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Cracker of a battle: Vijay wants Sivakasi to take on China and become a global fireworks powerhouse. Here's what it'll takeTamil Nadu's government aims to transform Sivakasi, India's firecracker hub, into a global competitor against China. The focus is now on in...
Forged Will row: Buyer should not face criminal case for purchasing land on the basis of Will which police found to be forged; rules SCThe Supreme Court has shielded an innocent land buyer from criminal charges in a forged Will case. The buyer, unaware of the forgery, purch...
Bihar govt approves setting up of five new private universitiesBihar's cabinet has approved the establishment of five new private universities to boost higher education access. Additionally, new teacher...
Husband hides real age on matrimony site, claims to be 37 instead of 44, leading to incorrect horoscope match; HC grants wife divorce for this reasonThe Telangana High Court gave relief to a wife by granting her divorce after it was found that her husband had misrepresented his age which...
Despite getting Rs 20 lakh alimony in divorce settlement, wife continues criminal cases against husband, in-laws; HC quashes case as abuse of processA woman received Rs 20 lakh in permanent alimony as part of a divorce settlement. Despite agreeing to withdraw all cases, she continued cri...
Top Congress leaders meet EC, says Meenakshi Natarajan's RS nomination wrongly rejectedCongress leaders have approached the Election Commission in New Delhi. They are protesting the rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sab...
Who is Meenakshi Madan Rai, the next Chief Justice of Patna High Court? Know her educational qualifications, legal career and moreJustice Meenakshi Madan Rai, a distinguished judge from Sikkim High Court, has been recommended by the Supreme Court collegium to become th...
Court declares mosque built on graveyard land illegal in SambhalA tehsildar court in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, has ruled a mosque built on graveyard land illegal. Officials visited Kaserua village after vi...
Legislation on hate speech lies in domain of legislature, not courts: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that current laws are adequate to control hate speech nationwide. The court stated that creating new criminal o...
J&K HC quashes PSA against AAP MLA Mehraj MalikThe J&K and Ladakh High Court has overturned the Public Safety Act detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik. Malik had been held since September 2...
Court can reject anticipatory bail but cannot direct accused to surrender: SCThe Supreme Court has clarified a significant legal point. A court possesses the authority to deny anticipatory bail to an accused individu...
Supreme Court of India raps Mamata Banerjee over ED raid interferenceThe Supreme Court has strongly criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The court disapproved of her alleged interference dur...
Husband can’t be ordered to pay child maintenance if DNA test conclusively proves he is not the father, rules Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court ruled a husband is not obligated to pay child maintenance if a DNA test confirms he is not the biological father, even if...
Passport renewal can’t be blocked on suspicion, it's a legal right: High CourtPassport holders facing legal issues have received significant relief. The Allahabad High Court has ruled that authorities cannot deny pass...
Pakistan court suspends order seeking YouTube ban on government criticsAlphabet-owned YouTube this week told 27 content creators that it could block their channels - including those of journalists and Khan and ...
Vijay Mallya will have to wait till January-end to appeal against extradition orderLiquor tycoon Vijay Mallya will have to wait till the end of January to file his appeal against a UK court's ruling in favour of his extrad...
Vijay Mallya intends to appeal against UK court's extradition verdictThe 63-year-old businessman told reporters soon after the ruling by Westminster Magistrates' Court Chief Magistrate Emma Arbuthnot last wee...