The Supreme Court of India declared internet access a fundamental right under Articles 21 and 19(1)(a), establishing that governments cannot issue blanket bans even to protect children from online harms.
The nationwide update introduces stricter verification norms, digital formats for political parties, and polling booth reforms ahead of key state elections.
A special two-judge Bench convenes to hear allegations that authorities defied judicial orders against blanket transit bans and used excessive force during protests.
Marking ten years of the Juvenile Justice Act, the Chief Justice called for old records to be destroyed on time and dedicated defence counsel for minors.
Authorities have blocked mobile internet and proposed closing 57 metro stations to disrupt a major demonstration, prompting a warning from the Supreme Court.
The petition follows an Election Commission order blocking both factions from using the party's traditional identity in upcoming West Bengal by-elections.
The Telangana State Bar Council must provisionally register regular LLB holders whose prior qualifications were obtained through open or correspondence courses.
