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Supreme Court stays 2026 UGC equity regulations
Challenged for being “unfair” to general category students, the Bench found that the Regulations were prima facie vague and easy to misuse
29th Jan 2026
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Supreme Court bats for contract labour; backs governments’ power to refer disputes
The verdict clarifies that a demand notice by workers is not a precondition for referring an industrial dispute for adjudication
29th Jan 2026
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Supreme Court confronts student suicide “epidemic”
After the vague mental-health guidelines of July 2025, the SC’s latest directions to educational institutions are more sharply focused
28th Jan 2026
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SCO.LR | 2026 | Volume 1 | Issue 4
In this Issue of SCO.LR, we bring you five important judgements from 19 January to 24 January 2026
26th Jan 2026
Analysis
Republic of symbolism
India’s 77th Republic Day arrives amid new battles over national symbols. We revisit what the Supreme Court has said on the subject.
25th Jan 2026
Analysis
‘Law is not only about making money’: Justice Zakeria Mohammed Yacoob
Justice Yacoob talks to SCO about pendency, access to constitutional courts, PIL and the limits of judicial power in driving reform
22nd Jan 2026
Analysis
Delhi Air Pollution Crisis | SC directs implementation of CAQM recommendations
The Bench directed the authorities to submit action-taken plans and provide concrete timelines for the same
21st Jan 2026
Analysis
SCO.LR | 2026 | Volume 1 | Issue 3
In this Issue of SCO.LR, we bring you five important judgements from 12 January to 17 January 2026
19th Jan 2026