SC Seeks New Rules For User-Generated Content

By BPN News Desk November 28, 2025

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The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to frame fresh rules for regulating user-generated content on digital and social media platforms. The bench said current self-regulation by platforms is insufficient to curb harmful, obscene or misleading content that can spread rapidly online. It directed

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SC Clears ECI On Bihar SIR Roll Revision

By BPN News Desk November 28, 2025

The Election Commission of India (ECI) cannot be blamed for conducting a state-wide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, when the reason for the exercise is common across all constituencies. This was ruled by a bench of the Supreme Court of India (SC). The court said uniform justification applies if the same […]

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SC Upholds EC Authority To Conduct SIR, Signals Oversight

By BPN News Desk November 27, 2025

The Election Commission of India (EC) has been affirmed by the Supreme Court of India (SC) to have both statutory and constitutional authority to carry out the nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The Court stressed it will not put a stay on the SIR process, signalling support for updating voter lists. Court […]

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SC Exempts Three In ₹3,500 Crore AP Liquor Scam

By BPN News Desk November 26, 2025

The Supreme Court has granted temporary protection from surrender to three accused in the alleged ₹3,500 crore Andhra Pradesh liquor scam. The order pauses the High Court’s earlier directive that required the accused to surrender by November 26 after their default bail was cancelled. Background Of The Case The Andhra Pradesh High Court had earlier […]

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NIA Arrests 7th Suspect In Delhi Red Fort Blast Case

By BPN News Desk November 26, 2025

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Soyab, a 25-year-old resident of Dhauj in Faridabad, making him the seventh accused in the probe into the November 10 Red Fort blast in Delhi. Investigators say he played a key role in providing shelter and logistical assistance to the main accused before the attack. Accused Linked To […]

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28 Maoists Surrender in Narayanpur with ₹89 Lakhs Bounty

By BPN News Desk November 26, 2025

Twenty-eight Maoist cadres, including nineteen women, surrendered in the Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh on 25 November 2025. The group carried a combined bounty of approximately ₹89 lakh according to district police officials. The event is seen as a significant milestone in efforts to reduce armed left-wing extremism in the region. Details of the Cadres and […]

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SC Upholds Dismissal of Christian Army Officer

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

The Supreme Court of India on 25 November 2025 upheld the termination of Samuel Kamalesan, a Christian officer in the Indian Army, who refused to enter the sanctum sanctorum of his regiment’s temple and operate in religious parades. The bench, led by Surya Kant CJI and Justice Joymalya Bagchi, found his refusal amounted to disobedience […]

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Surya Kant To Take Oath As 53rd Chief Justice Of India

By BPN News Desk November 23, 2025

Justice Surya Kant will be sworn in as the 53rd Chief Justice of India on Monday, November 24, 2025. His appointment follows the retirement of Chief Justice B. R. Gavai on November 23. The elevation was approved by the President after the central government completed all formal procedures, in keeping with the seniority convention followed […]

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161 Gelatin Sticks Found Near Almora School

By BPN News Desk November 23, 2025

Police in Uttarakhand recovered 161 gelatin sticks weighing over 20 kilograms from bushes close to a Government Higher Secondary School in Dabra village, Sult area of Almora district. The discovery was made after the school principal spotted suspicious packets and immediately alerted authorities. Police Teams Secure The Area Two police teams reached the location and […]

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CJI Gavai Regrets No Woman Was Elevated to Supreme Court

By BPN News Desk November 23, 2025

At his farewell event on November 18, outgoing Chief Justice of India B. R. Gavai openly stated his disappointment that no woman judge was elevated to the Supreme Court of India while he held office. He noted that although his collegium had recommended several women jurists, the elevation did not occur during his tenure. Tenure […]