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Friday, February 20, 2026
TopicUS Supreme Court

Topic: US Supreme Court

Why 2026 is poised to be another rocky year for global trade

If 2025 was the year of the tariff, a shipping industry veteran wrote in a research note, then 2026 will be the year of tariff consequences.

US Supreme Court allows deportation of migrants to 3rd countries ‘without due process’, 3 judges dissent

Ruling also pauses district court order that said migrants being deported to third countries must get a ‘meaningful opportunity’ to tell officials they risk persecution in new country.

How US Supreme Court win for Ohio woman could push US firms to rethink their LGBTQ-focused DEI policies

Marlean Ames claimed to have lost out on job opportunities because they were given to younger 'unqualified members' of the LGBTQ+ community.

Timeline of events leading up to 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India

NIA team accompanying Tahawwur Rana is expected to return to India later Thursday. Rana is named accused in NIA, Mumbai Police chargesheets in 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case.

26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana submits new application after US junks his extradition stay request

Rana, 64, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, is currently lodged in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles.

US TikTok ban threatens influencers, small & medium-sized firms dependent on app

TikTok says its U.S. site generates billions for businesses selling candies, beauty products, clothes and other consumer goods. But now, that economy is under threat.

‘Judiciary isn’t elected & shouldn’t be…we are transparent,’ says CJI Sanjiv Khanna

The Chief Justice of India was speaking on recent trends in Supreme Courts of India & US at an event organised by Society for Democratic Rights & Georgetown University Law Center.

Jack Smith requests US Supreme Court to reject Trump’s bail plea in 2020 election case

In August 2023, Smith brought four federal criminal counts against Trump, including conspiring to defraud the US, and conspiring against right of Americans to vote.

Donald Trump wins in Colorado ballot case, US Supreme Court rejects ban over Capitol attack

Supreme Court overturned the judicial decision that had excluded him from Colorado’s ballot under a constitutional provision involving insurrection for inciting and supporting the 6 January, 2021, Capitol attack.

On Camera

Cautious optimism — India’s new relationship with Tarique Rahman’s Bangladesh

Both Bangladesh and India will have to work together to repair the damage done during the Yunus administration.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Embraer moves full throttle in pursuit of IAF contract, ties up with Hindalco after Adani

IAF is firming up plans to revamp airlift capabilities with medium transport aircraft that will be assembled in India & serve as its main workhorse. Embraer is leading contender as of now.

The new Great Game—Trump’s playing for time, China for leverage & India for wiggle room

This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.