Karnataka HC quashes Rs 482-crore penalty on ACC, directs govt to execute mining leaseThe standoff escalated in 2025 when the department issued a revised royalty demand of Rs 367.51 crore (after adjusting Rs 125 crore already...
16 Sep, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Husband challenges Rs 2 crore alimony order to his doctor wife, wins; Karnataka HC brought down divorce settlement to Rs 50 lakh explaining 'alimony is not meant to equalise assets'A Mangaluru doctor's divorce, granted on the ground of cruelty after her husband admitted in WhatsApp messages to hitting her, has been uph...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
ED chief orders action against IBC frauds, large haircuts to promotersThe ED director has ordered increased action on IBC fraud cases. He also directed steps for police FIR delays in certain states. Investigat...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Karnataka: PIL challenges limiting Vande Mataram to two stanzasA public interest litigation challenges Karnataka's order to sing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram. This government order conflicts with U...
15 Sep, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
Uncle opposed claim to grandfather’s 12-acre land after father’s name was removed; Supreme Court gives relief to childrenRemoving name from mutation records can’t take away ownership rights to land, rules Supreme Court; Here’s what landowners should know. Read...
11 Sep, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Karnataka HC quashes 2% cinema cess order, says law not yet in forceThe Karnataka High Court has recently invalidated the 2% cess on cinema tickets instated by the state government, which was still pending e...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
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
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
Karnataka: HC seeks Govt response on 2% cinema cess on petitions from multiplexesThe Karnataka High Court has sought the state government's response to a petition. This petition challenges the levy of a two percent cess ...
09 Sep, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Daughter can claim late father’s share in HUF property even after widowed mother's remarriage, rules Madras HCDaughter of widow who remarried after her husband’s death can inherit father’s share in his family property under Hindu Succession Act, 195...
08 Sep, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Company can face criminal prosecution even if no individual is made accused: Supreme CourtIn a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has established that companies can be subjected to criminal proceedings even when no individuals ar...
08 Sep, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Karnataka: Deve Gowda opposes sites for NICE-affected farmers, questions land allocationHD Deve Gowda criticizes the Karnataka Cabinet's decision to allot sites to farmers. He alleges the move could facilitate the acquisition o...
07 Sep, 2026, 07.29 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
Occupancy Certificate withheld by Bengaluru civic body after landowner refused land for road widening: Landowner fights back and gets relief from Karnataka HCBengaluru land owner was asked to give up 656 sq m land for road widening work; Corporation withheld OC because of this issue; Owner took t...
05 Sep, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
Rs 15 lakh fraud money credited to senior citizen’s account, police wanted to question him; HC grants anticipatory bail on this groundCriminals deposited Rs 15 lakh in senior citizen’s bank a/c; police wants to question him; HC grants anticipatory bail and observes mere de...
04 Sep, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Husband refused to pay Rs 9,000 maintenance, saying wife abandoned home and ignored parents; Karnataka HC rejects his plea for this reasonWife didn’t care for his parents and left his Bangalore home without informing, husband said; Karnataka HC rejects his plea to stop paying ...
04 Sep, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
Land grabbed by neighbour for 40 years? Karnataka HC rejects adverse possession claim, upholds owner’s titleKnow how an owner won fight for his 4-acre-11-gunta land in Karnataka HC after neighbour claimed title to this land based on 40 years of ad...
03 Sep, 2026, 03.56 PM IST