Want to make them accountable: Delhi HC issues notice to Ola, Uber, Rapido on PIL for women's safety in cabs
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·8d ago
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to cab-hailing platforms Uber, Ola, and Rapido as well as the Central and the State governments, on a public interest litigation (PIL) petition...
This matter is jinxed: Supreme Court on repeated adjournments in Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute plea
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·8d ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday remarked that a matter related to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute was "jinxed", while commenting on repeated adjournments in the case.
Delhi High Court rejects NSUI candidate's plea challenging Delhi University Students Union election result
Bar and Benchby Bhavini Srivastava·8d ago
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition challenging the recently declared results of the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections [Vijay Shankar Meena Vs University of Delhi...
2021 Antilia bomb scare case: Bombay High Court stays Sachin Waze's bail after urgent hearing
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi·8d ago
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday stayed the bail granted to former Mumbai police officer Sachin Waze in the 2021 Antilia bomb scare and Mansukh Hiran murder case.
No 24-hour firecracker use during Diwali but no total ban either: Supreme Court moots balanced approach
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·8d ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday called for a balanced approach when it comes to the use of firecrackers during the upcoming Diwali season, hinting that it would specify particular timings for...
Settle disputes amicably, don't take vengeance through litigation: Madras High Court to Church of South India
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·8d ago
The Madras High Court recently called upon the Church of South India (CSI) to settle its disputes amicably and encourage peace rather than resort to litigation out of anger or vengeance.
We might as well disband UP Police: Supreme Court on "cover up job", biased probe
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·8d ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down heavily on the Uttar Pradesh Police (UP Police) over its conduct during a criminal investigation, orally observing that it might as well direct the Central...
Kerala High Court appoints retired Justice VG Arun to oversee selection of chief priest at Sabarimala
Bar and Benchby Praisy Thomas·8d ago
The Kerala High Court has appointed retired High Court Justice VG Arun as an 'Observer' to oversee the upcoming selection of Melsanthis (chief priests) at the Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha temple...
Will not take action against cinema exhibitors over 2% cinema ticket cess: State to Karnataka High Court
Bar and Benchby Siddesh M S·8d ago
The State government on Wednesday assured the Karnataka High Court that it will refrain from taking any coercive action against cinema operators for now over any failure to collect a 2 per cent...
Government-owned IIFCL moves NCLT against Anil Ambani-led Mumbai Metro over ₹1,745 crore dues
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·8d ago
India Infrastructure Finance Company (UK) Limited (IIFCL UK), the overseas arm of Indian government-owned IIFCL, has moved the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) seeking initiation of insolvency...
Delhi High Court denies bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in Delhi riots conspiracy case
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·8d ago
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday denied bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi riots conspiracy case. A Division Bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Dinesh Bhatt passed the order.
Punjab & Haryana High Court asks police to clarify whether rape took place at Lovely Professional University
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·8d ago
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday directed the Punjab Police to inform it whether any incident of rape took place at Lovely Professional University (LPU) before massive violence and...
We will dismiss it: Supreme Court on West Bengal's appeal against bail to Congress Nandigram candidate Milan Pradhan
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·8d ago
The State of West Bengal moved the Supreme Court on Wednesday against the Calcutta High Court order granting interim bail to Congress candidate Milan Pradhan to enable him to contest the Nandigram...
Delhi HC to rule on trial court's power to impose modified sentence after murder convict relies on Sriharan verdict
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·8d ago
Fifteen years after a man was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years' imprisonment, he has approached the Delhi High Court challenging the legality of the trial court's sentencing order...
Magistrate can take cognisance of private complaint only after examining complainant and hearing the accused: Delhi High Court
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·8d ago
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday ruled that in a private complaint, the magistrate court can take cognisance of an offence only after examining the complainant and the witnesses on oath and giving...
18th SILF Turf Cricket League 2026 begins with Captains’ Meet and Draw of Lots
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·8d ago
The 18th SILF Turf Cricket League 2026 officially commenced on September 24 with the Captains’ Meet and Draw of Lots, hosted by Dr.
Contempt case abruptly deleted from causelist just before hearing: Supreme Court seeks explanation from registry
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·8d ago
The Supreme Court has sought a formal explanation from its registry regarding the unceremonious deletion of a batch of contempt of court petitions concerning the deputation of 46 Indian Police...
Karnataka High Court forms 3-judge panel to assess feasibility of more HC benches
Bar and Benchby Siddesh M S·9d ago
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday constituted a three-member committee to examine the feasibility of establishing circuit or permanent benches of High Court at Mangaluru, Udupi, Shivamogga...
RTE quota in private schools: Supreme Court pulls up NCPCR for indifference, asks chairperson to appear
Bar and Benchby Ritu Yadav·9d ago
The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) over its approach towards implementing the 25 percent reservation for children from weaker...
Karnataka High Court grants ₹2.77 crore to man paralysed after tree branch fell on him; calls for use of AI to identify hazards
Bar and Benchby Siddesh M S·9d ago
The Karnataka High Court recently directed civic authorities to pay ₹2.77 crore with 6% interest to a Bengaluru resident who suffered permanent paraplegia after a branch of a Gulmohar tree fell on...
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