Liberal Justice Elena Kagan says the Supreme Court is not a rubber stamp for Trump
Justice Elena Kagan says the Supreme Court may be deeply conservative but it is not simply a rubber stamp for President Donald Trump
Naidu Calls for Visible, Tech-Driven Policing to Tackle Emerging Crimes
CM Chandrababu Naidu urges AP police to adopt AI and visible policing to counter cybercrime, social media misuse and organised crime.
Kohli Advocates for Justice and Transparency Amid Protests at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi, July 24: Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has voiced his support for justice and transparency during the ongoing protests by the Cockroach Peoples Party (CJP) at Jantar Mantar, addressing the issue of paper leaks. He emphasized that the future of the nation deserves fairness, transparency, and accountability. Kohli took to the social media platform ... Read more Kohli Advocates for Justice and Transparency Amid Protests at Jantar Mantar
Defamation case: Pawan Khera appears before Assam Crime Branch again
Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera appeared before Assam Police Crime Branch. This appearance is in connection with a defamation case filed by Riniki Bhuyan Sharma. Khera faces allegations regarding multiple passports and undisclosed foreign properties. He is cooperating with the ongoing investigation after receiving a summons. Khera has secured interim protection from arrest from the Supreme Court.
Police should better equip themselves to deal with changing nature of crimes: CM
The tendency of some anti-social elements to create unrest in society by making abusive and inflammatory comments on social media platforms has to be curbed, says Chandrababu Naidu
Womens reservation should be implemented without delimitation: Justice Hariparanthaman
If the increase in Lok Sabha seats is based on population, southern States will stand to lose adequate representation in the Lower House, says former Madras High Court judge
Crime graph looks upward in Sivaganga district; locked homes are being targeted by miscreants
Pakistan rejects Amnesty call for war crimes probe into Kabul airstrike
Pakistan rejected Amnesty International's call for an investigation into a recent airstrike. The rights group alleged the strike on a drug rehabilitation center could be a war crime. Pakistan stated the operation was lawful self-defense against terrorists and their bases. Amnesty International found no evidence supporting Pakistan's claims of military use. The incident occurred amid escalating cross-border hostilities between the two nations.
Justice Mathur noted that the governments response to the ongoing student protests amounted to repression rather than democratic engagement, and called on the government to treat criticism as central to governance.
The Bombay Bar Association condemned the use of force against protesting students while also cautioning against violence by protesters, and called for dialogue over confrontation.
Nithin Raj case: prime accused surrenders before Crime Branch, remanded
The Crime Branch had sought permission to re-arrest Dr. Ram after the Thalassery Principal Sessions Court ordered his release, ruling that investigators had failed to comply with the Supreme Courts guidelines governing arrests when he was taken into custody in Karnataka
Cybercrime police arrest two more for impersonation, cheating trader
Khalistan Separatist Pannun Backs CJP Protests, Announces $1 Million Support
The ongoing protests led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) in New Delhi have drawn support from Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the U.S.-based leader of the banned Khalistani outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), who has announced financial backing for the agitation and renewed calls for India's breakup.
Indian Gangster Nitish Kaushal To Face U.S. Racketeering Trial
An alleged member of the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria organized crime group will remain in federal custody in the United States and will be transferred to California to face racketeering conspiracy charges after a judge ruled that he posed both a flight risk and a danger to the community.
CJP Delhi protests: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defended the government's swift response to the NEET paper leak. She stated that arrests were made promptly, and fast-track courts will ensure speedy justice. The minister acknowledged the sensitivity of examination paper leaks affecting students' careers. She emphasized that action was taken before the Prime Minister's recent announcement.
What Lies Ahead For The CJP And The BJP
If we compare the future of the newly formed Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which has created a hue and cry in India through its protests at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, with that of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), there is, to my mind, a sharp contrast.
