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Wednesday, November 5, 2025
TopicSupreme Court of India

Topic: Supreme Court of India

Commercial sale of GM mustard will have to wait as SC gives split verdict

Matter set for larger bench. The judges, however, have asked the Centre to consider a national policy for seamless approach to GM crops.

SC to hear petitions seeking SIT probe into ‘quid pro quo’ done via Electoral Bonds

Asking that the probe be supervised by a retired judge, petitioner claims arrangements involving corporates, pharma companies, govt officials, political parties & probe agencies.

SC dismisses plea seeking review of refusal to transfer probe in Adani stock manipulation case

In its 3 January verdict, apex court declined to order a CBI or SIT probe into allegations of stock price manipulation against Adani group spurred by Hindenburg report.

Muslim Personal Law Board to challenge SC verdict on alimony, Uttarakhand UCC

Supreme Court ruling on 10 July held that Section 125 of the CrPC applies to all married women, including Muslims, allowing them to claim maintenance from their husbands.

The first undersea map of Ram Setu, courtesy ISRO with help from a NASA satellite

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

SC grants interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal in ED case, refers ‘need’ for arrest to larger bench

The Delhi chief minister will, however, remain in jail as he was also arrested by the CBI in the Delhi excise policy case.

‘Let us not be in denial’ — SC says NEET retest must happen if leak beneficiaries not identified

A three-judge bench, led by CJI Chandrachud, has asked NTA to disclose the nature of the leak, the locations, and the time lag between the leak and the exam.

SC asks Centre to frame model menstrual leave policy, says it’s a policy issue & not for courts

Centre asked to see if policy can be framed following consultations with stakeholders, but this won't come in the way of states if they take any steps in this regard, says SC.

SC lays down guidelines on portrayal of people with disabilities in visual media

Judgment came on a plea alleging that Hindi film ‘Aankh Micholi’ contained deprecatory references to persons with disabilities.

SC to hear 38 petitions against irregularities in NEET-UG exam Monday

National Testing Agency and the union government have been the center of controversy over allegations of malpractice and paper leaks in the 5 May nationwide examination.

On Camera

Chinese don’t want Xi to fall for Trump’s G2 gimmicks—’intentional malice’, potential trap

The central theme emerging from Chinese online discourse is that while Trump may now acknowledge China’s strength and treat it as an equal, this recognition is driven more by fear and strategic anxiety than by genuine intent for collaboration.

Kerala’s silent startup surge—work near home, smooth roads, fast internet & diaspora engagement

Once seen as a fading presence on India’s investment & startup picture, the state is slowly moving up the ladder, with policy reforms & infrastructure building.

India & Israel ink agreement to share, co-develop & co-produce advanced defence tech

Agreement signed during 17th Joint Working Group (JWG) on defence cooperation. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met Director General in Israeli Ministry of Defence Amir Baram Tuesday. 

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.