SC Issues Guidelines For Effective Functioning Of Environmental Authorities, Says Regular Auditing Necessary

Jahanvi Agarwal On January 31, 2024, the Supreme Court emphasized the necessity for accountability, transparency, and efficiency in bodies enforcing environmental laws, issuing several directives to ensure the proper functioning of environmental regulatory entities. “Effective functioning of environmental bodies is Read more

AMU Case Final Day: Supreme Court reserves verdict on minority status of Aligarh Muslim University

Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V In a series of petitions, the Supreme Court on February 1st deferred its decision over the Aligarh Muslim University’s (AMU) eligibility for minority status under Article 30 of the Indian Constitution. The case’s last day of hearings Read more

AMU Case (Day 6): Supreme Court Observed That Parliament Alone Has The Authority To Recognize Historical Events Through Legislation

Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On January 30th, the Supreme Court held that Parliament alone has the authority to recognise history and historical events through legislative action. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices Sanjiv Khanna, Surya Kant, JB Pardiwala, Dipankar Datta, Read more

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Centre’s Notification Bringing Medical Devices Within Definition Of ‘Drugs’

Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court has declined to intervene in the Delhi High Court’s endorsement of Central Government notifications categorizing medical devices, including nebulizers, blood pressure monitoring devices, digital thermometers, and glucometers, as “drugs.” The dismissal came in response to Read more