NEET paper leak row: What Centre's new anti-paper leak bill proposes and why it mattersThe Centre will introduce a bill proposing significantly tougher penalties for examination fraud. This legislation aims to strengthen the a...
25 Jul, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Judge takes charge of designated court to deal with criminal cases arising from exam paper leaksA special judge has taken charge of a designated court for paper leak cases. This new fast-track court will handle unfair means in public e...
25 Jul, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh HC sets up four fast track courts to dispose of paper leak cases in three monthsMadhya Pradesh High Court has designated four special fast-track courts for examination paper leak cases. These courts will aim to dispose ...
25 Jul, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Kerala HC denies parole to rape convict; says it would send wrong message to societyThe Kerala High Court denied parole to a man convicted of rape. He sought leave to attend his wife's post-funeral ceremony. The court cited...
25 Jul, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Delhi Police sets up Special Task Force to probe UPSC, SSC, NTA paper leak cases under anti-cheating lawDelhi Police established a Special Task Force to investigate examination irregularities. This new unit will probe offenses under the Public...
24 Jul, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
TCS 'sexual harassment' case: Court grants bail to POSH committee memberA local court granted bail to Ashwini Chainani, a TCS POSH committee member, in a sexual harassment case. The judge noted her failure to ac...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
SC directs AIIMS to constitute medical board to assess health of self-styled godman Asaram convicted in minor rape caseThe Supreme Court has directed AIIMS to form a medical board for Asaram. This board will assess his current health condition for an interim...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
Special court sentences 44 Somalian pirates to life imprisonment; praises Navy for prompt actionA Mumbai court has sentenced forty-four Somalian nationals to life imprisonment for piracy. These individuals were convicted in two separat...
20 Jul, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
Influencer Andrew Tate and brother arrested in Miamias Britain seeks their extradition to face new charges of rape, sex trafficking and assault. The UK Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said in...
19 Jul, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
Asaram's plea for interim bail: We don't want any untoward thing to happen, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has sought health updates on Asaram's condition for his bail plea. Rajasthan govt will submit an affidavit regarding his ...
17 Jul, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Madras HC says repeated sexual relations do not automatically mean consent, warns against ‘romance fraud’The Madras High Court clarified that repeated sexual relations do not automatically imply consent. Courts must examine surrounding circumst...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
SC questions Patna High Court's reasoning on 'rape' bid rulingThe Supreme Court questioned a Patna High Court order on sexual assault cases. This order stated that pressing breasts and attempting to re...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
SC on Pocso misuse: How can state prevent elopement of girl & boy?The Supreme Court questioned the Pocso Act's use in consensual teenage relationships. Justices noted parents often file cases to protect fa...
14 Jul, 2026, 02.22 AM IST
Sexual abuse case: Supreme Court orders notice to JDS leader RevannaThe Supreme Court issued notices to JDS MLA HD Revanna regarding a state government appeal. This appeal challenges the High Court's decisio...
13 Jul, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
SC seeks HD Revanna's reply on Karnataka govt's plea against HC order dropping Section 354 chargeThe Supreme Court will review a plea from Karnataka challenging a high court decision. This decision had previously quashed a charge agains...
13 Jul, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Headmistress to be prosecuted under POCSO; Supreme Court says anyone failing to report child sexual abuse can face actionThe Supreme Court has expanded the definition of knowledge under the POCSO Act. Anyone aware of a sexual offense against a child must repor...
10 Jul, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Person receiving info from minor victim about sexual assault must report to authorities: SCSupreme Court declared minor victim reports credible under POCSO Act. Recipients must report sexual assault information to authorities imme...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.17 PM IST