The court affirmed the interim blocking order and also required Telegram to disable its message-editing feature under information technology law.
Month: June 2026
India: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta Reappointed for Three-Year Term Beginning July 1 2026
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved Mehta’s reappointment at the Supreme Court for further three years on June 20.
India: Government Bans 16 Fixed Dose Combination Drugs Under Section 26A of Drugs and Cosmetics Act
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare prohibited manufacture sale and distribution of 16 irrational FDCs following Supreme Court direction and DTAB review.
US Supreme Court: Louisiana Prisoner Cannot Sue Guards for Forced Dreadlock Shaving Under RFRA
The court ruled that a federal religious rights protection law does not allow the incarcerated man to pursue civil damages against prison guards.
US Senate Passes Historic War Powers Resolution to End Iran War; Both Chambers Approve for First Time
The 50-48 Senate vote completes a bicameral measure that is non-binding but represents the sharpest Congressional rebuke of presidential war-making.
Trump Endorsements Come Earlier Than Ever in Republican Primaries NPR Analysis Finds
An analysis of over a thousand Trump endorsements shows the president now backs candidates earlier in the cycle and in safer contested races.
Trump Heads to Pennsylvania Battleground as Midterm Attention Begins to Build
The president made a campaign-style visit to a key swing state despite the ongoing Iran diplomatic situation.
New York Primary Election Tests Growing Antiwar Split in the Democratic Party Between DSA and Establishment
Democratic Socialists of America-aligned candidates face the party establishment in primaries shaped heavily by antiwar sentiment on Iran.
Israeli PM Netanyahu Resists Lebanon Framework in US-Iran MoU Insisting on Freedom to Strike Lebanese Targets
Netanyahu’s position clashes directly with the Iran deal which implicitly links Lebanon to the broader ceasefire framework.
French Civil Safety Service Warns Public: Swim Only in Supervised Locations After 40 Drowning Deaths
French authorities appealed for restraint as the surge in drowning deaths reflected dangerous instinct to cool off in unsupervised rivers and lakes.