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The Supreme Court has assured three academics that harsh remarks against them in a previous order will be deleted. These remarks stemmed from a Class 8 NCERT chapter on judicial corruption. The court clarified its concern was the chapter's content, not the individuals, emphasizing the need for balanced academic discussions on the judiciary while respecting constitutional frameworks.

The Bombay High Court's Aurangabad bench criticized the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation for arbitrarily demolishing properties linked to AIMIM corporator Mateen Patel and resident Hanif Khan. The court noted the violation of Supreme Court guidelines, including the mandatory 15-day notice period, and stated the action rendered families homeless.

The Supreme Court on Friday chose not to comment on observations questioning its earlier bail denial to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam. While hearing bail pleas for other riot accused, the bench indicated it might grant interim bail, but will consider Delhi Police's plea for a larger bench review on UAPA bail norms.

The Supreme Court has overturned the Delhi High Court's suspension of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar's life sentence in the Unnao rape case. The apex court has ordered the High Court to re-examine the matter within two months, ensuring a fresh decision free from prior influences.

In a surprising turn of events, the Supreme Court has extended the timeline for Bengaluru's anticipated city corporation elections to August 31, under the newly proposed Greater Bengaluru Authority structure. While the state government cited various administrative issues, the Election Commission remains poised to move forward.

The Supreme Court has called on the Kapur family to settle their contentious inheritance issues through constructive dialogue, reminding them that 'we all start from zero and depart in the same manner.' The justices warned against deepening the rift over the estate of industrialist Sunjay Kapur, particularly regarding the RK Family Trust.

The supreme court hearing on the law governing CEC and election commissioners’ appointment has turned the spotlight on the Prime Minister-led selection panel that gives the government veto power

The Supreme Court has taken a firm stand against the Rajasthan government, holding them directly accountable for the illegal extraction of sand within the National Chambal Sanctuary, a crucial habitat for endangered wildlife like gharials and dolphins.

A Hindu party has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court regarding the Bhojshala complex dispute. The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled the site a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, empowering the Centre and ASI to manage it. The court also set aside a 2003 order allowing Friday namaz, suggesting the Muslim community seek alternative land for a mosque.