Supreme Court Directs Aravalli Protection Panel to Meet November Deadline
The Supreme Court has refused to grant a six-month extension to the High-Powered Committee examining the definition and protection of the Aravalli Hills, direct…
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Allahabad High Court Calls NSA Detention an 'Orwellian Dystopia', Awards ₹5 Lakh Compensation
The Allahabad High Court quashed the NSA detention of student activist Aakriti Chaudhary, describing the authorities' conduct as capable of turning Uttar Prades…
Supreme Court to Revisit Marital Rape Exception; Centre Raises Concerns Over Impact on Institution of Marriage
The Supreme Court is set to revisit the constitutional challenge to the marital rape exception, with the Centre reiterating concerns that criminalising marital …
Call For Papers: First International Conference On Future Of Justice: Crime, Constitution, And Technology (KLE-JUSTECH 2027) By KLE Law College, Bengaluru | Submit Abstract By September 30, 2026
KLE Law College, Bengaluru has invited abstracts for KLE-JUSTECH 2027, its first international conference on the future of justice, focusing on the intersection…
Delhi Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to YouTuber Ajeet Bharti in SC/ST Act Case
A Delhi court has denied anticipatory bail to YouTuber and commentator Ajeet Bharti in a case registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Preven…
Will pass blanket order barring more FIRs against Abhishek Banerjee: Calcutta HC warns State
The Calcutta High Court warned the West Bengal government that it may issue a blanket order restraining the registration of further FIRs against TMC MP Abhishek…
CJI Surya Kant Addresses BRICS Chief Justices' Forum
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant addressed the BRICS Chief Justices' Forum in New Delhi, emphasizing international judicial cooperation and describing th…
Plea in Supreme Court Seeks Warning Labels for Any Excess Salt, Sugar or Fat in Food Products
A plea before the Supreme Court has sought mandatory warning labels on packaged food products containing excess salt, sugar, or fat, even if only one of these i…
Justices M.C. Tripathi and R.V. Ghuge Appointed Chief Justices of Bombay and Calcutta High Courts
The President of India has appointed Justice Mahesh Chandra (M.C.) Tripathi as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge as the C…
NCDRC Dismisses Property Dispute Complaint As Time-Barred, Holds Valuation Claim An “Excuse”
The NCDRC dismissed a consumer complaint against a developer and a bank as time-barred, holding that the complainant's claim of discovering the property's actua…
‘I was shocked’: Justice RV Raveendran disagrees with Justice Nariman on full appeal against arbitral awards
Former Supreme Court judge Justice R.V. Raveendran strongly disagreed with Justice Rohinton Nariman's proposal for a full-fledged appeal against domestic arbitr…
Calcutta High Court Orders First-Ever CBI Probe into ₹1.7 Crore ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam
The Calcutta High Court has ordered a CBI probe into a ₹1.74 crore "digital arrest" scam involving a retired Air Force officer who was allegedly defrauded by in…
Gujarat HC Allows Grieving Couple to Pursue IVF Despite Age-Limit Dispute
The Gujarat High Court has allowed a bereaved couple to pursue IVF treatment despite the wife crossing the statutory age limit under the Assisted Reproductive T…
Delhi HC Seeks NTA Response on UGC-NET Re-Test Challenge
The Delhi High Court has sought responses from the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the Central Government on a plea challenging the decision to re-conduct the…
Allahabad HC Cancels Bail in Dowry Death Case
The Allahabad High Court has cancelled the bail granted to a husband accused in a dowry death case, holding that the trial court ignored crucial evidence of dow…