30% drop in funds defrauded through Goa cyber crimes
NT Reporter Panaji Goa has seen a 30% drop in the total defrauded funds reported in various cyber crimes in the last two months compared to the corresponding period last year, said states Cyber Crime Superintendent of Police (SP) Rahul Gupta. Stating that this has been achieved due to the awareness created, Gupta said that, []
Thirupparankundram row: Justice Swaminathan grants time to respond to his suggestion
US and Ecuador launch military operation against organized crime groups
The Pentagon says that the United States and Ecuador have launched a joint military operation against organized crime groups in the South American country
'I Mourn Khamenei for Karbalas Legacy of Justice, Far Beyond Mere Politics'
'Ayatollah Seyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei was a spiritual guide who carried forward the legacy of Imam Hussain'
Justice Dept. reverses course and seeks to defend orders targeting law firms
The Trump administration had moved to drop its defense of President Donald Trumps executive orders sanctioning law firms. A day later, it abruptly backpedaled.
Central Crime Branch arrests Sri Lankan woman in passport fraud case
Record Gold Prices Spur Crime in Erstwhile Warangal, Karimnagar Districts
Police have intensified patrolling in residential neighbourhoods to restore public confidence as the hunt for apprehending such gangs continues.
When consent becomes a crime: How POCSO is penalising teen romance in India
Indias POCSO Act, meant to protect children from sexual abuse, is increasingly being misused by families to criminalise consensual relationships between adolescents, often triggered by objections to intercaste or interreligious partnerships. With rising cases, high acquittal rates, and concerns from courts and experts, the debate intensifies over whether the law needs calibrated reform, including a possible Romeo and Juliet closeinage exemption.
Bill Clinton denies knowledge of Epsteins crimes in house depositions
Bill and Hillary Clinton testified about their ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Bill denied knowledge of trafficking and said he ended contact before Epsteins 2008 conviction; Hillary said she did not recall meeting him
Bill Clinton denies any knowledge of Epstein's sex crimes
Bill Clinton said he first met Jeffrey Epstein on his private jet in 2002 and that he did not know about his sex crimes.
Justice Dept. plans to abandon defense of orders targeting law firms
President Donald Trumps executive orders imposing sanctions on several law firms had been struck down by judges. His administration now plans to abandon its appeals.
UGC reform debate, faultlines in politics of social justice
The BJPs inclusive Hindutva faces challenges as the proposed changes in regulations issued by the University Grants Commission spark debate
India, Canada agree to address violent extremism, terrorism & organised crime
India and Canada are boosting security cooperation. Leaders agreed to work together on terrorism, extremism, and organized crime. This includes tackling illegal narcotics and cybercrime. New mechanisms will streamline communication and information sharing. Both nations will strengthen cybersecurity and immigration enforcement. Military and maritime security partnerships are also set to expand.
The judge makes the suggestion afterthe MaduraiCollector tenders an apology. He says the court order allowing the lighting of thedeepamatop the Thirupparankundramhill was frustrated by the Collectors prohibitory order
Supreme Court flags trial court for citing AI-generated fake judgments, terms it misconduct
The Supreme Court of India has taken serious note of a trial court order that relied on fabricated, AI-generated case laws, describing the act as judicial misconduct. The issue came to light when it was discovered that certain precedents cited in a trial courts judgment did not exist in official legal records. Upon examination, it [] The post Supreme Court flags trial court for citing AI-generated fake judgments, terms it misconduct appeared first on India Legal .
A Delhi court has ordered the immediate release of students arrested in connection with a protest at Jawaharlal Nehru University, making it clear that verification of bail documents is a procedural safeguard and not a ground to prolong custody. The students had already been granted bail, but their release was delayed due to pending verification [] The post Delhi Court orders immediate release of Jawaharlal Nehru University protest accused, says verification is procedural not punitive appeared first on India Legal .
A Delhi court has granted bail to nine members of the Indian Youth Congress who were arrested after staging a protest during the India AI Impact Summit in the national capital. The court observed that the demonstration amounted to an expression of political dissent and did not warrant prolonged custody at this stage. The protest [] The post Delhi court grants bail to 9 Indian Youth Congress members, says AI Summit protest was political dissent appeared first on India Legal .
