By: The Trek News Desk The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has issued an unconditional apology after controversy erupted over a reference to “corruption” in a chapter related to the judiciary in a Class 8 social science textbook. The council also confirmed that the entire book has been withdrawn and is no…
By: The Trek News Desk Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has expressed regret over the controversy surrounding a Class 8 Social Science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). The Minister clarified that there was no intention to insult or undermine the judiciary and assured that accountability would be fixed…
By: The Trek News Desk In a significant blow to President Donald Trump, the U.S. Supreme Court has invalidated his sweeping global tariff policy, ruling that it exceeded presidential authority. In a 6-3 decision, the court determined that the administration improperly relied on a 1977 national emergency statute to impose wide-ranging import duties. The legal…
By: The Trek News Desk The Supreme Court of India on Monday (February 16, 2026) refused to entertain petitions seeking a criminal investigation and registration of an FIR against Assam Chief Minister over alleged hate speech. The apex court observed that it found no compelling reason to intervene directly and advised the petitioners to approach…
By: The Trek News Desk A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court questioning the definition of caste-based discrimination under the newly notified University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations of 2026. The plea argues that the existing definition is not inclusive and leaves certain sections of students and faculty without institutional protection. The petition has…
By: The Trek News Desk The Supreme Court has issued an important order regarding religious practices at the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district on the occasion of Basant Panchami. The apex court has allowed members of the Hindu community to perform prayers at the site from sunrise to sunset on…
By: The Trek News Desk The Supreme Court has put a halt to further proceedings in FIRs lodged against Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials by the West Bengal Police in connection with searches conducted at premises linked to political consultancy firm I-PAC in Kolkata. The apex court has also issued notices to West Bengal Chief Minister…
By: The Trek News Desk The Supreme Court has refused to grant bail to activists Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid in a case linked to the alleged “larger conspiracy” behind the February 2020 Delhi riots. The case has been registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). A Bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice…
By: The Trek News Desk In a significant development in the Unnao rape case, the Supreme Court on Monday put an immediate stay on the Delhi High Court’s order that had suspended the life sentence of expelled BJP leader and former MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. The apex court also issued a notice to Sengar while…
By: The Trek News Desk On Monday (December 8, 2025), the Supreme Court declined to grant an urgent hearing on the plea regarding the large-scale cancellations of IndiGo flights. The court stated that the government is already aware of the situation and has taken necessary steps to address it. The bench, led by Chief Justice…
