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19Nov 2025

Supreme Court Strikes Down Tribunal Reform Law

Supreme Court Invalidates Key Tribunal Reform Provisions Why in the News? The Supreme Court has struck down multiple provisions of the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021, ruling that they undermine judicial independence and violate the separation of powers. The Court restored earlier directions on tenure and service conditions for tribunal members and chairpersons, emphasizing the importance …

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16Sep 2025

Supreme Court On Waqf Act: Key Provisions Stayed

SC Stays Arbitrary Waqf Amendments, Upholds Act Why in the News ? The Supreme Court (SC) stayed key provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, terming them prima facie arbitrary, while upholding the overall Act. The judgment mandates proper registration of Waqfs to prevent misuse and encroachments on government properties. This decision comes as part …

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19Aug 2025

SC Demands Insurance Scheme for Injured Cadets

SC Seeks Insurance Scheme for Injured Cadets Why in the News ? The Supreme Court directed the Union government to frame an insurance and medical support scheme for cadets discharged from military academies due to disabilities. The court stressed that aspirants must not be left “high and dry” after rigorous training-related injuries. Supreme Court’s Directions …

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22Jul 2025

Bills of Lading Bill 2025 Passed by Parliament

Parliament Clears Bills of Lading Bill 2025 Why in the News? The Parliament has passed the Bills of Lading Bill 2025, aiming to replace the colonial-era 1856 Act and modernize the legal framework for shipping documents. The Bill aligns with the Sagarmala programme and India’s maritime development vision for 2047. Key Features of the New …

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10Apr 2024

SUPREME COURT TO ADDRESS VVPAT VERIFICATION PLEAS ON APRIL 16.

Why in the news? The Supreme Court scheduled hearings for VVPAT verification pleas, addressing concerns over vote accuracy and transparency in elections. source:researchgate About Supreme Court Hearing on VVPAT Verification: The Supreme Court scheduled a hearing for pleas advocating the cross-verification of votes with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) on April 16. Justices Sanjiv …

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09Apr 2024

SC DECLARES RIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT.

Why in the news? The Supreme Court acknowledges the right against climate change as a fundamental right, emphasising solar power’s role in mitigating environmental issues. source:medium Highlights of the Judgment: Linked to a case concerning the endangered Great Indian Bustard species, the judgement stresses the necessity to articulate the right against climate change amidst increasing …

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