After Half a Decade Behind Bars, High Court Frees Man Accused in Khalistan Flag Case
Five years after he was jailed under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for allegedly aiding the hoisting of a “Khalistan” flag atop a government building,...
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Madras High Court: Freedom Fighters’ Sacrifices Cannot Be Measured by Bureaucratic Rules
The Madras High Court has drawn a sharp line between the dignity of the nation’s freedom fighters and the technicalities of government welfare schemes. In...
Kerala High Court Halts Use of ‘Dr.’ Prefix by Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists
In a move stirring debate across India’s healthcare circles, the Kerala High Court has temporarily barred physiotherapists and occupational therapists from using the honorific “Dr.”...
Supreme Court Bars Private Buses from Inter-State Routes That Clash with State-Reserved Corridors
The Supreme Court has drawn a firm line on India’s transport map—private buses cannot roll over routes already reserved for state undertakings, even if those...
India’s Roads Now Rival the World’s Best”: Supreme Court Applauds Nation’s Leap in Transport Infrastructure
In a rare moment of appreciation from the country’s highest bench, the Supreme Court has hailed the stunning transformation of India’s road network — calling...
Supreme Court: Magistrate Can Order FIR If Complaint Reveals Cognizable Offence
The Supreme Court has ruled that when a complaint clearly outlines the commission of a cognizable offence, a magistrate has every right to direct the...
Kerala HC: No Second Marriage Registration Without First Wife’s Nod, Even if Personal Law Allows It
A Muslim man’s right to marry more than once cannot steamroll the constitutional promise of equality — that was the essence of a recent Kerala...
Delhi High Court Refuses to Drop Defamation Case Against TV Today Over 2011 Aaj Tak Report Linking Ramesh Bidhuri to Accused in Gang Rape Case
The Delhi High Court has dismissed two pleas filed by TV Today Network, the parent company of Aaj Tak, seeking to quash criminal defamation proceedings...
Verify Before You Cite”: Delhi High Court Raps Lapses in Checking Finality of Case Laws
In a reminder to the legal fraternity about diligence and fairness, the Delhi High Court has underscored that lawyers and briefing law firms must verify...
How Are You Aggrieved?”: J&K High Court Questions Mehbooba Mufti’s Plea on Prisoner Transfers
The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has raised doubts over whether a Public Interest Litigation filed by former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti can...
Delhi High Court Hands Child’s Custody to Indian Father, Flags Risk of Russian Mother Fleeing Country
The Delhi High Court has upheld a family court’s order granting interim custody of a four-year-old girl to her Indian father, warning that the child’s...
Supreme Court Blocks Private Buses on MP–UP Routes Reserved for UPSRTC, Tells States to Work Out a Fix
The Supreme Court has drawn a firm line through the highways connecting Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, ruling that private bus operators cannot ply on...