Delhi police secure top position in Jan for crime and criminal tracking
How UGC rules prioritise quick justice
Opposition to the regulationstems from the apprehension thatmarginalised sections, taking advantage of the vagueness in the new rules,might misuse the regulation to victimise upper castes
Ranjit Singhs kin protest in Gurdaspur, seek justice
Bill Clinton denies knowledge of Epstein crimes in House deposition: 'I did nothing wrong'
It is gaining greater acceptance as an effective tool for dispute resolution, and the process has statutory backup in the Mediation Act of 2023, he observes; Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu urges the CJI toconsider establishing National Judicial Academy in Amaravati
Justice Surya Kant also inaugurates the High Court judges residential enclave at Nelapadu built at a cost of 210 crore
Flavianus and Kings Justice excel
Cyberabad police solve eight cybercrime cases, arrest 11
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police solved eight cases of cybercrime in a week and arrested 11 people in connection with these cases from February 20-26. According to the police, nine of the accused were involved in online trading fraud. Major trading app scam busted In a major trading app scam, the Cyberabad police busted fraudsters who Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Israel-Iran war: Large protests broke out in Lucknow over the killing of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes, with Shia clerics announcing a three-day mourning period, while Irans embassy in India condemned the attack and called for global censure.
Bar, Bench cannot be separated in justice system: CJI Surya Kant
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasized the bar's crucial role in justice delivery. He stated the bar and bench are partners, not adversaries. Strong advocacy leads to better judgments and public confidence. Kant urged court complexes to act like hospitals, providing immediate reassurance to justice seekers. He also appealed for future-proof judicial infrastructure, considering land scarcity and development.
Bar And Bench Cannot Be Separated In Justice Delivery System: CJI Surya Kant
Tirupati, Mar 1: Bar is an integral part of the justice delivery system and can not be separated, though people think that it is the sole responsibility of the court to deliver justice, which may be a myth, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said on Sunday. After laying the foundation stone for the District Courts Complex here, CJI Kant said the bar and the bench are not adversaries, but two hands of the same institution. A strong bar produces [] The post Bar And Bench Cannot Be Separated In Justice Delivery System: CJI Surya Kant appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
US-Israel vs Iran war: US & Israel defend strikes, Iran calls attacks 'crime against humanity' at UN
There is complete breakdown of constitutional machinery, says senior advocate Kapil Sibalin conversation with N. Ram, Director of The Hindu Group, atThe HinduJustice Unplugged 2026; justice needs to rise above fractious debates to interpret Constitution for the greater good, he says
22-year-old woman held for cybercrime
Three youths produced before Juvenile Justice Board in attempt to murder case
Justice Unplugged 2026: extending learning beyond the classroom
Heres a collection of storis from what experts and practitioners in the legal field discussed at Justice Unplugged 2026
Making justice accessible requires a systemic approach beyond formal equality
Justice is not just about dispute resolution. It is about creating a structure where every person canparticipatein all aspects of life with dignity, says Supreme Court lawyer Sanchita Ain
Balance Liberty With Liability In Digital Age: Justice Maheshwari
Supreme Court judge J.K. Maheshwari on Saturday said free speech in the digital era posed complex constitutional challenges and called for a careful balance between liberty and liability as social media reshapes public discourse.
Eleven arrested as Cyberabad cyber crime police detect eight cases in a week
Rising Bharat 2026 | Redefining Justice: Shedding Colonial Baggage For A New India
The conversation at the summit navigated the delicate equilibrium between individual liberty and national security
Crime Branch returns report giving clean chit to Minister Saji Cherian
The Minister had faced allegations that he had disparaged the Constitution at a public function at Mallapally in Pathanamthitta district in 2022
Chris Hemsworth's Crime 101 Movie Review
What makes this movie unique? Apart from its visual aesthetics, the film's plot, even though it looks simple, due to the remarkable and tremendous performances given out by Halle Berry, Mark Ruffalo, and Monica Barbaro, who falls in love with Mike Davis without knowing him completely.
Bill Clinton said he had no knowledge of the crimes committed by Jeffrey Epstein, adding that he would have turned him in himself if he had known, distancing himself from allegations surrounding their past association.
Dialogues feature Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, and more
Justice Ujjal Bhuyans Story Shows the Everyday Reality of Rental Discrimination
If discrimination is systematically deniable, enforcement models must be able to recognise patterns.
Siliguri , 28 Feb : Darjeeling Member of Parliament Raju Bista on Friday visited the The post Justice for Sevoke Road Victim: Darjeeling MP Raju Bista Meets Grieving Family, Demands Strict Action appeared first on www.voiceofsikkim.com .
