Electoral Bond: The Supreme Court struck down the electoral bond scheme. Explained
The Supreme Court of India on February 15th called electoral bonds unconstitutional. Thereby, banned a mysterious source of funding for…
Search Results for: Supreme Court
Supreme Court turns 75 : PM Modi ushers in era of digital justice
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the Supreme Court of India, unveiling a new…
Sri Lankan Supreme Court ordered Ex-President ordered to pay compensation to Easter attack victims
On Thursday, the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka ordered former president Maithripala Sirisena, along with four other former officials, to…
Supreme Court stays order on Haldwani Eviction, urged to find a “workable solution”
The Supreme Court of India, on January 5th, stayed a December 20th order of the Uttarakhand High Court to the…
Supreme Court of India on tribal women succession rights: urged the center to consider provisions of the Hindu Succession Act
The Supreme Court of India prioritizes women’s rights and takes progressive steps to make laws more gender-inclusive. On December 9,…
The UK Supreme Court rules against the Scottish Independence Referendum Bid
The apex court of the United Kingdom ruled on Wednesday that the Scottish government cannot hold a second referendum on…
The Supreme Court of India upholds the validity of 10 percent reservation for economically weaker sections; the CJI represents dissenting views
By a 3:2 majority ruling, the Supreme Court of India upheld the validity of the 103rd Constitutional Amendment, which introduced…
The Supreme Court slammed the two-finger test on victims of sexual assault and rape, calling it patriarchal and sexist
The Supreme Court of India declared that any individual conducting the invasive “two-finger or three-finger vaginal test” on rape or…
A landmark judgement by the Indian Supreme Court on Abortion and Marital Rape; unknowingly made International Safe Abortion Day more joyful for Indian women
The apex court of the country has ruled that irrespective of a woman’s marital status, she is entitled to a…
The Supreme Court stressed a “forward-looking” approach to include unmarried women under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971
The Supreme Court of India on Friday permitted a twenty-five-year-old unmarried woman to terminate a 24-week long pregnancy on medical…