Supreme Court bench led by CJI Surya Kant criticizes trade unions for factory closures while hearing PIL on domestic workers' minimum wages, highlighting exploitation concerns but questioning legislative solutions.
The National Green Tribunal has directed HPPWD and a private contractor to pay Rs 47.14 lakh as environmental compensation for damaging a trout fish farm during bridge construction in Kullu.
Punjab and Haryana High Court grants bail to an accused in a farmhouse attack case, emphasizing that mere presence at a crime scene does not imply equal culpability in group violence incidents.
Dame Sarah Mullally has been confirmed as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, making history by becoming the first woman to lead the Church of England. She has pledged to speak out against misogyny and address safeguarding issues within the church.
Karnataka High Court declares illegal the practice of tahsildars immediately altering revenue entries after assistant commissioner orders, without waiting for appeal period to lapse.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has been acquitted in a two-decade-old defamation case filed by activist Medha Patkar. The court ruled in his favor, concluding the long-standing legal dispute.
Karnataka Police personnel will now get a day off for birthdays and anniversaries under a new DGP order aimed at boosting morale and reducing stress. The policy emphasizes work-life balance.
The Kerala High Court has discharged a man accused of abetment to suicide after he told a woman to 'go away and die'. The court ruled the remark was not a direct incitement to suicide under Section 306 of the IPC.
Greenland's Inuit community upholds collective land ownership, a principle challenged by geopolitical interests like Trump's purchase proposal, highlighting cultural and legal tensions.
Kajal Chaudhary, a 24-year-old SWAT commando with Delhi Police's special cell, died from injuries after being attacked by her husband with a dumbbell in their Mohan Garden home. The case is being upgraded to murder charges.
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The Rajasthan High Court suspended a seven-year NDPS sentence, citing thousands of pending appeals for 20-30 years. The court emphasized human dignity and legal flaws in the conviction.
The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on pleas seeking modification of orders in the stray dogs case, hearing submissions from states and authorities on compliance issues.
Rajasthan Governor returns Bill to curb honour killings passed during Gehlot government. Analysis of provisions, penalties, and why it faced hurdles amid existing laws.
Foreign-based gangster Goldy Brar warns Punjab government in audio clip, threatening retaliation against police and politicians after his parents' arrest in extortion case.
The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on petitions concerning stray dogs after hearing arguments from all states. The decision follows extensive deliberations on balancing animal welfare with public safety concerns across India.
Two Maoists were killed in an encounter in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, and two command switch IEDs were defused, amid intensified anti-insurgency operations ahead of a March deadline.
Two undertrial prisoners escaped from Ayodhya district jail by breaking a wall, leading to the suspension of seven officials and a massive manhunt across Uttar Pradesh.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has been acquitted in a defamation case filed by social activist Medha Patkar. The court ruled in his favor, citing lack of evidence.
A 25-year-old religious preacher died under suspicious circumstances at her Jaipur ashram, triggering protests. Police investigate an Instagram post described as a suicide note and past blackmail allegations.
Two Naxalites were killed in an encounter with police in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. The exchange of fire occurred during an anti-Naxal operation by the District Reserve Guard.
Five schools in Delhi received bomb threats via a call to Delhi Fire Services at 8:30 am, prompting a multi-agency security sweep. Authorities declared the threats a hoax after thorough checks.
In a significant security operation in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, police neutralized two Naxalites in an encounter, recovering an AK-47 rifle, a 9mm pistol, and explosives.
Rani Kapur, mother of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, has approached Delhi High Court alleging fraudulent creation of a family trust bearing her name. The court has transferred the case to a new bench.
Two undertrial prisoners escaped from Ayodhya district jail by breaking a wall in their quarantine barrack. Seven jail officials have been suspended following the security lapse, with extensive search operations underway.
A viral video showing children playing with reading lights on a train has ignited online discussions about civic responsibility, parenting, and public behavior in India.
The Central Bureau of Investigation has launched extensive raids across multiple locations in Kolkata, targeting a massive bank fraud case involving approximately Rs 1,000 crore. The operation is part of a crackdown on financial irregularities in West Ben
A violent encounter broke out between Naxalites and police forces in the forests of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, during an anti-Naxalite operation by the District Reserve Guard (DRG) on January 29, 2026.
The Supreme Court has refused to issue directions to the Centre and states regarding welfare measures for domestic helps, while also observing that trade unionism has hindered industrial growth in India.
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir are mapping disaster-prone areas along the twin routes to the Amarnath cave shrine to enhance pilgrim safety ahead of the annual yatra, focusing on landslide and flood risks.