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Crime Wave Hits Ranchi: Multiple Fuel Stations and Store Robbed in One Night

Ranchi, March 25: In a shocking turn of events, Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, experienced a surge in criminal activity on Tuesday night. Defying police patrols and security claims, criminals wreaked havoc across various police jurisdictions, targeting two petrol stations, a CNG station, and a local shop. In the BIT police area, a group of ... Read more Crime Wave Hits Ranchi: Multiple Fuel Stations and Store Robbed in One Night

Morningstar 25 Mar 2026 11:54 am

Delhi Crime Branch busts transnational arms racket linked to Pakistan, Bangladesh; 10 arrested, 21 military-grade firearms seized

Delhi Police Crime Branch has busted an international arms trafficking network, arresting ten operatives and seizing 21 sophisticated firearms, including a Czech submachine gun and high-end pistols. The network smuggled weapons from Pakistan via Nepal and Bangladesh, distributing them to criminal gangs across India. This significant crackdown disrupts a key supply chain for organized crime in northern India.

The Times of India 25 Mar 2026 9:03 am

Justices seem inclined to revive Trump policy blocking migrants at border

The Supreme Court weighed a policy that would allow agents at U.S. borders to block migrants from entering the country to seek asylum.

The Washington Post 25 Mar 2026 12:18 am

When the Chief Justice steps away

The recusal of CJI Surya Kant from the Chief Election Commissioner appointment law challenge case raises important questions about conflict of interest, the doctrine of necessity, and the limits of pre-emptive judicial direction, as well as the need for a statute governing judicial recusal

The Hindu 24 Mar 2026 11:22 pm

Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Nishant Kumar Over Crime and Corruption in Bihar

Patna, March 24: Tejashwi Yadav, the National Executive President of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has launched a strong attack on the state government regarding the deteriorating law and order situation. He accused the government of a significant rise in crime over the past two decades. Targeting Nishant Kumars recent comments, Tejashwi asserted that crime ... Read more Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Nishant Kumar Over Crime and Corruption in Bihar

Morningstar 24 Mar 2026 9:09 pm

Ramdas Athawale Meets Prime Minister Modi, Discusses Social Justice Initiatives

New Delhi, March 24: Ramdas Athawale, the national president of the Republican Party of India (Athawale) and Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday for a courtesy visit. During the meeting, Athawale expressed heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Modi for granting him the opportunity to serve ... Read more Ramdas Athawale Meets Prime Minister Modi, Discusses Social Justice Initiatives

Morningstar 24 Mar 2026 7:34 pm

Bengaluru crime: Gang of three arrested for money-doubling fraud; 40 lakh recovered

Police said the accused had spent a portion of the money and distributed the remaining amount among their associates, claiming they would retrieve it later.

The Hindu 24 Mar 2026 5:39 pm

Scheduled Caste converts to Christianity cant seek SC/ST Act protection, reservation: Supreme Court

A member of the Scheduled Castes who converts to another faith, apart from Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism, loses her/his SC status and cannot enjoy the protections guaranteed under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday. Upholding the Andhra Pradesh High Court verdict, the bench of Justice [] The post Scheduled Caste converts to Christianity cant seek SC/ST Act protection, reservation: Supreme Court appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 24 Mar 2026 4:46 pm

Goa Sex Scandal Probe Handed to Crime Branch; Kejriwal Slams BJP Govt

Kejriwal criticizes BJP over shocking allegations involving a councilor's son, claiming the party has fostered fear in Goa.

