CCPA slaps fines on PhysicsWallah, McAfee for 'Dark Pattern' practicesIndia's consumer watchdog has fined edtech firm PhysicsWallah and cybersecurity company McAfee. They were found using deceptive interface d...
03 Jun, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
NIA chargesheets 31 in Malda SIR obstruction casesThe National Investigation Agency has filed chargesheets against 31 individuals. These charges relate to road blockades and the illegal det...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
NIA arrests 15 in SIR-linked road blockades in Bengal, judges' detention caseThe National Investigation Agency has apprehended fifteen individuals in Malda, West Bengal. These arrests stem from their involvement in b...
27 May, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
NHRC takes cognizance of reports of physical assault on Manipur woman in Delhi's Malviya NagarThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a woman from Manipur was physicall...
13 Mar, 2026, 09.20 PM IST
CJI Surya Kant objects to NCERT book chapter on corruption in judiciaryChief Justice of India Surya Kant has strongly objected to a chapter on judicial corruption in the NCERT's Class 8 curriculum. He stated th...
25 Feb, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Lack of functional CCTVs in police stations comes on apex court radarThe Supreme Court has initiated a suo motu public interest litigation addressing the absence of functional CCTV cameras in police stations,...
05 Sep, 2025, 12.17 AM IST
Delhi-NCR stray dog case: SC shifts case to 3-judge bench, hearing tomorrowThe Supreme Court has moved the suo motu case regarding stray dogs to a larger bench. A three-judge bench will hear the matter tomorrow. Pr...
13 Aug, 2025, 08.23 PM IST
HC takes suo motu cognisance of stampedeThe Karnataka High Court addressed the Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede. This incident resulted in 11 deaths and numerous injuries. Public inte...
06 Jun, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
Muzaffarnagar police order restaurants to display owners' names along Kanwar Yatra Route; Akhilesh slams orderAkhilesh Yadav criticizes the Muzaffarnagar police's order for restaurants along the Kanwar Yatra route to display owners' names. The direc...
18 Jul, 2024, 01.35 PM IST
Supreme Court closes suo motu proceedings initiated in 2016 after Centre tells 23 members appointed in AFTThe bench said, "At the relevant time, this court took suo motu cognizance of non-appointment of judicial members which has resulted in den...
25 Nov, 2022, 05.41 PM IST
Rajasthan 'girls' auction': NHRC takes noteThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that in half a dozen districts of Rajasthan, gi...
28 Oct, 2022, 12.35 AM IST
Calcutta HC takes suo motu cognizance of Anish Khan's alleged murderAt the same time, chief minister Mamata Banerjee has ordered the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under Chief Secretary HK D...
22 Feb, 2022, 12.14 AM IST
NHRC takes suo-motu cognizance of Nagaland firing incidentThis triggered several incidents of arson, rioting and attack on soldiers and Assam Rifles camp resulting in more injuries and deaths, incl...
07 Dec, 2021, 06.17 PM IST
SC seeks report from Jharkhand Chief Secy, DGP on mowing down of judge in DhanbadA bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said the Jharkhand High Court would keep monitoring the probe. The apex court said it has been t...
30 Jul, 2021, 02.41 PM IST
Supreme Court takes cognizance of pollution in Yamuna river, issues notice to Haryana"We are issuing notice without argument. We are taking suo motu cognisance of pollution in entire Yamuna river," said the bench which also ...
13 Jan, 2021, 02.10 PM IST
Supreme Court disposes of plea seeking payment of salary to doctors, healthcare workersA bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan said the high court had already taken suo motu cognizance of multiple media reports about the non p...
26 Aug, 2020, 01.19 PM IST
Lawyers and judges to make their point in Supreme Court, In SanskritWhile dismissing Balakrishnan's petition, the CJI quoted Gita to say "Karmanye Vadhikaraste Ma Phaleshu Kadachana"
21 Mar, 2015, 10.36 AM IST