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Arbitration framework matured considerably, but challenges remain: CJI Surya Kant
He referred to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel’s address at the same event, wherein the CM highlighted the growin...
AI Summit Protest: Delhi court grants bail to IYC president Chib
Speaking to the media, Chib's counsel informed that bail was granted by the magistrate against the surety bond of Rs 50,...
UP: Man and his brother get life term for killing wife
On February 21, 2017, Karari police station received information about the death of a woman in Guwara Tayyabpur village....
Man gets 20-years rigorous imprisonment for raping Dalit girl in UP's Sonbhadra in 2018
Agrahari said Additional District Judge (POCSO Act) Amit Veer Singh held Raj Mishra guilty on Friday and sentenced him t...
Cannot permit narrative to replace evidence, says Delhi court, discharges K Kavitha
"According to him, when he (Reddy) met Accused 18 (Kejriwal), he was told that Accused 17 (Kavitha) would call him. Beyo...
Poll code violation case involving AAP MP Sanjay Singh: Witnesses cross-examined in UP court, next hearing on Mar 12
Ajit Kumar, who wrote the FIR (police personnel), appeared in court and recorded his statement, after which the defence ...
Forensic Science is 'Suraksha Kavach', safeguards justice in digital age: CJI
The digital age has transformed not only how crimes are committed but also how truth must be discovered. Cyber-intrusion...
IBC represents legislative choice to privilege speed over exhaustive judicial scrutiny: SC
The court said experience shows that unsuccessful bidders would always try to "spin" commercial decisions of the Committ...
Odisha court issues notice for attachment of property of cyber fraudster
Ganjam SP Suvendu Kumar Patra said the police had petitioned the court after Sahu allegedly earned money by operating mu...
Media cannot perform its role under constraint, fear or influence: Justice BV Nagarathna
Speaking at the presentation function of the IPI India Award for Excellence in Journalism 2025, Justice Nagarathna, who ...
Kerala court sentences man to cumulative 53 yrs imprisonment for raping minor girl
The accused was a hotel worker and carried out the crime while he was undergoing treatment for an injury....
Judge who discharged Arvind Kejriwal in excise-policy case dealt with several key matters in past
The judge had set aside a magistrate's order that dismissed a complaint seeking the prosecution of former Union minister...
J-K court issues warrants against four absconding 'terrorist commanders' including Hizbul chief
"In a significant step towards dismantling terror networks and reinforcing rule of law, Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CI...
Excise 'scam': Court directs departmental inquiry against CBI's investigating officer
Earlier, while orally pronouncing the substantive portions of the verdict, the judge said, "I am recommending a departme...
Excise scam: Relief and tears as Delhi court discharges Kejriwal and 20 others, CBI appeals in HC
Hours after the verdict by special judge Jitendra Singh, the CBI filed an appeal challenging it in the Delhi High Court....
Actor-politician Vijay's wife files divorce petition
She has accused her husband of having an extra-marital relationship with an actress and that he has subjected her to "pe...
Court accepts closure report in Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank case involving Ajit Pawar
Mahesh Jadhav, special judge for cases involving MPs and MLAs, accepted the `C-Summary' report filed by the EOW stating ...
Delhi court discharges Sisodia in excise scam case, says no prima facie case of unilateralism
Special Judge Jitendra Singh was hearing the case against Sisodia, former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, Telangan...
Excise 'scam': No prima-facie case of policy manipulation against Kejriwal, says court
The prosecution seeks to connect Accused 18 (Kejriwal) mainly based on one sentence in the statement of the witness, nam...
Excise 'scam': Court pulls up CBI for using phrase 'South Group'
The court also said such a nomenclature finds no foundation in law, does not correspond to any legally-cognisable classi...
Man gets life term for killing father over lottery dispute in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram Additional Sessions Court Judge K P Anilkumar found Vinod guilty of killing his father, Antony, follo...
Key observations of Delhi court in Delhi excise policy case
Prosecution case does not disclose even the threshold of prima facie suspicion, far less the "grave suspicion" mandated ...
Excise case: Court says procedure allowing indefinite jail term can degenerate into punitive process
It highlighted that a procedure permitting prolonged or indefinite incarceration based on a provisional and untested all...
Excise scam: Delhi court discharges Kejriwal, Sisodia, K Kavitha and 20 others; CBI to appeal
"This court has no hesitation in holding that the material placed on record does not disclose even a prima facie case, m...
Former TDB official gets statutory bail in Sabarimala gold loss case
Kollam Vigilance Court Judge Mohit CS granted bail to former Thiruvabharanam (sacred ornament) Commissioner K S Baiju in...
SC collegium decides to transfer judges proposed to be CJs of HCs well in advance
The collegium has taken a policy decision that in order to strengthen the efficiency and quality of administration of ju...
Excise scam: Delhi court discharges former CM Kejriwal, Sisodia, K Kavitha and 20 others
Special Judge Jitendra Singh rapped the CBI for lapses in the investigation, saying that there was no cogent evidence ag...
Thane court acquits man accused of murder in 2018 knife attack
The prosecution alleged that on the intervening night of December 30 and 31, 2018, Sahani stabbed Junaid Shakil Shaikh t...
Delhi court discharges Kejriwal, Sisodia in excise corruption case, rejects CBI chargesheet
The CBI has been probing alleged corruption in the formulation and execution of the erstwhile-AAP government's now-scrap...
Kerala court sentences TN native to 30 yrs imprisonment for sexual assault of girl
Idukki Painav Fast Track Court Judge Nobel D S sentenced Muhammad Riyas, a native of Tiruppur, to a total of 30 years un...
Court orders probe against BJP councillor R Sreelekha over alleged disclosure of victim identity
The petition was filed by one R Jayachandran in October 2025, alleging that Sreelekha had disclosed the identities of vi...
Delhi court sets aside order declaring man absconder, cites non-compliance with CrPC provisions
Additional Sessions Judge Anuj Agrawal allowed the criminal revision petition filed by Jagdish Kumar against a magisteri...
Delhi tribunal awards nearly Rs 84-lakh compensation to kin of cop killed in 2021 motorcycle crash
"Driving on the wrong side of the road is inherently and seriously a rash and negligent act unless there is any reasonab...
Hathras satsang stampede: Woman SI testifies in court, next hearing on March 5
The trial is underway in the court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Mahendra Srivastava, where Sub-Inspector Su...
Delhi court sets aside conviction in robbery case over 'unreliable' identification
Additional Sessions Judge Pawan Kumar set aside the conviction and three-year sentence awarded to Rahul Sharma by a tria...
Shirtless protest: Delhi court sends 3 IYC workers arrested from Shimla to 3-day police custody
Chief Judicial Magistrate Mridul Gupta passed the order on Delhi Police’s plea seeking five-day custodial interrogation ...