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Pak-supported terror module case: Two accused seek discharge citing no 'actual act of terror'
Rizwan Momin and Irfan Shaikh, teacher and tailor, respectively, are charged with sheltering and harbouring prime accuse...
Kesavananda Bharati case profound affirmation of India's commitment to constitutionalism: CJI Surya Kant
Our judiciary was barely two decades old, young enough, one might think, to falter under pressure. And yet, it did not. ...
No need for oral mentioning, urgent cases to be automatically listed in 2 days: CJI streamlines process
"No Senior Counsel shall be permitted oral mentioning before any court. Young junior counsel may be encouraged to make o...
'Imaandari' not mere ornament to character, it sustains justice and reputation: CJI
Speaking on the convention's topic of independence of judiciary, CJI Kant recalled the quote of Durgabai, one of the 15 ...
3 co-accused granted bail in sexual assault case involving Chaitanyananda Saraswati
The self-styled godman, who is also the former chairman of the management institute, is in judicial custody over allegat...
Court sentences ex-MLA’s nephew to life imprisonment in 1995 murder in Kerala's Malappuram
The victim’s family has challenged the Additional District and Sessions Court's verdict before the Kerala High Court, an...
Delhi court extends gangster Anmol Bishnoi's NIA custody till Dec 5
Wanted in connection with the killing of NCP leader Siddique, firing at actor Salman Khan's residence in April 2024, the...
Judges' work stressful, should participate in recreational activities: CJI Surya Kant
The closing ceremony and prize distribution will be presided over by former CJI B R Gavai along with Justice Vikram Nath...
Six sentenced for preventing Dalit cook from preparing food for school children in TN’s Tirupur
During the trial on Friday, the Judicial Magistrate M Suresh convicted six and sentenced them to two years jail term and...
Thane MACT awards Rs 36.9 lakh compesation to family of man killed in motorcycle accident
A case was registered against the rider of the offending vehicle under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the...
India Gate protesters granted bail in one case, sent to judicial custody in another
At a previous hearing on November 26, the Delhi Police told the court that a few protesters, arrested for allegedly usin...
Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Court doesn't allow Satyaki Savarkar to play YouTube video
Satyaki Savarkar has alleged that Rahul Gandhi, currently Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, claimed in his speech i...
Taxi driver gets life term in rape, murder of woman in 2010
After his arrest, police had said that the accused found the student sitting on her scooter near a secluded area and tal...
Delhi court sends 8 accused arrested in connection with India Gate protest to 7-day judicial custody
A total 23 protesters were arrested in two different cases registered at the Parliament Street police station and the Ka...
CJI Surya Kant lauds his predecessors, says benchmark set by their vision, leadership
"This institution has grown, and it has gained its strength from different leaders over time, who have really done inval...
Man gets 8 years in jail in 2020 murder case
Avinash Baban Ingole (21), resident of Naleshwar, questioned Kaluram Dildar Jathav (35), who hails from Madhya Pradesh, ...
PNB fraud: Court rejects Mehul Choksi's plea seeking dropping of FEO proceedings
They are accused of allegedly siphoning off over Rs 13,000 crore of public money from the PNB using LoUs and foreign let...
Parents of Major Mohit Sharma move Delhi HC seeking stay on release of movie 'Dhurandhar'
The plea has sought a stay on the film's commercial release. Alternatively it has sought a direction for a private scree...
India Gate protest: Delhi court grants bail to 9 arrested over scuffle with police
However, a few of them will remain in jail as they were arrested in another case related to using pepper spray on police...
HC strikes down order requiring resident status for registration of e-rickshaws in Lucknow
Responding to the petitions, the Uttar Pradesh government said it faces difficulties in serving notices regarding the ex...
Allahabad HC rejects bail plea of Chinese citizen accused of possessing forged passport
According to the prosecution, two Chinese nationals -- Yuyan Heyang and Loo Long -- were arrested by police while they w...
Rajasthan HC rejects bail plea of two accused in cyber fraud case
The court has also directed the Home and Education Departments to frame an SOP regulating phone use, online games, and s...
Students Grievance Redressal Committee recommendations binding on varsity, says HC
The respondents have not challenged the said recommendations, and, therefore, are under obligation to comply with the sa...
Delhi court issues notice to CBI, ED on Rabri Devi's pleas seeking transfer of graft cases to another judge
The three cases against Rabri Devi, the wife of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, are linked to land-for-jobs and IRCTC scam cases....
2016 teacher recruitment: Cal HC asks SSC to produce list of those appointed after panel's expiry
Appearing for some petitioners, senior advocate Bikash Bhattacharya prayed that the court ensure that the ongoing select...
Court finds ex-MLA’s nephew guilty in 1995 murder in Malappuram
Shafeek, Sharif, Muneeb, and Kabir, who had been absconding, were arrested after the completion of the first phase of th...
Can sit in court till midnight to ensure justice for poor litigants: CJI Surya Kant
On November 24, Justice Kant, coming from a middle-class family in Haryana's Hisar district , took oath as the 53rd Chie...
Delhi HC asks Tihar authorities to provide proper treatment to separatist leader Yasin Malik
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) later filed an appeal in the high court, seeking enhancement of his life term to...
Poor AQI: HC orders strict monitoring of construction sites, forms five-member panel
The bench, however, opined that vehicular pollution can be dealt with easily and at a later stage, and stated that it do...
Abhijit Iyer Mitra moves Delhi HC seeking dismissal of suit against him by women journalists
The plea said derogatory remarks were also made against the news organisation and its subscribers, ranging from doctors,...
Reflects mindset: SC notice on Bar body's plea seeking probe into proof of periods asked from female workers
"We told them we could not work faster as we were unwell due to our periods, but they demanded we click photos of our pr...
UP: Five of family get life term in 2006 murder case
"The case was registered under sections of the IPC dealing with rioting with weapons, murder, unlawful assembly and volu...
Thane court acquits two men accused of assaulting ST bus driver
Additional Sessions Judge G T Pawar acquitted Jay Anil Deshmane and Rahul Dadasaheb Kheradkar of charges under sections ...
Double-murder case: SC rejects anticipatory bail pleas of ex-MLA, brother; says 'amazed' by their reach
The state's counsel argued before the high court that both the petitioners were key conspirators in the case of the murd...
Local body polls: SC asks Maharashtra SEC to hold elections, says results will depend on verdict
The triple test contains the establishment of a commission to study backwardness, and second, determination of the speci...
Meghalaya HC orders status quo on demolition of historic Bidhan Bhavan
The Advocate General told the court that a more detailed affidavit would be submitted after examining records related to...