Supreme Court: Rotation of SC/ST Reserved Constituencies Is for Parliament, Not Courts
The Supreme Court has rejected a plea seeking mandatory rotation of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituencies in Parliament and Stat…
Parliament: Legal News & Updates
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Scrap Tenth Schedule, Replace It With Simple Provision Disqualifying Legislators Changing Party Midterm: Kapil Sibal
Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has argued that the Tenth Schedule's merger exception has become a loophole enabling large-scale defections. He h…
Monsoon Session Deadlock Continues Amid FCRA and Delimitation Debate
India's Monsoon Session remains deadlocked as the government and opposition continue to clash over the proposed FCRA Amendment Bill and the contentious delimita…
Parliament Clears Bill to Increase Supreme Court Judge Strength
Parliament has approved the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, increasing the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court from 34 to 38 judges,…
Centre Proposes Tougher Anti-Paper Leak Law
The Central Government has proposed amendments to strengthen India's anti-paper leak framework by introducing harsher punishments, higher fines, and fast-track …
Over 96,000 Cases Pending in Supreme Court, Parliament Informed
The Union Government informed Parliament that more than 96,000 cases are currently pending before the Supreme Court of India, with over 10,000 cases awaiting di…
Monsoon Session Agenda Includes Major Judicial and Legal Reforms
The Union Government has placed several key legislative proposals on the agenda for the Monsoon Session of Parliament 2026, including judicial, regulatory, taxa…
CJI Surya Kant flags non-constitution of Arbitration Council of India six years after passage of law
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has expressed concern over the continued non-constitution of the Arbitration Council of India (ACI), six years after Parliamen…
Tryst with the Constitution: Vacancies, Bye-Elections and Election Petitions
The constitutional framework governing vacancies in legislative bodies, by-elections, and election petitions plays a critical role in preserving democratic repr…