Two die amid SIR hearing stress in West Bengal
A man dies by suicide fearing a SIR hearing in Bongaon, while a retired teacher collapses during a hearing in Rampurhat. Details on the tragic incidents.
A man dies by suicide fearing a SIR hearing in Bongaon, while a retired teacher collapses during a hearing in Rampurhat. Details on the tragic incidents.
West Bengal government moves Supreme Court with a caveat after Enforcement Directorate raids I-PAC offices. Get the latest updates on this high-stakes legal and political development.
A US House hearing on Minnesota fraud descended into chaos as Rep. Summer Lee and Rep. James Comer traded personal insults. Witness the dramatic confrontation that shattered decorum.
Supreme Court hears petitions on stray dog rules, sharply criticising arguments by Sharmila Tagore's counsel. Court warns against romanticising dogs in hospitals. Read the full details.
The hearing in the 2015 Mohammad Akhlaq lynching case in Noida has been advanced by 15 days. This follows a transfer application filed by the accused, citing politicization of the case. Read the latest court developments.
The Noida sessions court has advanced the hearing in the 2015 Mohammad Akhlaq lynching case by 15 days. The move follows a transfer application filed by the accused, citing politicization. Read the latest courtroom developments.
The Supreme Court clarified it never ordered removal of all street dogs, stressing public safety & proper implementation of Animal Birth Control Rules. Hearing continues Friday.
Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal's personal anecdote about stray dogs during a Supreme Court hearing on animal rights prompts a notable response from the bench. Read the full exchange and legal context.
Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami has been directed to appear before Kolkata Police for a Statement of Information Record (SIR) hearing on September 19, 2024, in connection with a 2021 case.
Four brothers from Kolkata, including two state health doctors and an ex-Army doctor, face citizenship hearing. They allege harassment, forced to miss work. Read their story.
Supreme Court holds Uttarakhand's entire executive accountable for systematic forest land grabbing since 2000. State given two weeks to file detailed affidavit. Read the full story.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy met Supreme Court advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi in Mumbai to finalise legal strategy against AP's Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar project. The Supreme Court hearing is scheduled for Monday.
Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar calls Supreme Court's stray animal relocation directive 'inhumane' and 'cultural colonialism' ahead of crucial Jan 7 hearing. Details inside.
Animal welfare activists staged a protest in Bengaluru demanding humane treatment of strays and an oversight committee. The Supreme Court hearing is on Jan 7.
A Kolkata family, including a 70-year-old man and a toddler, attends an electoral hearing for Taniya Dey, highlighting voter data mismatch issues. Read their full story.
Arati Basak (70), battling arthritis, undertook a difficult journey to a Kolkata hearing for a missing name on the 2002 electoral roll. Her story highlights voter determination and systemic hurdles.
India's Supreme Court will deliver its order on the bail pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam on January 5, 2026. Their counsel argued speeches constituted 'unlawful activities'. Read the latest updates.
The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on January 5 on bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others in the 2020 Delhi riots UAPA case. Read the full details here.
Patna DM announces ambitious 'Shravan Shruti' mission to perform 500 cochlear implant surgeries for hearing-impaired children under six by mid-2026. Learn how the district plans to achieve this.
The Supreme Court overturned a rape conviction after the accused and victim married. The bench noted a 'sixth sense' that parties could unite. Read the full details of this landmark chamber interaction.
Realme confirms July 9 launch for its flagship GT 6 Pro in India, featuring the powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. Get all the details on specs and expected features.
Hundreds in Kolkata spent New Year's Day at SIR hearings to secure voting rights for 2026. BLOs also cancelled celebrations to verify citizenship documents. Read their stories.
Sweety Bibi and her two sons, declared illegal infiltrators, remain confined in Bangladesh. Their hope rests on a Supreme Court hearing on January 6. Will they ever return home to West Bengal?
New research warns prolonged earphone use could harm brain's ability to focus and process sound by 2026. Learn the risks and how to protect your hearing health.
An elderly woman in Kolkata attended a citizenship hearing days after knee replacement surgery, as the EC's SIR verification drive continued on Dec 31, causing hardship for many. Read more about the public ordeal.
The Supreme Court of India convenes vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, during the winter break—a historic first. Discover the urgent cases heard.
In a historic first, Supreme Court vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, convened during the winter recess. The court was closed from Dec 22 to Jan 2. Read more.
Supreme Court mandates hearing for victims in SC/ST Act bail proceedings. Non-compliance makes bail legally unsustainable. Key ruling on Section 15A(5) explained.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth erupted at Rep. Pete Aguilar during a House hearing on the controversial LA National Guard deployment. Watch the explosive exchange.
Over 150 voters from Kolkata's Ballygunge allege harassment after waiting 4-5 hours in SIR hearings to prove they are not outsiders. Residents, some living for generations, call the process a nightmare. Read more.