Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationSC stays 100-m rule for Aravalli it had cleared, cites ‘public dissent’, Pg1Supreme Court stays 100-m Aravalli height rule amid public outcry, orders expert review to prevent ecological damage.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and Degradation30 Dec, 2025SC stays 100-m rule for Aravalli it had cleared, cites ‘public dissent’, Pg1Supreme Court stays 100-m Aravalli height rule amid public outcry, orders expert review to prevent ecological damage.30 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationDecoding air pollution concerns in Delhi-NCR, Pg8Analysis reveals shift from 'Polluter Pays Principle' to 'Government Pays Principle' in India's environmental jurisprudence, impacting pollution control.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsConservation, Pollution and Degradation27 Dec, 2025Decoding air pollution concerns in Delhi-NCR, Pg8Analysis reveals shift from 'Polluter Pays Principle' to 'Government Pays Principle' in India's environmental jurisprudence, impacting pollution control.27 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentRevised definition of Aravallis will hurt its ecology, Pg8Supreme Court's revised Aravalli definition, based on flawed statistics, threatens ecological integrity by prioritizing administrative ease over scientific evidence, enabling mining.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact Assessment26 Dec, 2025Revised definition of Aravallis will hurt its ecology, Pg8Supreme Court's revised Aravalli definition, based on flawed statistics, threatens ecological integrity by prioritizing administrative ease over scientific evidence, enabling mining.26 Dec, 2025
Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsHC can now test spl marriage Act's constitutional validity, Pg3Delhi HC to examine Special Marriage Act's validity after SC rejects Centre's plea to transfer case challenging public notice requirement.Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms26 Dec, 2025HC can now test spl marriage Act's constitutional validity, Pg3Delhi HC to examine Special Marriage Act's validity after SC rejects Centre's plea to transfer case challenging public notice requirement.26 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and DegradationGreen washing, Pg10Supreme Court addresses Aravalli mining controversy, balancing development needs with ecological preservation amidst transparency concerns and conflicting interests.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityConservation, Pollution and Degradation25 Dec, 2025Green washing, Pg10Supreme Court addresses Aravalli mining controversy, balancing development needs with ecological preservation amidst transparency concerns and conflicting interests.25 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciarySeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciarySessions court cannot order jail term for ‘rest of natural life without remission’, says SC, Pg9Supreme Court clarifies Sessions Courts lack authority to impose life sentences without remission, upholding constitutional power of remission.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciarySeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary20 Dec, 2025Sessions court cannot order jail term for ‘rest of natural life without remission’, says SC, Pg9Supreme Court clarifies Sessions Courts lack authority to impose life sentences without remission, upholding constitutional power of remission.20 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationForest land can't be leased or used for agriculture without Centre's nod: SC, Pg4Supreme Court reaffirms that forest land cannot be leased or used for agriculture without Central Government approval, reinforcing Forest Conservation Act.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and Degradation20 Dec, 2025Forest land can't be leased or used for agriculture without Centre's nod: SC, Pg4Supreme Court reaffirms that forest land cannot be leased or used for agriculture without Central Government approval, reinforcing Forest Conservation Act.20 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentHow is the Aravalli range to be protected?, Pg8Supreme Court defines Aravalli range, pauses fresh mining leases, and directs sustainable mining plan for ecological protection and regulation.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact Assessment18 Dec, 2025How is the Aravalli range to be protected?, Pg8Supreme Court defines Aravalli range, pauses fresh mining leases, and directs sustainable mining plan for ecological protection and regulation.18 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesMoney Laundering and its PreventionSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesMoney Laundering and its PreventionNational Herald case: Why special court ruled against ED, Pg12Delhi court rejects ED's money laundering case against Gandhis in National Herald case, citing lack of predicate offence under PMLA.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesMoney Laundering and its PreventionSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesMoney Laundering and its Prevention18 Dec, 2025National Herald case: Why special court ruled against ED, Pg12Delhi court rejects ED's money laundering case against Gandhis in National Herald case, citing lack of predicate offence under PMLA.18 Dec, 2025
Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesCourts must protect, not regulate free speech, Pg6Supreme Court's push for stringent online content regulation raises concerns about free speech and potential overreach, impacting fundamental rights and democratic principles.Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges15 Dec, 2025Courts must protect, not regulate free speech, Pg6Supreme Court's push for stringent online content regulation raises concerns about free speech and potential overreach, impacting fundamental rights and democratic principles.15 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges'My focus on appointments is to place emphasis on merit, integrity, experience, temperament required to serve as judge', Pg9CJI emphasizes merit, integrity in judicial appointments, defends collegium system, and advocates for tackling pendency and ensuring access to justice.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges14 Dec, 2025'My focus on appointments is to place emphasis on merit, integrity, experience, temperament required to serve as judge', Pg9CJI emphasizes merit, integrity in judicial appointments, defends collegium system, and advocates for tackling pendency and ensuring access to justice.14 Dec, 2025
Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsLaws, Rules and Conscience as Sources of Ethical GuidanceIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsLaws, Rules and Conscience as Sources of Ethical GuidanceWhat does Supreme Court’s ruling on narco tests mean?, Pg10Supreme Court reaffirms ban on forced narco tests, citing constitutional violations of self-incrimination and right to privacy.Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsLaws, Rules and Conscience as Sources of Ethical GuidanceIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsLaws, Rules and Conscience as Sources of Ethical Guidance12 Dec, 2025What does Supreme Court’s ruling on narco tests mean?, Pg10Supreme Court reaffirms ban on forced narco tests, citing constitutional violations of self-incrimination and right to privacy.12 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciarySeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryThe Madras High Court must break its silence, Pg8Madras HC Collegium faces scrutiny over judge exclusion, raising constitutional questions on judicial appointment process and transparency, impacting judicial independence.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciarySeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary12 Dec, 2025The Madras High Court must break its silence, Pg8Madras HC Collegium faces scrutiny over judge exclusion, raising constitutional questions on judicial appointment process and transparency, impacting judicial independence.12 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLaws, Rules and Conscience as Sources of Ethical GuidanceSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLaws, Rules and Conscience as Sources of Ethical GuidanceUnderlining need for speedy trials in UAPA cases, SC says nation's security paramount, Pg14Supreme Court emphasizes speedy trials in UAPA cases, balancing national security with Article 21 rights, in Jnaneshwari Express derailment case.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLaws, Rules and Conscience as Sources of Ethical GuidanceSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border AreasLaws, Rules and Conscience as Sources of Ethical Guidance12 Dec, 2025Underlining need for speedy trials in UAPA cases, SC says nation's security paramount, Pg14Supreme Court emphasizes speedy trials in UAPA cases, balancing national security with Article 21 rights, in Jnaneshwari Express derailment case.12 Dec, 2025
Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryA verdict that is an abdication of judicial function, Pg6Supreme Court's verdict on Presidential Reference criticised for not setting timelines for constitutional authorities, potentially undermining constitutional ideals.Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary11 Dec, 2025A verdict that is an abdication of judicial function, Pg6Supreme Court's verdict on Presidential Reference criticised for not setting timelines for constitutional authorities, potentially undermining constitutional ideals.11 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsConservation, Pollution and DegradationCAQM wants BS III compliant & vehicles of earlier models out of SC order purview, Pg3CAQM urges SC to exclude BS III vehicles from ELV order to combat Delhi-NCR pollution, citing higher emissions.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsConservation, Pollution and Degradation10 Dec, 2025CAQM wants BS III compliant & vehicles of earlier models out of SC order purview, Pg3CAQM urges SC to exclude BS III vehicles from ELV order to combat Delhi-NCR pollution, citing higher emissions.10 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityMoney Laundering and its PreventionSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityMoney Laundering and its PreventionWhat after relief to Sandesaras? ED braces for other defence petitions, Pg9Supreme Court allows quashing of FIRs against Sandesaras upon ₹5,100 crore deposit, raising concerns about similar petitions from other loan defaulters.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityMoney Laundering and its PreventionSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityMoney Laundering and its Prevention2 Dec, 2025What after relief to Sandesaras? ED braces for other defence petitions, Pg9Supreme Court allows quashing of FIRs against Sandesaras upon ₹5,100 crore deposit, raising concerns about similar petitions from other loan defaulters.2 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciarySeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary‘Judgments must not be tossed out after their authors retire’, Pg12Justice Nagarathna emphasizes judicial consistency, cautioning against overturning judgments post-retirement, highlighting threats to judicial independence and integrity.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciarySeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary1 Dec, 2025‘Judgments must not be tossed out after their authors retire’, Pg12Justice Nagarathna emphasizes judicial consistency, cautioning against overturning judgments post-retirement, highlighting threats to judicial independence and integrity.1 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State LegislaturesSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State LegislaturesAs Parliament reconvenes, let's ask why legislature is in retreat, Pg12Parliamentary democracy erodes as legislature's power wanes; anti-defection law and executive dominance undermine accountability and scrutiny.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State LegislaturesSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsParliament and State Legislatures1 Dec, 2025As Parliament reconvenes, let's ask why legislature is in retreat, Pg12Parliamentary democracy erodes as legislature's power wanes; anti-defection law and executive dominance undermine accountability and scrutiny.1 Dec, 2025
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable SectionsConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable SectionsConservation, Pollution and DegradationWhy has Goa been asked to set up a tiger reserve?, Pg15Supreme Court panel urges Goa to establish tiger reserve in phases, addressing local concerns and ecological connectivity with Karnataka.Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable SectionsConservation, Pollution and DegradationSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable SectionsConservation, Pollution and Degradation30 Nov, 2025Why has Goa been asked to set up a tiger reserve?, Pg15Supreme Court panel urges Goa to establish tiger reserve in phases, addressing local concerns and ecological connectivity with Karnataka.30 Nov, 2025