Karnataka HC: Tahsildars Changing Land Records Illegal
Karnataka High Court declares illegal the practice of tahsildars immediately altering revenue entries after assistant commissioner orders, without waiting for appeal period to lapse.
Category : Law & Order
Delhi L-G VK Saxena Acquitted in Defamation Case by Medha Patkar
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 Gets Birthday & Anniversary Leave Under New DGP Order
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.
Kerala HC Discharges Man in Suicide Case Over 'Die' Remark
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.
Inuit Land Rights vs Geopolitical Interests in Greenland
Greenland's Inuit community upholds collective land ownership, a principle challenged by geopolitical interests like Trump's purchase proposal, highlighting cultural and legal tensions.
Delhi Police SWAT Commando Dies After Husband's Dumbbell Attack
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.
UP Police SI 2025: 4,543 Vacancies, Exam Pattern Out
UPPRPB announces 4,543 Sub Inspector vacancies. Exam pattern revealed: 160 questions, 400 marks, 2 hours. Applications open on upprpb.gov.in.
Rajasthan HC Frees NDPS Convict Over 30-Year Backlog
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.
SC Reserves Verdict on Stray Dogs Case Modification Pleas
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 Honour Killing Bill Returned by Governor
Rajasthan Governor returns Bill to curb honour killings passed during Gehlot government. Analysis of provisions, penalties, and why it faced hurdles amid existing laws.
Goldy Brar Threatens Punjab Govt After Parents' Arrest
Foreign-based gangster Goldy Brar warns Punjab government in audio clip, threatening retaliation against police and politicians after his parents' arrest in extortion case.
SC Reserves Verdict on Stray Dogs Case After Hearing States
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.
Maoists Killed, IEDs Defused in Chhattisgarh Encounter
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.
Ayodhya Jail Escape: Two Undertrials Flee, 7 Officials Suspended
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 LG VK Saxena Acquitted in Defamation Case by Medha Patkar
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.
Jaipur Sadhvi's Death Sparks Protests, Instagram Note Investigated
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 Killed in Bijapur Police Encounter
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.
Delhi Schools Bomb Threats Declared Hoax After Security Check
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.
2 Naxalites Killed in Bijapur Police Encounter
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 Moves Delhi HC Against Family Trust in Estate Row
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.
Ayodhya Jailbreak: Two Undertrials Flee, 7 Officials Suspended
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.
Kids Playing with Train Lights Trigger Civic Sense Outrage
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.
CBI Raids Kolkata Locations in Rs 1,000 Crore Bank Fraud
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
Naxalite-Police Clash in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur Forest
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.
SC Refuses to Direct Centre, States on Domestic Workers' Welfare
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.
J&K Marks Disaster Zones on Amarnath Yatra Routes for Safety
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.
BA Flight Loses Wheel in Vegas, Lands Safely in London
A British Airways Airbus A350-1000 lost a landing gear wheel during takeoff from Las Vegas but continued its transatlantic flight to London Heathrow, landing safely without injuries.
Bomb Threats Hit Eight Delhi Schools After Gurgaon
Eight prominent private schools in Delhi received bomb threats via email on Thursday morning, leading to evacuations and security searches. This follows similar hoax threats in Gurgaon schools and Dwarka court.
Nurse Kills Parents Over Marriage Opposition in Hyderabad
A 25-year-old nurse in Hyderabad allegedly murdered her parents using stolen hospital drugs after they opposed her inter-caste marriage. Police investigation revealed chilling details of the crime.
Bomb Threats Target Punjab Secretariat, Municipal Bhawan in Chandigarh
Bomb threat emails triggered security operations at Punjab Civil Secretariat and Municipal Bhawan in Chandigarh. Police conducted thorough searches, evacuated premises, and launched cyber investigations.
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