The Supreme Court of India, in a key hearing held on 3 November 2025, has directed the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to file detailed affidavits outlining the steps being taken to prevent air quality…
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SC Allows Centre to Reconsider AGR Demand From Vodafone
New Delhi, 27 October 2025: The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Union government to reconsider and reconcile an additional Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) demand of ₹5,606 crore raised against Vodafone Idea for the 2016–17 period. A bench led by Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai and Justice K. Vinod…
Supreme Court Summons Chief Secretaries Over ABC Rules
New Delhi, October 27, 2025: The Supreme Court on Monday summoned the Chief Secretaries of nearly all States and Union Territories that failed to file compliance affidavits on implementation of the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules, directing their personal presence before the bench on November 3. Bench reprimands states for…
Supreme Court Hears Pleas on Bihar Voter List Transparency
The Supreme Court on October 16, 2025, began hearings on pleas challenging the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar’s electoral rolls. The bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi examined concerns over transparency, inclusion, and deletion of voters. Earlier, on October 9, the Court…
Delhi NCR May Allow Green Firecrackers for 5 Days This Diwali
The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on potentially easing the ban on firecrackers in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), considering the use of green crackers during Diwali. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai and Justice K. Vinod Chandran indicated a tentative allowance for a five-day…
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…
CJI Gavai’s ‘Go Pray’ Remark Triggers Hinduphobia Row
New Delhi, September 17: The Supreme Court of India’s dismissal of a plea to restore a mutilated idol of Lord Vishnu at Khajuraho has ignited controversy after Chief Justice of India BR Gavai told the petitioner to “go and pray.” The remark has triggered outrage, with many describing it as…
