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Meghalaya court sentences rape convict to 7 years in jail
In a significant ruling, a Meghalaya court has sentenced a rape convict to 7 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a ₹10,000 fine. The judgment brings closure to a harrowing case of sexual assault in the East Jaintia Hills district.
Meghalaya CM's Quality Education Push for Every Child
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma unveils ambitious education reforms focusing on quality learning, infrastructure upgrades, and teacher training to transform the state's educational landscape.
SC transfers judicial officer's hit-and-run case to Delhi
In a significant judicial development, the Supreme Court has transferred the trial of a hit-and-run accident case involving a judicial officer from Punjab to Delhi, citing concerns over fair trial proceedings.
Honeymoon Murder: Trial in Meghalaya
In a dramatic legal development, Sonam Raghuvanshi will stand trial in Meghalaya for the alleged murder of her husband during their honeymoon. The court has rejected her transfer plea, ensuring justice will be served where the crime took place.
Meghalaya Allocates 15% Budget to Education
Meghalaya government commits record 15% of state budget to education sector, signaling major push for educational development in Northeast India.
Meghalaya: Northeast's Emerging Digital Hub
Meghalaya is transforming into Northeast India's premier digital hub with groundbreaking initiatives in IT infrastructure, skill development, and startup ecosystem under CM Conrad Sangma's leadership.
Delhi HC denies urgent hearing on BJP leader's film ban plea
Delhi High Court refuses urgent hearing on BJP leader's plea seeking ban of 'The Taj Story' film over alleged unauthorized content use. Get the latest updates on the legal controversy.
Punjab Court Orders Preservation of Co-Accused Meeting Records
A Punjab court has mandated the preservation of all records documenting meetings between co-accused in a significant legal case, highlighting crucial procedural safeguards in the Indian judicial system.
Delhi Court on Exaggerated Claims in Marital Disputes
A Delhi court observes that wives sometimes make exaggerated allegations in matrimonial cases, urging courts to carefully examine evidence before passing judgments.
Tara acquitted in 16-year UAPA case: No evidence
In a major judicial development, a special court acquits Tara after 16 years of legal battle in a UAPA and Arms Act case, citing complete absence of credible evidence against the accused.
Meghalaya CM announces youth empowerment initiatives
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma announces comprehensive youth empowerment strategy focusing on skill development, employment opportunities, and entrepreneurship support across the state.
Meghalaya girl sold for ₹3L via Facebook trap
A shocking case from Meghalaya where a young woman was sold for ₹3 lakh after being lured through Facebook. Three traffickers arrested in eye-opening human trade operation.
Facebook friendship leads to human trafficking in Meghalaya
A shocking case from Meghalaya reveals how a teenage girl's Facebook friendship led to her being trafficked and sold for ₹3 lakh. Three arrests made as authorities uncover digital deception turning into real-world horror.
SC: Lawyers Must Know When to Stop Arguing
The Supreme Court of India issues crucial guidance for advocates, emphasizing courtroom decorum and judicial efficiency. Learn when lawyers should gracefully conclude their arguments.
Madras HC backs Centre's OFB corporatisation move
Madras High Court dismisses petition challenging Centre's corporatisation of Ordnance Factory Board. Major defence sector reform to proceed despite worker opposition.
HC fines Punjab DGP ₹2L for ignoring vehicle order
In a major setback for Punjab Police, the High Court imposes heavy costs on DGP and three senior officers for failing to comply with orders regarding illegally modified vehicles. The court demands immediate action and personal affidavits.
SC refuses to quash case for Babri Masjid social media post
India's Supreme Court dismisses plea to drop criminal proceedings against Kerala law graduate for controversial social media post about rebuilding Babri Masjid. Case highlights free speech boundaries.
HC Contempt Charges vs Punjab DGP, 3 IAS Officers
In a major development, Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav and three senior IAS officers face contempt charges from Punjab & Haryana High Court for failing to implement salary deductions of officials with tainted records. The court's stern action highlights serious
Delhi Court Denies Maintenance to Woman Lawyer
A Delhi court rejects interim maintenance for a woman lawyer, citing exaggerated financial claims and questioning the validity of her case against her estranged husband, also a lawyer.
Tailor fined Rs 7000 for wedding blouse delay
A Gujarat tailor faces Rs 7,000 fine for delaying a woman's wedding blouse stitching. Court orders compensation for mental harassment caused by the professional negligence.
Karnataka HC stays govt order on RSS activities
In a significant legal development, the Karnataka High Court has stayed the state government's controversial order restricting RSS activities. The interim order marks a major setback for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's administration.
Justice Surya Kant recommended as next CJI
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud recommends Justice Surya Kant as his successor in a historic move that will shape India's judicial landscape for years to come.
Meghalaya Police arrests serial stalker in public places
Meghalaya Police arrests habitual stalker targeting women in public spaces. Shillong law enforcement takes strict action against street harassment under relevant IPC sections.
SC Upholds Special Courts' Power in NDPS Vehicle Seizures
In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court has ruled that special courts cannot be stripped of their authority to order the release of vehicles seized under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. This landmark judgment clarifies judicial pow
Gujarat HC: Tribunals Must Resist Litigant Pressure
In a landmark observation, Gujarat High Court emphasizes judicial independence, directing tribunals to resist coercion and intimidation tactics from litigants during proceedings.
SC Rejects Centre's Plea Against West Bengal MGNREGA
In a major setback for the Central Government, the Supreme Court has rejected its plea against implementing MGNREGA in West Bengal. The court questioned the Centre's 'selective release' of funds and upheld the Calcutta High Court order.
Bar Council raps lawyer for derogatory letter to Chief Justice
Chandigarh Bar Council issues notice to High Court Bar Association Secretary over controversial letter containing 'unparliamentary language' against Chief Justice.
SC Demands Digital Arrest Cases Data from States
India's Supreme Court takes decisive action against rising digital arrest scams, demanding comprehensive data from all states and UTs. Learn how authorities are combating this cybercrime menace.
Delhi Baba Bail Plea: 9 Victims Examined, Phones Forensic Test
Delhi Police reveals shocking details in court about self-styled godman's case - 9 victims identified, electronic devices sent for forensic examination as bail plea faces strong opposition.
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