Deccan Chronicle 24 Mar 2026 3:30 pm

CBI moves Supreme Court to cancel bail of Manipur gangrape accused

The Supreme Court is currently considering a plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation seeking cancellation of bail granted to certain accused in a deeply disturbing case arising out of the Manipur violence. The case pertains to the widely reported incident from May 2023 in which women were allegedly stripped, paraded naked, and subjected [] The post CBI moves Supreme Court to cancel bail of Manipur gangrape accused appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 24 Mar 2026 3:10 pm

Land-for-Jobs Case: Delhi High Court declines to interfere in proceedings against Lalu Yadav

The Delhi High Court has declined to grant relief to the RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in the alleged land-for-jobs case and refused to quash the criminal proceedings initiated against him. The plea was rejected by JusticeRavinder Dudejawho said that the plea was devoid of any merits. Lalu Yadav moved the High Court seeking the [] The post Land-for-Jobs Case: Delhi High Court declines to interfere in proceedings against Lalu Yadav appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 24 Mar 2026 3:01 pm

Bhojshala Dispute: Madhya Pradesh High Court Judges to inspect contested site

A key development has emerged in the ongoing dispute over the BhojshalaKamal Maula complex, with the Madhya Pradesh High Court deciding to undertake a site visit to better understand the factual matrix surrounding the contested structure. The matter is being heard by a Bench comprising Justice Vijay Kumar Shukla and Justice Alok Awasthy, which is [] The post Bhojshala Dispute: Madhya Pradesh High Court Judges to inspect contested site appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 24 Mar 2026 1:47 pm

Supreme Court on DNT census demand: More categories may deepen social divisions

The Supreme Court of India has today declined to entertain a plea seeking separate enumeration of Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes (DNTs) in the national Census, observing that such demands fall within the realm of policy and are best addressed by the executive. The matter was heard by a Bench comprising Chief Justice of India [] The post Supreme Court on DNT census demand: More categories may deepen social divisions appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 24 Mar 2026 1:03 pm

Systemic Bias against women SSC officers: Supreme Court grants pensionary relief using Article 142

The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday delivered a significant ruling on the question of grant of Permanent Commission to women Short Service Commission (SSC) officers in the armed forces, holding that their exclusion was not incidental but the result of entrenched systemic discrimination. The Court underscored that the denial of Permanent Commission could not [] The post Systemic Bias against women SSC officers: Supreme Court grants pensionary relief using Article 142 appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 24 Mar 2026 11:29 am

London: Jewish ambulance service vehicles set on fire, police probe hate crime

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the deeply shocking antisemitic arson attack

Mid Day 24 Mar 2026 7:59 am

Full Court Reference held to bid farewell to Justice Javed Iqbal Wani

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 23: A Full Court Reference was held in the Court Room of the Chief Justice at the Srinagar Wing of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh to bid farewell to Justice Javed Iqbal Wani, Judge of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, on demitting office upon attaining the age of superannuation. The Full Court Reference was convened in accordance with the long-standing conventions and institutional traditions of the High Court. The [] The post Full Court Reference held to bid farewell to Justice Javed Iqbal Wani appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 24 Mar 2026 4:59 am

Trump hails Memphis crime drop as a win. Locals see a more complex reality.

Crime has fallen, but officials and residents question how much credit the federal surge deserves and whether the approach can deliver lasting change.

The Washington Post 24 Mar 2026 2:51 am

Parl panel calls for comprehensive 'gender-sensitive' law to combat cybercrime

A parliamentary committee has urged the government to create a unified, gender-sensitive cybercrime law following a significant rise in online offenses against women and children. The report highlights the need for age-appropriate social media regulations and stronger platform accountability, including mandatory KYC verification, to combat fake profiles and harassment.

The Times of India 24 Mar 2026 1:52 am

Cybercrime cases in J&K rise steadily, 185 reported in 2023

New Delhi, Mar 23:The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed that cybercrime cases in Jammu & Kashmir have witnessed a steady increase over the past three years, with 185 cases reported in 2023. According to official data presented in the Lok Sabha, J&K recorded 154 cybercrime cases in 2021, which rose to 173 in [] The post Cybercrime cases in J&K rise steadily, 185 reported in 2023 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 Mar 2026 12:21 am

Cybercrime Cases in Jammu Kashmir Rise Steadily, 185 Reported in 2023: GoI

SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed that cybercrime cases in Jammu Kashmir have witnessed a steady increase over the past three years, with 185 cases reported in 2023. According to official data presented in the Lok Sabha, JK recorded 154 cybercrime cases in 2021, which rose to 173 in 2022 and further []

