Chief Justice of India Surya Kant laid the foundation for a Rs 1,700 crore integrated judicial complex in North Guwahati. The Gauhati High Court Bar Association boycotted the event, citing accessibility concerns.
Chief Justice of India lays foundation for new Gauhati High Court complex. The event was boycotted by lawyers protesting the location, with one advocate on hunger strike.
The Supreme Court freed a Hyderabad woman detained under a preventive law, ruling that drug charges must specifically threaten public order, not just law and order. Read the landmark judgment details.
CJI Justice Surya Kant will lay the foundation stone for the new Guwahati judicial complex in North Guwahati. The event proceeds despite protests from lawyers opposing the relocation from the city's heart.
Supreme Court sets aside Rajasthan HC order, directs fresh hearing on merit in the Rs 400 crore land dispute between JDA and former royal family. Key facts and timeline explained.
Gauhati High Court mandates fishing ban in Kaziranga water bodies on Uruka day. District Commissioners and SPs tasked with enforcement to protect the fragile ecosystem.
Gauhati High Court rules declared foreign nationals cannot use CrPC or Article 22 safeguards to challenge custody pending expulsion. Key details on the Assam case.
The Kerala High Court held a full court reference to honour retiring Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar. Justice Jamdar praised the court's progressive legacy in gender justice and civil liberties. Read more about his distinguished career.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu calls High Court's panchayat poll order arbitrary. He vows to challenge it in Supreme Court, citing legal flaws.
Gauhati High Court rules Article 22 protections don't apply to declared foreign nationals awaiting expulsion. Details on the case of a woman sent back to Bangladesh and the court's reasoning.
Himachal Pradesh High Court demands action on basic facilities at Atal Institute, Shimla. Officials face personal summons. Read about the court's directives on roads, parking & more.
Lawyers of Gauhati High Court Bar Association begin a 3-day hunger strike against shifting court to North Guwahati. 86% members oppose the move in referendum. Read details.
The Gauhati High Court Bar Association announces boycott of foundation stone-laying ceremony for new complex in North Guwahati, citing accessibility concerns. Read details on the ongoing dispute.
Supreme Court issues notice to Maharashtra govt on bail appeals by accused in Pune Porsche crash case. Two software engineers died in the May 2024 accident. Next hearing on Jan 30, 2026.
Tripura High Court orders a woman to stand until court adjourns for contempt over breach of divorce terms and public allegations against judges. Details of the case and the court's ruling inside.
Allahabad High Court orders Siddharthnagar authorities to restore a woman's house within 48 hours, calling the eviction 'mala fide'. The court mandates Rs 1 lakh compensation and an inquiry against a judge.
A bomb threat email caused panic and evacuation at Karnataka's Dharwad High Court and district courts in Mysuru, Gadag & Bagalkot. Security was heightened, proceedings halted. Read details.
The Supreme Court has ruled that the right to a speedy trial is fundamental and cannot be ignored due to an offence's severity. The court granted bail, stating economic offences are not a homogeneous class for blanket bail denial. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
The US attack on Venezuela repeats past mistakes, subverting the international rules-based order. Read our analysis of this illegal aggression and its global implications.
Supreme Court upholds denial of bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi 2020 riots UAPA case. The bench cited their 'grave' role in the alleged conspiracy. Read the full details.
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.
Punjab & Haryana High Court hears contempt petition by GMCH Patiala professor against retirement order allegedly violating 2021 stay. Next hearing on Feb 9, 2026.
Assistant Commissioner in Mangaluru issues externment order against Ganesh Poojary, shifting him to Hassan district. The accused faces charges including assault and attempt to murder. Read the full details.
Assam authorities evict over 1,500 families from Jamuna Maudanga Reserve Forest, clearing 5,756 bighas of encroached land in a court-ordered drive. Read the full details.
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.
Delhi High Court shields Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan's personality rights, ordering removal of infringing content to prevent irreparable harm. Read the full legal analysis.
Uttar Pradesh sees 48 criminals killed in police encounters in 2025, the highest annual figure under CM Yogi Adityanath's tenure since 2017. Read the full data and official statements.
Hemen Kumar Kalita, a Gauhati University physics professor, is now a Flying Officer in the IAF NCC, a first for the varsity. Discover his inspiring journey and its significance for the university and its cadets.