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Kalamkaval OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Mammootty, Vinayakan's Malayalam crime drama movie

Mammootty's crime thriller Kalamkaval, a box office success grossing over Rs 83 crore, is set for its digital premiere next week. The film, lauded for its tight screenplay and Mammootty's portrayal of a dark antagonist inspired by Cyanide Mohan, will be available in multiple languages. Read on to know more about its digital release.

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 8:21 am

Cybercrime gang busted in Nawada

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 5:46 am

State witnesses sharp decline in heinous crimes, says DGP

In a remarkable turn of events, Bihar recorded an impressive decline in major crimes in 2025, with bank robberies plummeting by 80% and a reduction in homicides by 8.3%. DGP Vinay Kumar attributed this success to strategic law enforcement efforts, including a surge in arrests, optimized cybercrime initiatives, and advancements in forensic science.

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 12:02 am

Mamata Banerjee hijacked files at crime scene, people will lose respect: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has strongly criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. He stated that her interference with a central agency probe will lead to a loss of public faith. Sarma emphasized that a BJP government in West Bengal would strengthen efforts against illegal infiltrators.

The Economic Times 9 Jan 2026 10:21 pm

Bollywood's top 5 true crime dramas

Bollywood excels at chilling true crime dramas, offering gripping narratives that are both shocking and thought-provoking. From the Jessica Lal murder in 'No One Killed Jessica' to the complex Talwar case in 'Talvar,' these films delve into real-life events. 'Black Friday' revisits the 1993 Bombay bombings, 'Batla House' recreates a tense encounter, and 'Raman Raghav 2.

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 9:35 pm

Family Of Murdered Dalit Woman Refuse To Perform Last Rites In UP, Demand Justice

Grief simmered in Kapsad village in Sardhana area here on Friday following the murder of a Dalit woman and the alleged kidnapping of her daughter, even as a heavy police force has been deployed to maintain law and order, officials said.

NDTV 9 Jan 2026 9:24 pm

iPhone Dream Turns Into Rs 51.82 Lakh Crime Spree In Chhattisgarh

A woman's iPhone obsession snowballed into a multi-lakh theft operation in Chhattisgarh, complete with gold biscuits, cash-filled suitcases, expensive liquor, and a Harrier SUV bought in cash.

NDTV 9 Jan 2026 9:13 pm

Hyderabad police launch C-Mitra to enable cybercrime FIRs from home

Victims are first required to report the fraud. Police officers from the C-Mitra team contact the complainant and prepare a legally sound complaint. The draft complaint is then sent to the victim, who must sign and submit a physical copy

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 8:38 pm

Odisha Police To Post Trained Crime Scene Officers In Every Police Station

The Crime Scene Officers will be the first responders at crime sites, tasked with preserving vital evidence until forensic experts arrive: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jan 2026 8:34 pm

Hyderabad: Cybercrime victims can now register complaints from home

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police here has launched a new initiative allowing cybercrime victims register complaints without having to visit a police station. C-Mitra, a virtual help desk, will help citizens draft complaints through artificial intelligence, which can then be sent to the police station via post. The initiative has been launched seeing a rise in 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 .

The Siasat Daily 9 Jan 2026 5:16 pm

Stray dog crisis: Supreme Court explores administrative, legal solutions

The Supreme Court on Friday continued its hearing on the regulation and management of stray dogs, taking views from animal welfare organisations, civil society groups and representatives of residents affected by incidents of dog attacks. The Bench of Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice NV Anjaria has been hearing the matter for the [] The post Stray dog crisis: Supreme Court explores administrative, legal solutions appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 9 Jan 2026 3:48 pm

Enforcement Directorate approaches Calcutta High Court after I-PAC raid, seeks CBI FIR against West Bengal Chief Minister

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has moved the Calcutta High Court, seeking directions for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to register an FIR against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and others in connection with the controversy surrounding recent searches at premises linked to political consultancy firm Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC). In its petition, [] The post Enforcement Directorate approaches Calcutta High Court after I-PAC raid, seeks CBI FIR against West Bengal Chief Minister appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 9 Jan 2026 1:03 pm

