Supreme Court of India — current affairs timeline
22 news articles17 Jan 2026 to 03 Sep 2026
Every DailyConnects briefing covering Supreme Court of India, in order, with exam-focused key numbers. Grouped purely by entity identity — never mixed with similar-but-unrelated news.
2026
- 03 Sep 2026Supreme Court Directs Tamil Nadu to Frame Rules for Fishing Vessel Transit to EEZ
The Supreme Court directed the Tamil Nadu government to frame rules under the Marine Fishing Regulation Rules, 2020 to create a specified channel for transit of…
- 26 Aug 2026Supreme Court Refines Industry Test on August 21, 2026
The Supreme Court delivered a 5:4 verdict on August 21, 2026, refining the 'industry' test under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. The verdict was given by a n…
- 25 Aug 2026Supreme Court Bans Construction Near Jojari River in Rajasthan
The Supreme Court imposed an interim ban on any construction or development activity within 100 metres from the edge of Rajasthan's Jojari river. The court proh…
- 19 Aug 2026Supreme Court Directs Karnataka to Comply with CWMA Directions on Cauvery Water Release
The Supreme Court bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta directed Karnataka to comply with the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) directions on …
- 17 Aug 2026Supreme Court Asks 19 States and UTs to Declare Cancer a Notifiable Disease
The Supreme Court asked 19 remaining states and Union territories to declare cancer a notifiable disease. 17 states and UTs have already notified cancer as a no…
- 08 Aug 2026Supreme Court of India extends mandatory third-party insurance cover for new cars to four years and new two-wheelers to six years
The Supreme Court of India, on August 4, 2026, extended mandatory third-party insurance cover for new cars to four years and for new two-wheelers to six years. …
₹10 L - 06 Aug 2026Supreme Court Tightens Digital Arrest Scam Rules; RBI to Frame SOP for Mule Bank Accounts
The Supreme Court directed the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to frame a standard operating procedure (SOP) within four weeks for dealing with mule bank accounts u…
₹10 cr - 27 Jul 2026SC Restricts Social Media Posting of Court Proceedings
The Supreme Court of India passed an interim order on July 24, 2026, barring unauthorized posting of audio-video recordings of judicial proceedings on social me…
- 22 Jul 2026National Conference Holds Statehood Protest in Delhi on July 20, 2026
The National Conference (NC) held a protest in Delhi on July 20, 2026, demanding restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The protest was led by NC presid…
- 22 Jul 2026Supreme Court Seeks Uniform Post-Retirement Benefits for Judges
The Supreme Court of India directed the Centre to set up a panel for uniform post-retirement benefits for former high court judges. The panel is to be constitut…
- 20 Jul 2026Supreme Court Clears India’s First Night Safari at Kukrail Reserve Forest
The Rs 1,510-crore Kukrail Night Safari and Day Zoo project, spanning 855 acres within the 2,027-hectare Kukrail Reserve Forest in Lucknow, received Supreme Cou…
- 26 Jun 2026Operation Chakra-VI: CBI Crackdown on Digital Arrest Scam Network
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted coordinated searches at more than 80 locations across 16 states under Operation Chakra-VI. The 16 states inv…
₹2 cr - 06 May 2026Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 to increase judge strength to 37
- 06 May 2026MTP Act: SC suggests amendment to remove gestational limits for minor rape survivors
- 14 Apr 2026Supreme Court (SC) reiterates right to vote and contest elections are statutory, not fundamental rights.
- 14 Apr 2026Supreme Court invokes Article 142 to grant divorce after wife reneges consent
- 18 Feb 2026Supreme Court Recognises Menstrual Health as a Fundamental Right under Article 21
- 14 Feb 2026Supreme Court upholds full arrears of disability pension for ex-servicemen without three-year limitation
- 03 Feb 2026Supreme Court orders Centre to constitute Water Disputes Tribunal for Pennaiyar river sharing between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- 30 Jan 2026Supreme Court Stays University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026
- 30 Jan 2026Supreme Court declines to entertain appeal against Madhya Pradesh HC order on VIP darshan at Ujjain Mahakaleshwar Temple
- 17 Jan 2026Supreme Court clarifies Merit-Based Allocation for Reserved Category Candidates
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