Bomb Threat at Dharwad High Court Bench, Courts Evacuated
Bomb threat emails triggered panic and a full evacuation at the Karnataka High Court bench in Dharwad and district courts in Gadag and Bagalkot on January 6, 2026, suspending all proceedings.
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Bombay HC quashes Nagpur land dispute FIR from 1990s
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court dismisses a 2021 FIR over a land dispute from the 1990s, calling it an abuse of legal process. The court sets aside the chargesheet and all proceedings. Read the full details.
Nagpur HC bans parking, boosts security as city deemed sensitive
Nagpur's Bombay High Court bench enforces a total vehicle parking ban and ramps up security following a 'highly sensitive' terror threat classification. Read about the new measures and reactions.
BMC Chief's 'Inadvertent Misreading' of SEC Order in HC
BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani told Bombay HC that summoning court staff for poll duty was an 'inadvertent misreading' of SEC order. The court stayed the order and will clarify the law.
HC Rebukes BMC Commissioner Over Court Staff Poll Duty 'Error'
Bombay High Court demands explanation from BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani for issuing directives to subordinate court staff for civic election duty. Next hearing in three weeks.
Court Grants Ketan Parekh Travel to Sri Lanka, Qatar
A Sebi court permits stock broker Ketan Parekh to travel to Sri Lanka and Qatar for family events, upholding personal liberty despite Sebi's objections over alleged market violations. Read the full details.
Bombay HC slams 40-year family property feud, junks appeal
Bombay High Court dismissed a 40-year-old inheritance dispute, urging families to seek mediation over litigation. Read about the court's strong observations on family harmony.
Bombay HC Recruitment 2025: Apply by 5 PM Today
The Bombay High Court closes online applications today, Jan 5, 2026, for 2,381 vacancies. Eligible Maharashtra domicile candidates must apply on bombayhighcourt.nic.in before 5 PM. Apply now!
Bombay HC Pulls Up BMC Chief Over Election Duty Row
Bombay High Court reprimands BMC Commissioner for requisitioning court staff for election work. Bench orders civic chief to 'save' himself and find alternatives. Read the full story.
Goa activist to move HC against acquittal in assault case
Activist Rama Kankonkar will approach the Bombay High Court, challenging the acquittal of Zenito Cardozo and six others in his 2025 assault case. He alleges police inaction and political influence.
Court orders eviction from Madh Island bungalow after 15-year fight
A Mumbai civil court has ordered a gardener's family to vacate servant quarters in Madh Island, dismissing their adverse possession claim. The legal battle spanned over 15 years. Read the full details.
1954 Tamil Classic 'Ratha Kanneer' Donated to NFAI
A rare 35mm print of the 1954 Tamil satire 'Ratha Kanneer' has been donated to the National Film Archive of India in Pune, highlighting the urgent need to preserve cinematic heritage. Discover the film's journey and restoration plans.
Court ends 45-year slum tag dispute on Godrej Vikhroli land
Bombay civil court invalidates a 1978 slum notification on Godrej & Boyce's Vikhroli land, shielding it from state acquisition. Read the full legal victory details.
IIT Delhi & Bombay MBA 2026-28 Admissions Open
IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay have commenced applications for their MBA programmes for the 2026-2028 batch. CAT 2025 qualifiers can apply. Check deadlines, fees, and eligibility details here.
Justice Mahesh Sonak Appointed Jharkhand HC Chief Justice
Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak, a Bombay High Court judge, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court. He will assume charge on January 8, 2024, following the retirement of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan.
Dhurandhar Film Re-released with Muted Words
Marathi film 'Dhurandhar' returns to cinemas after muting certain words and minor edits. The changes, made following a court order, have ignited discussions on creative freedom and censorship in Indian cinema.
HC fines Rs 1 lakh in 20-yr property dispute, cites waste of time
Karnataka High Court imposes a Rs 1 lakh fine for a forged property claim, calling it a waste of court time. The 20-year battle over 3 acres in Bengaluru involved fake documents.
Bihar approves 37 film shoots, launches film-friendly push
Bihar grants approval for over 37 films, web series & documentaries. New policy, website with VR tours, and film city plans aim to make Bihar a top shooting destination. Details inside.
HC Stays BMC Chief's Order on Court Staff for Poll Duty
Bombay High Court stays BMC Commissioner's letters directing court staff for election duty, questioning his power. Key details on the legal challenge and implications for Mumbai's civic polls.
Bombay HC Advises Siblings in Defamation Battle to Settle
Bombay High Court advises warring siblings to resolve disputes amicably, highlighting the erosion of the sacred brother-sister bond due to greed and ego. Read the court's poignant observations.
SC Denies Relief in Mumbai Nightclub Assault, Miscarriage Case
Supreme Court upholds Bombay HC order cancelling bail for man accused of assaulting a pregnant woman in a Mumbai nightclub, leading to miscarriage. Details inside.
Bombay HC Restrains BMC Chief on Court Staff Election Duty
In an urgent late-night hearing at the CJ's residence, Bombay High Court restrained the BMC Commissioner from requisitioning subordinate court staff for civic polls, citing constitutional control. Next hearing on Jan 5.
Bombay HC Stops BMC Chief from Calling Court Staff for Poll Duty
In an urgent late-night hearing, the Bombay High Court restrained the BMC Commissioner from requisitioning subordinate court staff for civic election duty and demanded a personal explanation. The court cited a 2008 exemption and constitutional authority.
Court evicts trespassers from NRI's flat after 15-year fight
Bombay City Civil Court orders eviction of illegal occupants from NRI businessman's Dahisar apartment, ending a 15-year property dispute. Judge upholds sanctity of registered sale deeds.
Bombay HC suspends life term of two in 2014 Pune murder
Bombay High Court suspends life sentences, grants bail to two convicts in the 2014 murder of Mathadi leader Prakash Chavan in Chinchwad, citing prolonged incarceration and appeal delays. Read the full details.
Ex-SC Judge Oka on Judges, Media, Comedians & Environment
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.
SC Approves Kolhapur as Additional Bombay High Court Bench
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 HC: Padma Awards Not Titles, Can't Be Used as Prefix
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.
Bombay HC Orders Visits for Grandmother to Meet Grandson
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.
Author Sues Dharma, Netflix Over 'Homebound' Plagiarism
Journalist Puja Changoiwala files legal action against Dharma Productions and Netflix, alleging her novel 'Homebound' was plagiarised in the film. She seeks injunction and damages.
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