The Supreme Court ruled that reserved category candidates scoring above the general cut-off cannot be excluded from open posts. This upholds equality and clarifies that the general category is open to all based on merit. Read the full analysis.
Telangana High Court dismisses Sanghi Polymers' appeal, orders payment of Rs 4.21 crore in grid charges. Court emphasizes responsible use of vital public resources. Read the full legal analysis.
A US appeals court has overturned California's ban on openly carrying firearms, declaring it violates the Second Amendment. The ruling cites historical tradition and a landmark 2022 Supreme Court decision. Read the full details and implications.
From Vaishno Devi to the Ganga, devotees across India ushered in New Year 2026 with prayers and rituals. See how faith marked the first day of the year.
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board suspends new pilgrim registrations until January 1 morning due to unprecedented crowds. Check latest updates and safety guidelines here.
The special train from Katra to Delhi recorded 100% occupancy, highlighting a strong resurgence in pilgrimage travel to Vaishno Devi. Read about the railway's strategic response.
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu & Kashmir reports a significant 20% drop in pilgrim footfall in 2024. Explore the reasons behind the decline and the board's response.
Kalaburagi bench dismisses schoolteacher's plea against DNA test in paternity & marriage dispute. Court cites Supreme Court rulings, notes zero maintenance paid in 5 years. Read the full details.
The Supreme Court has clarified that a driving licence becomes invalid the day after its expiry if not renewed. Know the legal implications and renewal process to avoid penalties.
A landmark Supreme Court order in a UAPA case could curb prolonged incarceration without trial. Learn how this impacts justice and the accused's rights.
Supreme Court clarifies trial courts cannot sentence convicts to imprisonment till the end of their natural life. Ruling came in a murder appeal by Kiran. Read the full legal analysis.
A Katra court ruled out criminal negligence by Vaishno Devi Shrine Board in the August landslide that killed 35 pilgrims, calling it an unforeseeable natural disaster. Read the full details.
Katra court dismisses plea for criminal action against shrine board officials in the August landslide that killed 35 pilgrims, calling it a natural calamity. Read the full details of the ruling.
The Jammu & Kashmir High Court dismisses a PIL blaming the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board for a 2022 landslide that killed 12. The court attributes the tragedy to a natural disaster. Read the full legal analysis.
Rajasthan High Court overturns conviction of 3 RPF personnel, ruling trap operations alone insufficient for bribery conviction. Key legal principles clarified. Read the full analysis.
Supreme Court increases compensation to Rs 8.65 lakh for parents of a 14-year-old killed in a road accident, citing 'pain and suffering'. Read the full legal analysis.
Telangana High Court dismisses SC/ST Act case against businessman, ruling the dispute over a failed New Year event was private, lacking intent to humiliate based on caste. Details inside.
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court, citing Supreme Court, rules loudspeaker use is not essential for religion. Petition by Gondia mosque dismissed. Details on noise pollution laws inside.
Nagpur HC dismisses mosque plea for loudspeakers, citing Supreme Court ruling on noise pollution and rights of unwilling listeners. Read the full legal analysis.
Punjab and Haryana High Court clarifies courts can summon any accused if evidence points to them, even if not named in FIR. Key ruling in Haryana case.
National Medical Commission denies Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute's proposal for 100% AIQ seats amid controversy over student diversity. Read the full story.
Andhra Pradesh High Court upholds divorce granted to husband on grounds of mental cruelty. Landmark ruling expands definition of cruelty to include psychological harm in matrimonial cases.
A top EU court mandates Poland to recognise a gay marriage from Germany, a landmark decision for LGBTQ+ rights and freedom of movement in Europe. Learn more about the implications.
European Court of Justice rules Poland violated EU law by refusing to recognize same-sex marriage of Polish citizens married in Germany. Learn about this landmark LGBTQ+ rights decision.
Jammu police arrested three drug peddlers and attached properties in major anti-narcotics operation. Over ₹2 lakh cash and banned tablets seized. Read full details.
US administration explores Section 301 & 122 alternatives if Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariff powers. $88 billion in duties at stake. Read full analysis.
Over 4.75 lakh candidates including in-service teachers appear for Maharashtra TET following Supreme Court mandate. Teachers protest compulsory testing for experienced educators.
Trump administration develops contingency measures for trade policy ahead of crucial court ruling. Discover the new strategies being considered to maintain tariff framework.
A US court has directed Byju Raveendran to pay more than $1 billion following a petition by BYJU's Alpha and GLAS Trust. Get the latest updates on this developing corporate legal battle.
Jammu & Kashmir Police submit detailed action taken report in Katra landslide case that claimed 2 lives. Investigation reveals critical safety lapses at construction site.