KashmirLife 23 Mar 2026 10:44 pm

L-G Manoj Sinha Reaffirms Commitment to Justice and Dignity for J&K Terror Victims

Jobs, dignity for families as crackdown on terror network continues

Deccan Chronicle 23 Mar 2026 9:11 pm

LG God Sent Angel To Us; Justice Finally Done: Kin Of J-K Terror Victims On Receiving Job Letters

Jammu, Mar 23: Justice has finally been done, said Abrar Ahmed of Rajouri, who lost his parents to terrorism 26 years ago, after he received his appointment letter from Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday. Abrar is among 438 beneficiaries who were handed government letters by the lieutenant governor to families of terror victims across Jammu and Kashmir in the past eight months many of whom had waited 15 to 26 years for relief under the rehabilitation policy. Recalling his [] The post LG God Sent Angel To Us; Justice Finally Done: Kin Of J-K Terror Victims On Receiving Job Letters appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 23 Mar 2026 9:01 pm

Italy's Giorgia Meloni seen narrowly losing justice referendum, exit polls say

The opposition-backed No camp secured between 49% and 53% of the vote, compared to 47% to 51% for the government's Yes campaign, according to surveys by Opinio for state broadcaster RAI and SWG for La7 TV channel.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 8:43 pm

Supreme Court declines to keep plea alive in Sonam Wangchuk detention case post release

The Supreme Court of India has closed the habeas corpus petition which challenged the detention of Sonam Wangchuk, declining to keep the proceedings pending despite a request made on behalf of his wife to continue the matter. The case was considered by a Bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice P. B. Varale, which noted [] The post Supreme Court declines to keep plea alive in Sonam Wangchuk detention case post release appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 23 Mar 2026 5:57 pm

Supreme Court to consider plea for national emblem on its main dome

A recent matter before the Supreme Court has drawn attention to the question of whether the National Emblem should be placed atop the Courts main dome, raising issues that lie at the intersection of constitutional symbolism and institutional procedure. The request was brought before the Court through a writ petition filed by a party appearing [] The post Supreme Court to consider plea for national emblem on its main dome appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 23 Mar 2026 2:40 pm

Supreme Court weighs free speech against the need for social media regulation

The position of the Supreme Court of India on social media regulation reflects an ongoing effort to strike a balance between safeguarding free expression and addressing the growing concerns associated with digital communication. As online platforms increasingly shape public discourse, the Court has acknowledged that the nature, speed, and reach of speech in the digital [] The post Supreme Court weighs free speech against the need for social media regulation appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 23 Mar 2026 2:32 pm

Judiciary must stay balanced: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan

Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has recently underscored the importance of maintaining neutrality within the judicial system, cautioning against extremes in institutional behaviour. According to him, courts should neither function as constant critics of the government nor act as its supporters. Instead, the judiciary must remain firmly rooted in its constitutional role. He emphasized [] The post Judiciary must stay balanced: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 23 Mar 2026 2:27 pm

Family Demands Justice in Gagandeep Singh Randhawa Suicide Case

Amritsar, March 23: The family of Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, a district manager at the Punjab Warehousing Corporation (PWC), has leveled serious allegations against the government following his tragic death. They issued a warning, stating that if the accused are not arrested within 24 hours, they will take to the streets and make sacrifices of their ... Read more Family Demands Justice in Gagandeep Singh Randhawa Suicide Case

Morningstar 23 Mar 2026 1:06 pm

London Jewish community ambulances set ablaze in suspected hate crime, police say

The arson attack is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime, according to officials.