Justice Singh no stranger to delivering strong orders
India saw 42 hate crimes against minorities in January: Siasats tracker
Hyderabad: India recorded at least 42 hate crimes and hate speeches targeting Muslims, Dalits and Christians in January 2026, averaging nine to 10 incidents a week, according to Siasat.coms monthly tracker. The incidents spanned the length of the country, from Assam in the northeast to Karnataka in the south, with a notable concentration in Odisha Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Dharmadhikari is new Madras high court Chief Justice
India to share info on cybercrime investigation, call centre scams with U.K.
India flags breach of security of Indian dignitaries and diplomatic missions in U.K
Bill Clinton tells GOP-led panel he had no knowledge of Epsteins crimes
The appearance in New York marks the first time a former president has been compelled to testify before Congress under a subpoena.
SC Collegium recommends Justice Lisa Gill as Chief Justice of A.P. High Court
She enrolled as an advocate in 1990 and practised at the Punjab and Haryana High Court, before being elevated to the Bench of the same court in March 2014
Justice Dharmadhikari appointed Chief Justice of Madras high court
Justice Dharmadhikari will succeed Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava, who is slated to attain superannuation on March 5.
Ambedkar dedicated himself to the quest for justice, says scholar
He was of the view that discrimination within the caste system is not accidental but constructed, says Rajeev Bhargava of Parekh Institute of Indian Thought
Goyal Says India Will Protect Interests Amid U.S. Tariff Uncertainty
India's Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, February 27, that New Delhi is prepared to rebalance the proposed trade agreement with the Washington if circumstances change.
Mirwaiz Urges Justice for Palestine, Peace Amid Middle East Tensions
SRINAGAR: Thousands of devotees attended the second Juma of Ramzan at Jama Masjid, Srinagar where Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Molvi Muhammad Umar Farooq addressed the congregation, raising concerns over the ongoing Middle East crisis and regional instability. The Mirwaiz highlighted the worsening situation in occupied Palestine, citing persecution by Israel and the lack of international accountability. He stated []
Love marriage turns fatal: Trader killed in suspected honour crime in AP
Hyderabad: In a suspected case of honour killing, a clothes trader was brutally murdered at Vemulapalli, a suburb of Dwarapudi in East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, late on Thursday night, February 26. The deceased has been identified as Prakash Rao, who had married his classmate Sandhya, currently working as a Deputy Tahsildar, in a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Kavitha has received justice: KTR after court verdict in liquor policy case
Hyderabad: Welcoming the court verdict in favour of former BRS MLC and his sister, K Kavitha, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday, February 27, said justice had finally prevailed in what he described as a politically motivated case linked to the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam. Liquor scam narrative Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Who Is Justice Dharmadhikari, Madras High Court Chief Justice Pick
Justice Dharmadhikari's career has been shaped by a mix of courtroom work, administrative responsibility, and major public interest litigation.
Nation Destroyers: the Coups Partners in Crime
Dictators do not rule alone. From politicians and academics to business cronies and monks, the Myanmar regimes survival depends on a network of willing accomplices.
SC collegium clears early transfers, names new chief justices, nine judges
The Supreme Court collegium has decided to transfer judges proposed as Chief Justices two months before their vacancy arises. This policy aims to enhance administrative efficiency. Justice Lisa Gill will move to Andhra Pradesh High Court as Chief Justice. Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari is recommended for Madras High Court Chief Justice.
Plea in Supreme Court challenges constitutionality of SHANTI Act on nuclear liability
A Public Interest Litigation has been filed before the Supreme Court of India challenging the constitutional validity of the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Act, 2025. The petitioners including former civil servants and experts argue that the new law dilutes crucial safeguards relating to nuclear liability and [] The post Plea in Supreme Court challenges constitutionality of SHANTI Act on nuclear liability appeared first on India Legal .
The Supreme Court of India has stayed a decision of the Delhi High Court that had enhanced the retirement age of all personnel in the Indian Coast Guard to 60 years. The interim order was passed while hearing an appeal filed by the Union Government challenging the High Courts ruling. A bench comprising Chief Justice [] The post Supreme Court stays Delhi High Court order for raising Coast Guard retirement age to 60; directs Centre to set up expert panel appeared first on India Legal .
