The Madhya Pradesh High Court issues a final warning to the Union and State governments to respond to a PIL seeking enhanced compensation for Bhopal gas tragedy victims, citing 'misclassification' of injuries.
Nagpur's air quality plummets, prompting Bombay High Court to initiate suo motu PIL. AQI levels exceeded Mumbai and Pune, signaling a public health emergency. Read the full story.
Uttarakhand High Court directs Nainital administration to furnish all documents on Devkhari drain encroachments by December 12. 200 illegal structures identified in Haldwani's Damuadhunga area.
The civil lawsuit accusing Conor McGregor of sexual assault has been voluntarily dismissed with prejudice, ending the case. The woman, a Wall Street executive, had sought over $75,000 in damages.
Orissa High Court dismisses a writ petition challenging a vehicle-hiring tender in Soro, imposes a ₹25,000 fine. The court found no evidence of manipulation. Read the full details.
Supreme Court directs High Courts to provide details of pending acid attack trials nationwide. Notices issued to Centre on PIL by survivor Shaheen Malik. Read the latest updates.
Trinamool Congress suspends its Murshidabad MLA Humayun Kabir for his controversial statement on rebuilding the Babri Masjid. The Calcutta High Court will hear a PIL on the matter. Read the full story for details.
Karnataka High Court rejects former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna's plea for bail & sentence suspension in a rape case, citing gravity of offence. Details inside.
Telangana High Court, frustrated by state's delay since 2015, orders petitioner to research and propose lift safety rules. 3 deaths, 7 injuries reported recently. Read the full story.
The Orissa High Court has issued a notice to KIIT University regarding a petition challenging its land allotment. The case involves allegations of procedural lapses. Read the full details here.
Delhi High Court will examine a plea seeking urgent scientific measures to control the capital's hazardous air pollution levels, which are causing severe health issues. Read the full details.
Punjab & Haryana High Court takes suo motu cognizance of graffiti announcing open drug sale in Maur Kalan village. Court seeks report from Punjab Chief Secretary, treats case as PIL. Details inside.
Uttar Pradesh STF uncovers a major illegal cough syrup supply chain operated by a dismissed constable, spanning multiple states and reaching Bangladesh. Key operative arrested.
Kerala High Court mandates the Water Resources Additional Chief Secretary to prevent damage from erosion in Edavanakkad. The order follows a PIL seeking a 2.4km seawall. Read the full story.
Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on PIL demanding ban on female genital mutilation among Muslim community. Case highlights practice's violation of fundamental rights.
Explore the legal battle for Varanasi's holy city status, the challenges in implementation, and what it means for India's spiritual capital. Learn about the PIL and government response.
Calcutta High Court extends deadline for state's border fencing report. Former Army official's PIL highlights security threats along India-Bangladesh border. Read the latest developments.
Chhattisgarh High Court disposed of a drug abuse PIL after police reported 67 NDPS cases, ₹6 crore property freeze, and massive drug destruction in Bilaspur. Read the full story.
Jalandhar police takes strict action: ASI dismissed from service, two constables suspended following departmental inquiry. Read about the disciplinary measures.
Bombay High Court initiates suo motu proceedings after Sonegaon Lake flooding leaves Nagpur residents battling knee-deep water for 15 years. Court appoints amicus curiae for immediate relief.
Federal judge throws out Trump's lawsuit against ex-FBI chief James Comey, triggering explosive response from former president. Trump vows to continue legal battle despite major setback.
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court dismisses PIL alleging police-drug mafia links, calling it 'grossly misconceived' and noting petitioner's mental health concerns. Read the full details.
A school teacher in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur village suspended a 5-year-old student from a tree as punishment. The teacher has been dismissed and an investigation ordered. Read the shocking details.
Orissa High Court dismisses PIL alleging Hirakud mechanical division corruption, imposes ₹2 lakh fine on petitioner for judicial process manipulation. Full details inside.
A teacher in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur suspended a 5-year-old boy from a tree as punishment. The accused teacher has been dismissed, and an official probe is underway.
Federal judge dismisses criminal charges against James Comey and Letitia James due to unlawful appointment of prosecutor. What's next for the Justice Department?
Justice Surya Kant, the 53rd Chief Justice of India, begins his nearly 15-month tenure. In an exclusive interview, he shares his journey from farming fields to Supreme Court and outlines his priorities for judiciary reform.
US judge dismisses lawsuits against James Comey and Letitia James. Learn about the legal victory and its implications for high-profile political cases.
Israel's military dismisses three generals for failures linked to Hamas's October 2023 assault. Read the full investigation report and its implications for national security.
Sammaan Capital shares surged 4% after the Supreme Court clarified it made no negative observations. The company addressed investor concerns over a 2019 PIL, stating all loans are repaid and no investigations are pending.