The Hindu 23 Mar 2026 12:45 pm

Justice Dipankar Datta says judgeship must be incentivised, not everyone can live like a hermit

Justice Dipankar Datta has emphasized the need to make judicial positions more appealing, pointing out that the current structure may not be sufficient to attract talented lawyers to the bench. Speaking at a legal gathering, he noted that many accomplished practitioners hesitate to accept judgeship due to financial and lifestyle considerations. According to him, the [] The post Justice Dipankar Datta says judgeship must be incentivised, not everyone can live like a hermit appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 23 Mar 2026 11:28 am

Shefali Shah shares rare Delhi Crime BTS pics as it clocks 7 years

Shefali Shah uploaded some rare BTS moments from the shoot of her acclaimed drama, Delhi Crime, as the web series clocked 7 years of release on Sunday

Mid Day 23 Mar 2026 9:20 am

NSW Crime: Teenager arrested and charged after alleged hit-and-run leaves woman fighting for life on NSW Mid-North-Coast; probe on

A 21-year-old woman is in critical condition after a suspected hit-and-run on the NSW Mid-North Coast. A 17-year-old boy has been charged with multiple offences, including failing to stop and assist, and causing grievous bodily harm. He was refused bail and will appear in children's court. Police are seeking public assistance.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 8:02 am

Italys justice referendum becomes a high stakes test for conservative Premier Giorgia Meloni

Recent polls show the race remains too close to call, with the No camp gaining late momentum in a polarized climate where turnout may prove decisive. After 12 hours of voting on the first day, according to Italy's Interior Ministry, turnout topped 38% of eligible voters. That is the highest turnout ever registered at the same time for any two-day referendum.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 12:38 am

Judiciary must neither be eternal critic nor cheerleader: Justice Bhuyan

The judge flagged the reckless registration of criminal cases, even for student protests, memes, and social media posts, speaking at the 1st Supreme Court Bar Association National Conference

The Hindu 22 Mar 2026 10:02 pm

Can empowerment shine when justice is delayed? Indias women fight for dignity

While India celebrates womens achievements, thousands of survivors of gender-based violence face delayed justice and the patriarchal lens of investigations

Mid Day 22 Mar 2026 8:35 am

71 Best Podcasts (2026): True Crime, Culture, Science, Fiction

Get your fix of tech, true crime, pop culture, or comedy with these audio adventures.

Wired 21 Mar 2026 5:30 pm

US Justice Department sues Harvard over antisemitism allegations, seeks to claw back federal funds

The Justice Department has sued Harvard University, alleging it failed to combat antisemitism and violated civil rights laws. The government seeks to freeze federal grants and recover funds, citing the university's inaction during protests. Harvard denies the claims, stating it has taken steps to support its Jewish community and enforce policies.

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026 5:00 pm

Justice Nagarathna Calls For Creation Of Judicial Reforms Commission To Reduce Pendency In Courts

Bengaluru, Mar 21: Justice B V Nagarathna of the Supreme Court on Saturday called for the creation of a judicial reforms commission to reduce mounting pendency in the courts, saying systemic incentives across stakeholders were contributing to delays in justice delivery. She was speaking at the Supreme Court Bar Associations (SCBA) first National Conference on the theme Reimagining judicial governance: strengthening institutions for democratic justice here. Nagarathna, who was part of the panel session addressing From Pendency to Prompt Justice: [] The post Justice Nagarathna Calls For Creation Of Judicial Reforms Commission To Reduce Pendency In Courts appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Mar 2026 4:15 pm

Innovative Solutions Workshop to Enhance Access to Justice at Kurukshetra University

New Delhi, March 21: An innovative solutions workshop aimed at enhancing access to justice is set to take place at Kurukshetra University on March 22 at 4:00 PM. This regional program is part of the Tele-Law initiative, organized by the Department of Justice under the Ministry of Law and Justice of the Government of India. ... Read more Innovative Solutions Workshop to Enhance Access to Justice at Kurukshetra University

Morningstar 21 Mar 2026 2:31 pm

Kitchen shift by night, crime shift by day: 5-star hotel chef arrested for burglary in Delhi; used master key to open locks

Nilesh, a celebrated chef at a luxury hotel, lived an unexpected double life. By day, he donned a mask of respectability while planning his nocturnal escapades as a burglar. His crafty heist netted Rs 3.5 lakh from a family's home while they enjoyed a vacation, using a cunningly acquired master key.

