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Varanasi: Man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing wife, burying body in courtyard of house

Varanasi: Man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing wife, burying body in courtyard of house

According to the prosecution, the incident took place on December 28, 2020, in Bhitari village here under the Lota polic...

CBI finds no evidence of corruption in case involving Nirav Modi; transferred to magistrate

CBI finds no evidence of corruption in case involving Nirav Modi; transferred to magistrate

During an internal inquiry, the bank found circular transactions between Nirav Modi-promoted partnership firms, namely S...

Delhi court acquits 2 men in 2020 NDPS case, cites lapses in investigation

Delhi court acquits 2 men in 2020 NDPS case, cites lapses in investigation

Special Judge (NDPS) Gajender Singh Nagar was hearing the case against Afsar and Sarfaraj, accused in a case registered ...

2020 Delhi riots: Court defers verdict in IB officer murder case to July 7

2020 Delhi riots: Court defers verdict in IB officer murder case to July 7

The case pertains to an FIR registered at Dayalpur police station on the complaint of Ravinder Kumar, father of Ankit Sh...

Delhi court declares arrest of 2 accused in EOW case illegal, orders release

Delhi court declares arrest of 2 accused in EOW case illegal, orders release

Judicial Magistrate First Class Raj Kumar Singh was hearing an application moved by the investigating officer (IO) of th...

UP: 4 sentenced to life imprisonment in Ballia double murder case

UP: 4 sentenced to life imprisonment in Ballia double murder case

According to the prosecution, Prashant Gupta, 26, and Golu Verma, 23, residents of Sikandarpur village in the Narhi area...

Thane court acquits 2 men booked under MCOCA in chain-snatching case

Thane court acquits 2 men booked under MCOCA in chain-snatching case

Additional Special Judge (MCOCA) V G Mohite, in the order passed on Wednesday, acquitted Sunil alias Sonya Shankar Fular...

Indian judiciary promotes mediation as robust dispute resolution mechanism: CJI Surya Kant

Indian judiciary promotes mediation as robust dispute resolution mechanism: CJI Surya Kant

The High Commission in London on Wednesday hosted a high-level panel discussion on "Technology and the Future of Mediati...

Meenakshi Natarajan moves SC against rejection of her nomination for RS elections

Meenakshi Natarajan moves SC against rejection of her nomination for RS elections

Elections for the three Rajya Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh will be held on June 18. Events took a dramatic turn on Tues...

Tripura: 3 sentenced to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment in narcotics trafficking case

Tripura: 3 sentenced to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment in narcotics trafficking case

A total of 9,500 Yaba tablets, weighing 950 gm, were seized from a vehicle at Kathalia Naka Point in October 2024, and t...

2024 Worli hit-and-run case: Ex-Sena leader's son and other accused to face trial for culpable homicide

2024 Worli hit-and-run case: Ex-Sena leader's son and other accused to face trial for culpable homicide

Mihir Shah, who allegedly drove the high-end car in an inebriated condition, and driver Rajrushi Bidawat who was travell...

CBI gets custody of ex-ADAG top official Amitabh Jhunjhunwala in another 'loan fraud'

CBI gets custody of ex-ADAG top official Amitabh Jhunjhunwala in another 'loan fraud'

Citing a forensic audit report by Grant Thornton dated May 1, 2020, the CBI alleged that 68% of wholesale loans (Rs 11,2...

Elgar case: NIA seeks cancellation of bail granted to two more accused

Elgar case: NIA seeks cancellation of bail granted to two more accused

Last month, the central agency had moved pleas for the revocation of the bail of co-accused Sudha Bharadwaj and Varavara...

Delhi court issues notice to magistrate over bias allegations in 2 complaint cases

Delhi court issues notice to magistrate over bias allegations in 2 complaint cases

Principal District and Sessions Judge Vijay Kumar Dahiya was hearing the transfer petitions filed in two different crimi...

Delhi hotel fire: Court remands owner, accountant to 12-day judicial custody

Delhi hotel fire: Court remands owner, accountant to 12-day judicial custody

The June 3 fire at Flourish Stay B&B in Hauz Rani area of Malviya Nagar, one of the deadliest hotel blazes in the nation...

Police file chargesheet within 3 weeks in 10-year-old girl murder case

Police file chargesheet within 3 weeks in 10-year-old girl murder case

According to police sources, it was possible to file the chargesheet in little over two weeks because of the coordinated...

Varanasi court orders fresh hearing in complaint against Rahul over remarks on Lord Ram

Varanasi court orders fresh hearing in complaint against Rahul over remarks on Lord Ram

Advocate Harishankar Pandey, associated with the case, said the complaint relates to the statement allegedly made by Gan...

