The Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in India. It ensures the rule of law and upholds the Constitution. The court interprets laws and resolves disputes. It plays a crucial role in protecting fundamental rights. The Supreme Court also hears appeals from lower courts. Its decisions shape Indian legal precedents. The court is located in New Delhi.
The Union Cabinet approved the introduction of The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, to increase the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court of India from...
The Supreme Court of India on 20 April 2026 endorsed a consensus document titled Guidelines for Organisation and Delivery of Intensive Care Services for minimum standards in Intensive...
The Supreme Court on 20 April 2026 endorsed uniform guidelines for intensive care units in India. The document, titled “Guidelines for Organisation and Delivery of Intensive Care Services,”...
The Supreme Court of India has issued comprehensive directions to enhance road safety across the country. This move followed two tragic accidents in November 2025 in Phalodi (Rajasthan)...
The Supreme Court of India commenced hearings on the scrutiny of electoral rolls related to the Bengal Special Infrastructure Region (SIR) issue. The case involves allegations of irregularities...
The Supreme Court of India ruled that the right to vote and contest elections are not fundamental rights under the Constitution. The judgement was delivered on a petition...
The Supreme Court’s decision to revisit the 2023 “Handbook on Combating Gender Stereotypes” marks an important moment in India’s evolving approach to gender justice. The move came while...
In February 2026, an unusual moment unfolded in India’s constitutional history when West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appeared before the Supreme Court during hearings on the Special...
The Supreme Court’s decision to stay a Delhi High Court order directing the removal of past news reports has reopened a fundamental constitutional debate: can the “right to...
The Supreme Court’s decision to stay the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026 has reopened a sensitive debate on how India’s universities...