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026 6:22 am

Justice Dept. seeks to drop case against officers connected to Breonna Taylor raid

The move comes six years after police shot and killed Taylor inside her Louisville apartment.

The Washington Post 21 Mar 2026 1:51 am

Andhra Pradesh: Vijayamma Accuses Jagan of Injustice in Family Property Dispute

Amaravati, March 21: Y.S. Vijayalakshmi (Vijayamma), the wife of the late former Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, has made significant statements regarding a family property dispute. She claims that her son, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, has treated his sister, Y.S. Sharmila, and her children unjustly during the division of family assets. On Friday, Vijayamma issued ... Read more Andhra Pradesh: Vijayamma Accuses Jagan of Injustice in Family Property Dispute

Morningstar 21 Mar 2026 12:46 am

Chief Justice Kant recuses from hearing plea against exclusion of CJI from panel selecting ECs

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant recused himself from hearing petitions challenging the new law for appointing Election Commissioners. He cited potential conflict of interest, as the law excludes the CJI from the selection committee. The case will be heard by a bench without a prospective Chief Justice.

The Economic Times 20 Mar 2026 11:57 pm

Karur SP forms an exclusive women striking force to enhance safety, bring down crime rate

12 women drawn from the Armed Reserve form the the strike force and will be on standby at bus stops, markets, educational institutions and all busy spots

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 7:22 pm

Punjab Police Uncovers Major Cybercrime Ring Linked to Chinese Handlers, Three Arrested

Chandigarh, March 20: The Punjab Polices Cyber Crime Wing has dismantled a significant cybercrime syndicate. This group facilitated the transfer of fraudulently obtained funds to Chinese nationals by providing mule accountsrented bank accounts. Authorities have arrested three individuals in connection with this case. The accused reportedly earned around 5 million rupees in commissions over the ... Read more Punjab Police Uncovers Major Cybercrime Ring Linked to Chinese Handlers, Three Arrested

Morningstar 20 Mar 2026 6:36 pm

Archaic Symbolisms and The Law

A recent petition to the chief justice of India by a lawyer brings to light the strangeness of the Indian judiciarys clinging to Raj-era symbolisms, such as the wig and high-backed chairs that seem to alienate the judiciary from the people it was designed to serve The post Archaic Symbolisms and The Law appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 20 Mar 2026 6:04 pm

A Presidency At Odds With Allies, InstitutionsAnd Itself

Two weeks into a widening conflict with Iran, the US president finds himself increasingly isolated abroad, challenged at home, and struggling to justify a war that appears to be his alone The post A Presidency At Odds With Allies, InstitutionsAnd Itself appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 20 Mar 2026 5:56 pm

Justice Deferred: The 25-Year Wait After The States Split

More than two decades after Bihar was divided to create Jharkhand, thousands of employees are still waiting for salaries they earned, pensions they were promised, and justice that never arrived. What remains is not just a legal dispute, but a generational human crisis The post Justice Deferred: The 25-Year Wait After The States Split appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 20 Mar 2026 4:54 pm

When Elections Become Personal Wars

By Inderjit Badhwar There are elections, and then there are political moments that transcend the arithmetic of votes and seats. The unfolding contest in West Bengal belongs firmly to the latter category. What we are witnessing is not merely another state electionit is a carefully constructed political theatre where personality, power, and perception collide. At [] The post When Elections Become Personal Wars appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 20 Mar 2026 4:39 pm

Under Scrutiny: Omnibus Allegations

A recent ruling by the state High Court reignites debate on the misuse of laws, balancing protection for women with safeguards against wrongful prosecution The post Under Scrutiny: Omnibus Allegations appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 20 Mar 2026 4:34 pm

Conflict Of Interest: Chief Justice Recuses From Poll Body Appointments Case

A bench was hearing petitions on the non-inclusion of the Chief Justice of India in the panel which selects the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners

NDTV 20 Mar 2026 4:33 pm

When Trust Meets Accountability

From rare side effects to rising public unease, and from official denial to judicial recalibration, Indias top court reframes the balance between public health and State responsibility The post When Trust Meets Accountability appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 20 Mar 2026 4:24 pm