Delhi High Court directs Delhi Jal Board to halt sewer overflow at Shaheen Bagh

The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to take urgent steps to stop sewage from overflowing onto a public road in the Shaheen Bagh area, after taking note of the serious inconvenience and health risks caused to residents and commuters. A Division Bench comprising Justice Prathiba M. Singh and Justice Manmeet [] The post Delhi High Court directs Delhi Jal Board to halt sewer overflow at Shaheen Bagh appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 9 Jan 2026 12:26 pm

Railways Land-for-Jobs Case: Delhi Court frames charges against Lalu Yadav and his family along with former officials

A Delhi court has framed charges against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president Lalu Prasad Yadav, his family members, and several others in the alleged Railways land-for-jobs case, paving the way for a full-fledged criminal trial. The order was passed by Special Judge Vishal Gogne at the Rouse Avenue Courts complex after the court found sufficient [] The post Railways Land-for-Jobs Case: Delhi Court frames charges against Lalu Yadav and his family along with former officials appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 9 Jan 2026 11:44 am

Jana Nayagan gets U/A certificate, CBFC files appeal before Madras HC Chief Justice Bench

Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan agree to consider a request made on behalf of the CBFC for an urgent hearing of the appeal against Justice P.T. Ashas order

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 11:34 am

Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak sworn in as Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court

Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Chief Secretary Avinash Kumar and other senior officials were present on the occasion.

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 11:34 am

Hyderabad police recovers Rs 72.36 lakh stolen via cybercrime

Hyderabad: The Cybercrime unit of the Hyderabad police registered 144 cases in December 2025 and recovered Rs 72,36,067. The zonal cyber cells registered 80 FIRs and arrested 15 people involved in 13 cybercrime cases. As part of a special operation against cybercrime, the Hyderabad cybercrime unit arrested 43 people from 15 states in India. The 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 .

The Siasat Daily 9 Jan 2026 9:55 am

Justice Mahesh Sonak sworn in as Jharkhand HC Chief Justice

Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak took oath as the new Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar administered the oath. Justice Sonak previously served as a judge at the Bombay High Court. He assumes charge after Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan retired. The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended Justice Sonak for the position last month.

The Economic Times 9 Jan 2026 9:45 am

Hisar court to honour Chief Justice of India Surya Kant

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 9:31 am

Justice Shinde selected as new Goa Lokayukta

NT Reporter Panaji Retired Justice Sandeep Shinde has been selected as the new Goa Lokayukta, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announcedon Thursday. Retired Justice Sandeep Shinde has been selected for the post of Lokayukta. We are now sending the recommendation to the High Court. Once it comes back from the High Court, he will be appointed,Sawant [] The post Justice Shinde selected as new Goa Lokayukta appeared first on The Navhind Times .

The Navhind Times 9 Jan 2026 1:10 am

Khammam Cyber Crime Police Arrests Man For Watching Child Pornography On FB

Cyber Crime DSP Phaninder said searching, watching and sharing child pornographic content on social media or internet was a crime.

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jan 2026 12:47 am

SC rejects Justice Varma's request for more time to submit response to panel

The Supreme Court has rejected a request from Justice Yashwant Varma for more time to submit his response to a parliamentary committee investigating corruption allegations. The court has reserved its judgment on Varma's plea to nullify the committee's formation. The committee had sought his response by November 2025, with the deadline previously extended to January 12.

The Economic Times 9 Jan 2026 12:23 am

FBI, DOJ exit cooperation on probe of ICE agent who fatally shot woman: Minnesota crime bureau

BCA cited lack of complete access to the evidence, witnesses and information collected

The Hindu 8 Jan 2026 11:46 pm

Andhra Pradesh: CJ Lauds Justice Mallikarjuna Raos Service

Chief Justice said the judge discharged his duties with dedication and without controversy

Deccan Chronicle 8 Jan 2026 11:32 pm

Justice Mohite Dere: Speak up for oppressed

The Times of India 8 Jan 2026 8:24 pm

Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta appointed Chief Justice of Uttarakhand HC

Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta will assume charge after the incumbent, Justice Guhanathan Narendar, demits office on Jan. 9 upon attaining the age of 62

The Hindu 8 Jan 2026 8:15 pm

CBI arrests telecom official over alleged illegal sale of SIM cards for cybercrime

