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Bombay HC grants bail in Pansare case after 6-7 years

The Bombay High Court has granted bail to an accused in the Govind Pansare murder case, citing prolonged incarceration of 6-7 years without trial completion. The court expressed concerns about further delays in the judicial process.

Bihar's Political Daughters Challenge Son-Rise Tradition

In a significant shift from patriarchal norms, daughters of prominent Bihar politicians are making their mark in state elections, challenging the long-standing tradition of male heirs inheriting political legacies.

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.

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.

Bangladesh Court Sets Nov 13 for Hasina Verdict

Dhaka court to deliver crucial judgment in corruption case against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that could reshape Bangladesh's political landscape. Key developments and implications explained.

Delhi Court Acquits Man After 12 Years in Forgery Case

In a landmark judgment, a Delhi court acquits a man accused of forgery after 12 years when forensic evidence reveals handwriting mismatch on disputed cheque. Read the full story of justice delayed but finally delivered.

Odisha HC quashes liquor shop relocation order in Kendrapara

In a significant legal development, the Odisha High Court has quashed the Kendrapara District Collector's order mandating the relocation of a liquor shop. The court ruled the decision lacked proper justification and due process, marking a victory for busi

Mumbai court rejects bail over father disowning son

In a significant ruling, a Mumbai sessions court rejected a bail plea after considering the father's disownment of his son as a serious factor. Discover how family relationships are influencing legal outcomes in Indian courts.

Delhi Women Get Night Shift Work Rights

Delhi government empowers women with legal rights to work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, breaking traditional barriers and promoting gender equality in the workforce.

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.

Murmu Hails Sree Narayana Guru's Eternal Message

President Droupadi Murmu praises Sree Narayana Guru's revolutionary teachings during Kerala visit, emphasizing their relevance in today's quest for social justice and national harmony.

Japan's First Female PM? Sanae Takaichi's Historic Bid

Explore how Japan's political landscape might witness historic change as Sanae Takaichi positions herself to potentially become the country's first female Prime Minister, drawing inspiration from India's political transformation.

Delhi Court Bribery Scandal: MCD Officer Arrested

In a major corruption crackdown, Delhi's Anti-Corruption Branch arrests MCD law officer and court staffer for allegedly taking bribe to manipulate court order. Shocking details inside.

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