The Supreme Court on Thursday modified its October 14, 2024 order imposing a moratorium on new industrial activity in the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ), permitting the TTZ Authority to process around 400 pending applications relating to the establishment, expansion and relocation of non-polluting micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), while holding that delays in environmental [] The post Supreme Court allows processing of pending MSME applications in Taj Trapezium Zone under expert oversight appeared first on India Legal .
PoP Ganesh idol immersion: Bombay High Court told Mother Earth suffering due to pollution
The Bombay High Court has continued hearing final arguments in a public interest litigation seeking a complete ban on the immersion of Plaster of Paris (PoP) idols in natural water bodies, with the petitioners submitting that pollution levels in the country had reached alarming proportions and that environmental degradation had become so severe that Mother [] The post PoP Ganesh idol immersion: Bombay High Court told Mother Earth suffering due to pollution appeared first on India Legal .
The Karnataka government has informed the Karnataka High Court that the management of Pilikula Biological Park in Mangaluru will be transferred to the State Forest Department. The submission was made before a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice C.M. Joshi during the hearing of a public interest litigation alleging mismanagement and administrative [] The post Karnataka Govt tells High Court Pilikula Biological Park will be transferred to Forest Department amid mismanagement allegations appeared first on India Legal .
Supreme Court cancels Sonam Raghuvanshis bail, orders surrender within three weeks
The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in the alleged murder of her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, holding that she was not entitled to relief despite alleged procedural lapses in her arrest. A Bench of Justice MM Sundresh and Justice PB Varale [] The post Supreme Court cancels Sonam Raghuvanshis bail, orders surrender within three weeks appeared first on India Legal .
The Madras High Court has dismissed a plea filed by former Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthil Balaji and his brother R.V. Ashok Kumar alleging harassment by the police in connection with ongoing and proposed criminal investigations. Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan held that the petitioners could not seek a blanket restraint against the police from conducting investigations [] The post Madras High Court rejects Senthil Balajis plea alleging police harassment during criminal investigations appeared first on India Legal .
The Supreme Court has prima facie observed that a matrimonial dispute cannot be transferred to a special court designated to deal with cases involving Members of Parliament and Legislative Assemblies merely because one of the parties to the dispute is an elected legislator. A Bench of the Supreme Court made the observation while considering a [] The post Supreme Court observes being an MP/MLA alone does not make matrimonial dispute triable by special courts appeared first on India Legal .
NLU Consortium to hold CLAT 2027 on December 6
The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has announced that the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2027 will be conducted on December 6, 2026, from 2 pm to 4 pm for admissions to undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes offered by participating National Law Universities. The decision was taken during meetings of the Consortiums Executive Committee [] The post NLU Consortium to hold CLAT 2027 on December 6 appeared first on India Legal .
The Advocates Association Bengaluru (AAB) on Thursday staged a symbolic dharna outside the Golden Jubilee Gate of the Karnataka High Court, alleging a complete administrative breakdown in the functioning of courts across Bengaluru due to the alleged administrative indifference of Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and the High Court administration. The Association claimed that repeated representations [] The post Bengaluru lawyers protest against Karnataka High Court Chief Justice over court functioning, infrastructure deficiencies appeared first on India Legal .
Centre to establish fast-track courts for expeditious trial of paper leak cases: PM Narendra Modi
Amid nationwide protests over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and alleged irregularities in public examinations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that the Centre will establish fast-track courts to ensure the expeditious trial and stringent punishment of those accused in examination paper leak cases. The announcement came amid continued demonstrations by students across [] The post Centre to establish fast-track courts for expeditious trial of paper leak cases: PM Narendra Modi appeared first on India Legal .