The official, serving as area sales manager, was allegedly involved in facilitating the fraudulent issuance of bulk SIM cards in violation of Department of Telecom rules

The Hindu 8 Jan 2026 8:03 pm

SC Reserves Verdict on Justice Yashwant Varmas Challenge to LS Inquiry Panel

In a significant legal battle, Justice Varma contends that the parliamentary inquiry into his alleged misconduct is unconstitutional. The Supreme Court's reserved judgment could have far-reaching implications for judicial accountability and the inquiry process.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Jan 2026 5:12 pm

Top Court Reserves Verdict On Plea Against Om Birla Panel On Justice Varma

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea of Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma challenging the legality of the parliamentary panel probing corruption charges against him.

NDTV 8 Jan 2026 4:24 pm

Supreme Court reserves verdict on plea of Justice Varma assailing validity of inquiry panel by Lok Sabha

Senior advocates for Justice Varma questioned the procedure for setting up the parliamentary panel and said only the Speaker of Lok Sabha and chairman of Rajya Sabha are entitled to admit the motion for removal of a judge from office

The Hindu 8 Jan 2026 4:14 pm

Cash Discovery Row: SC reserves verdict on Justice Varmas plea challenging impeachment proceedings

New Delhi, Jan 8: The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a plea filed by Allahabad High Court Justice Yashwant Varma who faces impeachment proceedings following the cash-discovery row challenging the decision of the Lok Sabha Speaker to constitute a three-member inquiry committee against him under the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968. [] The post Cash Discovery Row: SC reserves verdict on Justice Varmas plea challenging impeachment proceedings appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Jan 2026 4:05 pm

SC Reserves Verdict On Plea Of Justice Yashwant Varma Assailing Validity Of Inquiry Panel By LS

NEW DELHI, Jan 8: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea of Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma challenging the legality of the parliamentary panel probing corruption charges against him. A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and SC Sharma reserved its decision after hearing senior advocates Mukul Rohatgi, Siddharth Luthra, appearing for Varma and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing both houses of Parliament. During the hearing, Rohtagi and Luthra questioned the procedure adopted in setting [] The post SC Reserves Verdict On Plea Of Justice Yashwant Varma Assailing Validity Of Inquiry Panel By LS appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Jan 2026 3:20 pm

No guru, no plot: Sharjeel Imam denies any coordinated role with Umar Khalid in CAA protest case

Activist Sharjeel Imam on Thursday rejected claims made by the Delhi Police that fellow activist Umar Khalid acted as his mentor or played any guiding role during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Imam told a Delhi court that there was no coordination or conspiracy between him and Khalid in connection with the [] The post No guru, no plot: Sharjeel Imam denies any coordinated role with Umar Khalid in CAA protest case appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 8 Jan 2026 3:15 pm

SC reserves verdict on plea of Justice Yashwant Varma assailing validity of inquiry panel by Lok Sabha

The Supreme Court reserved its verdict on Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma's plea challenging a parliamentary panel probing corruption charges against him. Varma's lawyers questioned the panel's procedure, while the Solicitor General defended its constitution. The judge faces impeachment proceedings following an in-house inquiry that found him guilty of misconduct.

The Economic Times 8 Jan 2026 3:04 pm

Supreme Court Reserves Verdict On Justice Yashwant Varmas Plea Challenging Parliamentary Probe

Justice Varma was repatriated from Delhi High Court to the Allahabad High Court after burnt wads of currency notes were found at his official residence in New Delhi on March 14.

News18 8 Jan 2026 3:01 pm

Need To Think Of Injustice To Students, Omar Abdullah Criticises Decision To Stop MBBS Course At Mata Vaishno Devi Institute

Jammu, Jan 8: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday has criticised the decision to withdraw permission for the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence to conduct an MBBS course. Abdullah stated that students have passed the NEET exam and have merit and it is the states responsibility to accommodate them at a medical college near their homes to minimise disruption. The students have passed the NEET exam and have merit. It is now our responsibility [] The post Need To Think Of Injustice To Students, Omar Abdullah Criticises Decision To Stop MBBS Course At Mata Vaishno Devi Institute appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Jan 2026 3:01 pm

AI-created content labelling to curb cybercrime, sexual abuse: Official

India is rolling out fresh regulations for AI-generated material, mandating the use of watermarks to curb cybercrime and misuse. This initiative is designed to combat deepfakes and prevent the spread of harmful content. The government is enhancing guidelines for intermediaries, ready to take action against platforms that fail to comply. Finalizing these regulations is on the horizon.

