The Kerala High Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Malayalam rapper Hiran Das Murali, popularly known as Vedan, in a case alleging rape on the false promise of marriage. Justice Bechu... Read more »
The Uttarakhand High Court has directed the Nainital District Magistrate to produce the Election Commission’s booklet on district panchayat elections, following a petition alleging ballot tampering during the recently held polls for... Read more »
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange not to hold any protest without prior permission, stressing that public places can’t be occupied indefinitely and citing the strain... Read more »
In a landmark ruling, the Gujarat High Court has significantly raised the minimum monthly wages of Anganwadi Workers and Anganwadi Helpers, bringing them closer to a “living wage” standard. A division bench... Read more »
The Bombay High Court on Thursday said it would watch ‘Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi’ over the weekend before ruling on a petition filed by the film’s producers against the... Read more »
The Allahabad High Court has granted major relief to Abbas Ansari, son of late gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, by staying his conviction in a 2022 hate speech case. Justice Sameer Jain passed the... Read more »
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday extended till September 3 the temporary bail granted to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is serving a life sentence in a rape case. A division bench... Read more »
The Bombay High Court has set aside a magistrate’s order issuing notice to HDFC Bank managing director and CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan in a defamation case filed by a trustee of the Lilavati... Read more »
A same-sex couple has recently approached the Bombay High Court, challenging what they call discriminatory provisions in the Income Tax Act. Their petition contests the Act’s unequal treatment of gifts exchanged between... Read more »
The father of the doctor who was raped and murdered at Kolkata’s R G Kar Medical College and Hospital has approached the Calcutta High Court, challenging a lower court order that denied... Read more »