In a move that could impact thousands across the country, the Supreme Court has made it clear that stamp vendors, often seen as small-time intermediaries in government transactions, are public servants under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. This significant ruling not only changes the way we look at their responsibilities but also sends a
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The healthcare system is meant to serve the people, providing them with affordable, reliable, and ethical care. However, for years, the influence of pharmaceutical companies has made it harder for many to access life-saving medications at reasonable prices. The Supreme Court of India has recently emphasised the need for a drastic shift in the way
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In a time when many citizens are looking to the judiciary for hope and justice, the Supreme Court has taken a bold and clear step. On Friday, it refused to accept any more fresh pleas challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. For people emotionally invested in this issue, the news may feel disappointing. Only Five
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In a recent development, the Supreme Court of India has come to the rescue of the innocent deer at the Deer Park in Hauz Khas, New Delhi. The top court has taken a stand to prevent the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and other authorities from relocating the remaining deer from the park to forests in
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One such story that deeply impacted Andhra Pradesh and the nation has seen a new turn this time from the highest court of the land. The state government of Andhra Pradesh has now told the Supreme Court that it has officially closed the case filed against Sunitha Narreddy, the daughter of slain former MP YS
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The issue of whether the anti-corruption ombudsman, Lokpal, has the jurisdiction to investigate complaints against sitting High Court judges has recently brought the nation’s judicial system into the spotlight. In a significant move, the Supreme Court of India has decided to address this crucial matter, with a hearing scheduled for July. A Sensitive Issue: Balancing
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In a groundbreaking ruling, the Supreme Court has reinforced that digital access is not just a privilege but a fundamental right, protected under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution. This decision comes as a ray of hope for many marginalised individuals, particularly acid attack survivors and persons with visual disabilities, who have faced significant challenges
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Sometimes, places of faith become the heart of emotions, and when disputes arise around them, it’s not just legal, it’s deeply personal for communities. In the town of Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, a well near the centuries-old Jama Masjid has become the centre of a sensitive issue, calling for calm, clarity, and justice. Recently, the Supreme
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Sometimes, life’s biggest moments start with a small step, and in the world of law, that small step is often the filing of an FIR. Recently, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment that beautifully clarifies how filing an FIR is just the beginning of a criminal process, not a final verdict, and
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In a moment that resonated across the nation, the Supreme Court of India stayed the criminal defamation proceedings against Rahul Gandhi, but not without a deeply emotional warning. The Supreme Court reminded everyone, especially public leaders, that freedom fighters are not just names in history books; they are the soul of our independence and deserve
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