Younger son gets compassionate govt job after father's death; HC cancels his appointment and rules that elder son should get priorityChhattisgarh High Court has cancelled a compassionate appointment given to a younger son after his father, a government employee, died in s...
04 Sep, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Widow loses family pension after 7 years: Government notification issued in 2005 can’t be applied retrospectively, rules Patna High CourtGovt employee died in a naxalite bomb blast in 2003. His widow received an ex gratia payment and a seven-year family pension. She sought an...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Husband claims annual salary fell to Rs 36 lakh, cites Rs 1.7 crore home loan; court orders Rs 2 lakh monthly maintenance to wifeA Gurgaon family court ordered a husband to pay Rs 2 lakh monthly maintenance to his estranged wife and children despite a sharp income dro...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
SC Judge writes to CJI, seeks transfer of Rajasthan High Court acting Chief JusticeJustice Mehta made the request in three letters on August 2, August 10 and August 17, copies of which were sent to members of the SC Colleg...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Supreme Court slams ‘luxury litigation’, imposes Rs 5 lakh cost on both litigantsThe Supreme Court has strongly disapproved of luxury litigation practices. Influential individuals indulging in such cases delay genuine le...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
TMC paid Rs 160 crore to aviation firm, related entities for jet and helicopter: EDThe Enforcement Directorate is investigating Rs 160 crore transferred from TMC accounts to an aviation firm. This probe includes Rs 82.96 c...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
Employee lost job over pending criminal case; SC awards Rs 5 lakh compensation for wrongful terminationEmployee to get Rs 5 lakh compensation after proving employer terminated him due to pendency of criminal cases; SC order explained. Know ho...
15 Aug, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Charges against Justice Yashwant Varma 'are proved': Lok Sabha probe panel on cash discoveryA Lok Sabha panel found Justice Yashwant Varma guilty of cash discovery charges. The committee stated he failed to provide satisfactory exp...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Season 2 of Jantar Mantar to start very soon: CJP founder Abhijeet DipkeCockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke announced a new protest soon. He called this upcoming event "Season 2 of Jantar Mantar." Dipk...
12 Aug, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Court approval not required for rape victim's termination of pregnancy up to 24 weeks: MP High CourtThe Madhya Pradesh High Court stated no court approval is needed for rape survivors to terminate pregnancies up to 24 weeks. This observati...
12 Aug, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Delhi HC pauses judges’ ITR processing amid tax exemption rowThe Delhi High Court has halted the processing of judges' income tax returns. This action stems from a dispute over certain allowance exemp...
12 Aug, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Personality rights going out of hand, says Delhi High Court while hearing Janhvi Kapoor's pleaThe Delhi High Court seeks to bring sanity to personality rights, noting the issue is escalating. Justice Anup Jairam Bhambani heard Jahnvi...
12 Aug, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Manipur violence: SC proposes spl courts to hear CBI, NIA cases on day-to-day basisThe Supreme Court suggested forming special courts for Manipur violence cases. These courts would exclusively handle investigations by the ...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
SC judge flags deepfakes, cyberstalking as new threats to womenJustice B V Nagarathna urged immediate legal aid for women after incidents. She highlighted recent Karnataka amendments that limit the High...
08 Aug, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea for FIR, probe against former HC judge Yashwant VarmaThe Supreme Court has declined to entertain a request for the filing of an FIR and subsequent investigation regarding the cache of cash dis...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Bombay High Court overturns Tarun Tejpal's 'perverse' acquittal, sentences him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonmentThe Bombay High Court overturned Tarun Tejpal's acquittal in a rape case. The court found the trial court's order perverse and influenced b...
06 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
Calcutta HC denies Abhishek Banerjee permission to travel abroad for eye treatmentThe Calcutta High Court denied Abhishek Banerjee permission to travel abroad. He had sought permission for necessary eye treatment abroad. ...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.54 PM IST