Police in Uttar Pradesh more loyal to govt than Constitution: Allahabad HCThe Allahabad High Court observed that Uttar Pradesh police officers prioritize loyalty to ruling dispensations over the Constitution. The ...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Tell them we are not scared: Abhijeet Dipke says as CJP holds protest demanding Pradhan's resignationHundreds gathered at Delhi's Jantar Mantar demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. The Cockroach Janta Party led the...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
Migrant children separated under Trump policy face renewed family breakupsFederal agents are separating children from their families again in the United States. This is happening despite legal settlements meant to...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
How Donald Trump's Ukraine aid cuts undermine justice for Russian war crimesUS funding cuts are impacting Ukraine's pursuit of justice for war crimes. Organizations documenting atrocities face reduced capacity. This...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
China accused of targeting Taiwanese religious followers amid fresh detentionsChina is facing renewed criticism after three Taiwanese followers of the religious movement I-Kuan Tao were reportedly detained in separate...
24 May, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Businessman spent 57 days in jail over aamchur & garam masala in airport luggage. Here’s what went horribly wrongA businessman was wrongly jailed for 57 days after airport security mistook aamchur and garam masala for narcotics. The Madhya Pradesh High...
21 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Trump wants China's help on Iran. Beijing may have other ideasPresident Trump will ask President Xi for help with the Iran conflict. China is unlikely to fully comply, preferring to maintain its econom...
14 May, 2026, 06.08 AM IST
What to know about how a suspect in the killing of two Florida students used ChatGPTIn a disturbing twist to a double homicide investigation, prosecutors disclosed that the suspect sought advice from ChatGPT on disposing of...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.10 AM IST
J&K: Six booked under Public Safety Act in Sopore for allegedly disrupting law and orderSix persons have been booked under the stringent Public Safety Act in Sopore, Baramulla district. Authorities took this action following th...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
HC stays ECI observer's 'blanket' action against 'troublemakers' in West BengalThe Calcutta High Court has put a temporary halt on a directive from the Election Commission's Police Observer. This directive had asked au...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
West Bengal voter intimidation: EC directs police chief to ensure strict preventive measures against 800 individualsWest Bengal polls: The Election Commission of India has issued a strong directive to the West Bengal Director General of Police, mandating ...
22 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Employee cleared of bribery charges but still denied back wages; HC ruling explainedA Mumbai employee acquitted of bribery charges was denied full back wages for his suspension period. The Bombay High Court ruled that acqui...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Govt revokes Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under National Security Act with immediate effectClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention under the National Security Act has been revoked by the Centre with immediate effect. This deci...
14 Mar, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Preventive detention extraordinary power of state that must be used sparingly: SCThe Supreme Court overturned a preventive detention order against a money lender in Kerala, emphasizing that such powers should be used spa...
07 Jun, 2025, 07.19 PM IST
Preventive detention based on capricious exercise of powers must be nipped in bud: SCThe Supreme Court overturned a Telangana High Court decision rejecting a detenu's appeal, emphasising that preventive detention should not ...
23 Mar, 2024, 01.30 PM IST
Preventive detention laws colonial legacy, must be used only in rarest of rare cases: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court of India has said that preventive detention laws, a legacy of colonial rule, must be used only in exceptional cases and c...
10 Apr, 2023, 10.21 PM IST
Powers under preventive detention law 'exceptional', cannot be exercised in routine manner: SCA vacation bench of Justices C T Ravikumar and Sudhanshu Dhulia noted that although according to the authority, the detenus were involved i...
25 Jun, 2022, 07.54 PM IST