The Supreme Court has observed that stronger enforcement of existing laws, rather than the creation of new laws, is essential to tackle hate speech and hate crimes in...
The Supreme Court has observed that quitting a live-in relationship is not a criminal offence if the relationship was consensual. While hearing the plea of a woman who...
The Supreme Court-appointed expert committee has framed minimum standards for Intensive Care Units (ICUs) across hospitals in India, creating a uniform benchmark for infrastructure, staffing and patient care....
The Supreme Court has held that the right to safe travel on National Highways is part of the fundamental Right to Life guaranteed under Article 21 of the...
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court allowed a 15-year-old girl to medically terminate her 31-week pregnancy, stressing that reproductive autonomy is a fundamental right under Article 21...
The Supreme Court has clarified that persons who give dowry, including a bride and her family, cannot be prosecuted under the Dowry Prohibition Act if they are the...
The Supreme Court has clarified a key issue surrounding West Bengal’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, ruling that voters whose appeals against exclusion are accepted by...
The Union government has formally brought into force the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023, widely known as the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. The law ministry...
The Union government has proposed a major expansion of the Lok Sabha, increasing its strength from 543 to 850 members. The move is linked to the implementation of...
The Supreme Court on April 14, 2026, asked the Centre and State governments to clarify their position on providing free and compulsory education at the pre-primary level. The...
