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Supreme Court directs states to frame policy for early release of terminally ill, elderly prisonersThe Supreme Court has mandated that every state and Union Territory devise new policies concerning the early release of elderly and termina...
Lok Sabha admits resolution opposing ordinance to hike number of Supreme Court judgesParliament will soon consider a bill to formalize increased Supreme Court judge numbers. This legislation replaces an ordinance which raise...
'Bulldozer' demolitions: Supreme Court refuses to consider contempt pleas, asks aggrieved to approach HCsThe Supreme Court declined to hear demolition contempt petitions directly. Aggrieved parties must now approach their respective High Courts...
Madras HC says repeated sexual relations do not automatically mean consent, warns against ‘romance fraud’The Madras High Court clarified that repeated sexual relations do not automatically imply consent. Courts must examine surrounding circumst...
SC raises concerns over CBSE move to add third language in Class 9The Supreme Court voiced concern regarding a third language in Class 9. Justices suggested introducing new languages at an earlier stage. T...
Ajay, Ashish Mishra not involved in Lakhimpur Kheri witness intimidation: UP police to SCUttar Pradesh police told the Supreme Court that Ajay Mishra and Ashish Mishra were not involved in witness intimidation. The investigation...
ICICI Lombard Q1 profit slumps 46% to Rs 403 crore on fire claims, SC verdict impactICICI Lombard's net profit fell 46 per cent in the June quarter. This decline resulted from two large fire insurance claims. A Supreme Cour...
SC questions Patna High Court's reasoning on 'rape' bid rulingThe Supreme Court questioned a Patna High Court order on sexual assault cases. This order stated that pressing breasts and attempting to re...
US advocacy groups sue Trump administration over ICC sanctions, citing free speechTwo US groups sued the Trump administration over sanctions against the International Criminal Court. These sanctions reportedly halted advo...
Elon Musk likely broke the law by promising voters $1 million payouts: Wisconsin boardWisconsin election officials found Elon Musk likely broke state law. He offered one million dollar checks to voters before a state Supreme ...
Supreme Court adjourns suo motu case on NCLT vacancies, infrastructure; says appointments process underwayThe Supreme Court has postponed a hearing on NCLT member appointments and infrastructure. The court noted that the appointment process for ...
Ignoring objection notice for property mutation proves costly: SC rejects relatives' bid to revoke probate of aunt's Will that made nephew sole beneficiaryNephew got aunt's properties via Will, obtained probate and applied for mutation; Relatives ignored the mutation objection notice but years...
Supreme Court appoints Justice L N Rao as mediator in Rs 1 lakh crore Kalyani family inheritance disputeA bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana urged a battery of senior lawyers representing Bharat...
SIT probe ordered into murder of Congress leader's driver in Madhya PradeshThe Supreme Court ordered a new investigation into a driver's murder. This driver worked for a Congress assembly election candidate in Madh...
'Coal scam': Delhi court dismisses ED case against ex-MP Vijay Darda, son Devendra, othersSpecial Judge Sunena Sharma was hearing the applications of former MP Vijay Jawaharlal Darda, his son Devendra Kumar Darda, AMR Iron & Stee...
As the country turns 250, retired judges hit the road to defend judicial independenceRetired judges concluded a tour through Ohio and Pennsylvania, delivering a stark warning. They emphasized the grave danger facing America'...
Maharashtra forms 7-member UCC panel led by ex-SC judge Ranjana DesaiMaharashtra's chief minister has unveiled a seven-member committee tasked with the implementation of a uniform civil code. The panel will b...