Allahabad HC split on bulldozer justice: Sowhat divided the Bench | Explained
Two judges differed on how far the High Court can go in creating additional safeguards beyond those already laid down by the Supreme Court
Crime Branch Kashmir Chargesheets Four in Rs 2.5 Crore Shawl Fraud Case
SRINAGAR: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a charge sheet against four accused in connection with an alleged cheating case involving shawls worth more than Rs 2.50 crore, officials said on Thursday. The charge sheet in FIR No. 55/2022, registered under Sections 420, 120-B and 201 []
Salman Rushdie Attacker Faces New U.S. Terrorism Charges
The man convicted of attempting to kill Indian-origin author Salman Rushdie is now facing federal terrorism charges in the United States, with prosecutors arguing that the 2022 attack was carried out to carry out a decades-old Iranian fatwa against the writer.
UN Chief Calls for Justice in Natural Resource Value Chains
New Delhi, July 23: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for justice in the value chains of natural resources. In a statement, Guterres emphasized the need to ensure that the development of minerals brings equitable and sustainable outcomes for resource-rich countries and local communities. Guterres stated, The time has come to end the old ... Read more UN Chief Calls for Justice in Natural Resource Value Chains
Police given free hand to deal with crimes against women, says CM in Assembly
OpenAIs most advanced models escape human control and hack an AI company
In what is widely seen as an alarming case of artificial intelligence going rogue, two of OpenAIs most advanced models escaped human control, accessed the Internet and hacked another AI company.
SP Crime to inquire into advocate assault, HC told
NT Reporter Panaji The High Court of Bombay at Goa was informed on Wednesday that the Superintendent of Police (Crime) has taken charge as the inquiry officer (IO) to conduct a departmental inquiry into the assault on advocate Ankur Kumar and his client at Tembwada-Morjim. The newly appointed IO has already secured registers and documents []
Apex court refuses to cancel bail granted by High Court to Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, in cases arising out of an alleged liquor scam
Bhojpur police foil miscreants crime plans, two held with illegal arms
PIL filed in Delhi High Court seeks NIA probe into Chalo Sansad protest march
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Delhi High Court seeking a court-monitored investigation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the July 20 Chalo Sansad protest held over the alleged NEET paper leak, alleging that the demonstration was part of a larger conspiracy involving foreign-funded organisations, political actors and external elements. [] The post PIL filed in Delhi High Court seeks NIA probe into Chalo Sansad protest march appeared first on India Legal .
Can Indias student protests spur reform in its broken education system?
Watching the spiraling student protest in the heart of Indias capital from 12,000 km has been a deeply upending experience. Having reported many agitations and protests in India in my 45-year-long career there is, on the face of it, a superficial sense of sameness about the indefinite fasting by members of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) and their affiliates. However, that sameness disappears quickly on a closer examination.
Crime Branch to re-arrest Dr. M.K Ram in Nithin Raj death case
A fresh Crime Branch team has taken over the probe and commenced its investigation in Kannur
FBI chief hold talks in Cambodia over closer security cooperation to combat online scam crimes
FBI Director Kash Patel has met with Cambodia's prime minister to discuss how to tackle online scams targeting victims worldwide
Arvind Raman Appointed Acting Director Of CAISI
Dr. Arvind Raman will serve as the acting director of the United States Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) after Chris Fall stepped down as head of the federal artificial intelligence agency, the U.S. Commerce Department announced.
Shashi Tharoor Criticizes Police Action On Students, Mourns Death Of Democracy
iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- Congress MPs wore black on the Parliament premises on Wednesday, July 22, as they stepped up their protest over the alleged NEET paper leak and the police action against demonstrators in New Delhi, with senior party leader Shashi Tharoor accusing the government of failing students and weakening democratic values. Speaking to reporters, []
Terrorists Kill Policeman On Amarnath Yatra Security Duty In Kashmir
A police head constable was killed after suspected terrorists opened fire on a police team deployed for Amarnath Yatra security in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday, July 22, triggering a high-level security review by the administration.
Opposition Puts Up United Front In Delhi As State Divides Remain
The Opposition's latest show of unity over the NEET paper leak issue has once again highlighted the difficult balance political parties are trying to maintain between working together at the national level and competing against one another in the states.
