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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

DGP Reviews Crime, Calls for Crackdown on Criminals

Jaipur, March 23, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar Sharma chaired a high-level crime review meeting at the Police Headquarters on Monday, directing strict action against hardcore criminals, cyber offenders and drug traffickers. The meeting was held via video conferencing, with all range IGs and district Superintendents of Police joining virtually. A ... Read more DGP Reviews Crime, Calls for Crackdown on Criminals

Udaipur Kiran 23 Mar 2026 9:14 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

Strengthening Womens Commissions Essential for Justice: Swati Maliwal

New Delhi, March 23: A serious issue regarding womens safety and the status of womens commissions was raised in Parliament. Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal stated that a woman is raped every 15 minutes in the country. However, the institutional framework established to deliver justice to women is currently weak and struggling with a lack ... Read more Strengthening Womens Commissions Essential for Justice: Swati Maliwal

Morningstar 23 Mar 2026 2:06 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

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

Bharath's 'Kaalidas 2' promises a gripping crime thriller

Actor Karthi launched the trailer for 'Kaalidas 2', a standalone crime thriller featuring Bharath as Inspector Kaalidas. The film, shot in Chennai and Kerala, promises a gripping whodunnit involving a murder at a cinema and a woman's distress call. With music by Sam C.S. and a strong supporting cast, the movie is set for a theatrical release on April 10.

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026 2:40 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

Delhi Police seals UNI office following High Court Order

The Delhi Police has sealed the office premises of United News of India, citing compliance with directions issued by the Delhi High Court. The action was carried out after the High Court passed an order in connection with a dispute involving the news agencys property. Acting on the Courts instructions, police officials moved to secure [] The post Delhi Police seals UNI office following High Court Order appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 21 Mar 2026 10:53 am

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

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

Delhi High Court grants bail to two accused in ISIS propaganda case after four years in jail

The Delhi High Court has granted bail to two men accused of spreading ISIS-related propaganda under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), noting that they had already spent nearly four years in jail while the trial remained pending. The accused were arrested on allegations of promoting extremist content linked to the banned terrorist organisation ISIS. [] The post Delhi High Court grants bail to two accused in ISIS propaganda case after four years in jail appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 20 Mar 2026 5:06 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

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

Goa Crime Branch busts multi-state online escort racket

Panaji : In a crackdown on online prostitution network, the Goa Crime Branch has busted a countrywide escort racket operating through a web of illicit websites, and arrested three men from Nerul in Bardez taluka. According to sources in the Crime Branch, the arrested accused V Narayanrao (40), a native of Shivamogga, Karnataka, Shahbaz []

The Navhind Times 20 Mar 2026 1:36 am

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

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

Death Note will have you defending crimes you never thought you would: Heres why its a must-watch

Death Note will have you defending crimes you never thought you would: Heres why its a must-watch

The Times of India 19 Mar 2026 2:51 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

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

Consumer Justice Ranking: Telangana at bottom, Andhra at top, shows report

Hyderabad:Telangana has been ranked last among 19 large and mid-sized states in the Consumer Justice Report 2026, a study that evaluates how effectively consumer grievances are resolved across India. Released on Wednesday, March 18, the report, titled Consumer Justice Report 2026: Assessing Capacity of Redressal Commissions in India, measures the performance of consumer dispute redressal 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 18 Mar 2026 11:09 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

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

Assam Sees 86.5% Drop in Crimes Against Women, Claims Chief Minister Sarma

Guwahati, March 18: Assams Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Wednesday that crimes against women in the state have decreased by 86.5% since his government took office. He emphasized that ensuring womens safety remains a top priority. In a post on the social media platform X, Sarma stated that his government has implemented continuous ... Read more Assam Sees 86.5% Drop in Crimes Against Women, Claims Chief Minister Sarma

Morningstar 18 Mar 2026 11:26 am

Adani Group wins 14,535 Crore bid to acquire Jaypee Group in major infrastructure deal

The Adani Group has successfully secured the acquisition of the financially troubled Jaypee Group in a deal valued at over 14,500 crore (approximately $1.7 billion), marking a significant development in Indias infrastructure and insolvency landscape. The transaction received approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) after being strongly supported by lenders, who viewed the [] The post Adani Group wins 14,535 Crore bid to acquire Jaypee Group in major infrastructure deal appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 18 Mar 2026 10:39 am

One In Every Four Crime Events Originates In Cyberspace, Says Police

The first of its kind in the country, TGCSB, is working to strengthen cybercrime response systems. The modus operandi of cybercriminals is constantly evolving, and every individual today is affected directly or indirectly: DGP

Deccan Chronicle 17 Mar 2026 10:47 pm

Exiled Iran Prince Reza Pahlavi Backs Noble Prize Winner To Lead Justice Panel

The exiled son of Iran's last shah announced a new committee on Monday to lay the groundwork for a future truth commission in Iran and named Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi to lead it.