The Economic Times 8 Jan 2026 2:54 pm

Cheekatilo OTT release date announced: When and where to watch Sobhita Dhulipala's Telugu crime suspense movie

Sobhita Dhulipala returns in Cheekatilo, a Telugu crime suspense drama. The makers officially announced the movie today (January 8). It follows a true-crime podcaster investigating her intern's suspicious death. Her search uncovers a dangerous network beneath Hyderabad. Read on to know more about the film in detail.

The Economic Times 8 Jan 2026 2:54 pm

Supreme Court reserves verdict on Justice Yashwant Varmas petition against parliamentary probe panel

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its decision on a petition filed by Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court, who has questioned the validity of an inquiry committee constituted by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha to examine allegations against him. A bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma heard [] The post Supreme Court reserves verdict on Justice Yashwant Varmas petition against parliamentary probe panel appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 8 Jan 2026 2:51 pm

Supreme Court flags public safety concerns in stray dog management

The Supreme Court on Thursday, while hearing a batch of petitions concerning the management of stray dogs and the implementation of the Animal Birth Control (ABC) framework across the country, observed that dogs were capable of sensing fear in humans, a behavioural trait that may precipitate aggressive responses. The three-judge Bench of Justice Vikram Nath, [] The post Supreme Court flags public safety concerns in stray dog management appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 8 Jan 2026 1:28 pm

Supreme Court questions inherent power of tribunals to condon delay under Limitation Act

The Supreme Court has observed that quasi-judicial bodies such as the Company Law Board (CLB) do not possess inherent jurisdiction to condone delay in filing statutory appeals unless such power was expressly conferred by the governing statute. The Division Bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice R Mahadevan on Wednesday set aside a Calcutta High [] The post Supreme Court questions inherent power of tribunals to condon delay under Limitation Act appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 8 Jan 2026 1:01 pm

Delhi High Court issues notice to GNCTD on PIL alleging regulatory lapses in E-Rickshaw governance

The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) on a public interest litigation highlighting alleged systemic failures in the regulation and enforcement framework governing e-rickshaws operating in the capital. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia on Wednesday sought [] The post Delhi High Court issues notice to GNCTD on PIL alleging regulatory lapses in E-Rickshaw governance appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 8 Jan 2026 12:40 pm

Delhi High Court refuses to stay government notification on school fee regulation

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to stay a notification issued by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD), requiring private unaided schools in the National Capital Territory to constitute internal committees for the regulation of school fees, while granting limited procedural relief by extending the timelines for compliance. The Division Bench [] The post Delhi High Court refuses to stay government notification on school fee regulation appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 8 Jan 2026 12:00 pm

22 detained in CIK raids on cybercrimes linked to terror financing

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Jan 7: In a major offensive against organised cybercrime and its alleged links to terror financing, Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) today detained 22 persons in massive raids conducted at 22 places across Kashmir targeting a sophisticated network involved in operating mule bank accounts to launder proceeds of cyber frauds, illegal online gaming and betting rackets. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The CIK today conducted simultaneous searches at 22 locations 17 locations in district Srinagar, [] The post 22 detained in CIK raids on cybercrimes linked to terror financing appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Jan 2026 4:07 am

Crime Branch Jammu registers cheating case involving Rs 15.15 Lakhs

Jammu Tawi: The Special Crime Wing, Crime Branch Jammu has registered a formal case under Section 420 RPC on the basis of a written complaint lodged by a resident of Shaheedi Chowk, Bawe Wali Gali, Jammu. In his complaint, the complainant alleged that one Mehraj Din S/o Late Abdul Gani R/o c/o Mehraj Halal Meat [] The post Crime Branch Jammu registers cheating case involving Rs 15.15 Lakhs appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 8 Jan 2026 12:41 am

Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo sworn in as Chief Justice of Patna high court

In a historic ceremony, Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo took the oath of office as the 47th Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, an occasion marked by the presence of Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and esteemed guests, including the Chief Minister of Bihar. A respected authority in criminal law, Justice Sahoo previously held a judgeship at the Odisha High Court.

