Orissa High Court issues notice to state over PIL challenging last-minute revision of MBBS/BDS fees for 2025-26. Petitioners allege 78% hike hurt meritorious poor students. Next hearing on Jan 20.
Kerala government commits to finalizing the draft Anti-Ragging Amendment Bill within 45 days. High Court adjourns PIL seeking stronger laws after a shocking Kottayam nursing college incident.
Karnataka High Court mandates applying Calcutta HC's child custody guidelines in all cases. This move aims to ensure child welfare and consistency in sensitive legal battles.
Delhi High Court dismisses PIL seeking fourfold compensation for passengers affected by IndiGo cancellations. Court directs petitioner to join existing case. Details inside.
Delhi High Court declines to hear PIL seeking increased compensation for IndiGo passengers, citing similar pending case. Read the full details and legal implications here.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's counsel moves fresh plea for urgent hearing on PIL seeking court-monitored probe into Salt Lake Stadium chaos during Lionel Messi's GOAT tour. Read the latest developments.
Rajasthan's draft electoral roll sees 41.79 lakh voters deleted. Jaipur accounts for highest deletions. Public can file claims from Dec 16 to Jan 15. Read details.
Bombay High Court tags PIL seeking SIT probe into Goa nightclub fire deaths with suo motu case. Hearing on Jan 12. Activists demand independent inquiry and statewide fire audit.
Madras High Court orders Tamil Nadu government to respond to a PIL seeking an FIR based on ED's report alleging ₹634 crore corruption in MAWS department recruitment. Details inside.
Acting CJ Sanjeev Prakash Sharma recuses himself from a PIL challenging illegal construction inside Jaipur's Rambagh Golf Club. Activists vow to continue legal fight. Read details.
Thousands of Adivasis displaced by Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh face losing their voting rights as officials delete names from rolls. Activists call it a constitutional violation. Read more.
Patna High Court directs Bihar government to respond to PIL for settling pending traffic challans through Lok Adalats. Hearing on March 10. Read details.
Kerala High Court upholds environmental clearance for Anakkampoyil-Mepadi tunnel, citing no procedural lapses. Petitioners can approach NGT. Read the full details.
West Bengal's draft electoral roll lists 7.08 crore voters, excluding 58.2 lakh ASDD entries. Check your name online from Tuesday. Claims accepted till Jan 15, 2026.
Following the tragic Arpora nightclub fire that claimed 25 lives, the Goa High Court has registered a suo motu PIL to address illegal structures and accountability. Read the full story.
The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL challenging IndiGo's flight cancellation policy. The bench found no merit in the plea, which sought compensation for passengers. Read the full details of the court's decision.
Bombay High Court registers suo motu PIL after 25 die in Arpora fire, probing illegal commercial structures in Goa. Court demands accountability and corrective measures from state authorities.
A BJP lawyer has approached the Supreme Court via a PIL against defamatory media reports and social media posts targeting Justice Swaminathan. Read the full details of the case.
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench issues notices to forest, police & civic authorities after PIL alleges rampant illegal sale of protected animals at Lakadganj Sunday market. Read the shocking details.
Chhattisgarh High Court reprimands state for ineffective handling of traffic violations by affluent. Court cites Bilaspur stunt, BMO's highway birthday. Demands strict action. Read more.
The Allahabad High Court dismissed a PIL seeking to stop construction at a Prayagraj temple, stating the petitioner failed to prove it's government land. Read the full details and legal implications.
Telangana High Court directs state and central governments to file counters on PILs challenging Hyderabad's industrial land transformation policy. Next hearing on Dec 29.
The Indore bench of MP High Court dismissed a PIL on a police assault case over a missing dog, imposing a Rs 1 lakh fine for 'ulterior motives'. Read the full details of the court's order.
The Supreme Court upheld the Kerala HC's dismissal of a PIL against Arundhati Roy's memoir cover, stating it does not violate COTPA. The Court noted the publisher's disclaimer and called the PIL a publicity stunt.
Calcutta High Court dismisses PIL seeking stay on foundation stone-laying for a Babri Masjid-style mosque in Murshidabad. The court found no grounds for intervention. Read the full details.
India's Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL seeking AI regulation in courts but acknowledged the concerns. The CJI invited the petitioner to submit recommendations directly to the court. Read the full story.
Telangana High Court directs state govt to respond to PILs challenging Hyderabad Industrial Lands Transformation Policy (HILTP). Next hearing on December 29. Read the full details.
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court takes suo motu cognisance of rampant noise pollution, calling it a public health threat. It directs PIL registration to probe enforcement failures.
Supreme Court directs Arunachal govt to detail all district contracts from 2015-2025 after affidavit reveals 146 contracts worth Rs 384 crore to CM Khandu's family firms. Read the full investigation.
Aligarh Muslim University forms committee to investigate students who allegedly didn't pay fees after the university switched from manual to online payment during Covid-19.