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Utkarsh Anand

Utkarsh Anand

Articles by Utkarsh Anand

Probe committee fast-tracks proceedings in case against justice Yashwant Varma

Justice Varma first appeared before the committee, constituted under the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968, on January 24. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 9, 2026 24:46 IST

No judicial review of collegium call: SC on justice Banu transfer

No judicial review of collegium call: SC on justice Banu transfer

Updated on Feb 6, 2026 23:48 IST

Directions to remove news reports may go against democracy: SC

The Supreme Court stayed a Delhi high court order that permitted invocation of the “right to be forgotten” to demand takedown of online content relating to criminal proceedings. (Jitender Gupta)

Updated on Feb 6, 2026 22:02 IST

SC pulls up Jan Suraaj Party for seeking annulment of 2025 Bihar assembly polls

The court indicated that the high court would be the appropriate forum to examine any state-specific grievances. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Feb 6, 2026 06:21 IST

Rape law misuse issue of ‘profound concern’: SC

The Supreme Court of India.

Updated on Feb 6, 2026 02:10 IST

Notice is the rule, arrest the exception for offences up to 7 yrs: SC

A view of the Supreme Court of India (SCI) building, in New Delhi

Updated on Feb 6, 2026 24:50 IST

Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj moves SC seeking annulment of Bihar assembly polls

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor addresses a press conference in Patna. (PTI File)

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 08:19 IST

‘Strongly disapprove’: SC seeks reports on bail plea delays from all high courts

File photo of Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 01:30 IST

SC raps ED, CBI for delay in probe against Reliance Communication, Anil Ambani

Anil Ambani, chairman of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 01:33 IST

SC puts Hyatt hotel’s valuation under scrutiny

SC puts Hyatt hotel’s valuation under scrutiny

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 01:16 IST

SC puts Hyatt hotel’s valuation under scrutiny: 'This money belongs to people'

A view of the Supreme Court of India (SC) building, in New Delhi

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 01:36 IST

Mamata Banerjee argues own case before Supreme Court, targets ECI over SIR

Making a dramatic appearance in a white saree and a black scarf, Banerjee made an impassioned 15-minute intervention before the bench, quoting from Rabindranath Tagore and describing ECI as a “WhatsApp Commission”.

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 24:52 IST

Protect democracy, urges Mamata as she becomes 1st CM to argue own case in SC

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee at the Supreme Court. (ANI)

Updated on Feb 4, 2026 09:07 IST

SC pulls up CBI, ED over delay in probing alleged bank fraud by Anil Ambani companies

Supreme Court of India. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 4, 2026 06:40 IST

Mamata likely to appear before SC on Monday for SIR hearing

Mamata Banerjee was seen leaving the Supreme Court premises after the hearing of pleas against SIR in Bengal.

Updated on Feb 4, 2026 15:53 IST

Mamata likely to become 1st sitting CM to argue her case in Supreme Court

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Feb 4, 2026 04:13 IST

7 yrs to examine 7 witnesses: SC slams J&K for trial delay

7 yrs to examine 7 witnesses: SC slams J&K for trial delay

Updated on Feb 4, 2026 24:24 IST

Retrieved party’s confidential data from I-PAC office with consent of ED officers: Mamata Banerjee to Supreme Court

In her affidavit, Banerjee denied all allegations of obstruction, intimidation or removal of evidence. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 23:30 IST

SC declines to interfere with stay on Maharashtra Cricket Association polls

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 09:06 IST

Supreme Court cautions high courts against interfering in elections mid-process

Courts must avoid liberal interim reliefs once elections begin: Supreme Court

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 01:14 IST

Accurate data key in caste census: SC

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi described the issue as “important” and said it was in agreement, in principle, with the concern that caste enumeration cannot rest merely on unverified self-declarations (HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 2, 2026 23:50 IST

SC clears way for tribunal to adjudicate Tamil Nadu-Karnataka Pennaiyar dispute

The verdict follows the failure of negotiations between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. (AFP)

Updated on Feb 2, 2026 06:28 IST

SC slams RBI governor role in order on ITAT candidate

Sanjay Malhotra, former revenue secretary, who now serves as Reserve Bank of India governor. (REUTERS)

Updated on Jan 31, 2026 24:46 IST

Judicial hierarchy can’t guide statutory interpretations: SC

The court emphasised that statutory meaning must prevail over concerns about status, conflict of power or jurisdictional anomalies between courts. (Sanjay Sharma)

Updated on Jan 31, 2026 24:20 IST

Supreme Court reserves verdict in stray dog matter

During Thursday’s hearing, the bench urged NHAI to explore technological solutions to address the problem of stray animals on highways (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 22:32 IST

Trade unions stunted industrial growth, left workers jobless: Supreme Court

During the hearing, the Supreme Court repeatedly flagged what it described as the damaging role of trade unions in India’s industrial landscape (REUTERS FILE)

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 10:51 IST

SC stays UGC’s 2026 equity regulations, warns of social division and misuse

The Supreme Court hearing unfolded amid a wider national debate over the UGC’s newly notified equity regulations (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 08:12 IST

‘Total eye wash’: Supreme Court pulls up states over inaction on stray dogs

Maharashtra was commended for creating an online dashboard tracking dog bites, sterilisations, vaccinations and veterinary facilities.

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 01:52 IST

Supreme Court to hear petitions against UGC's equity regulations today

While marginalised student groups have welcomed the framework, several upper-caste organisations and students have opposed it, alleging that the regulations are vague and could be misused.

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 01:40 IST

SC summons U’khand official in Bageshwar mining case

SC summons U’khand official in Bageshwar mining case

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 01:22 IST

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