The case of Punjab Government’s action against the newspaper Punjab Kesari has reached the Supreme Court. On Tuesday, January 20, the newspaper’s publisher told the court that his electricity had been cut off for writing news against the state government. A notice has also been sent from the Pollution Board. The bench headed by the…
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 19, 2026) stayed the order of the Rajasthan High Court, in which the state government was directed to remove all liquor shops within 500 meters of national and state highways. The High Court had given this order in view of the increase in road accidents. The bench of Justice…
Chief Justice Surya Kant on Monday (January 19, 2026) rejected a petition filed regarding judicial reforms. It was demanded in the petition that all the courts should give decision in every case within one year. CJI called it a publicity stunt. He expressed strong displeasure over such a petition filed in the name of judicial…
The Supreme Court has given another opportunity to the people who did not find a place in the SIR draft list of West Bengal. The court has asked the Election Commission to make public the names of more than one crore people who have not found a place in the draft list on the basis…
The Supreme Court has expressed surprise at the attitude of Madhya Pradesh government in the matter of giving controversial statement regarding Colonel Sophia Qureshi. The SIT told the court that it had sought permission to prosecute Madhya Pradesh Minister Vijay Shah, but till now the government has not taken any decision on it. After Operation…
Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Verma, embroiled in the cash scandal, has received a shock from the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court has refused to interfere in the matter of forming an inquiry committee on behalf of the Lok Sabha. Justice Verma had filed a petition saying that the proposal to remove him from…
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 15, 2026) said that if there is a credible and reliable dying declaration of a person in a case, then it does not weaken the case of the prosecution even if there is no concrete evidence of motive. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Justice R. Mahadevan’s bench overturned the Himachal…
The West Bengal government has received a setback from the Supreme Court in the case of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s interference during the ED raid. Describing it as a serious matter, the court has issued a notice to the state government, the Chief Minister and top police officials. Besides, the FIR lodged by the police…
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 15, 2026) termed as very serious the allegations of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) that it faced obstruction from the West Bengal government and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the raid on the office of ‘Indian Political Action Committee’ (I-PAC) and the premises of its director in the case related…
While hearing the raid case on the office of political consultancy firm I-PAC and the house of its co-founder Prateek Jain on Thursday (January 15, 2026), the Supreme Court judge reprimanded senior advocate Kapil Sibal. Kapil Sibal had appeared in the court to present the side of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. The court asked…
