High Court, marking a significant development in strengthening the judiciary in Bihar. The decision was taken during the Collegium’s meeting held on February 26, 2026. Names Recommended for Elevation The advocates cleared for appointment…
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Supreme Court Slams NCERT Over Class 8 Textbook Controversy
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India on Thursday delivered strong criticism against the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) regarding the recently introduced Class 8 social science textbook. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant described a chapter highlighting “corruption” and “backlogs” in the judiciary as part of…
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Supreme Court on Himanta Hate Speech Plea
New Delhi, February 16, 2026: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain petitions seeking a criminal investigation against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over alleged hate speech, directing the petitioners to approach the Gauhati High Court instead. Supreme Court Finds ‘No Good Reason’ to Intervene A three-judge Bench…
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Supreme Court Stays Aravalli Order, Panel Set
The Supreme Court on Monday kept in abeyance its earlier judgment on the definition of the Aravalli Hills, signaling a major pause in the implementation of directions that had raised serious environmental concerns. The apex court said a fresh, independent and high-powered expert committee would be constituted to reassess the…
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Supreme Court Declines PMO Chadar Plea at Ajmer Dargah
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain an urgent plea seeking a stay on the Prime Minister’s Office offering a ceremonial chadar at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah during the Urs of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. A Special Vacation Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant declined…
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PM Modi Condemns Attack on CJI BR Gavai in Court
PM Modi Condemns Attack on CJI BR Gavai in Supreme Court New Delhi, October 6, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condemned the attack on Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice B.R. Gavai inside the Supreme Court premises, calling it “utterly condemnable” and an insult to the dignity of…