The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday apprised the Allahabad High Court that it has expanded the scope of the Judicial Commission set up to investigate the factors that led to a stampede on January ...
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the bail petition of a minor, observing that the juvenile, booked for four identical cases, could not escape the clutches of law on the grounds of his age. Terming ...
The Karnataka High Court on Friday dismissed the petitions filed by Nikita Singhania, her mother and her brother, seeking to quash an FIR registered against them for allegedly abetting the suicide of ...
A recent report revealed that the Supreme Court in 2024 commuted five death sentences to life imprisonment. Is the apex court’s approach signalling a shift in India’s approach to capital punishment?
Taking jurisprudence a step further, the apex court has upheld that an individual can be held guilty of culpable homicide even if the actual victim was not the intended target. This decision ...
A sudden directive mandating a No Objection Certificate for large cardamom cultivation in the state’s Changlang district has sparked unrest among farmers, raising concerns over livelihood rights, lega ...
The Supreme Court has observed that the Andhra Pradesh Government Order (GO) barring non-Hindu vendors from participating in temple shop lease auctions could not be acted upon, since this Court has ...
The Karnataka High Court has upheld the levy of sales tax on set-top boxes (STBs), ruling that the transfer of the right to use these devices constitutes a taxable sale under the Karnataka Value Added ...
A special MP/MLA court in Pune has granted ‘permanent exemption’ from appearance to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case filed against him for making derogatory remarks against ...
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the National Medical Commission (NMC) guidelines on eligibility to pursue the MBBS course, specifically the requirement to have ‘both hands intact,’ needed ...
When a nation that claims to champion democracy and human rights deports immigrants in shackles and celebrates their humiliation, it raises a disturbing question: Is this what greatness looks like?
The Delhi High Court on Friday quashed an arbitral tribunal order of 2018, which rejected the Central government’s claims against Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), in connection ...