Indian Brothers Detained During Immigration Interview In San Jose
Two Indian brothers were taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after attending an immigration interview at a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) office in San Jose, California
Youth files complaint over bank account misuse for cybercrime
By Ashok Bhan (Ashok Bhan is a noted Senior Supreme Court Advocate and distinguished fellow, International Law Centre) The reports surrounding the police response to the peaceful protest organized by the Cockroach Janata Party have once again brought into sharp focus a fundamental question: Is democratic dissent being accorded the constitutional respect it deserves? The []
The Flower in the Rifle: On the legality and the morality of peaceful protests
Across the globe, history shows us that the right to protest has never depended on the States permission whether it be Dandi, Birmingham, or Jantar Mantar.
The Delhi High Court has issued notice on a batch of public interest litigations alleging excessive use of force by the Delhi Police against students participating in the Cockroach Janta Partys Chalo Sansad march on July 20 over the alleged NEET paper leak. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas [] The post Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, police on PILs against use of excessive force during protesters march appeared first on India Legal .
G Sinha condemns Anantnag terror attack, says perpetrators will be brought to justice
Srinagar, Jul 22: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday strongly condemned the terror attack in Anantnag that claimed the life of a police personnel and asserted that those responsible for the cowardly act would not go unpunished. In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor said he had spoken to Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat to review the situation following the attack. Expressing condolences over the death of Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi, Sinha said, My heartfelt condolences to the family of Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi, who sacrificed his life in the line of duty. The whole country stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the family of the martyr. The Lieutenant Governor strongly condemned the attack, describing it as a cowardly and heinous act. This heinous act will not go unpunished. J&K Police and our security forces are on the ground and will bring those responsible to justice, he said. I spoke with DGP Shri Nalin Prabhat to review the situation following the terror attack in Anantnag. My heartfelt condolences to the family of Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi, who sacrificed his life in the line of duty. The whole country stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the Manoj Sinha (@manojsinha_) July 22, 2026
LG Sinha condemns Anantnag terror attack, says perpetrators will be brought to justice
Srinagar, Jul 22: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said he spoke with Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat to review the situation following the terror attack in Anantnag, in which Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi was killed. In a post on X, Sinha said, My heartfelt condolences to the family of Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi, who sacrificed his life in the line of duty. The whole country stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the family of martyr. I strongly condemn this cowardly attack. This heinous act will not go unpunished. J&K Police and our security forces are on the ground and will bring those responsible to justice. I spoke with DGP Shri Nalin Prabhat to review the situation following the terror attack in Anantnag. My heartfelt condolences to the family of Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi, who sacrificed his life in the line of duty. The whole country stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the Manoj Sinha (@manojsinha_) July 22, 2026
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) have condemned the Delhi Polices action against student protesters in the national capital and called for an independent and impartial inquiry into allegations of excessive use of force during the demonstrations. In separate resolutions on Tuesday, both bar bodies expressed concern over [] The post SCBA, SCAORA seek independent inquiry into Delhi Police action against student protesters at Jantar Mantar appeared first on India Legal .
NLU Consortium publishes CLAT reform panel report, defers major changes to CLAT 2028
The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) on Wednesday published the long-awaited report of the Expert Committee on reforms to the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), deciding that no changes will be introduced in the pattern or syllabus of CLAT 2027. The Governing Body instead resolved to retain the existing examination format for the upcoming [] The post NLU Consortium publishes CLAT reform panel report, defers major changes to CLAT 2028 appeared first on India Legal .
The Muslim party in the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque dispute has moved the Supreme Court, alleging that the authorities have failed to comply with the apex courts directions regarding the provision of an alternative venue for Friday prayers. The plea relates to the Supreme Courts interim arrangement permitting members of the Muslim community to offer Friday [] The post Bhojshala-Kamal Maula dispute: Muslim side moves Supreme Court alleging non-compliance with directions on Friday prayer site appeared first on India Legal .