Law Before Wicket

The 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League is about to start, with fan frenzy enlivened by the action in the middle as well as the music blaring from the loudspeakers. The music may have literally hit the pause button after a legal injunction in the Madras High Court over violation of copyright laws The post Law Before Wicket appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 20 Mar 2026 4:19 pm

Delhi High Court finds Newslaundrys coverage of TV Today malicious, orders takedown of content

The Delhi High Court has held that Newslaundry acted with malicious intent in its content concerning TV Today Network, observing that the tone of the material reflected intolerance rather than fair criticism. The Division Bench of Justice C Hari Shankar and Justice Om Prakash Shukla noted that the platforms coverage went beyond the limits of [] The post Delhi High Court finds Newslaundrys coverage of TV Today malicious, orders takedown of content appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 20 Mar 2026 4:10 pm

Justice Indu Malhotra and K.K. Venugopal join expert panel to guide NCERT curriculum on Legal Studies

The Union Governments top law officer orally submitted that the expert panel will work with J. Aniruddha Bose of the National Judicial Academy to finalise the curriculum for Class 8 and above

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 2:44 pm

Andhra Pradesh tops in consumer justice ranking, reveals IJRs 2026 report

The State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission has reported the least share of cases pending for more than three years

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 8:07 pm

Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking fresh probe into Vantara Wildlife imports

The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking a fresh investigation into the import of wildlife at Vantara, bringing an end to renewed calls for scrutiny over the facilitys operations. In its decision, the court relied on the findings of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) that had previously examined the matter in detail. The panel, [] The post Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking fresh probe into Vantara Wildlife imports appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 19 Mar 2026 6:34 pm

Delhi High Court asks Election Commission to expedite decision on K Kavithas party registration plea

The Delhi High Court has directed the Election Commission of India to take a prompt decision on an application seeking registration of a political party named Telangana Praja Jagruti, associated with K. Kavitha. The matter came before the Court through a plea highlighting delays in processing the application for registration. It was argued that such [] The post Delhi High Court asks Election Commission to expedite decision on K Kavithas party registration plea appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 19 Mar 2026 6:29 pm

Snake venom not covered under NDPS Act: Supreme Court quashes case against Elvish Yadav

The Supreme Court of India has ruled that snake venom does not fall within the ambit of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, leading to the quashing of criminal proceedings against Elvish Yadav in connection with a rave party case. The case stemmed from allegations that snake venom was being used as a [] The post Snake venom not covered under NDPS Act: Supreme Court quashes case against Elvish Yadav appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 19 Mar 2026 6:09 pm

Gujarat Cops Thrash 18 Accused In Public During Crime Scene Reconstruction

In a stark display of street justice that has sent shockwaves through the region, police in Gujarat's Patan district were seen assaulting 18 accused members of an extortion gang in public during a crime scene reconstruction.

NDTV 19 Mar 2026 5:58 pm

Tejashwi Yadav Calls for Justice from Mothers Strength to End Demonic Thinking

Patna, March 19: Tejashwi Yadav, the National Executive President of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, delivered a message to the people of the state on the first day of Chaitra Navratri. He extended his wishes for the festival, hoping that Goddess Durga blesses everyone with wealth, ... Read more Tejashwi Yadav Calls for Justice from Mothers Strength to End Demonic Thinking

Morningstar 19 Mar 2026 5:46 pm

Uttam Nagar: Delhi High Court orders Delhi Police to ensure peaceful Eid, security arrangements to stay till Ram Navami

CJ Upadhyaya said Eid is celebrated to rejoice and public life should not be disturbed by hooliganism by anyone or any section of society. The post Uttam Nagar: Delhi High Court orders Delhi Police to ensure peaceful Eid, security arrangements to stay till Ram Navami appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 19 Mar 2026 4:51 pm

Democratic Social Justice Party extends unconditional support to NDA for Kerala Assembly polls

The Democratic Social Justice Party has declared its full backing for the NDA in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections. Party leaders stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government implemented the 10 percent EWS reservation for forward communities. They accused state governments of minority appeasement, neglecting the poor among forward communities.