NDTV 17 Mar 2026 5:30 pm

Kasaragod Embassy OTT release date details: When and where to watch Abu Salim, Kabir Duhan's Malayalam crime series

Kasaragod Embassy, a new Malayalam crime thriller, is set to premiere on OTT this week. The series, featuring Abu Salim and Kabir Duhan Singh, follows two cousins drawn into a dangerous world in the 2000s. Director Atish M. Nair emphasises a tense, unpredictable atmosphere with flawed, ambitious characters. Read on to know more about the show.

The Economic Times 17 Mar 2026 2:20 pm

Beyond the Myth of the Idle Wife

In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court affirms that homemaking is not idleness but indispensable labour that sustains families and enables economic productivity The post Beyond the Myth of the Idle Wife appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 16 Mar 2026 3:00 pm

Too Young For The Feed?

As Karnataka proposes restricting social media access for children under 16, a national debate intensifies over whether a blanket ban can truly protect young usersor whether it risks overreach, privacy concerns, and enforcement challenges The post Too Young For The Feed? appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 16 Mar 2026 2:51 pm

At A Crossroads: Reform or Redundancy?

After the Supreme Courts sharp remarks on tribunals, India must confront a deeper institutional crisisone of vacancies, executive control, and the fading promise of specialised justice The post At A Crossroads: Reform or Redundancy? appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 16 Mar 2026 2:48 pm

The Civic Sense Deficit

A Supreme Court circular banning paan and gutka spitting inside its premises exposes a deeper national malaise: Indias economic rise has not been matched by basic civic responsibility The post The Civic Sense Deficit appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 16 Mar 2026 2:44 pm

Prisons Without Walls

Nearly seven decades after a classic film imagined a prison built on trust rather than iron bars, the apex court has revived the idea in real lifecalling for a nationwide expansion of open prisons as a pathway to rehabilitation and reform The post Prisons Without Walls appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 16 Mar 2026 2:41 pm

War As Distraction

A widening conflict with Iran risks destabilizing the Middle East and global energy markets while exposing the political calculationsand miscalculationsbehind Washingtons decision to go to war The post War As Distraction appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 16 Mar 2026 2:36 pm

The Officer Who Refuses To Back Down

From the high-profile Aryan Khan arrest to taking on powerful celebrities and global streaming giants, the former narcotics officer said he has only one rule: enforce the law without fearno matter the consequences The post The Officer Who Refuses To Back Down appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 16 Mar 2026 2:30 pm

Supreme Court refuses to intervene in a plea filed by journalist Ravi Nair against Ahmedabad Crime Branch notice

The court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the petition without entertaining his oral plea for protection against any coercive action for now

The Hindu 16 Mar 2026 2:09 pm

Supreme Court says it cannot impose its views on proposal to shorten Five-Year LL.B Course

The Supreme Court of India recently stated that it cannot unilaterally impose its own opinion on matters concerning legal education while hearing a petition seeking to reduce the duration of the five-year integrated LL.B programme to four years. The plea was considered by a Bench comprising Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi. The petition, filed by [] The post Supreme Court says it cannot impose its views on proposal to shorten Five-Year LL.B Course appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 16 Mar 2026 1:36 pm

293 Advocates seek Senior Advocate designation in Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India has received applications from 293 lawyers requesting designation as Senior Advocates, a distinction regarded as one of the most prestigious honours for members of the legal profession. The applications were submitted following public notices issued by the Court earlier this year inviting eligible advocates to apply for the designation. The [] The post 293 Advocates seek Senior Advocate designation in Supreme Court appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 16 Mar 2026 12:32 pm

'When they are shot, I will be at peace': Delhi Uttam Nagar murder victim's mother demands justice

A 26-year-old man was killed in Delhi's Uttam Nagar after a Holi celebration dispute over a water balloon escalated into violence. His mother demands strict action, alleging the accused threatened her granddaughter and assaulted her family. The family seeks severe punishment for the perpetrators.

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 12:11 pm

LG vows for justice to terror victims

47 appointment letters handed over to NoK *Land, homes of terror-hit families to be returned Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR, Mar 15: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today vowed for justice to the victims of the terrorism and said that the pending cases will be expedited and perpetrators held accountable. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Speaking at SKICC in Srinagar at a function where appointment letters were handed over to the next of kin of terror victims, Sinha assured justice for [] The post LG vows for justice to terror victims appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 16 Mar 2026 4:29 am

On Vivekas seventh death anniversary, his daughter seeks justice, picks holes in CBI probe

Expressing displeasure over the manner in which the CBI has conducted the probe, Suneetha Narreddy says the investigating agency could have dug deeper into the facts to arrive at a fair conclusion

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 9:01 pm