Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar calls for an independent high court probe into a controversial video involving CM Bhagwant Mann, questioning its authenticity and the CM's moral authority. He also criticizes state governance.
Kerala High Court rules that a registered family partition deed can grant property rights to women, even if they had no inheritance rights under pre-1956 Hindu law. Landmark judgment emphasizes voluntary arrangements.
A Raipur civil society group urges PM Modi to stop the misuse of Lord Bahubali's name for gangsters, calling it offensive and seeking legal action under BNS. Read more.
The UAE replaces 22-year-old rules with a strict new federal law from 2026, aligning with CITES. It imposes fines up to AED 2 million and jail for illegal wildlife trade. Read more.
The Trump administration accuses Hilton Hotels in Minneapolis of refusing service to DHS agents. The hotel allegedly canceled reservations, triggering a major political controversy. Read the full story.
The Trump administration frames its Venezuela operation as law enforcement, not military force. What does international law say? Dive into the legal debate.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, addressing CNLU convocation in Patna, urged new lawyers to balance ambition with empathy and bend the arc of justice for the needy. Read his full message.
CJI Surya Kant addressed CNLU convocation, urging new lawyers to use law for the voiceless. Over 1100 students received degrees. Read his full message on compassion in justice.
Retired judges & senior advocates recommend 15 essential books for 2026, from legal classics to philosophy. Shape your intellect with this curated list for lawyers & citizens.
In a rare show of solidarity, a mother and daughter-in-law in Vadodara filed multiple complaints against the son/husband for assault. Read about this unusual domestic dispute case.
UAE's new laws bring clarity for expats on inheritance, asset freeze, and heirless wealth. Learn how Federal Decree-Law No. 51 of 2024 impacts your savings and business.
The UAE has enacted a sweeping new Civil Transactions Law, reducing the legal age to 18 and modernising contracts, consumer rights, and business frameworks. Discover how this impacts residents and global investors.
India's quick-commerce obsession with 10-minute delivery raises fundamental questions about market design & fair competition. Why labour laws alone can't fix this systemic issue. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh sees 48 criminals killed in police encounters in 2025, the highest annual figure under CM Yogi Adityanath's tenure since 2017. Read the full data and official statements.
The UAE government has issued a Federal Decree-Law to establish a unified governance framework for the national educational curriculum, aiming to enhance quality and align with future goals.
Top Indian law firms are moving beyond AI pilots to redesign core legal workflows in 2026 for speed and accuracy, while navigating billing shifts and Supreme Court scrutiny. Explore the transformation.
Chandigarh student Harshika achieves All India Rank 2 in AILET 2026, topping the Tricity region. Discover her inspiring journey and preparation strategy.
Karnataka's legislature passed the pioneering Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill, 2025. The Congress defends it as necessary, while the BJP calls it draconian. Read about the fierce debate.
Geetali Gupta from TopRankers Legal Edge clinches AIR 1 in CLAT 2026. The institute dominates with a clean sweep of the top three ranks, continuing its legacy of excellence in law entrance coaching.
Allahabad High Court rejects bail, stating the 'sar tan se juda' slogan incites armed rebellion and challenges India's legal system. Read the full analysis of the court's landmark order.
Myanmar's military junta has detained over 200 individuals, including election officials, using a new conscription law to suppress dissent ahead of December polls. Read the full report.
A 35-year-old man in Bengaluru's Thyagarajanagar kicked a five-year-old boy while he was playing. The accused, identified as Ranjith, is undergoing psychiatric treatment. Police have registered a case under the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
IIT Kharagpur invites applications for LLB, LLM, and Master's in Public Policy programmes for 2026. Apply online by February 20. Check details now!
Jammu police arrested three men in Doda district for alleged bovine slaughter, seizing meat. FIR filed under BNS for hurting religious sentiments. Investigation ongoing.
Kanpur police crack down on a violent robbery case, arresting a 21-year-old and detaining three minors for assaulting and robbing a teacher. Key evidence recovered. Read the full details.
Nagpur's Yashodhara Nagar police cracked a major ₹10.65 lakh burglary case in Pravesh Nagar, arresting a 20-year-old suspect. The swift action followed a theft of cash and jewellery.
An 18-year-old BE student in Bengaluru faces charges under BNS after a fatal chain accident on RMV Club Road killed an advocate and injured three. Police await his discharge from ICU.
Allahabad High Court declares the 'sar tan se juda' slogan a challenge to India's integrity and an incitement to armed rebellion. Justice Deshwal says it's punishable and against Islam. Read the full ruling.
Karnataka Home Minister reveals 88 police personnel are facing criminal cases under BNS. 12 FIRs registered for 'Pakistan Zindabad' sloganeering in last 3 years. Get the full details.
Karnataka becomes India's first state with a dedicated law against hate speech and hate crimes, allowing for up to 10 years in prison for repeat offenders. Could this be a model for the nation?