Analysis

The retrospective application of the decision to allow states to tax mines and minerals could have first- and second-order economic impacts

The bench also reviewed the CBI’s status report and directed the National Task Force to factor in concerns of doctors and other stakeholders

The Court settles doubts around ‘efficiency’ as a limitation to reservations, but its approach to methodology & creamy layer raise questions

In the suo motu case on adolescent privacy, the Court issued guidelines emphasising neutral judgments

The Court also directed the CBI to file a status report of its investigation of the R.G. Kar Hospital rape and murder incident by 22 August

This Independence Day weekend, dip into a series tracing the embattled origins, testy adolescence and fraught adulthood of the top court

In July, after summer vacation, the top court closed a long-pending case on mineral royalty and denied a retest of the 2024 NEET UG exam

Kejriwal’s counsel argued that the CBI’s last minute arrest was like an “insurance arrest”