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SC Seeks Centre's Reply on Online Gambling Ban Petition

The Supreme Court has directed the Central government to file a comprehensive response to a petition calling for a nationwide ban on online gambling and betting platforms, raising serious concerns about addiction and financial ruin.

CJI Gavai: Centre Avoiding My Bench in Tribunal Case

Chief Justice Gavai reveals Centre's attempt to avoid his bench in crucial Tribunal Reforms Act case. Supreme Court drama unfolds as government faces allegations of judicial avoidance in landmark legal battle.

SC Stays Karnataka's ₹200 Movie Ticket Cap

In a major development for cinema lovers and the film industry, the Supreme Court has temporarily halted the Karnataka High Court's controversial conditions on movie ticket pricing, including the ₹200 cap. Get the latest updates on this legal battle that

SC to hear Owaisi's plea on Waqf property deadline

The Supreme Court agrees to hear AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi's petition seeking more time for registration of Waqf properties across India, potentially affecting thousands of religious properties.

Bombay HC quashes divorce decree for lack of reasoning

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court sets aside a Family Court's divorce decision, citing insufficient reasoning and failure to consider crucial evidence. Landmark judgment emphasizes judicial accountability.

SC: Marriage refusal not abetment to suicide

Supreme Court delivers crucial judgment protecting personal choice in marriage matters, clarifying that saying 'no' to marriage doesn't constitute abetment to suicide under Section 306 IPC.

HC orders ₹7.5L relief for job denial, slams state

In a powerful judgment, Punjab & Haryana High Court has ordered ₹7.5 lakh compensation to a man denied ex-gratia government job after his father's death, calling the state's approach 'mechanical' and showing 'utter disregard to human dignity'.

CJI Gavai: Constitution is India's strength

Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai emphasizes constitutional supremacy during Allahabad High Court event, praising judiciary's role in upholding democratic values and social justice.

Odisha HC penalizes Utkal University over job denial

In a landmark judgment, Odisha High Court penalizes Utkal University for illegally denying compassionate appointment to deceased employee's son. Court orders immediate employment with full back wages.

Guarantors Can't Escape Liability: Karnataka HC

In a landmark judgment, Karnataka High Court clarifies that guarantors cannot be discharged from their obligations without full repayment or substitution by another surety. Learn how this ruling strengthens financial accountability.

Uzbek Woman Gets 10-Month Jail for Illegal India Entry

A special court in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district sentenced an Uzbek national to 10 months imprisonment for illegally entering India without valid documents. Learn about the legal proceedings and immigration enforcement.

SC Quashes POCSO Case, Cites Practical Realities

In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has quashed a POCSO case against a convict who married the victim, emphasizing that criminal law cannot be divorced from practical realities of Indian society.

20-year sentence for teen kidnap-rape in Bhubaneswar

A special court in Bhubaneswar has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for the kidnapping and sexual assault of a teenage girl in 2021. The landmark judgment emphasizes zero tolerance for crimes against women.

SC Rejects Virtual Appearance in Stray Dog Case

Supreme Court takes stern stance, refusing virtual appearance for chief secretaries in crucial stray dog management case. Court demands physical presence for proper hearing.

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