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7, Jantar Mantar Road: Striking Lutyens' bungalow; former Congress HQ houses libraryThe Indian National Congress is pursuing legal action to secure ownership of its former headquarters at 7, Jantar Mantar Road. The party ha...
NEET paper leak: Plea in SC seeks NTA revamp or replacement, interim monitoring panelA medical body has urged the Supreme Court to overhaul the National Testing Agency (NTA) due to recurring NEET-UG paper leaks, calling it a...
Missed insurance claim submission deadline? Don't worry, you are still eligible for reimbursement. Here's whyA Bombay High Court ruling favored policyholders, stating insurers cannot reject claims solely for delayed document submission beyond the 9...
Sabarimala case: Will Constitution not come to rescue of believer who is not allowed to touch deity, asks Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court questioned the chief priest of Sabarimala if the Constitution protects believers barred from touching the deity. The cour...
Can non-devotees of Lord Ayyappa challenge customs of Sabarimala temple: Supreme Court to CentreSupreme Court is diving into a pivotal discussion about the authority to contest religious customs, as a nine-judge bench examines petition...
Same sex couples can constitute a family: Madras High CourtThe Madras High Court affirmed that same-sex couples can form a family, allowing a young woman to join her female partner. Citing the conce...
Bilkis Bano case: SC constitutes new bench to hear plea against remission to convicts, hearing on Mar 27The top court is seized of PILs filed by CPI(M) leader Subhashini Ali, Revati Laul, an independent journalist, Roop Rekha Verma, who is a f...
Who is Charles Sobhraj?The French citizen with Vietnamese and Indian parentage committed a string of murders throughout Asia in the 1970s. Sobhraj, who has been i...
Supreme Court notice to government over alleged vaccine-related deaths of two girlsThe parents of the girls had filed a writ petition in the court seeking a writ, order or direction for appointment of an expert medical boa...
Delhi HC rejects plea against presidential polls, says Supreme Court has the exclusive jurisdiction on such mattersThe court also said that the remedy in relation to a Presidential election was in the form of an "election petition", and not a writ petiti...
Corporates, individuals challenge taxman’s move to dig out past assessments under old lawUnder the new law which came into effect from April 1, 2021, the revenue department, while reopening old accounts of a taxpayer, can go bac...
Centre seeks early Supreme Court ruling on Hindustan Zinc stake saleSolicitor general Tushar Mehta’s request for early hearing on the writ petition filed by National Confederation of Officers’ Association of...
Yadav Singh case: High Court bench dismisses plea after CBI questions court's territorial jurisdictionBesides the latest corruption case wherein he is accused of favouring companies of friends and associates in doling out lucrative contracts...
Supreme Court verdict on validity of criminalising consensual gay sex likely tomorrowA five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra had reserved its verdict on July 17 after hearing various stakeholders,...
Pakistan court stops salary of officials in Dilip Kumar house casePak court ordered withholding of of two officials for failing to submit replies against move to declare ancestral house of Dilip Kumar as p...
Realty project’s sea of violations irks Samudra MahalThe residents have alleged that the proposed construction — the new apartment complex has sanction for a height of 24 metres or six to seve...
TAM partner challenges new TV rating normsKantar Market Research Services, which owns half of TAM Media Research, has filed a writ petition against the govt of India in the Delhi Hi...