Bombay HC Warns Navi Mumbai Chief Over Pollution Norms
Bombay High Court warns Navi Mumbai Municipal Commissioner against drawing salary without permission for flouting air pollution directives. Court suggests Rs 5 crore fines for violators.
Category : Law & Order
Telangana HC quashes GHMC notice in boundary wall case
The Telangana High Court has quashed an 11-year-old demolition notice issued by GHMC against Prestige Dream Valley, ruling the corporation failed to prove existence of a village road allegedly blocked by the community's boundary wall.
Two Dead, Girl Critical in Bettiah Tractor-Motorcycle Crash
Two persons killed and a 12-year-old girl critically injured after tractor rams motorcycle on NH-727 in West Champaran's Bagaha area. Police seize vehicles, question driver.
Madras HC Reserves Order on Vijay's Rs 1.5 Crore Tax Penalty Plea
Madras High Court has reserved its order on actor Vijay's plea challenging a Rs 1.5 crore income tax penalty for alleged non-disclosure of Rs 15 crore income from movie Puli during 2015-16 assessment.
Terrorist Killed in Anti-Terror Operation in Kathua's Billawar
Jammu and Kashmir Police confirmed the elimination of a terrorist during an anti-terror operation in Kathua's Billawar area, where an encounter began on January 7. The developing story highlights ongoing security efforts in the region.
Life Sentence for Man in Coimbatore Minor Rape-Murder Case
A special POCSO court in Coimbatore has sentenced M Muthukumar to life imprisonment for the 2021 rape and murder of a minor girl, imposing a Rs 35,000 fine in a case involving betrayal of trust.
Sambhal Judge Transfer: Threat to Judicial Independence
The transfer of Sambhal judge after ordering FIR against police officials raises concerns about judicial independence erosion and executive interference in judiciary appointments.
Pakistani Lawyer Couple Arrested in Islamabad, Legal Bodies Condemn
Prominent human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha were arrested in Islamabad while heading to court. Legal associations condemn the move as unconstitutional and announce strikes.
Karnataka HC Permits Bike Taxis, Overturns State Ban
The Karnataka High Court has permitted bike taxis to operate in the state, ruling that the government cannot reject permit applications solely because vehicles are motorcycles. The decision is welcomed by ride-hailing platforms like Uber and Rapido.
Karnataka HC to Set Guidelines for Prisoner Home Food
The Karnataka High Court announced it will establish guidelines for providing home-cooked food and bedding to under-trial prisoners, addressing a government challenge in the Renukaswamy murder case.
Badlapur Van Driver Arrested for Assaulting Minor
A school van driver in Badlapur, Maharashtra, has been arrested for sexually assaulting a minor student, sparking political controversy between ruling and opposition parties.
Chhagan Bhujbal Discharged in PMLA Case Over Maharashtra Sadan Scam
A special court in Mumbai discharged NCP minister Chhagan Bhujbal, his son, and nephew in a money laundering case related to the Maharashtra Sadan scam, citing their 2021 discharge in the corresponding ACB case.
UK Navy Tracks Russian Vessels in English Channel
Britain's Royal Navy is actively shadowing Russian naval vessels as they transit through the English Channel, part of routine operations to safeguard national security and protect critical undersea infrastructure.
Rajasthan Adopts Gujarat's 'Disturbed Areas' Act: Key Details
Rajasthan government plans to introduce a bill similar to Gujarat's Disturbed Areas Act to address demographic concerns. Learn about the law's history, legal challenges, and implications for property rights in India.
UK Author Slams Trump Over NATO Troop Claims, Son's Afghan Scars
A UK-based author has strongly criticized Donald Trump for his comments about NATO allies staying back in Afghanistan, revealing his son served there due to Article 5 invocation after 9/11.
HC Gives Punjab 7 Days to Decide on Jailed MP Amritpal Singh's Parliament Plea
The Punjab and Haryana High Court directs Punjab government to decide within 7 working days on detained MP Amritpal Singh's representation seeking parole to attend Parliament's Budget Session.
Kuwait Citizenship Fraud: 978 Lose Nationality in Historic Case
Kuwait uncovers one of its largest citizenship fraud cases through routine review, stripping nationality from 978 falsely registered individuals linked to a single file, with DNA evidence playing crucial role.
9 Naxalites with Rs 47 Lakh Bounty Surrender in Chhattisgarh
In a significant development, nine Naxalites carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs 47 lakh have surrendered in Chhattisgarh. The surrender marks a notable success for security forces in the region.
9 Naxalites with Rs 47 Lakh Bounty Surrender in Chhattisgarh
In a significant development, nine Naxalites carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs 47 lakh surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district, marking a blow to left-wing extremism in the region.
Delhi HC Judge Recuses from Karti Chidambaram Case
Delhi High Court Justice Girish Kathpalia recused himself from hearing Congress MP Karti Chidambaram's petition in the alleged Chinese visa scam case citing personal reasons, following two other judges who also stepped aside.
Third Delhi HC Judge Recuses from Karti Chidambaram Case
Delhi High Court judge recuses from hearing Karti Chidambaram's plea in Chinese visa case, following two previous recusals by other judges in the high-profile matter.
SC Seeks CBI, ED Reports on Anil Ambani Group Bank Fraud Probe
The Supreme Court has ordered CBI and ED to submit sealed status reports on investigations into alleged bank loan frauds involving Anil Ambani Group companies, following a PIL by former Union secretary EAS Sarma.
Hoax Bomb Threats Target Over 20 Noida Schools
More than 20 private schools in Noida received hoax bomb threat emails, prompting immediate security checks. Police confirm normalcy and urge public to avoid rumors.
Delhi NCR Bomb Threat Hoaxes Target Schools in 2025-26
A persistent wave of email bomb threats disrupted hundreds of schools across Delhi NCR and other Indian cities from 2025 to early 2026, prompting evacuations and security responses despite all threats being confirmed as hoaxes.
Delhi Consumer Body Orders Rs 17.75 Lakh Payout for Lost Jewellery
Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission upholds Rs 17.75 lakh payout for lost jewellery, ruling insurers cannot reject claims based on assumptions without evidence.
5 Arrested in Pune for Online Gambling via Winadda App
Pimpri Chinchwad police arrested five individuals for operating an illegal online gambling racket through the banned Winadda app, seizing cash and devices worth Rs 3.01 lakh.
Noida Schools Get Hoax Bomb Threats, Police Ensure Peace
More than 20 private schools in Noida received hoax bomb threat emails, prompting immediate security checks. Police have confirmed the situation is normal and urged people to avoid rumors.
ED Raids in Goa Over Nightclub Fire Deaths
The Enforcement Directorate conducted simultaneous raids at three locations in Goa as part of its money laundering probe into the tragic nightclub fire that claimed multiple lives, intensifying the investigation into the incident.
How to Challenge Traffic Challans: New Guidelines
The road transport ministry has notified clear procedures and timelines for contesting traffic challans, addressing low payment rates and ensuring fair enforcement.
Maoist Clash in Jharkhand Forest After 16 Killed
A fierce gunbattle erupted between security forces and Maoists in Jharkhand's forest, following the killing of 16 insurgents including a top commander with a Rs 2.35 crore bounty.
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