The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to grant interim relief against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birlas decision recognising the merger of six Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MPs with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. A Bench comprising Justices PS Narasimha and Alok Aradhe issued notice to the Lok Sabha Speaker on the plea filed by [] The post Supreme Court refuses to stay Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birlas decision recognising merger of Uddhav Sena MPs with Shinde faction appeared first on India Legal .
Supreme Court declines urgent hearing on plea alleging police action against student protesters
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to grant an urgent hearing on a petition challenging the alleged police action against student protesters during the Cockroach Janta Partys (CJP) Parliament march in New Delhi, observing that the matter did not warrant immediate intervention at the mentioning stage. The matter was mentioned before the Bench of Chief [] The post Supreme Court declines urgent hearing on plea alleging police action against student protesters appeared first on India Legal .
The Supreme Court has taken note of allegations made by a woman advocate practising before the Apex Court that she and her client were assaulted by a Bar Association office-bearer inside the Lucknow District Court premises in connection with a land-grabbing dispute. The advocate also alleged that her client was being unlawfully confined and that [] The post Supreme Court woman advocate alleges assault by Bar Association office-bearer in Lucknow District Court before CJI appeared first on India Legal .
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has defended the functioning of the Supreme Court Collegium, stating that it was often subjected to casual criticism by those unfamiliar with the judiciarys functioning and the rigorous process followed for judicial appointments. Addressing a felicitation ceremony organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) to welcome the [] The post CJI Surya Kant defends Collegium appointments, responds to criticism over Delhi Metro arbitration ruling appeared first on India Legal .
The Supreme Court has reiterated that the settled principles of criminal jurisprudence and constitutional safeguards cannot be diluted even in cases involving terrorism and offences that shook the collective conscience of society, emphasising that the gravity of an allegation can never justify lowering the standard of proof or departing from the guarantee of a fair [] The post Constitutional safeguards and fair trial rights cannot be compromised even in terror cases: Supreme Court appeared first on India Legal .
SRINAGAR: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Kashmir, of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a charge sheet before the Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Srinagar, against four accused in connection with an alleged job fraud racket that purportedly duped job seekers by promising employment in the Airports Authority of India. The charge []
U.S. Hits Iran For 11th Straight Night As Tehran Strikes American Bases
The conflict between the United States and Iran intensified on Tuesday, July 21, as U.S. forces carried out a fresh round of strikes on Iranian military targets, while Tehran responded with missile and drone attacks against several American military facilities in the Middle East.
Scientists Map How Influenza A Hijacks Human Cells
Scientists have created the first detailed map showing how the influenza A virus takes control of human cells during infection, a breakthrough that could help researchers develop better flu drugs and vaccines.
President Trump Announces New Tariff Timeline For Imported Generic Medicines
President Donald Trump has unveiled a phased tariff plan for imported generic medicines that gives foreign drugmakers two years to move manufacturing to the United States before facing steep import duties.
Delhi Police Releases Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Stands Strong for Justice
New Delhi, July 22: The Delhi Police have released Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra following their detention during a protest outside the Prime Ministers residence. The two were taken into custody after a demonstration on July 20, where several opposition leaders marched from Parliament House to the Prime Ministers residence ... Read more Delhi Police Releases Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Stands Strong for Justice
Fremont Council candidate Pathak stresses public safety, mental health, community engagement
By Ritu Jha- Manisha Pathak, a longtime Fremont resident, Human Relations commissioner and mental health volunteer, is seeking election to the Fremont City Council, saying she wants to prioritize public safety, homelessness, environmental sustainability and community collaboration. A resident of Fremonts Mission and South Fremont area for more than 23 years, Pathak said her campaign []
Softer side of khaki: From solving crimes to healing homes
Quote of the Day by George Carlin: George Carlin's quote, A person of good intelligence and sensitivity cannot exist in this society very long without having some anger about the inequality..., explores the relationship between empathy, social inequality, and modern consumer culture. First published in his 1997 bestselling book Brain Droppings, the quote argues that feeling disturbed by poverty and unfairness is not a political position but a natural human reaction.
