Tag Archives: Bench

NGT issues notice to Centre against amendment on Ganga floodplains

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) issued notice to the Centre on a petition challenging a [...]

On August 18, the Supreme Court upheld hanging as the method of executing a death sentence , dismissing

The story so far: On August 18, the Supreme Court upheld hanging as the method [...]

“MGNREGA was a good, effective scheme

The Supreme Court on Friday (August 21, 2026) praised the repealed Mahatma Gandhi National Rural [...]

The reference is centred around an expansive definition given to ‘industry’ in a 1978 judgment

A nine-judge Bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant [...]

The Supreme Court Bench orally said it would give the State a final opportunity to take a call

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (August 19, 2018) criticised the Odisha government for delaying a [...]

Pakistan’s government will challenge the Supreme Court’s order to move jailed former Prime Minister

Pakistan's government will challenge the Supreme Court's order to move jailed former Prime Minister Imran [...]

The complaint focuses on government schools in rural, remote and border areas where Independence Day

The National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC), through its Bench headed by Priyank Kanoongo, [...]

However, the Delhi Police affidavit is not forthcoming on the “use of force by the police officials”

The 42-page Delhi Police affidavit filed in the Supreme Court near midnight on August 17, [...]

Rather, we lay emphasis on the upkeep, well-being and healthcare of these elephants

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (August 18, 2026) said elephants serving in temples must be [...]