Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka explains why sitting judges should not speak to the media, defends comedians' role, and reflects on environmental activism and judicial reforms. Read his key insights.
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.
Bombay High Court cites Supreme Court ruling, says civilian awards like Padma Shri and Bharat Ratna are not titles and must not be used as prefixes or suffixes to names. Learn the legal implications.
A Bandra court has convicted a Dadar businessman for feeding pigeons in public, imposing a ₹5,000 fine. This is the first conviction since the Bombay High Court's July ban, citing public health risks.
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court warns of strict fines up to Rs 2.5 lakh for nylon manja violations. Next hearing on Jan 5, 2026. Read the full details.
The Bombay High Court directs a mother to bring her 14-year-old son from Delhi to Mumbai to meet his 90-year-old grandmother on Christmas and sets a monthly visitation schedule. Read the full court order details.
The Indian government has prohibited new mining leases across the Aravalli range & its hills. This decisive move aims to safeguard the fragile ecosystem. Read more about this crucial environmental policy.
Bombay High Court advises a brother and sister from Ghatkopar to resolve their property dispute out of court, emphasizing the sacred sibling bond. Justice Jain references Raksha Bandhan while allowing the sister's appeal.
Supreme Court reinstates anticipatory bail, criticising Bombay High Court's ex-parte order. Case sent back for fresh hearing with both parties present. Key legal principle upheld.
Supreme Court halts Bombay HC order, appoints Nashik Divisional Commissioner to oversee Shani Shingnapur temple trust to prevent fund mismanagement. Details inside.
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench questions the specialization and independence of the SIT probing the Nirmal Multi-State Credit Co-operative Society fund siphoning case. Next hearing on Jan 7, 2026.
Bombay High Court cancels bail for businessman Rhythm Goyal, accused of assaulting a pregnant woman causing miscarriage. Details on the court's strong stance.
Bombay HC Judge Justice Mahesh Sonak recommended for elevation as Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court by SC Collegium. Learn about his career and background.
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench demands Zilla Parishad's response by Dec 22 on 204 villages lacking crematorium facilities, forcing open-air last rites. Read the full story.
Supreme Court collegium approves Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak of Bombay HC as the next Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He will succeed Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan, who retires on January 8, 2025.
Bomb threat emails caused panic at Bombay High Court, multiple courts & banks in Mumbai & Nagpur. Police found no explosives, probe traces emails to single IP. Read details.
A bomb threat email triggered mass evacuations at Bombay High Court and other Mumbai courts. Police conducted searches, operations resumed. Stay updated on the security situation.
The Bombay High Court and other courts in Mumbai were evacuated after receiving bomb threats via email. Police deployed bomb detection squads. This is a developing story.
Supreme Court dismisses plea against Bombay HC's Kolhapur circuit bench, calling it a step to bring justice closer. Bench inaugurated on August 17 serves six districts.
Supreme Court stays Bombay HC's order enhancing monthly maintenance for a wife from Rs 50,000 to Rs 3.5 lakh. Husband directed to clear arrears. Read the full legal battle details.
Supreme Court stays Bombay HC order enhancing wife's maintenance from ₹50k to ₹3.5 lakh/month. Husband directed to clear arrears. Next hearing in 2026. Details inside.
IIT Bombay cancels all pre-registrations and bans outsider entry to Mood Indigo festival after unmanageable crowds cause severe traffic jams on JVLR. Details inside.
IIT Bombay restricts entry to all outsiders for Mood Indigo festival after massive crowds cause severe traffic jams on JVLR. Read about the institute's decision and the social media outrage.
Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate convicted by Nashik court in a cheating case. He moves Bombay High Court for anticipatory bail, hearing set for Friday. Read the latest developments.
IIT-Bombay inaugurates its largest dining hall in Hostel 4, funded by alumnus Dr Pramod Chaudhari. Discover how this enhances student life and campus infrastructure. Read more.
US President Donald Trump has added seven new countries to his controversial travel ban list. Find out which nations are affected and what it means for global travel.
The Trump administration doubles its travel restrictions, adding 20 countries and Palestinian Authority documents. Critics call it a discriminatory move disguised as national security. Details inside.
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench dismissed a criminal case against a Ramtek businessman, imposing ₹50,000 costs on complainants for suppressing facts in a settled civil dispute. Read the full judgment details.
Gujarat government imposes a complete ban on the sale and storage of rolling papers and cones, citing severe health risks and youth drug abuse. Violators to face legal action under BNS.
Bombay High Court clarifies a father must pay Rs 50,000 monthly to each minor daughter individually. Justice Deshpande modifies family court order, citing insufficient collective amount. Details inside.