'Minor can be tried as adult if crime qualifies as heinous offence': Supreme Court
Tunnel Collapse In Indias Sikkim Kills 10, Probe Ordered
Ten workers were killed after a suspected methane gas explosion inside an under-construction tunnel of the Teesta Stage-VI Hydroelectric Project in Sikkim, prompting the state government to announce compensation for the victims and order an inquiry into the accident.
Moderate Coffee Intake May Benefit Heart Health
Drinking coffee in moderation is unlikely to harm the heart and may even lower the risk of several cardiovascular conditions, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association (AHA).
Quote of the day by Michael B. Jordan teaches readers to think deeply about the role history plays in shaping the present and the future. The quote encourages curiosity, education, empathy, and constructive dialoguequalities that remain essential in every generation. As the United States continues to evolve, understanding history remains one of the most valuable tools for building stronger communities and expanding opportunity. By studying the past with honesty, engaging in respectful conversations, and working toward a future defined by fairness, cooperation, and mutual respect, Americans can help ensure that the next chapters of history reflect progress rather than repetition.
Nirmal Police Dog Squad Gets State Recognition for Outstanding Crime Detection
The services provided by the dog squad in criminal investigations were invaluable and that their role in scientific investigation is becoming increasingly important day by day: Janaki Sharmila
This marks the third recusal by a Supreme Court judge from hearing activist Mr. Gadlings bail plea without assigning any reason; the bail plea arises from the 2016 Surjagarh arson case; Mr. Gadling has been in Taloja Central Prison since June 2018 following his arrest in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case
The Supreme Court suggested that Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in the alleged murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, consider surrendering and face trial pending the examination of key prosecution witnesses, while indicating that it could otherwise decide the Meghalaya governments challenge to the grant of bail on merits. The [] The post Supreme Court suggests Sonam Raghuvanshi surrender pending trial, questions delay in raising arrest plea appeared first on India Legal .
US Justice Department Probes Harvard's China-Based Financial Aid Programs
The Justice Department said Chinese donors have given money to Harvard to support financial aid programs limited to students from certain countries.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday proposed shifting climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta Hospital, observing that there was a broad medical consensus that he required continuous hospital monitoring in view of his prolonged hunger strike. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia made the proposal [] The post Delhi High Court allows shifting activist Sonam Wangchuk to Medanta Hospital for continuous monitoring appeared first on India Legal .
OP Rajbhar Accuses SP MPs of Land Grabbing, Claims Injustice to Dalits
Lucknow, July 21: Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister OP Rajbhar has leveled serious allegations against the Samajwadi Party (SP), claiming that while the party professes to advocate for the poor, backward classes, and Dalits, there is significant injustice occurring at the grassroots level. In a recent conversation, Rajbhar stated, A video is going viral from Mau, ... Read more OP Rajbhar Accuses SP MPs of Land Grabbing, Claims Injustice to Dalits
Allahabad High Court reduces sentence of 92-year-old in 1982 assault case
The Allahabad High Court has upheld the conviction of a 92-year-old man in a criminal assault case dating back to 1982, but modified his sentence to the period already undergone in custody, holding that no useful purpose would be served by sending him back to prison after more than four decades. The single-judge Bench of [] The post Allahabad High Court reduces sentence of 92-year-old in 1982 assault case appeared first on India Legal .
Lucknow University suspends two law students after Supreme Court courtroom disruption
Lucknow University has taken disciplinary action against two of its law students following the disruption of proceedings inside the Supreme Court earlier this month. The university has placed both students under suspension for an indefinite period, removed them from the hostel and barred them from entering the campus, according to reports. They have also been [] The post Lucknow University suspends two law students after Supreme Court courtroom disruption appeared first on India Legal .
The Supreme Court has issued notice on a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) seeking a series of structural reforms aimed at promoting gender equality, improving working conditions for women advocates and providing financial support to junior lawyers across the country. The three-judge Bench of Chief Justice of India [] The post Supreme Court issues notice on SCBA plea seeking structural reforms for women advocates and junior lawyers appeared first on India Legal .
