3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (342+ words) The Allahabad High Court held that throwing non-vegetarian food waste into the river Ganga can hurt the religious sentiments of the Hindu community. The observation came while the Court granted bail to five men accused of throwing leftover food into…...

3+ hour, 33+ min ago  (687+ words) The Supreme Court on Monday strongly reiterated that "bail is the rule and jail the exception," even in cases registered under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), while expressing concern over recent judgments that appeared to dilute this principle....

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (378+ words) A day after the Madhya Pradesh High Court declared Bhojshala in Dhar as a temple of Goddess Saraswati, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Saturday allowed Hindus unrestricted access to the site for worship and related religious activities. The…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (337+ words) Surya Kant on Saturday clarified that his controversial "cockroach" remark was misquoted by sections of the media and was never directed at unemployed youth or young lawyers struggling in the profession. The clarification came after reports claimed that the Chief…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (233+ words) Amid a nationwide push for fuel conservation and environmental protection, members of the judiciary are now setting examples through their own lifestyle choices. After Narendra Modi appealed to citizens to save fuel and adopt sustainable alternatives, judges of the Rajasthan…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (221+ words) Today, the Tamil Nadu government appointed Senior Advocates PV Balasubramaniam, T Gowthaman and R John Sathyan as counsel to represent the State before the Madras High Court. Balasubramaniam and Gowthaman have been appointed as Counsel for the Government of Tamil…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (1240+ words) In a landmark arbitration ruling, the Supreme Court clarified that contractors cannot claim inflated damages for delay, loss of profit, or overheads without strict proof of actual financial loss. The Court held that arbitral awards lacking proper reasoning, evidence, and…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (223+ words) The Hyderabad prison authorities have introduced a unique "Feel the Jail" experience at the historic Chanchalguda Central Jail, giving ordinary citizens an opportunity to voluntarily experience life inside a prison. Under the initiative, people can opt to stay in specially…...

4+ day, 59+ min ago  (362+ words) Former West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday appeared before the Calcutta High Court wearing lawyer's robes in connection with a public interest litigation (PIL) concerning recent incidents of post-poll violence in the State....

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (254+ words) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought responses from Jamia Millia Islamia and a private recruitment agency on a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging religious discrimination in the recruitment of outsourced non-teaching staff at the central university. A Division Bench…...