A Special Court in Delhi has brought the Central Bureau of Investigations prosecution in the excise policy matter to a close, discharging all twenty-three accused persons, among them former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. The proceedings arose from allegations surrounding the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped 202122 [] The post Delhi Court discharges Kejriwal, Sisodia and 21 others; CBI excise policy prosecution brought to a close appeared first on India Legal .
Justice Dharmadhikari, Who Heard 'Kerala Story 2' Case, Gets A Promotion
Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari was part of a division bench that heard the 'The Kerala Story 2-Goes Beyond' case.
Crime Branch exposes Rs 2.24 crore COVID Scam
Srinagar, Feb 26: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K on Thursday said they have registered a formal case against two Srinagar residents for allegedly orchestrating a major fraud in the procurement of medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The EOW said, the [] The post Crime Branch exposes Rs 2.24 crore COVID Scam appeared first on Northlines .
Fed seeks to block Justice Dept. subpoenas in Powell probe
The Federal Reserve is asking a court to throw out subpoenas issued as part of the Justice Departments inquiry into Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell.
Chief Justice of India to visit Tirupati on February 28
Ahead of the scheduled visit, a team of officials led by District Collector S. Venkateswar, Joint Collector R. Govinda Rao, trainee Collector Sandeep Raghuvanshi, Superintendent of Police L. Subbarayudu Tirupati Airport Director Bhuminathan and others inspected the site being readied for the Bhumi Puja.
AP Police Launch Operation Chinnari-Thalli to Curb Crimes Against Children
The DGP said special security arrangements and intensified night patrolling will be implemented in identified hotspots.
NGO submits recommendations to prevent caste-based crimes to panel
Attapur communal clash: Gau Raksha Dal chief booked, demands justice
Hyderabad: After the communal clash at Aramghar crossroads between cattle transporters and so-called cow vigilantes two days earlier, the Attapur police have registered cases against over 15 people, including the chief of Telangana Gau Raksha Dal Tiger Force. The police registered two cases and sent five people to judicial remand. One of the cases was Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Justice B S Chauhan to lead panel probing Manipur violence
Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry investigating Manipur's ethnic violence, succeeding Justice Ajai Lamba. The commission, established in June 2023, is tasked with probing the events, lapses in duty, and administrative measures related to the violence that erupted on May 3, 2023, and has claimed over 260 lives.
Vikram On Duty, starring Nikhil Maliyakkal, is a Telugu crime thriller set to stream online soon. The series follows police inspector Vikram Vasu, an unconventional cop who bends the rules to solve a dangerous case. Produced by Gnapika Entertainments, the show blends suspense, action, and moral dilemmas, promising an intense viewing experience for fans of crime dramas.
SCOTUS vs POTUS: Tariffs, and the Limits of Emergency Power
In a historic rebuke to presidential overreach, the US apex court invalidates sweeping emergency tariffs reasserting Congress constitutional control over the purse and redefining the global balance between executive power and economic governance The post SCOTUS vs POTUS: Tariffs, and the Limits of Emergency Power appeared first on India Legal .
After the AI Impact Summit 2026, artificial intelligence is no longer a distant innovationit is a defining force reshaping governance, legal practice and professional survival in India and beyond The post Adapt Or Perish appeared first on India Legal .
From hacked courtrooms to AI-generated deepfakes, Indias judicial system confronts an unprecedented digital assaultthreatening not just data, but public trust itself The post Judiciary Under Siege appeared first on India Legal .
The ruling revives the pre-2013 penetration test for raperaising troubling questions about constitutional morality, survivor dignity, and the fragility of hard-won gender justice The post When Law Shrinks Justice appeared first on India Legal .
By Inderjit Badhwar There are moments in constitutional history when a court decision transcends the immediate dispute and becomes a reaffirmation of first principles. The recent ruling of the Supreme Court of the United States invalidating the 2025 emergency tariffs imposed by the President under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) is one such [] The post Architecture Of Powers appeared first on India Legal .
The Gujarat governments announcement that it intends to mandate parental consent for all marriages is a flagrant violation of the private lives of citizens and the Constitution and carries an unmistakeable political and ideological message The post Wedded To Ideology appeared first on India Legal .
Thadayam OTT release update: When and where to watch Tamil crime drama?
