Telangana HC quashes drug case against actor Navdeep
The Telangana High Court dismissed a drug case against actor Navdeep Pallapolu, stating the allegations did not constitute an offence. Read the full legal analysis here.
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Court staff protest colleague's suicide, cite extreme work pressure
Staff at Delhi's Saket Court held a sit-in and candlelight march after a record keeper's suicide, highlighting severe staff shortages and backlog of cases. Demands include compensation and FIR.
Chhattisgarh HC: 3 Sexual Harassment Complaints Rejected
Chhattisgarh High Court's Internal Complaints Committee has examined three cases, all dismissed for lack of evidence. Supreme Court seeks status reports on Vishakha guidelines implementation.
SC Dismisses Sharmila Tagore's Stray Dog Plea
Supreme Court hears petitions on stray dog rules, sharply criticising arguments by Sharmila Tagore's counsel. Court warns against romanticising dogs in hospitals. Read the full details.
Court Ruling Clears Path for Jana Nayakan's 2026 Release
The Madras High Court's judgment on the 'Jana Nayakan' title dispute has been delivered. Discover what the decision means for the film's production and its confirmed release date in 2026.
SC Sets Aside Andhra HC Order on Corruption FIRs
India's Supreme Court overturns Andhra Pradesh High Court's decision to quash corruption FIRs, calling it a 'travesty of justice'. Read the full judgment details and its implications for legal challenges.
Madras HC Verdict on 'Jana Nayagan' Title Case Today
The Madras High Court will announce its verdict today in the 'Jana Nayagan' title dispute involving actor Vijay's film. Get the exact time and case details here.
10-Year Jail for Woman Smuggling 6kg Charas in Ludhiana
A Ludhiana court sentences Radhika to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for smuggling 6kg of charas. The judge dismissed defense claims of a police frame-up. Read the full details of the narcotics case.
Many High Courts Still Lack Anti-Sexual Harassment Panels
Nearly three decades after the landmark Vishaka judgment, several High Courts and district courts have failed to set up mandatory mechanisms to address workplace sexual harassment, undermining women's rights.
Bomb Threat at Dharwad High Court Bench, Courts Evacuated
Bomb threat emails triggered panic and a full evacuation at the Karnataka High Court bench in Dharwad and district courts in Gadag and Bagalkot on January 6, 2026, suspending all proceedings.
SC: No action against judges for error of judgment
Supreme Court protects trial judges from frivolous complaints, reinstates MP judicial officer. A fearless judge is bedrock of independent judiciary, says SC bench. Read more.
SC: Wrong orders not enough for disciplinary action against judges
The Supreme Court ruled that a judicial officer cannot face disciplinary action merely for passing wrong orders. The judgment protects judicial independence. Read the full analysis.
How AI is Reshaping Tax Scrutiny in India
Indian tax authorities deploy generative AI for faster compliance checks and fraud detection. Discover why human oversight remains crucial in this tech-driven shift.
4 Business Success Principles That Endure in the AI Age
As AGI advances, human judgment remains key. Vikram S Mehta argues that core business principles like cost management and regulatory alignment are immutable, even amid AI disruption. Learn the timeless pillars of success.
SC: Reserved category candidates eligible for general posts on merit
India's Supreme Court has ruled that SC, ST, OBC, and EWS candidates securing general category cutoff marks are entitled to those posts. The landmark judgment clarifies that reservation is not a bar for merit-based selection. Read the full analysis.
Man Dies of Cardiac Arrest in Karnataka Court Witness Box
A 50-year-old man collapsed and died from a cardiac arrest while giving testimony in a Karnataka court. The tragic incident occurred in Tumakuru district.
HC: Retailers Not Liable for Misbranding Under Insecticides Act
Punjab & Haryana High Court clarifies that retailers or marketing firms cannot be prosecuted for misbranding under the Insecticides Act. Landmark judgment provides relief to sellers. Read the full legal analysis.
MP HC Seeks Reply on 100% Women-Only Nursing Posts
Madhya Pradesh High Court issues notice to state govt over petition challenging 100% reservation for women in 286 nursing faculty posts. Hearing on Jan 5.
Court: Caretaker gets no property rights, orders eviction after 15-year fight
A Mumbai civil court ruled a caretaker acquires no property rights, ordering a gardener's family evicted from a Madh Island bungalow's servant quarters after a 15-year legal battle. Read the full judgment details.
Cindy Gallop on Overcoming Fear of Judgment
Advertising icon Cindy Gallop reveals how fear of others' opinions paralyzes life and business. Discover her 30-year journey to authentic living and leadership. Read her powerful philosophy.
SC Vacation Benches Sit During Winter Break for First Time
In a historic first, Supreme Court vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, convened during the winter recess. The court was closed from Dec 22 to Jan 2. Read more.
SC Aravalli Judgment Stay Raises Concerns Over Judicial Process
The Supreme Court's stay on its own Aravalli judgment, while welcome for environmental protection, reveals a worrying pattern of swift reconsideration that undermines legal consistency and finality. Read the analysis.
HC Orders Fast-Track Trial for Yemeni Man, Cites Financial Burden
Delhi High Court orders expedited trial for a Yemeni national facing multiple cases, noting his prolonged detention is a financial burden on the state. Details inside.
Bihar Court Employees' Silent Protest on Jan 16-17, 2026
Bihar State Civil Court Employees' Association announces a two-day silent protest in January 2026 over pending service demands like pay revision and SOP. Read details.
SC Approves Kolhapur as Additional Bombay High Court Bench
The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.
SC Quashes Rape Conviction, Sees Potential for Settlement
India's Supreme Court has overturned a rape conviction, stating a 'sixth sense' that parties could reconcile. The appellant lost his job due to the case. Read the full legal analysis.
SC Overturns Rape Conviction, Cites 'Sixth Sense' for Mediation
The Supreme Court acquits a man in a 2013 rape case, citing a 'sixth sense' that the parties could reconcile. The bench emphasized the need for nuance in consent cases. Read the full legal analysis.
Calcutta HC Allows Foreign Courts in Indian Divorce Cases
Calcutta High Court rules UK courts can hear divorce & maintenance for a marriage solemnised in India if a spouse lives there. Key ruling on jurisdiction under Hindu Marriage Act.
Special SC Vacation Bench Led by CJI to Sit on December 22
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will lead a special vacation bench on December 22 to hear urgent matters. This move ensures judicial access during the Supreme Court's winter break.
Punjab & Haryana HC: Silence on Sentences Favours Convict
Punjab & Haryana High Court clarifies a key legal principle: if a judgment is silent on concurrent or consecutive sentences, it must be presumed to run concurrently, favouring the convict. Read the full analysis.
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