The Calcutta High Court has granted interim protection from coercive action to Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra in connection with a hate speech case registered over remarks made by her in social media videos. Justice Saugata Bhattacharya directed that no coercive steps be taken against Moitra until October 5, 2026, or until further orders, [] The post Hate Speech Case: Calcutta High Court grants interim protection to Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra appeared first on India Legal .
Elgar Parishad case: SC Justice S Chandrashekhar recuses from hearing Gadling's bail plea
Justice Shree Chandrashekhar recused himself from hearing advocate Surendra Gadling's bail plea. This marks the third judge to recuse from the Elgar Parishad case matter. Gadling has been incarcerated for over seven years, seeking an urgent hearing. His bail plea has faced multiple adjournments in the Supreme Court. Gadling faces charges of aiding Maoists and conspiring in the Elgar Parishad case.
Shiv Sena moves Supreme Court against LS Speaker nod to six MPs joining Shinde faction
The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) faction has approached the Supreme Court challenging Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birlas decision recognising the merger of six of its MPs with the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The plea comes days after the Speaker approved the change in the political affiliation of the [] The post Shiv Sena moves Supreme Court against LS Speaker nod to six MPs joining Shinde faction appeared first on India Legal .
Cybercrime Gangs Extorted Over $88 Billion In Scams From Asia-Pacific: Report
Criminals in Southeast Asia, an epicentre for cyberfraud by mostly Chinese-origin syndicates, are outpacing crackdowns, diversifying revenue streams, exploiting corruption and harnessing artificial intelligence.
Lawyer urges CJI Surya Kant to take suo motu cognisance of police excesses during CJP protest
A lawyer has filed a letter petition before the Supreme Court seeking its immediate intervention over the alleged use of excessive force by the Delhi Police against protesters during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) demonstration in the national capital. The petitioner has urged the Apex Court to take suo motu judicial cognisance of the alleged [] The post Lawyer urges CJI Surya Kant to take suo motu cognisance of police excesses during CJP protest appeared first on India Legal .
Delhi High Court declines urgent listing of plea alleging police excesses during CJP protest
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to entertain an oral request for urgent listing of a petition alleging excessive use of force by the Delhi Police against protesters during the agitation led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) in the national capital, observing that the Court should not be drawn into every issue arising [] The post Delhi High Court declines urgent listing of plea alleging police excesses during CJP protest appeared first on India Legal .
Indian Americans To Mark Americas 250th Anniversary In Washington
Thousands of Indian Americans from across the United States are expected to gather in Washington, D.C., on July 25 for a major event marking America's 250th anniversary, with lawmakers, business leaders, diplomats, and community figures set to take part in the bipartisan celebration.
New York Woman Dies After Anti-Aging Injection, Unlicensed Doctor Arrested
An investigation is underway after a 27-year-old woman died following an anti-aging treatment at a wellness center in New York, leading to the arrest of an unlicensed doctor accused of practicing medicine without a U.S. license.
South Asian Man Among 10 Facing U.S. Citizenship Revocation
The Trump administration has launched denaturalization proceedings against 10 naturalized U.S. citizens, including a Pakistan-born man accused of using multiple identities to obtain immigration benefits, as part of what it described as the largest citizenship revocation effort in U.S. history.
'See you in Court': Andrew Tate's lawyer blames Keir Starmer, calls UK s*x crime charges 'political'
Weapons symbol of justice, self-defence, says Gargaj
Technology entrepreneur and ultra-endurance cyclist Shankar Muniyappa is bringing his nonprofit fitness platform, Saval, to India after growing the community across the U.S. West Coast, aiming to encourage more people to embrace active lifestyles through local challenges and community engagement. The expansion officially kicks off with the launch of a new geographic chapter in Nagpur, India, establishing a localized hub for regional fitness enthusiasts.
