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2026-08-19 08:40 GMT

Supreme Court to shortly hear the 2024 petition filed by #ShivSena (Uddhav Thackeray) challenging the refusal of the #MaharashtraSpeaker to disqualify the MLAs of Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) under the 10th schedule of the Constitution

Bench: CJI Surya Kant, J Joymalya Bagchi and J V Mohana

Another petition challenging the #ECI decision recognizing Eknath Shinde faction as the official Shiv Sena also listed

Sr Adv Kapil Sibal to lead arguments on behalf of Uddhav Thackeray.

2026-08-19 07:04 GMT

BREAKING West Bengal govt has told the Calcutta High Court that it is withdrawing it’s notice asking govt school teachers to participate in #Census duties on weekends along with their regular school duties on weekdays.

2026-08-19 06:53 GMT

Kerala High Court is hearing a batch of public interest litigations challenging the composition of the State Waqf Board 

2026-08-19 06:35 GMT

Supreme Court hears Manohar Lal Sharma case pertaining to coal block allocation to private entities between 1993 and 2011

Bench: CJI Surya Kant, J Joymalya Bagchi and J V Mohana

CJI- this has become almost unmanageable. Which case can be conveniently referred to HC?

Sr Adv RS Cheema -earlier also, appeals would go to HC. The matters are final disposal matters.

2026-08-19 06:18 GMT

Supreme Court hears plea concerning severe air pollution in Delhi NCR and seeking restriction to firecracker use.

Bench: Justice MM Sundresh and Justice PB Varale.

Matter adjourned after ASG Aishwarya Bhati sought adjournment.


2026-08-19 06:16 GMT

Supreme Court hears Union's petitions challenging the Calcutta HC directions to repatriate certain Bengali-speaking individuals who were sent to Bangladesh on suspicion of their citizenship

Earlier, the Union undertook to bring back certain persons who were deported, and to determine their citizenship status before taking further steps

Bench: CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana.

2026-08-19 06:11 GMT

Goa Night Club Fire Incident: Bombay High Court Cancels Bail Granted To Restaurant Owners

2026-08-19 06:09 GMT

Madras High Court Dismisses PIL Against Dropping Of Disqualification Proceedings Against AIADMK MLAs Who Voted For TVK Govt

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