SC shields retirees from salary arrears repayment demand
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court protected retired employees from repaying salary arrears received six years earlier. Discover how this verdict brings relief to pensioners across India.
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SC hears bail pleas in Delhi riots case tomorrow
India's Supreme Court prepares to hear bail applications of several activists including Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid, jailed in connection with the 2020 Delhi riots case. The hearing marks a crucial juncture in the high-profile case that has drawn nation
SC to examine if POCSO Act is gender-neutral
The Supreme Court agrees to examine whether the POCSO Act is gender-neutral after a woman challenges criminal proceedings against her. Legal experts debate the interpretation of 'any person' in child protection laws.
Karnataka HC: Passport Details Private, Not RTI Disclosable
In a landmark privacy ruling, Karnataka High Court declares passport information exempt from RTI disclosures, citing privacy concerns and international obligations under passport treaties.
India's Court Crisis: 80% Cases Pending - UN Report
A startling United Nations report exposes India's judicial crisis with 80% case backlog. Discover the root causes, government initiatives, and potential solutions to this massive pendency problem affecting millions.
Calcutta HC Contempt Notice in Family Deportation Case
Calcutta High Court takes stern action as authorities fail to produce deported family members. The court demands answers in this humanitarian crisis involving a West Bengal family.
5 dead in Agra as speeding car runs over pedestrians
A devastating hit-and-run incident in Agra's Shamshabad Road area claims 5 lives and leaves 2 critically injured as a speeding car plows through pedestrians. Latest updates on the investigation.
Supreme Court's Poor Defence of Inhumane Justice
India's Supreme Court faces criticism for upholding death penalty in a case involving extreme poverty, raising urgent questions about judicial fairness and economic discrimination in capital punishment.
70,000 Execution Petitions Pending in Indian Courts: SC Data
Shocking data from the Supreme Court shows massive pendency of execution petitions across Indian courts, with over 70,000 cases waiting for justice implementation. Discover the crisis in India's legal system and what it means for citizens.
UP Journalist Hacked to Death in Prayagraj, Accused Arrested
Shocking crime in Uttar Pradesh as journalist Shashikant Warishe is hacked to death in Prayagraj. Police arrest accused after dramatic encounter. Latest updates on journalist safety in India.
Bangladesh Court Sets Nov 13 for Sheikh Hasina Verdict
Bangladesh's judiciary prepares to deliver crucial verdicts in cases involving Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, marking a significant moment in the nation's political landscape with potential international implications.
Delhi Court Acquits Man After 12 Years in Forgery Case
In a landmark judgment, a Delhi court acquits a man accused of forgery after 12 years when forensic evidence reveals handwriting mismatch on disputed cheque. Read the full story of justice delayed but finally delivered.
Courts Deepen Democracy by Empowering Marginalised: Justice
Supreme Court Justice Surya Kant emphasizes the judiciary's crucial role in deepening democracy through protecting citizens' rights and empowering vulnerable communities in landmark address.
Judiciary: Guardian of Constitution's Moral Conscience
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice BR Gavai emphasize the judiciary's crucial role as both guardian and moral conscience of the Constitution during a significant Supreme Court event.
Delhi HC Grants Bail in Minor Rape Case: Legal Analysis
Delhi High Court grants anticipatory bail to man accused of raping minor, citing lack of physical intimacy evidence. Detailed examination of court's reasoning and legal implications.
Justice Surya Kant to be India's 53rd CJI
The Indian government has officially begun the process to appoint Justice Surya Kant, the senior-most Supreme Court judge, as the next Chief Justice of India, marking a significant moment in Indian judiciary history.
Punjab HC Transfers Registrar Vigilance Kamaljit Lamba
In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has transferred Registrar Vigilance Kamaljit Lamba to Ludhiana. Get the inside story on this unexpected judicial development.
Delhi Court Rejects Plea to Nullify Ayodhya Verdict
A Delhi court has firmly dismissed a petition seeking to declare the historic Ayodhya verdict as null and void, delivering another legal victory in the long-standing dispute. Read about the court's decisive ruling and its implications.
Telangana HC Denies Urgent Hearing in Nizamabad Encounter Case
Telangana High Court denies urgent hearing plea regarding Nizamabad police encounter that killed three murder suspects. Legal experts analyze implications for police accountability.
Friendship Doesn't Grant Rape License: Delhi HC
Delhi High Court delivers powerful judgment stating friendship doesn't imply consent, upholding rape conviction in crucial case that redefines consent boundaries.
Justice Surya Kant Set to Become Next CJI
The Central government has initiated the crucial process of appointing India's next Chief Justice. Justice Surya Kant, currently next in line, is poised to take over when Justice Gavai demits office on November 23, 2025.
India begins process to appoint new Chief Justice
The Indian government has officially commenced the appointment process for the next Chief Justice of India as incumbent Justice B.R. Gavai prepares to demit office on November 23, 2024. Get exclusive insights into the succession timeline and key contender
Pinky Anand vows to continue as Senior Counsel of India
Senior Advocate Pinky Anand reaffirms her commitment to legal practice in India despite recent controversies, emphasizing her dedication to the nation and constitutional values.
SSR Family Challenges CBI Closure Report as 'Eyewash'
Sushant Singh Rajput's family vows to challenge CBI's closure report in the high-profile death case, alleging it's a cover-up and demanding justice for the late Bollywood actor.
Delhi Court Bribery Scandal: MCD Officer Arrested
In a major corruption crackdown, Delhi's Anti-Corruption Branch arrests MCD law officer and court staffer for allegedly taking bribe to manipulate court order. Shocking details inside.
Court: WhatsApp's Unspoken Words Can Promote Enmity
Allahabad High Court's landmark judgment states that implied meanings in WhatsApp messages can constitute promoting enmity. Learn how digital communication is being reinterpreted in Indian law.
Madras HC Renovation: Progress vs Heritage Battle
The ongoing renovation of Madras High Court sparks debate as modern facilities expand while century-old heritage structures face demolition. Discover the balance between progress and preservation.
Dalit forced to lick ground in UP temple incident
Shocking case from Uttar Pradesh where a Dalit man was subjected to brutal humiliation, forced to lick the ground after allegedly urinating near a temple. Police have made arrests in this disturbing case of caste-based violence.
Belgian Court Rejects Choksi's Unfair Trial Fears
In a significant legal development, a Belgian court has dismissed fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi's claims of potential unfair trial and ill-treatment in India, dealing a major blow to his attempts to avoid extradition for his alleged involvement in the
SC ensures justice for widow after 23-year legal fight
In an extraordinary display of judicial perseverance, the Supreme Court of India ensures a widow receives her rightful railway compensation after fighting for 23 years. Read this inspiring story of justice delayed but not denied.
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