SC: Can Women Face POCSO Charges for Assaulting Boys?
Supreme Court examines crucial legal question - whether women can be prosecuted under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting minor boys, potentially rewriting India's child protection laws.
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SC: Illegal tree cutting worsened Himachal floods
Supreme Court demands action as illegal tree cutting in Himachal Pradesh exacerbates devastating floods. Authorities ordered to investigate and submit detailed report on environmental violations.
SC to examine if POCSO Act is gender-neutral
The Supreme Court agrees to examine whether the POCSO Act is gender-neutral after a woman challenges criminal proceedings against her. Legal experts debate the interpretation of 'any person' in child protection laws.
India's Court Crisis: 80% Cases Pending - UN Report
A startling United Nations report exposes India's judicial crisis with 80% case backlog. Discover the root causes, government initiatives, and potential solutions to this massive pendency problem affecting millions.
Supreme Court Creates Bhutanese Law Clerk Positions
In a landmark move for India-Bhutan relations, CJI Gavai announces exclusive law clerk positions at Supreme Court for Bhutanese law graduates during high-level meetings with Bhutan's King and PM.
SC Takes Suo Motu Case on Stray Dogs - Oct 27 Hearing
India's Supreme Court intervenes in the escalating stray dogs controversy, scheduling a crucial suo motu hearing for October 27. The landmark case addresses public safety, animal rights, and municipal responsibilities nationwide.
SC to Hear Stray Dog Case on October 27
India's Supreme Court intervenes in the escalating stray dog menace, scheduling a crucial hearing to address public safety and animal welfare concerns nationwide.
Supreme Court's Poor Defence of Inhumane Justice
India's Supreme Court faces criticism for upholding death penalty in a case involving extreme poverty, raising urgent questions about judicial fairness and economic discrimination in capital punishment.
Goa moves SC for joint inspection of Mhadei diversion
Goa government takes decisive legal action against Karnataka's Mhadei river diversion project, seeking Supreme Court intervention for transparent joint inspection amid escalating inter-state water dispute.
Pakistan SC: Mental Abuse Valid Divorce Ground, Khula Rights Upheld
Pakistan's Supreme Court delivers historic verdict recognizing psychological abuse as valid grounds for khula, empowering women's right to divorce without husband's consent.
Trump: Canada 'Cheated' on Supreme Court
Former US President Donald Trump makes explosive allegations against Canada, claiming interference in US Supreme Court proceedings. Get the full story on this diplomatic controversy.
SC slams MP High Court over 4-year delay condonation
The Supreme Court issues notice to Madhya Pradesh government after High Court's controversial decision to condone 4.5-year delay in election petition case. Judicial accountability under scanner.
70,000 Execution Petitions Pending in Indian Courts: SC Data
Shocking data from the Supreme Court shows massive pendency of execution petitions across Indian courts, with over 70,000 cases waiting for justice implementation. Discover the crisis in India's legal system and what it means for citizens.
Trump: Canada Tried to Illegally Influence US Supreme Court
Former US President Donald Trump launches explosive allegations against Canada, claiming attempted illegal influence on Supreme Court justices in ongoing trade dispute that could reshape US-Canada relations.
CJI Chandrachud: Court transparency strengthens democracy
In a groundbreaking perspective, CJI DY Chandrachud argues that judicial transparency and public engagement are strengthening, not threatening, Indian democracy. Discover how courts are adapting to the digital age.
Delhi establishes 292 stray dog feeding points across 12 zones
Delhi establishes 292 designated feeding points for stray dogs across 12 zones following Supreme Court directive, balancing animal welfare and public safety concerns.
Courts Deepen Democracy by Empowering Marginalised: Justice
Supreme Court Justice Surya Kant emphasizes the judiciary's crucial role in deepening democracy through protecting citizens' rights and empowering vulnerable communities in landmark address.
Judiciary: Guardian of Constitution's Moral Conscience
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice BR Gavai emphasize the judiciary's crucial role as both guardian and moral conscience of the Constitution during a significant Supreme Court event.
Delhi HC Grants Bail in Minor Rape Case: Legal Analysis
Delhi High Court grants anticipatory bail to man accused of raping minor, citing lack of physical intimacy evidence. Detailed examination of court's reasoning and legal implications.
Thak Thak Gang Busted in Delhi: 3 Arrested
Delhi Police cracks down on notorious Thak Thak gang, arresting three members involved in thefts targeting vehicles near Bharat Mandapam and Supreme Court premises. Read about their sophisticated modus operandi.
Justice Surya Kant to be India's 53rd CJI
The Indian government has officially begun the process to appoint Justice Surya Kant, the senior-most Supreme Court judge, as the next Chief Justice of India, marking a significant moment in Indian judiciary history.
Punjab HC Transfers Registrar Vigilance Kamaljit Lamba
In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has transferred Registrar Vigilance Kamaljit Lamba to Ludhiana. Get the inside story on this unexpected judicial development.
Telangana HC Denies Urgent Hearing on Nizamabad Encounter
Telangana High Court refuses urgent hearing plea regarding the controversial Nizamabad police encounter that claimed six lives. Get latest updates on the judicial proceedings.
Justice Surya Kant Set to Become Next CJI
The Central government has initiated the crucial process of appointing India's next Chief Justice. Justice Surya Kant, currently next in line, is poised to take over when Justice Gavai demits office on November 23, 2025.
India begins process to appoint new Chief Justice
The Indian government has officially commenced the appointment process for the next Chief Justice of India as incumbent Justice B.R. Gavai prepares to demit office on November 23, 2024. Get exclusive insights into the succession timeline and key contender
SC: Kids Can Cancel Parents' Property Deals at 18
Supreme Court delivers groundbreaking judgment allowing children to cancel property transactions made by parents without formal litigation. Major implications for Indian real estate and family law.
Supreme Court Backs BCCI in Karnataka Match-Fixing Probe
The Supreme Court permits BCCI to intervene in Karnataka's match-fixing appeal, reviving a high-stakes cheating case that could reshape cricket integrity in India.
Pinky Anand vows to continue as Senior Counsel of India
Senior Advocate Pinky Anand reaffirms her commitment to legal practice in India despite recent controversies, emphasizing her dedication to the nation and constitutional values.
Israel Court Delays Gaza Media Access Petition
Israel's top court postpones landmark hearing on journalist access to Gaza amid ongoing conflict. The decision leaves international media in limbo while raising press freedom concerns.
SC Slams Govt Over Trans Rights Failures
India's Supreme Court delivers scathing critique of government inaction on transgender rights, highlighting systemic failures and demanding immediate action for equality.
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