Delhi court stays FIR order against Abhijit Iyer Mitra over posts on Newslaundry journalists

Delhi court stays FIR order against Abhijit Iyer Mitra over posts on Newslaundry journalists

In an order dated June 9, the court said, "The alleged derogatory words are in the form of shayari but no individual has...

Signature forgery case: Calcutta HC to hear TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee''s plea on Thursday

Signature forgery case: Calcutta HC to hear TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee''s plea on Thursday

Moving the court of Justice Kausik Chanda, the TMC leader's advocate Kalyan Banerjee sought an urgent hearing, saying th...

Conversion case: UP court denies bail to two

Conversion case: UP court denies bail to two

According to prosecution officer UK Johri, a case was registered against nine persons, including a cleric following a co...

Thane MACT awards Rs 54 lakh compensation to kin of technician killed in road accident

Thane MACT awards Rs 54 lakh compensation to kin of technician killed in road accident

The victim, Udaybhan Bansraj Gupta, worked as an air-conditioner technician. He was riding his scooter from Dombivli in ...

TN Minister Aadhav Arjuna's relatives move HC against attachment of properties

TN Minister Aadhav Arjuna's relatives move HC against attachment of properties

They filed a batch of 39 appeals challenging an order of the Appellate Tribunal upholding the order of the Adjudicating ...

Delhi court grants interim protection to singer Sapna Choudhary in domestic violence case

Delhi court grants interim protection to singer Sapna Choudhary in domestic violence case

In an order, the court said, "Respondent (Choudhary's husband) is restrained from approaching the petitioner in any mann...

Anticipatory bail granted to Vijayan''s former security personnel in Nava Kerala sadas assault case

Anticipatory bail granted to Vijayan''s former security personnel in Nava Kerala sadas assault case

The case stems from an incident in Alappuzha in December 2023 when Youth Congress activists staged a black-flag protest ...

Delhi CM attack case: Court denies bail to accused

Delhi CM attack case: Court denies bail to accused

In an order dated June 6, the court said, “Considering the nature and gravity of the offence, the possibility of the acc...

Delhi court denies interim bail to Al-Falah chairman in ED case

Delhi court denies interim bail to Al-Falah chairman in ED case

In an order, the court said, “Applicant has failed to show that the wife is terminally ill or is unable to take care of ...

Plea in SC for CBI probe against TVK leader, AIADMK ex-MLAs over alleged horse-trading

Plea in SC for CBI probe against TVK leader, AIADMK ex-MLAs over alleged horse-trading

The plea filed by M Srinivasan sought a direction to the CBI to register a case against TVK general secretary N Anand al...

Shraddha Walkar case: Court dismisses plea to examine overseas witnesses via video conferencing

Shraddha Walkar case: Court dismisses plea to examine overseas witnesses via video conferencing

Walkar, a call centre employee who was 27 years old then, was allegedly killed by her partner Aaftab Poonawala in 2022. ...

Delhi court pulls up magistrate over 'copy-paste' judgment in cheque bounce case

Delhi court pulls up magistrate over 'copy-paste' judgment in cheque bounce case

The appellate court found that the metropolitan magistrate who acquitted the accused in May 2024 had reproduced factual ...

Arrested TMC leader Jahangir Khan remanded to 5 days police custody by court

Arrested TMC leader Jahangir Khan remanded to 5 days police custody by court

Khan was arrested from near the India-Nepal border in North Bengal's Panitanki area on Monday. He had unsuccessfully con...

Almost 13 years on, Thane court acquits 11 men in assault case on benefit of doubt

Almost 13 years on, Thane court acquits 11 men in assault case on benefit of doubt

The additional sessions court judge, R S Bhakare, passed the judgment on June 8, noting that while the victim's medical ...

CJI Surya Kant bats for mediation, says arbitration facing procedural hurdles

CJI Surya Kant bats for mediation, says arbitration facing procedural hurdles

Calling for a fundamental shift in how global corporations and legal systems approach conflict, the CJI said, "The prima...

Latur tribunal cancels gift deed after man fails to take care of 89-year-old grandmother

Latur tribunal cancels gift deed after man fails to take care of 89-year-old grandmother

According to the case records, Housabai Lahade had transferred the property through a registered gift deed in favour of ...

Patna Court stays arrest of Khan Sir till further orders

Patna Court stays arrest of Khan Sir till further orders

Khan was named in an FIR related to a firing incident by his guards a week ago when his coaching institute was allegedly...

Former Maharashtra minister files plea in SC against CBSE's 3-language rule for Class 9 students

Former Maharashtra minister files plea in SC against CBSE's 3-language rule for Class 9 students

The impugned circular acknowledges this teacher shortage in its own text, yet proceeds to mandate compliance. The result...

Hyderabad court awards death penalty to siblings for murder of father

Hyderabad court awards death penalty to siblings for murder of father

The Principal District Judge court, Malkajgiri found the accused persons guilty under relevant sections of IPC and award...