ZEE5 unveils 'Thadayam,' a gripping crime drama inspired by 1999 events near the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh border. The series, Samuthirakani's web debut, features a series of ritualistic midnight killings baffling investigators. A new officer uncovers a calculated ceremonial pattern, promising suspenseful twists. Premiering February 27, 2026, the show stars Sshivada and an ensemble cast.
New South Wales Police have arrested two men in connection with the 'Coconut Cartel'. This emerging crime-for-hire network is allegedly involved in violent incidents across Sydney. Authorities launched a strike force to address escalating threats and crimes linked to the group. The arrests follow an investigation into a car fire in Guildford and a shooting incident.
Supreme Court refers Isha Foundation crematorium dispute to mediation, calls foundations work pious
The Supreme Court of India has referred to mediation a dispute concerning the Isha Foundation and residents of a village in Coimbatore over the operation of a crematorium near their homes. A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M. Pancholi, observed that the Foundation is engaged in [] The post Supreme Court refers Isha Foundation crematorium dispute to mediation, calls foundations work pious appeared first on India Legal .
Judiciary Is Bleeding Today: Chief Justice's Top Quotes In NCERT Row Case
An irate Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) over its Class 8 textbook chapter on corruption in the judiciary.
Supreme Court declares June 2025 Advocate-on-Record exam results; 207 candidates qualify
The Supreme Court of India has declared the results of the Advocate-on-Record (AOR) Examination conducted in June 2025, bringing clarity and closure to hundreds of advocates who appeared for the highly competitive assessment. With the publication of the results, successful candidates are now eligible to be registered as Advocates-on-Record, a distinction that enables them to [] The post Supreme Court declares June 2025 Advocate-on-Record exam results; 207 candidates qualify appeared first on India Legal .
LS Speaker Om Birla reconstitutes panel to probe grounds for removal of Justice Yashwant Varma
Om Birla, Speaker of the Lok Sabha, has reconstituted the three-member inquiry committee tasked with examining the grounds for the removal of Justice Yashwant Varma.
J&K Crime Branch Files Case Against 2 Over Medical Supply Fraud During Covid
Srinagar, Feb 26: The Economic Offences Wing Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K has registered a formal case against two individuals for their alleged involvement in a large-scale fraud related to procurement of medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday. The case was initiated following a written complaint alleging that the accused, residents of Peerbagh and Sanat Nagar, Srinagar, impersonated themselves as delegates of the J&K Ministry and OSD Supplies. By deceitful means, they [] The post J&K Crime Branch Files Case Against 2 Over Medical Supply Fraud During Covid appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Bill Gates admitted to two affairs with Russian women at the town hall on Tuesday. He had an affair with a Russian bridge player who met me at bridge events, and one with a Russian nuclear physicist whom he met through business activities, the 70-year-old tech titan said. He denied his involvement in the crimes of Jeffrey Epstein and said he did nothing illicit.
US Justice Department reviews possible withholding of Jeffrey Epstein files
The Justice Department is assessing claims that certain FBI interview summaries tied to the Epstein investigation were not included in the recent public release of millions of record
'That activity is not continuing': Canada says India not linked to violent crimes anymore
Canada now believes India is not linked to violent crimes on its soil, signaling a diplomatic thaw ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit. This shift follows months of strained ties and high-level security dialogue, with Ottawa confident alleged activities are no longer continuing. The visit aims to stabilize relations and expand cooperation in various sectors.
Ottawa Says No India Link to Violent Crimes Ahead of Carney's Visit
Carney is set to undertake a nine-day trip, including visits to Mumbai and New Delhi, where he is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Ahead of Mark Carney's visit, Ottawa says India no longer linked to violent crimes in Canada
Canada has signalled a shift in stance, saying it no longer believes India is linked to violent crimes on its soil, ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carneys visit to India. The reset follows strained ties over Hardeep Singh Nijjars 2023 killing and past allegations of Indian involvement. While Sikh activists remain critical, both sides are pursuing stronger security cooperation and deeper trade ties amid broader diplomatic recalibration.
Justice Varma probe panel reconstituted
The Lok Sabha Secretariat has reshuffled the three-member panel investigating allegations against Allahabad High Court Justice Yashwant Varma. Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava of Madras High Court has been replaced by Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar of Bombay High Court, effective March 6. The other two members of the inquiry committee remain unchanged.
The Hindu, VIT Chennai to host Justice Unplugged 2026 in New Delhi
Experts to discuss issues such as the current state of legal education in India and fundamental rights in the digital age
