Kolkata Family's Voter Roll Hearing Struggle
A Kolkata family, including a 70-year-old man and a toddler, attends an electoral hearing for Taniya Dey, highlighting voter data mismatch issues. Read their full story.
A Kolkata family, including a 70-year-old man and a toddler, attends an electoral hearing for Taniya Dey, highlighting voter data mismatch issues. Read their full story.
Arati Basak (70), battling arthritis, undertook a difficult journey to a Kolkata hearing for a missing name on the 2002 electoral roll. Her story highlights voter determination and systemic hurdles.
Kamrup court postpones Zubeen Garg case charge hearing to Jan 17. Prosecution cites 12,000-page chargesheet. Four accused file bail, wife seeks fast-track trial. Key updates inside.
India's Supreme Court will deliver its order on the bail pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam on January 5, 2026. Their counsel argued speeches constituted 'unlawful activities'. Read the latest updates.
The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on January 5 on bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others in the 2020 Delhi riots UAPA case. Read the full details here.
Karnataka High Court grants anticipatory bail to a disabled Bescom assistant storekeeper accused in a Rs 3.57 crore material shortage case, citing his clean record and health. Read the full details.
Former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur starts indefinite hunger strike in Deoria jail, demanding CCTV footage of his arrest. Court adjourns bail hearing to Saturday. Read the full story.
Patna DM announces ambitious 'Shravan Shruti' mission to perform 500 cochlear implant surgeries for hearing-impaired children under six by mid-2026. Learn how the district plans to achieve this.
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court grants bail to bank manager in a multi-crore fraud case, laying down key principles. Justice Wani emphasizes no 'golden test' for bail, calls for case-by-case judicial weighing. Read the full analysis.
Hundreds in Kolkata spent New Year's Day at SIR hearings to secure voting rights for 2026. BLOs also cancelled celebrations to verify citizenship documents. Read their stories.
New research warns prolonged earphone use could harm brain's ability to focus and process sound by 2026. Learn the risks and how to protect your hearing health.
An elderly woman in Kolkata attended a citizenship hearing days after knee replacement surgery, as the EC's SIR verification drive continued on Dec 31, causing hardship for many. Read more about the public ordeal.
Supreme Court mandates hearing for victims in SC/ST Act bail proceedings. Non-compliance makes bail legally unsustainable. Key ruling on Section 15A(5) explained.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth erupted at Rep. Pete Aguilar during a House hearing on the controversial LA National Guard deployment. Watch the explosive exchange.
A Mumbai sessions court granted anticipatory bail to a 61-year-old professor accused of sexual harassment at a college festival. The professor denies all allegations. Read the full details here.
Over 150 voters from Kolkata's Ballygunge allege harassment after waiting 4-5 hours in SIR hearings to prove they are not outsiders. Residents, some living for generations, call the process a nightmare. Read more.
Andhra Pradesh High Court reserves order on bail plea of former YSRCP MLA Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy in alleged liquor policy scam. SIT opposes bail citing evidence of money transport.
The Supreme Court will hear the CBI's challenge to ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar's bail in the Unnao rape case on December 29. The survivor's family seeks justice. Follow for updates.
Survivors of the Vadodara car crash, where a law student drove under narcotics influence, plan to legally challenge his bail. Victims detail life-altering injuries and loss.
A Delhi court grants bail to six protesters arrested at India Gate, stating they are not part of any banned group and further probe is not required. 22 of 23 arrested are now out on bail.
A Delhi court grants bail to six individuals arrested after a Kartavya Path protest, noting no flight risk or need for further custody. Read the full details of the court's order.
Delhi protests erupt as Unnao rape convict Kuldeep Sengar gets bail. Victim's mother demands capital punishment, citing revived trauma and systemic failure. Read the full story.
Punjab & Haryana High Court cautions against routine passport surrender as bail condition. Justice Sumeet Goel says order must be based on objective threat to justice. Read the full analysis.
Chandigarh CBI court issues notice on suspended DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar's bail plea. Defence argues illegal arrest, jurisdiction issues. Hearing set for Wednesday. Read the latest developments.
Punjab & Haryana HC rules that demanding passport deposit for bail must not be automatic. Courts must prove a genuine flight risk. Read the landmark judgment details.
A Mumbai sessions court grants bail to Dr. Reshmi Banerji, citing no evidence she harmed the child. The case involves an alleged interstate trafficking racket uncovered in April 2024. Read the full details.
Kolkata's Election Commission issues hearing notices to unmapped voters via a new BLO app feature. Process starts Dec 27, with nearly 10 lakh notices already generated. Details inside.
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 cancels bail for five habitual offenders, ruling criminal antecedents are vital in bail decisions. Read the full analysis of the landmark judgment.
Bombay High Court's Aurangabad bench grants bail to two accused in the sensational Vishwanath Kadam murder case from Hingoli. The court cites circumstantial evidence and imposes strict conditions. Read the full details.