The Times of India 7 Jan 2026 11:51 pm

Some infirmity in constitution of inquiry committee set up by LS speaker against Justice Yashwant Varma: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has raised concerns about the Lok Sabha Speaker's decision to form an inquiry committee for Justice Yashwant Varma. The court is examining if the Speaker acted unilaterally without consulting the Rajya Sabha Chairman. This legal challenge questions the validity of the probe proceedings against Justice Varma. The hearing continues to determine if Justice Varma's rights were violated.

The Economic Times 7 Jan 2026 11:38 pm

Delhi High Court orders MCD survey of encroachments around Jama Masjid

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to undertake a comprehensive survey of constructions in and around the Jama Masjid premises within two months and initiate statutory action for the removal of encroachments or unauthorised structures found during the exercise. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya [] The post Delhi High Court orders MCD survey of encroachments around Jama Masjid appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 7 Jan 2026 8:45 pm

Prima facie no bar on Lok Sabha Speaker in setting up inquiry panel to probe Justice Yashwant Varma: Supreme Court

The bench said that the Judges Inquiry Act does not expressly state that if one House rejects a motion, the other House is barred from proceeding

The Hindu 7 Jan 2026 7:15 pm

Crime on rise in Maharashtra due to absence of full-time home minister: Congress

Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal demanded strict punishment for those responsible for the killing of Congress leader Hidayatullah Patel in Akola district

Mid Day 7 Jan 2026 6:42 pm

Manipur violence: Supreme Court orders fresh forensic examination of audio implicating former CM Biren Singh

The Supreme Court has directed that the complete 48-minute audio recording purportedly linking former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh to events surrounding the 2023 ethnic violence, together with his admitted voice samples, be transmitted to the National Forensic Science University (NFSU), Gandhinagar, for comprehensive forensic scrutiny. The Bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice [] The post Manipur violence: Supreme Court orders fresh forensic examination of audio implicating former CM Biren Singh appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 7 Jan 2026 6:15 pm

Inquilab Moncho rejects Hadi murder chargesheet, warns of escalation if justice denied

DHAKA, Jan 7: Slain Bangladeshi student leader Sharif Osman Hadis party has rejected the police chargesheet in his murder case and accused the state machinery of being involved in the killing. Inquilab Moncho on Tuesday also warned that those who have shed blood may be forced to take blood as well if justice is not ensured, Bengali daily Prothom Alo reported on Wednesday. The Dhaka Metropolitan Polices (DMP) Detective Branch on Tuesday pressed formal charges against 17 people, including [] The post Inquilab Moncho rejects Hadi murder chargesheet, warns of escalation if justice denied appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Jan 2026 5:30 pm

Justice Yashwant Varma Challenges Lok Sabha Speakers Inquiry Panel in Supreme Court

New Delhi, Jan 7: Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma on Wednesday assailed before the Supreme Court the constitution of an inquiry committee by the Lok Sabha Speaker to probe corruption charges against him, contending that the panel was formed in violation of the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968. Appearing for Justice Varma, senior advocate [] The post Justice Yashwant Varma Challenges Lok Sabha Speakers Inquiry Panel in Supreme Court appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Jan 2026 3:20 pm

Madras HC prohibits release and circulation of Tamil book with derogatory remarks against Justice G R Swaminathan

The Madras High Court has banned the release and circulation of a Tamil book containing offensive remarks against Justice G R Swaminathan. The book was scheduled for release at the Chennai Book Fair. The court has initiated contempt proceedings against the publisher. The state police will enforce the prohibition. The book fair is organized by BAPASI.

