The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed as withdrawn a petition filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh challenging the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to shut down 105 government-run... Read more »
Public outrage over the Supreme Court’s directive to relocate stray dogs from Delhi-NCR to shelter homes within 8 weeks reached Siliguri on Monday, where animal lovers staged a protest demanding reversal of... Read more »
The Supreme Court will on August 19 take up a petition by Mahant Bhawani Nandan Giri, the sevayat (chief priest and custodian) of Haridwar’s Maa Chandi Devi temple, challenging an Uttarakhand High... Read more »
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a father’s appeal against a family court order that denied him permanent custody of his 7-year-old son, reaffirming that in custody battles, the welfare of the... Read more »
A Special Court in Pune has refused bail to Asad Khan, one of the prime accused in the 2012 JM Road serial blasts case. Khan, 46, a resident of Aurangabad, has been... Read more »
The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to a Rajasthan couple facing criminal charges that, according to the judges, clearly arose from a civil dispute. The bench of Justice J. B. Pardiwala and... Read more »
A Kolkata court remanded Hindol Majumdar, a former BTech student of Jadavpur University, to police custody till August 18 in connection with the alleged heckling of West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu... Read more »
The Tis Hazari court has acquitted undertrial prisoner Salman Tyagi, who was accused of assaulting the Deputy Jail Superintendent at Tihar Jail in 2021. Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Bharti Garg delivered... 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 »
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Friday called upon citizens to embody the principles symbolised by the national flag — equality, compassion, and brotherhood — in their daily lives. Speaking at... Read more »