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SC announces monthly lecture series on law, justice & legal education; proposes annual award
On the occasion of Teacher's Day, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced on Saturday that the top court is set to l...
BRICS Chief Justices' Forum: CJI highlights need for culture of healthy disagreement, deliberation
Addressing the gathering of heads of delegations and delegates from the BRICS member states and partner countries on the...
Regulation enabling High Court bench in Ladakh comes into effect - LG terms it historic step
The regulation, promulgated by the President of India on August 27, 2026, provided that it shall come into force on such...
BRICS Chief Justices' Forum modern fabric woven with traditional threads: CJI Surya Kant
Delivering the welcome address on the second day of the BRICS Chief Justices' Forum attended by chief justices, presiden...
2013 Jhiram Valley Maoist attack: NIA court convicts all 10 accused, to pronounce sentence on Sep 16
Twenty-nine persons, including Congress leaders, civilians and security personnel, were killed and more than 30 others i...
Hindutva influencer Bhardwaj sent to one-day police custody
According to court sources, Bhardwaj was produced at the residence of Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Pratap Singh Lal...
Hindutva influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj sent to one-day police custody
Bhardwaj was detained in Bulandshahr on Friday, hours after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) staged a protest outside the...
Delhi court acquits father-son duo in sexual assault case, cites 'fatal' flaws in case
Additional Sessions Judge Hargurvarinder Singh Jaggi acquitted Pramod, alias Akash, and his father, Mohar Singh, who wer...
BRICS Chief Justices' Forum: CJI highlights enhancing bilateral ties
Speaking at the summit, he also proposed the building of a common platform for arbitration and mediation to tackle comme...
Police detachment disappearing: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on assault of protesters at Jantar Mantar
Speaking at the launch of former secretary (security) Yashovardhan Azad's book "Policing the Republic", Justice Bhuyan s...
Latur POCSO court sentences man to 20 years in jail for sexually assaulting 8-year-old girl
Special POCSO Court Judge LP Pachhe found Krishna Avinash Biradar (21), a resident of Belsakarga in Udgir tehsil, guilty...
Goyal blames market conditions for Jet Airways' downfall; ED says he 'bled airline to death'
The Enforcement Directorate, however, opposed the application alleging that "he orchestrated a systemic fraud, bleeding ...
Police personnel assaulting protesters 'distressing': Justice Bhuyan on Jantar Mantar incident
Justice Bhuyan was speaking at a launch event of the book, "Policing the Republic", written by former secretary (securit...
Stakeholders consultation on Juvenile Justice Act in Kochi tomorrow
The programme is being organised as part of preparations for the Annual National Stakeholders Consultation to be convene...
SC-appointed Aravalli panel seeks six-month extension for submitting its final report
In its compliance report submitted on August 31, the committee has said it needs to bring together spatial, ecological, ...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 86.45 lakh to family of woman killed in 2017 accident
The tribunal was hearing the claim petition by the family members of deceased Rekha Devi. According to the plea, the vic...
Delhi court convicts man for murdering woman in 2022, cites 'vivid' testimony of minor son
Additional Sessions Judge Syed Zishan Ali Warsi convicted the accused, Bharat, under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian ...
Malviya Nagar hotel fire: Delhi court rejects owner’s plea for interim bail on medical grounds
Additional Sessions Judge Samar Vishal was hearing Lovkesh Bajaj’s plea seeking four weeks interim bail, during which he...
Delhi court takes cognisance of chargesheet in Malviya Nagar Hotel fire case
Judicial Magistrate Bhanu Pratap was hearing arguments on consideration of the chargesheet filed against the hotel owner...
Punjab court convicts 80-year-old retired IAF man, 77-year-old associate in 2008 drugs case
Dara Singh, who served in the IAF for 29 years and retired as a junior warrant officer (JWO), and his associate Gurdarsh...
Assam court sentences three drug traffickers to 15 years in jail
The NDPS court also imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh on each of the convicts, two of whom, Shakil Khan and Md. Yahiya Khan, a...
BRICS Chief Justices' Forum begins in Delhi; CJI Surya Kant to hold bilateral meetings
"The forum will provide a platform for dialogue among the participating judiciaries and for exchange of views on contemp...
UP: Man sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping, raping minor
Public Prosecutor Shailendri Rajput on Friday told PTI that on July 1, 2020, Balram of a village in Barnahal police stat...
UP: Man gets life term for killing brother-in-law over sister's love marriage
According to police, Zakir Ahmed, a resident of Hajiyapur under the Baradari police station area, had married Baby about...
'Sudden arrest by ACB arbitrary': Delhi court grants bail to Satyendar Jain in DJB corruption case
Special Judge Dig Vinay Singh, who was hearing Jain's plea seeking regular bail in the case where he had been remanded t...
NHRC to frame SOP to help authorities detect, prevent bonded labour
NHRC Chairperson Justice V Ramasubramanian said 27 bonded labour cases were taken up during the commission's two-day hea...
Defamation case against Adityanath: Court asks Ajay Rai to record statement on Sep 25
Rai filed the complaint before Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Alok Verma's court on September 1, seeking the chief...
CJI Surya Kant to flag off Mobile eSewa Vans to take legal aid, eCourts services to remote areas
The flag-off ceremony, organised by the eCommittee of the Supreme Court in collaboration with the National Legal Service...
India to host BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum; CJI to hold bilateral meetings with judicial leaders
“The Forum will provide a platform for dialogue among the participating judiciaries and for exchange of views on contemp...
Delhi court acquits man in 2013 dowry death case, says strong suspicion cannot replace legal proof
In an order dated August 31, the court said, “Upon a meticulous evaluation of the entire oral and documentary evidence o...
Delhi court convicts man for battering wife, daughter dead with iron rod
Additional Sessions Judge Samar Vishal was hearing a case against Nand Kishore who was accused of murdering his wife Vid...
JKLF chief Yasin Malik denies involvement in Kashmiri Pandit murder case, seeks death penalty
He claimed that the charges read more like a fabricated story than a legitimate police investigation, arguing that the c...
PIL in SC seeks uniform, time-bound probe, special courts for child kidnapping cases
The petition, filed through advocate-on-record Ashwani Kumar Dubey, referred to systemic failures in the handling of cas...
Court grants bail to Satyendar Jain in Delhi Jal Board corruption case
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) had alleged that there was manipulation of tender conditions, as the tendering process ...
Sabarimala gold loss case: Former TDB president Prasanth gets bail on medical grounds
Kollam Vigilance Court Judge Mohit C S granted bail to the former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president after consid...
Boy run over by car: accused says she wasn't speaking on phone, could not have avoided accident
The boy suddenly came in front of the car while crossing the road, giving Rawal no reasonable opportunity to apply the b...