The Times of India 7 Jan 2026 3:18 pm

Supreme Court flags rising deaths from stray dog attacks, holds authorities responsible

The Supreme Court has expressed deep concern over the increasing number of people losing their lives or suffering serious injuries due to attacks by stray dogs, stating that government authorities have failed to properly enforce existing regulations meant to address the issue. Hearing the matter, the Apex court noted that laws such as the Animal [] The post Supreme Court flags rising deaths from stray dog attacks, holds authorities responsible appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 7 Jan 2026 2:07 pm

Delhi High Court orders Congress, AAP to remove posts linking BJP leader Dushyant Gautam with Ankita Bhandari murder case

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Indian National Congress, the Aam Aadmi Party, and several individual defendants to remove allegedly defamatory content from social media platforms that sought to link Bharatiya Janata Party National General Secretary and former Rajya Sabha member Dushyant Kumar Gautam with the Ankita Bhandari murder case. The single-judge Bench [] The post Delhi High Court orders Congress, AAP to remove posts linking BJP leader Dushyant Gautam with Ankita Bhandari murder case appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 7 Jan 2026 1:59 pm

Justice Yashwant Varma Assails In SC Setting Up Of Inquiry Panel By LS Speaker To Probe Charges

New Delhi, Jan 7: Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma on Wednesday opposed in the Supreme Court the setting up of an inquiry committee by the Lok Sabha Speaker to probe corruption charges against him. Referring to the provisions of the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968, Justice Varma, represented by senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, told a bench comprising Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma that if the impeachment motions are moved simultaneously in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha [] The post Justice Yashwant Varma Assails In SC Setting Up Of Inquiry Panel By LS Speaker To Probe Charges appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Jan 2026 1:31 pm

No Prejudice Caused To Justice Yashwant Varma: Parliament To SC In Cash Haul Row

Justice Varma questions formation of committee, LS Secy General replies plea based on incorrect factual foundation, maintains SC cant question Speakers decision in Parliament

News18 7 Jan 2026 12:59 pm

Delhi High Court pulls up Centre over casual approach in New Delhi railway station stampede case

The Delhi High Court has strongly criticised the Union government for what it termed a lax and indifferent approach in handling the stampede incident at New Delhi Railway Station. The court underscored that matters involving public safety must be treated with utmost seriousness and not addressed in a routine or casual manner. During the hearing, [] The post Delhi High Court pulls up Centre over casual approach in New Delhi railway station stampede case appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 7 Jan 2026 12:23 pm

Thirupparankundram row: Madras High Court to hear case against personal attacks on Justice G.R. Swaminathan

Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan agreed to hear on Wednesday afternoon a case against the portrayal of the judge as an RSS sympathiser

The Hindu 7 Jan 2026 11:37 am

Sangam Kumar Sahoo takes oath as Chief Justice of Patna High Court

He was elevated as a Judge of the Orissa High Court in 2014

The Hindu 7 Jan 2026 11:27 am

Nagpur youth held by crime branch for `1.4cr forex fraud

NT reporter Panaji The Goa cyber crime police arrested Rushabh Hanvate (23) from Nagpur, Maharashtra, in connection with an online forex trading fraud case involving a man from Sattari who lost over Rs 1.41 crore. It was revealed that the accused had received Rs 9.99 lakh in his bank account at Layer 1, which was [] The post Nagpur youth held by crime branch for `1.4cr forex fraud appeared first on The Navhind Times .

The Navhind Times 7 Jan 2026 10:38 am

Businessman shot 69 times in Delhi: Crime branch arrests key conspirator, shooter after gunfight; cops cite 'revenge' murder

Crime branch arrests two suspects in the brutal murder of businessman Ratan Lohiya, who was shot 69 times. Kamal Adhana, a key conspirator linked to seven criminal cases, and Narender, a main shooter involved in 21 cases, were apprehended after a shootout. Police revealed the murder was an act of revenge stemming from a property dispute.

