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Supreme Court Restricts Court Livestream Recording

SUPREME COURT RESTRICTS UNAUTHORISED RECORDING AND MONETISATION OF LIVESTREAMED COURT PROCEEDINGS Why in the News? Interim Direction: The Supreme Court has prohibited the unauthorised extraction, editing, dissemination, reposting, uploading, and monetisation of audio and video recordings of livestreamed court proceedings on social media and digital platforms, reflecting ethical considerations in digital governance. Misuse of Livestreams: …

20Jul 2026

Supreme Court Hears Plea for Intersex Legal Recognition

SUPREME COURT HEARS PLEA FOR DISTINCT LEGAL RECOGNITION OF INTERSEX PERSONS Why in the News? Supreme Court Petition: The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and States on a plea seeking recognition of intersex persons as a distinct and identifiable class under law. Demand for Legal Framework: The petition seeks statutory guidelines for …

20Jul 2026

Supreme Court Judges Strength Increased Through Amendment Bill

Supreme Court Judges Strength Increased Through Amendment Bill Why in the News ? The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 was introduced in the Lok Sabha to increase the sanctioned strength of Supreme Court judges from 33 to 37 (excluding the Chief Justice of India), aiming to improve judicial efficiency and reduce case …

15Jul 2026

Acid Attack Victims Expanded Under RPwD Act

EXPANDED DEFINITION OF ACID ATTACK VICTIMS UNDER RPWD ACT Why in the News? Legal Amendment: The Union Government informed the Supreme Court that it has amended the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016 to include victims of forcible acid ingestion within the definition of “acid attack victim.” Enhanced Protection: The amendment gives retrospective …

13Jul 2026

Supreme Court: Citizenship Determination Needs Due Process

SUPREME COURT: CITIZENSHIP DETERMINATION MUST FOLLOW DUE PROCESS Why in the News? Landmark Judgment: The Supreme Court has set aside 27 orders of the Foreigners Tribunals and the Gauhati High Court, holding that the determination of citizenship must strictly adhere to the principles of due process and fairness. Fresh Hearing Ordered: The Court directed the …

03Jul 2026

Supreme Court Quashes NCLT Order on Fake AI Laws

SUPREME COURT QUASHES NCLT ORDER OVER AI-GENERATED FAKE CASE LAWS Why in the News? SC Verdict: The Supreme Court set aside an NCLT order after finding that it relied on AI-generated fictitious judicial precedents (hallucinations). Zero Tolerance: The Court directed the Bar Council of India (BCI) to frame norms and reiterated a zero-tolerance policy towards …

06Jun 2026

Supreme Court, Electoral Rolls and Democracy

Supreme Court, Electoral Rolls and Democratic Accountability Syllabus: GS-2: Constitutional Bodies, Transparency & Accountability, Representation of People’s Act Why in the News ? The Supreme Court’s judgment on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has sparked intense debate regarding voting rights, judicial oversight, and the role of the Election Commission of India (ECI). …

03Jun 2026

Appointment of New Judges in Supreme Court

Appointment of New Judges in the Supreme Court: Significance and Limitations Recent development The Supreme Court of India recently saw the official appointment of five new supreme court justices through the judicial appointment process. The new appointees include four High Court Chief Justices and one senior advocate elevated directly to the Supreme Court as an …

02Jun 2026

Five New Judges Strengthen Supreme Court Bench

Five New Judges Strengthen Supreme Court Bench Why in the News ? The Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant administered the oath of office to five newly appointed judges of the Supreme Court of India, following the Centre’s approval of their appointments and the recent expansion of the Court’s sanctioned strength. Appointment of Five …

29May 2026

Supreme Court Pushes Uniform Trauma Care Plan

Supreme Court Pushes Uniform Trauma Care Framework Why in the News ? The Supreme Court has directed all States and Union Territories to adopt a uniform trauma care policy within three months. The move aims to reduce preventable deaths from road accidents and strengthen emergency medical response systems across India. Supreme Court Directions on Trauma …

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