The Economic Times 19 Mar 2026 4:43 pm

Delhi Court denies Lalu Prasad Yadavs request for unrelied documents in land-for-jobs case

A Delhi court has turned down an application filed by Lalu Prasad Yadav seeking access to documents that the prosecution has not relied upon in the land-for-jobs case. The ruling reinforces the limited scope of document disclosure available to the accused during trial. The plea was submitted on the ground that all materials collected during [] The post Delhi Court denies Lalu Prasad Yadavs request for unrelied documents in land-for-jobs case appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 19 Mar 2026 1:41 pm

Former Supreme Court judge submits evidence backing Nirav Modi in UK court

In a fresh turn in the extradition proceedings involving Nirav Modi, a former judge of the Supreme Court of India has presented evidence before a court in the United Kingdom in support of the businessmans case. The testimony forms part of Modis continued efforts to resist extradition to India. The evidence reportedly raises concerns about [] The post Former Supreme Court judge submits evidence backing Nirav Modi in UK court appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 19 Mar 2026 12:04 pm

Thousands wait longer for justice as Mumbai consumer courts face staff shortage

Staff shortages, unfilled posts, and low case clearance have left Mumbais consumer courts struggling, with thousands of cases pending and citizens facing long delays in grievance redressal

Mid Day 19 Mar 2026 8:59 am

Democrats storm out of U.S. Justice Department leaders briefing on Epstein files

Attorney General Pam Bondi went to Capitol Hill to try to quell bipartisan frustration over the Justice Departments handling of millions of files related to Epsteins sex trafficking investigation

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 8:49 am

Being Muslim in India Has Become a Crime: Waris Pathan

Mumbai, March 19: AIMIM leader Waris Pathan has strongly criticized the arrest of 14 young men during an Iftar party on a boat in Varanasi, where they were accused of throwing non-vegetarian food into the river. He stated that it now feels as though being Muslim in this country has become a crime. In an ... Read more Being Muslim in India Has Become a Crime: Waris Pathan

Morningstar 19 Mar 2026 2:56 am

Telangana Ranks Worst in Consumer Justice 2026

The report highlighted significant infrastructural gaps in Telangana, noting that only 12 District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions (DCDRCs) were functional across the states 33 districts in 2025, well below the statutory requirement of establishing at least one commission in each district.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Mar 2026 12:54 am

Quote of the day by Agatha Christie: 'The happy people are failures because they are on...' - inspiring lessons on happiness, success, self-growth by the queen of crime and Murder on the Orient Express, And Then There Were None author

Quote of the day by Agatha Christie: Agatha Christie's quote suggests that extreme contentment can hinder personal growth and ambition. True development often stems from a degree of dissatisfaction, pushing individuals to strive for improvement. The renowned mystery writer's insights highlight the importance of balancing self-acceptance with a drive for self-betterment.

The Economic Times 18 Mar 2026 11:47 pm

Tiny Creatures, Big Crime: Global Ant Trafficking Ring Exposed in Kenya

Exotic pet trade exposes dark realities, with small creatures like ants fetching high prices.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Mar 2026 10:53 pm

Justice Will Be Served: Mojtaba Khamenei On Larijani's Killing

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has vowed revenge for the killing of security chief Ali Larijani in a US-Israeli strike on Tuesday.

NDTV 18 Mar 2026 10:46 pm

Thirupparankundram row: I cannot help feeling I have been taken for a ride, says Justice Swaminathan

The judge adjourns till April 9 the hearing on contempt of court cases initiated by him in connection with the row, following an interim stay granted by a Division Bench of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court

The Hindu 18 Mar 2026 9:23 pm

Eva Nammava, Eva Nammava Bill tabled; seeks to prevent honour killings, caste-based crimes

The proposed law ensures a minimum of five years of imprisonment in cases where a person or couple is killed in the name of honour.

