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Case backlog reduced from past decades, says CJI Surya Kant; praises impact of technologyChief Justice of India Surya Kant noted the court case backlog has significantly reduced. Technology-driven schemes have yielded very good ...- Wife sold Rs 25 Pepsi for Rs 26, husband faced criminal case for 13 years; Bombay HC quashes case against him for this reasonFor selling 600ml Pepsi at Rs 26 instead of Rs 25 MRP, husband working in wife’s shop faced criminal prosecution; Bombay HC quashes case as...
- SBI Clerk Notification 2026: 1538 vacancies announced; Check last date, eligibility, fees, dates and how to applyThe State Bank of India has launched a dedicated recruitment initiative for Junior Associates, targeting 1538 backlog vacancies in speciali...
- Calcutta HC refuses urgent hearing to Abhishek Banerjee's aide Sumit Roy in plea to quash 4 FIRsIn a significant legal development, the Calcutta High Court has turned down the urgent hearing request made by Sumit Roy regarding four new...
- SC rejects Mahua Moitra's plea over appearing before police in hate speech caseThe Supreme Court declined to hear Mahua Moitra's challenge to a high court order. She was directed to appear before police on August 15 fo...
- 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...
- Supreme Court ends long-pending plea against Hinduja brothers’ relief in Bofors caseThe Supreme Court dismissed a plea challenging a 2005 Delhi High Court order. This order had previously quashed criminal proceedings agains...
- 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...
- Biden ex-adviser Ajay Bhutoria calls new US immigration rule ‘step backwards’USCIS now denies incomplete immigration applications without requesting more evidence. This policy change impacts thousands of Indian appli...
- Siddique murder: Court raps Mumbai cops for lack of genuine effort to secure Anmol Bishnoi's custodyA Mumbai court has criticized police for not securing gangster Anmol Bishnoi's custody. The court issued a show-cause notice for wilful dis...
- Rajya Sabha approves Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026Parliament has approved a bill to increase the Supreme Court's judge count. The Rajya Sabha passed the legislation, raising the total to 38...
- Divided federal appeals court says Trump administration was wrong to terminate climate programA federal appeals court ruled the Trump administration improperly ended a clean energy program. Nonprofits selected for the Biden-era effor...
- Govt cuts ₹16,688 crore in tax disputes after appeal threshold hikeThe government withdrew thousands of tax appeals after raising litigation limits. This action reduced disputed tax demand by over sixteen t...
- Microsoft's AI-Fuelled Rally: 5 reasons Wall Street is bullish againMicrosoft's latest earnings reignited Wall Street's AI optimism as Azure outperformed, cloud demand accelerated and a record order backlog ...
- Disputed tax demand down Rs 16,690 cr since hike in monetary limit for filing appeals, LS toldHigher monetary limits for tax appeals have reduced disputed tax demand by about ₹16,690 crore, with over 23,000 departmental cases withdra...
- TCS case: Five accused given bail by courtA Nashik court granted bail to five individuals accused in a sexual harassment case. The court noted the charge sheet was filed and investi...
- Fast-track courts dispose more cases, so why do delays persist?Fast-track courts were established to clear case backlogs and address public outrage. These courts have disposed of millions of cases over ...
- New US rule refers some asylum seekers directly to courtsAmerica's asylum system now directs certain seekers to courts. This new rule bypasses initial interviews with immigration officials. The ch...
- Fast-track courts fail to keep pace as 2.5 lakh rape, POCSO cases remain pendingIndia's fast-track courts have over 2.5 lakh cases pending as of December 2025. More than 1.4 lakh new cases were registered during 2025, w...
- Supreme Court has more than 96,000 pending cases; 26 over 30 years old: Arjun MeghwalCollectively, 5.64 crore cases are pending across courts, including the top court, the 25 high courts and district and subordinate courts.
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