Centre Suggests Removal Of PILs As Concept, Supreme Court Says It Exercises Caution

Centre Suggests Removal Of PILs As Concept, Supreme Court Says It Exercises Caution

Last Updated:April 08, 2026, 11:29 pm IST The issue arose while discussing Sabarimala review petitions, where Justice BV Nagarathana questioned why petitions filed by non-devotees were admitted. Supreme Court Of India (PTI) The central government on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to consider removing public interest litigation (PIL) as a legal concept, saying it has…

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Iran Closes Strait Of Hormuz After Israel’s Lebanon Strike Puts Ceasefire Under Strain

Iran Closes Strait Of Hormuz After Israel’s Lebanon Strike Puts Ceasefire Under Strain

Iran has suspended the passage of oil ships through the Strait of Hormuz following Israel’s continued strikes on Lebanon, Iran’s Fars News Agency reported on Wednesday. This may result in a dramatic escalation that threatens to unravel the US-Iran ceasefire agreement within hours of it taking effect. Tehran simultaneously warned it may withdraw from the…

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Vijay-Led TVK Faces Early Jolt, Loses Seat Before Debut In Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections

Vijay-Led TVK Faces Early Jolt, Loses Seat Before Debut In Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections

Last Updated:April 08, 2026, 10:22 pm IST Vijays TVK suffers setback as its Edappadi candidate Arun Kumar is disqualified for lacking required proposers, leaving AIADMKs EPS without a TVK challenger File photo of Actor-turned-politician TVK Vijay. In a significant setback to actor-turned-politician Vijay’s fledgling party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), the party’s debut in electoral politics…

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