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Today News Headlines for School Assembly, October 6, 2026: Nobel Prize winners announced; CJI denies SC approving any modifications to Form 6

October 05, 2026 6:55 pm

Today News Headlines for School Assembly, October 6, 2026: In a recent turn of events, CJI Surya Kant has dismissed Supreme Court's involvement in the Form 6 modifications. Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have won the Nobel Prize 2026 in Medicine or Physiology.

The SC informed the department on October 1 that senior judges had discussed the proposal and the meeting was cancelled.

One Nation, One Election: Supreme Court cancels meeting with parliamentary panel

October 03, 2026 5:03 am

The court said the proposed amendment could face judicial review, making an administrative-side discussion “not expedient or desirable”.

The Supreme Court was hearing a plea by the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC faction against a Calcutta High Court order that refused to grant any irelief on its plea against freezing of its bank accounts. (File Photo)

No Supreme Court relief for Mamata-led TMC over frozen bank accounts

October 02, 2026 4:36 am

The Supreme Court on Thursday noted that the TMC bank accounts freeze matter was still pending before the Calcutta High Court and requested it to expedite the hearing.

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‘Will dismiss’: Supreme Court on plea against Nandigram Congress candidate’s bail

September 30, 2026 2:24 pm

The West Bengal government’s appeal against the interim bail granted to Congress leader Milan Pradhan is likely to be heard on October 5.

Today News Headlines for School Assembly, September 29, 2026: SC to hear plea against CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s functioning

September 29, 2026 3:28 pm

Today News Headlines for School Assembly, September 29, 2026: The Supreme Court of India has rejected the plea challenging the government's decision of 0.4% MDR on person-to-merchant UPI payments above Rs 2,000.

Child sexual abuse material online: Supreme Court gives Centre last chance to act

September 26, 2026 6:10 am

The Supreme Court said the report from two ministries should clearly explain what steps they have taken to ‘give meaningful effect’ to court’s directions issued in September 2024.

Supreme Court issues notice to Goa government on Tarun Tejpal appeal

September 26, 2026 6:05 am

Tarun Tejpal has filed an appeal challenging his conviction and sentencing for the 2013 rape of a woman journalist. He was sentenced to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment.

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Supreme Court judge defends Collegium, flags Centre’s ‘selective’ approvals

September 24, 2026 3:40 am

Justice Dipankar Datta said the phrase ‘judges appoint judges’ was a misconception and pointed out that it was ‘the executive that wields decisive control’ over judges’ appointment.

Supreme Court relief for Kashi Math head in valuables' recovery case

September 17, 2026 4:10 am

Raghavendra Thirtha Swami’s appeal against a judgment that allowed Kashi Math Samsthan head Samyamindra Thirtha Swami to continue execution proceedings to recover Math valuables was dismissed.

Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026

4 more Supreme Court judges, 1 big question: Will diversity find space on the bench?

September 14, 2026 6:53 pm

Four new seats in the Supreme Court may ease pendency, but with women making up just 4% of the top court’s judges, experts say the expansion must also address the lack of diversity at the country’s highest judicial forum.