Can husband face jail for marital rape? Supreme Court to examine lawMarital Rape Laws in India: The Supreme Court is examining whether the marital rape exception under the IPC and BNS is constitutionally val...
10 Sep, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
16 years after separation, husband gets divorce over wife’s adultery but has to pay Rs 7 lakh in alimony: Madras HC orderWhile husband was working in Mumbai, back in his hometown his wife got into an affair; husband wins divorce on adultery ground but with Rs ...
10 Sep, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Satya Niketan PG collapse: SC asks Delhi HC to monitor case to conclusionThe Supreme Court requested the Delhi High Court to continue monitoring the building collapse case. Seven people died and twelve were injur...
10 Sep, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Missouri's congressional map back before US Supreme Court, sowing still more confusionMissouri's congressional redistricting dispute has reached the US Supreme Court. Conflicting court rulings have confused voters about upcom...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Marital rape: Supreme Court to examine prosecution of husbandsThe Supreme Court is gearing up to review petitions that contest the marital rape exception, reiterating that marriage does not negate a wo...
09 Sep, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
CJP protests: Supreme Court to seek Greater Noida Authority explanation over student noticeThe Supreme Court plans to demand clarification from Greater Noida officials following the issuance of a notice to a law student engaged in...
09 Sep, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Marital rape exception under constitutional scrutiny: Supreme Court to examine provisions in IPC, BNSThe Supreme Court has on Wednesday agreed to examine the constitutional validity of the marital rape exception under Section 375 of the Ind...
09 Sep, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
Why isn't BCCI under national sports law? Supreme Court seeks answers from Indian cricket bodies againThe long-running matter had previously resulted in significant changes to the administration of Indian cricket. The apex court had appointe...
09 Sep, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
SC refuses to defer marital rape hearing till Nov; govt to present stand tomorrowThe Supreme Court will soon review the Centre's position on the exceptions regarding marital rape. A bench will initially focus on the Unio...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Delhi HC asks police to decide on fresh plea for UGC regulations protest by Karni SenaThe Delhi High Court has ordered the Delhi Police to review a new protest application. This application seeks permission for a demonstratio...
07 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Will fix date in marital rape petitions after Centre's stand on issue: SCThe Supreme Court will await the Centre’s stand before fixing a hearing on petitions challenging India’s marital rape exception. The cases ...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
India to host BRICS Chief Justices' Forum; CJI to hold bilateral meetings with judicial leadersNew Delhi will host the BRICS Chief Justices' Forum from September 4 to 6. Chief Justice Surya Kant will meet senior judicial leaders from ...
03 Sep, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
SIR aimed at helping BJP win polls, SC must stop bulk deletions: Kapil SibalKapil Sibal alleges the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision manipulates voter lists. He claims this exercise aims to help the ...
02 Sep, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
US revokes citizenship of Indian-origin man Gurmeet Singh convicted of rapeUnited States citizenship was revoked for Gurmeet Singh, an Indian-origin man convicted of rape. He concealed a serious crime during his na...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Furlough should not be a free passGurmeet Ram Rahim Singh received his seventeenth furlough after a 2017 rape conviction. He has spent 435 days outside prison since his sent...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
‘Impotent’ man, ‘barren woman’ remarks sparked marital fight: Why Allahabad HC refused to treat the exchange as cruelty under Section 498AAllahabad HC says lackof children despite 3-year-long marriage sparked heated exchange of words like impotent, barren woman, but this does ...
27 Aug, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Supreme Court tells Tarun Tejpal to surrender within two weeksThe Supreme Court has ordered Tarun Tejpal to surrender within two weeks. His appeal against conviction will be heard after he files a surr...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.59 PM IST