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Utkarsh Anand

Utkarsh Anand

Articles by Utkarsh Anand

Why 20 Trinamool leaders joining a party with no MPs is a constitutional puzzle

Yusuf Pathan, Saayoni Ghosh, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Sukhendu Ray are among the leaders who have expressed displeasure with the TMC leadership.

Updated on Jun 15, 2026 13:58 IST

Delhi HC collegium removes judge pick after proposal sent to Supreme Court

The move marks an unprecedented churn in the Delhi High Court’s ongoing exercise to elevate lawyers from the bar.

Updated on Jun 14, 2026 01:13 IST

SC weighs in; BJP’s 3 RS picks in MP elected unopposed

BJP candidates Rajneesh Agrawal, Tarun Chugh and Mahesh Kewat display their certificates of election as they receive them from the Returning Officer, having been declared elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh.

Updated on Jun 12, 2026 01:41 IST

SC refuses to stall MP Rajya Sabha poll process, lists Meenakshi Natarajan’s plea for Friday

Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 11, 2026 06:48 IST

Homemakers are ‘nation builders’, their work worth minimum ₹30,000/month: SC

The judgment is expected to have far-reaching implications. (File photo)

Updated on Jun 11, 2026 06:18 IST

Presumption of innocence ends with guilty verdict: Supreme Court

A bench of justices JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan made the observation while setting aside Allahabad high court orders.

Updated on Jun 11, 2026 03:20 IST

IBC prevails over apex court rules in case of conflict: Supreme Court

The judgment came in an appeal filed by a liquidator challenging an order of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT).

Updated on Jun 10, 2026 02:44 IST

Years of MCD inaction despite warnings led to Delhi building collapse, SC told

At least six people were killed and 14 injured when the five-storey building at Western Marg in Saidulajab, Saket, collapsed on May 30.

Updated on Jun 9, 2026 01:41 IST

Pre-marital relationship no stain on character: SC

The Supreme Court termed the recruitment board’s reasoning “without any basis”. (Supreme Court of India)

Updated on Jun 8, 2026 07:53 IST

What Supreme Court’s proposed regulations for AI use in courts mean

India is among the first major jurisdictions attempting to create a comprehensive judicial AI governance architecture. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 8, 2026 03:46 IST

Right to travel abroad cannot be viewed in isolation, says Supreme Court

The court said that no fundamental right is absolute and that reasonable restrictions may be imposed where the interests of society and the justice system so require.

Updated on Jun 6, 2026 03:53 IST

Supreme court draws red lines for AI in courts in draft regulations

Top court draws red lines for AI in courts in draft regulations.

Updated on Jun 5, 2026 04:09 IST

Supreme Court urges judiciary to end ‘stale, frozen’ marriages

The court exercised its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to dissolve a marriage between two doctors employed in government service.

Updated on Jun 4, 2026 24:58 IST

Four HCs to have women chief justices simultaneously

Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced the appointment through a post on X. (Shutterstock | File)

Updated on Jun 3, 2026 05:07 IST

Supreme Count nears full strength as five judges take oath

Supreme Court of India

Updated on Jun 3, 2026 24:56 IST

Hold all MPSC exams in Manipur’s valley, hill districts: SC panel

Hold all MPSC exams in Manipur’s valley, hill districts: SC panel

Updated on Jun 3, 2026 24:40 IST

Top court refuses to alter format for NEET re-test

Top court refuses to alter format for NEET re-test

Updated on Jun 2, 2026 24:18 IST

Centre notifies appointment of five Supreme Court judges

Centre notifies appointment of five Supreme Court judges

Updated on Jun 1, 2026 22:14 IST

Supreme Court orders sweeping clean-up of Agasthyamalai landscape

The Agasthyamalai landscape is a biodiversity-rich forested region spanning parts of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, comprising several protected areas including tiger reserves and wildlife sanctuaries in the southern Western Ghats. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Jun 1, 2026 22:08 IST

SC refuses to alter NEET re-test format ahead of June 21 exam

The matter relating to reforms in the NTA’s functioning is expected to be taken up by the court in July. (Ht file photo)

Updated on Jun 1, 2026 08:27 IST

Centre clears 5 Supreme Court appointments after expansion of sanctioned strength

The five appointees are expected to be sworn in as judges of the Supreme Court on Tuesday. (ANI)

Updated on Jun 1, 2026 02:41 IST

Right to know parentage can trump privacy, rules SC

The Supreme Court ordered a DNA test to resolve a paternity dispute

Updated on May 30, 2026 23:58 IST

HCs must deliver bail rulings within 24 hrs of hearing: Top court

The court said high courts must display “extra promptitude” in matters relating to regular bail, anticipatory bail, criminal appeals where the convict is in custody, and death reference cases.

Updated on May 30, 2026 01:53 IST

‘Very traumatic’: SC asks Centre to ensure no repeat of 2024, 2026 NEET leaks

The court’s remarks came while examining affidavits filed by the NTA and the High Powered Steering Committee (HPSC). (HT file photo)

Updated on May 29, 2026 09:48 IST

Bail applications must be decided within 24 hours of hearing: SC directs HCs

The ruling came in proceedings arising out of prolonged delays in pronouncement of judgments by several high courts. (Supreme Court website)

Updated on May 30, 2026 24:57 IST

SC puts cheque bounce-IBC issue before larger bench

Supreme Court of India. (ANI)

Updated on May 29, 2026 03:01 IST

SC grants divorce despite wife opposing plea to prove husband’s adultery first

In essence, the disagreement before the court was not over whether the marriage should survive, but over how it should legally end.

Updated on May 29, 2026 02:02 IST

EC acted within powers in SIR exercise, Supreme Court says

The Supreme Court backed ECI’s SIR exercise and rejected pleas challenging electoral roll revision.

Updated on May 28, 2026 05:24 IST

Right to vote is ‘constitutional’ but not absolute: Supreme Court in SIR verdict

The Supreme Court held that verification requirements and periodic revision of voter lists are intrinsic to preserving electoral integrity.

Updated on May 28, 2026 01:53 IST

Collegium recommends 4 chief justices, woman advocate for Supreme Court

The resolution was passed by the Supreme Court collegium led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant

Updated on May 28, 2026 05:20 IST

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