The Hindu 18 Mar 2026 7:57 pm

TVK chief Vijay rules out alliances, says no compromise on secular social justice principles

Rumours were being spread that we were part of this team and that team. There is no such team. We belong only to the peoples team, Mr. Vijay said.

The Hindu 18 Mar 2026 7:57 pm

Pavitra Punia Shines in Jung: A Housewifes Thrilling Transformation into the Crime World

Mumbai, March 18: The popularity of thrillers and suspense stories on OTT platforms continues to rise, captivating audiences with unexpected twists at every turn. One such intriguing series, Jung, is set to make its debut, featuring the remarkable journey of an ordinary woman whose life takes a dramatic turn. Prominent television actress Pavitra Punia plays ... Read more Pavitra Punia Shines in Jung: A Housewifes Thrilling Transformation into the Crime World

Morningstar 18 Mar 2026 7:41 pm

VHP Demands Justice and Death Penalty in Dwarka Dairy Rape Case

New Delhi, March 18: The horrific rape case involving a minor Hindu girl in the Dwarka Goela Dairy area has raised serious concerns about law and order in the capital. In response to this sensitive issue, Surendra Gupta, the regional minister of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), visited the victims family today to offer support ... Read more VHP Demands Justice and Death Penalty in Dwarka Dairy Rape Case

Morningstar 18 Mar 2026 7:21 pm

Supreme Court flags concern over Mamata Banerjees presence during ED Raids, questions lack of remedy for agency

The Supreme Court recently voiced concern over the alleged interference by Mamata Banerjee during search operations conducted by the Enforcement Directorate, remarking that such a situation is not a happy one and raises serious legal questions about whether an investigative agency can be left without recourse. The issue arose from ED raids at premises linked [] The post Supreme Court flags concern over Mamata Banerjees presence during ED Raids, questions lack of remedy for agency appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 18 Mar 2026 6:16 pm

Supreme Court rebukes Barabanki lawyers, says misconduct undermines legal profession

The Supreme Court has expressed strong disapproval of the conduct of certain lawyers from Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, stating that their actions have brought disrepute to the legal profession. The Court noted that behaviour involving violence and intimidation is incompatible with the ethical standards expected from advocates. The matter originated from an incident on January 14, [] The post Supreme Court rebukes Barabanki lawyers, says misconduct undermines legal profession appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 18 Mar 2026 3:57 pm

Delhi Court returns CBI chargesheet in AntrixDevas Case after 10 Years over Jurisdiction issue

A Delhi court has sent back the Central Bureau of Investigations chargesheet in the long-pending AntrixDevas corruption case, ruling that it does not have the authority to hear the matter. The move comes nearly ten years after the chargesheet was first filed, bringing an unexpected turn in the proceedings. The court allowed the agency to [] The post Delhi Court returns CBI chargesheet in AntrixDevas Case after 10 Years over Jurisdiction issue appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 18 Mar 2026 3:49 pm

Hope Judiciary Does Justice With Mehraj Malik Like It Did In Wangchuks Case: JK Dy CM

SRINAGAR, Mar 18: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Chaudhary on Wednesday expressed hope that the judiciary will do justice with jailed MLA from Doda Mehraj Malik. Malik, who is the AAPs Jammu and Kashmir unit president, was detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) on September 8 2025, for allegedly disturbing public order and was subsequently lodged in the Kathua jail. We are hopeful that the judiciary will do justice in the case of Mehraj Malik as [] The post Hope Judiciary Does Justice With Mehraj Malik Like It Did In Wangchuks Case: JK Dy CM appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 18 Mar 2026 2:21 pm

Supreme Court recognises adoption as part of reproductive autonomy under Article 21

In a significant development for constitutional rights and gender justice, the Supreme Court has affirmed that reproductive autonomy extends beyond biological processes to include the decision to adopt a child. By bringing adoption within the ambit of Article 21, the Court reinforced the idea that personal liberty includes the freedom to determine how one chooses [] The post Supreme Court recognises adoption as part of reproductive autonomy under Article 21 appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 18 Mar 2026 11:46 am