Calcutta High Court reduces sentence of two men in a 2008 assault case, citing the 17.5-year delay. Justice Ghosh states sending them to a correctional home now serves 'no fruitful purpose'. Read the full details.
A Guntur court has sentenced Kota Venkata Tirupati Rao to life imprisonment for the 2021 murder of his wife, Kota Sirisha. The judgment comes after a case of domestic violence turned fatal. Read the full details of the tragic case.
Even if the US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's IEEPA tariffs, he has alternative legal paths like Sections 122, 301, and 232 to maintain his trade war. Analysis of the economic impact and political strategy.
Jharkhand High Court upholds life sentence in a 1995 dowry death case, defining how cruelty and harassment scar a woman's dignity and memory for years. Read the detailed analysis.
Karnataka High Court quashes case against neighbour in matrimonial cruelty dispute, ruling strangers fall outside IPC Section 498A's ambit. Justice Nagaprasanna delivers key verdict.
Karnataka High Court quashes dowry harassment case against a Bengaluru neighbour, ruling strangers cannot be implicated under IPC 498A. Key legal precedent set.
Karnataka High Court quashes case against Bengaluru woman, ruling strangers cannot be prosecuted under IPC Section 498A for cruelty. Justice M Nagaprasanna delivers key verdict.
Delhi High Court affirms a woman's reproductive autonomy, allowing an estranged wife to abort. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's landmark ruling highlights marital discord as valid grounds. Read the full legal analysis.
Karnataka High Court quashes dowry harassment case against a Bengaluru neighbour, ruling strangers cannot be implicated under IPC 498A. Read the landmark judgment details.
Delhi High Court quashes case against woman for terminating pregnancy without estranged husband's consent. Justice highlights mental trauma & bodily autonomy. Read the landmark ruling.
A Chandigarh district court has sentenced a 50-year-old man to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a woman in 2018 after a job interview. Read the full details of the case and verdict.
Mandrem MLA Jit Arolkar claims 60 lakh sqm of land converted to settlement in Pernem since 2023, drawing strong denial from TCP Minister Vishwajit Rane. The row highlights deep concerns over Goa's ecology and development laws.
A Pilibhit court sentences a farmer and his parents to 10 years in jail for dowry cruelty that drove his wife to suicide in 2022. Details on the case, charges, and verdict inside.
Ghaziabad police arrest the son of Hindu Raksha Dal's chief for distributing swords, sparking tensions. The accused faces serious charges under the Indian Penal Code. Read the full story.
A Mangaluru court sentences a man to 3 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing a woman. The case highlights the legal consequences of such offenses under the IPC.
A 29-year-old man in Surat was booked for allegedly raping a 28-year-old woman he met online. He promised marriage but refused after she divorced her husband. Read the full story.
Telangana High Court dismisses husband's divorce plea, rules wife's demanding job schedule & inability to cook don't constitute mental cruelty. Key details inside.
A minor traffic dispute in Ahmedabad's Sarkhej area escalated into a violent riot, leaving one injured. Police have registered a case. Read the full details of the incident.
Chandigarh court frames charges against 10 AAP leaders for 2023 protest scuffle with police. Trial to begin Jan 17 under multiple IPC sections. Read the full details.
Punjab & Haryana High Court quashes FIR in a fatal road accident case, ruling that mere negligence without criminal intent shouldn't lead to trial. Landmark judgment clarifies Section 304-A IPC application.
Telangana High Court dismisses man's divorce appeal, ruling that a working wife's schedule and normal marital friction do not constitute legal cruelty. Read the full judgment details.
A barber in Maharashtra's Palghar district was arrested for allegedly playing songs with anti-India and pro-Pakistan content at his shop. Police acted on a tip-off. Read the full story.
Kanpur's CJM court summons Ravindranath Soni in a major fraud case. IPC Section 409 added for criminal breach of trust. Read the latest developments here.
Union Health Minister JP Nadda unveiled the Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026, adding 121 new drug monographs to enhance drug quality and safety standards in India.
Delhi High Court criticizes police for routinely adding 'haath maara' in outraging modesty FIRs without victim endorsement. Calls for introspection at station level. Details inside.
Karnataka High Court's Kalaburagi bench quashes bigamy proceedings, ruling a magistrate cannot take cognisance of IPC 494 based on a police report for this non-cognisable offence. Details inside.
Jammu and Kashmir Police initiate legal proceedings against 69 individuals for using VPNs to access banned social media platforms. Read about the crackdown and its implications.
Amritsar police rescue a 17-year-old girl, book a man for kidnapping. Case filed under IPC section 363. Read the full details of the investigation.
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court quashes a dowry cruelty FIR, ruling criminal law cannot be a tool for personal vendetta. Justice Sanjay Parihar delivered the verdict on December 26, 2025. Read the full analysis.
Telangana High Court acquits five family members, citing lack of proof for dowry death. Bench rules prosecution failed to establish crucial legal links. Read the full verdict analysis.