Madras High Court directs Madurai corporation to pay lawyer's Rs 13 lakh dues, invoking Prophet Muhammad's principle of timely wages. Justice Swaminathan also flags high fees of law officers.
A Thane court convicted a 57-year-old taxi driver for luring an 11-year-old girl but acquitted him of rape charges due to insufficient evidence. He was sentenced to time already served.
Madras High Court criticizes capricious payments to favoured law officers, demands audit. Judge cites Madurai Kamaraj University paying ₹4 lakh per appearance while pleading poverty for staff dues.
Tata Power discoms in Odisha face backlash for issuing Additional Security Deposit (ASD) demand notes. Consumer forums and political parties call the move anti-people and demand immediate withdrawal.
A Kerala court has released actor Dileep's passport following his acquittal in the high-profile actress assault case. The prosecution plans to appeal. Get the latest details.
Lucknow's annual Pensioners Day saw 24 associations unite to resolve issues. A key demand for widowed daughters-in-law's pension eligibility was raised and is under review. Read the full report.
Mapusa Urban Health Centre threatens to cut water and power to the fish market for failing to maintain cleanliness despite repeated warnings. Read the full story.
Ahmedabad police book 15 men for public urination under a women's safety initiative. Lawyers warn against conflating civic nuisance with sexual crime. City faces severe public toilet shortage.
Southern Railway announces special trains & extra coaches from Dec 7-12 to aid passengers affected by IndiGo flight cancellations. Details on routes and schedules inside.
Air India Group and SpiceJet announce capacity hikes to aid passengers stranded by IndiGo flight cancellations. Air India caps economy fares on domestic routes. Get the latest updates.
Rajasthan High Court dismisses appeal against Padmesh Mishra's AAG appointment, stating state litigation policy lacks statutory force and appointment was not arbitrary. Read the full details.
Nagpur district attracts massive Rs 1 lakh crore industrial investments in a year, with another Rs 78,000 crore in pipeline. Major job creation expected from projects by JSW, Avaada, Pernod Ricard & others. Read more.
IndiGo cancelled all its flights from Vadodara airport on Friday, disrupting hundreds. Air India operated extra flights to Delhi. Passengers faced chaos and extra costs.
SpiceJet Chairman Ajay Singh announces 100 extra flights to ease travel disruption caused by IndiGo's crew rostering crisis. He welcomes the government's committee to investigate the incident. Read more.
Using public Wi-Fi in India? Learn how cybercriminals exploit cafes, airports & hotel networks to steal data. Essential security steps to protect your laptop now.
Greek farmers escalate protests, blocking key border crossings over delayed EU subsidy payments linked to a major corruption scandal. Read about the crisis and government response.
India's Supreme Court clarifies a prosecutor's duty is to assist justice, not just secure convictions. Bench of Justices Karol & Singh overturns three murder convictions. Read the landmark ruling.
Georgia prosecutor dismisses election interference case against Donald Trump. Learn how this impacts the former president's legal battles and 2024 election prospects.
Deccan Herald's Speak Out column highlights pressing public issues from November 26, 2025. Discover the key concerns raised by citizens across various sectors.
Paris prosecutor confirms 4 additional arrests in Louvre Museum jewelry theft. Suspects linked to €500,000 heist from boutique. Latest developments in ongoing investigation.
A US federal judge dismissed the criminal case against ex-FBI director James Comey, finding the prosecutor was illegally appointed. Get the latest breaking news updates from India and worldwide.
Public conveniences in Amritsar have become unusable due to poor maintenance, causing inconvenience and health risks for residents. Authorities face criticism for neglecting basic urban infrastructure.
FBI arrests 39-year-old New Jersey resident for allegedly vandalizing federal prosecutor's office. Suspect faces property damage charges in Newark federal court. Read the full details.
Arunachal Pradesh government reshuffles key officials including education commissioner Amjad Tak. Deputy commissioner Himanshu Nigam transferred amid land compensation irregularities probe.
Pete Skandalakis appoints himself to oversee Fulton County election interference case against Donald Trump after Fani Willis disqualification. Get latest updates on this developing legal saga.
Karnataka government releases official 2026 public holidays list. Plan your vacations with complete dates for festivals, national holidays and restricted days across the state.
Mumbai ACB arrests court clerk for taking Rs 15 lakh bribe, names additional sessions judge as accused in corruption case involving Rs 10 crore land dispute. Read full details.
Discover the surprising practical reasons behind the gap under public restroom doors - from safety to sanitation. Learn why this design is intentional and efficient for high-traffic facilities.
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court rejects state government's plea against restrictions on public gatherings, upholding public safety measures. Key details about the court's decision and implications.
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court dismisses state government's appeal challenging stay on controversial GO that limited activities in public spaces across the state.