The Times of India 7 Jan 2026 2:08 am

Man accused of stalking a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice is sentenced to probation in plea deal

A Wisconsin man accused of sending the state Supreme Court's chief justice intimidating emails has been sentenced to probation

ABC News 6 Jan 2026 10:55 pm

U.S. Justice Dept says millions of Epstein files still not released

U.S. President Donald Trump is facing strong pushback from Democrats for failing to release all files related to Epstein in a timely manner

The Hindu 6 Jan 2026 10:32 pm

Madras High Court Chief Justice keeps mandatory e-filing requirement in abeyance

The move comes following difficulties expressed by lawyers practising in the district judiciary in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

The Hindu 6 Jan 2026 10:20 pm

SP urges public to remain vigilant to crimes against women, children

Police officials in all subdivisions across the district visit villages and residential colonies, interact with residents and sensitise them on issues related to womens security

The Hindu 6 Jan 2026 8:02 pm

SC agrees to take up plea for SOP on freezing, de-freezing bank accounts in cybercrime cases

The plea also sought appropriate guidelines to all investigating agencies, including cyber cells, to ensure no bank account gets frozen without a written order and intimation to the account holder within 24 hours of such action

The Hindu 6 Jan 2026 7:06 pm

Ankita Bhandari case: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami rejects allegations, says justice delivered

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami emphasized the state government's commitment to justice for Ankita Bhandari. He detailed the thorough investigation by a Special Investigation Team, leading to the conviction of all three accused with life imprisonment. Dhami addressed concerns about an audio clip, stating the judicial process has concluded.

The Economic Times 6 Jan 2026 5:18 pm

Emraan Hashmi's Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web OTT release date: When and where to watch this crime thriller

Emraan Hashmi stars as Superintendent Arjun Meena in 'Taskaree: The Smugglers Web,' a new Netflix crime thriller. The series plunges into the high-stakes world of international contraband, following Meena and his elite customs team as they dismantle a powerful global syndicate. The show promises sharp strategy and quiet intensity as it unveils the hidden dangers within airport corridors.

The Economic Times 6 Jan 2026 2:59 pm

Father of Hyderabad woman found dead in US seeks justice

Anand Godishala said the suspect Arjun Sharma was Nikithas flatmate and not boyfriend

The Hindu 6 Jan 2026 2:59 pm

Operation Sindoor remarks: Supreme Court suggests to Haryana to close proceedings against Ashoka University professor

The Supreme Court on Tuesday suggested the State of Haryana to consider withholding sanction for the prosecution of Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad in connection with criminal proceedings arising from his social media posts on Operation Sindoor, indicating that any such forbearance should be treated as an exceptional, one-time measure. The Bench of Chief [] The post Operation Sindoor remarks: Supreme Court suggests to Haryana to close proceedings against Ashoka University professor appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 6 Jan 2026 2:53 pm

Deepam Row: BJP Says 'HC Has Done Justice' As DMK Govt Prepares To Challenge Order In SC

Piyush Goyal welcomed Madras High Court's order allowing Karthigai Deepam lighting at Thiruparankundram hills, amid DMK plans to challenge the verdict.

News18 6 Jan 2026 2:40 pm

Studying communism not a crime under criminal code: Law Ministry

The Law Ministry stated that individuals who study communism, Marxism, Leninism, or other ideologies will not be ...

Antara News 6 Jan 2026 1:24 pm

Cybercrime course helped man steal cash from ATMs in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Knowledge can be misused and become a double-edged sword. A cybercrime course armed a man to steal cash from ATMs across Hyderabad. Vadde Katamaiah was caught red-handed by the Miyapur police, under the Cyberabad commissionerate, on Sunday night, January 4. According to police, Katamaiah came to Hyderabad from Andhra Pradesh to learn courses related 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 .

The Siasat Daily 6 Jan 2026 12:49 pm

Supreme Court flags trend of affluent accused challenging PMLA instead of facing trial

The Supreme Court has recently questioned the growing practice of financially powerful individuals challenging stringent laws such as the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) immediately after being booked, rather than contesting the allegations through the regular trial process. The observation was made while hearing a petition filed by Gautam Khaitan, a Delhi-based lawyer accused [] The post Supreme Court flags trend of affluent accused challenging PMLA instead of facing trial appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 6 Jan 2026 12:34 pm

He Attended Course On Cybercrime, Then Went On To Loot Hyderabad ATM

A man from Andhra Pradesh who came to Hyderabad to attend a cybercrime course was arrested for stealing cash from ATMs using the techniques he learned during the training.

NDTV 6 Jan 2026 11:52 am

Restorative justice excludes corruption, sexual violence: Minister

Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas emphasized that restorative justice does not apply to cases ranging from corruption ...

Antara News 6 Jan 2026 11:09 am