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Complete ban on use of smartphones by school students undesirable: Delhi HC

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court recently said a complete ban on use of smartphones by students attending school is both an undesirable and unworkable...

05.03.2025 10

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Women wrestlers' sexual harassment case: Delhi court records statement of witness

New Delhi: A city court on Monday (March 3) recorded the statement of the husband of one of the wrestlers accusing former Wrestling Federation of...

04.03.2025 10

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SC reserves verdict on Pratapgarhi’s plea for quashing FIR over poem on social media

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday (March 3), while reserving its verdict on a plea by Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi seeking to quash an FIR...

04.03.2025 10

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Court takes fresh cognisance of chargesheet against Yediyurappa, issues summons

Bengaluru: A special court on Friday (February 28) took fresh cognisance of a chargesheet against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former...

01.03.2025 10

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Delhi court convicts ex-MLA Kishore Samrite for threatening to blow up Parliament

New Delhi: A city court has convicted former Madhya Pradesh MLA Kishore Samrite for allegedly sending a letter with the threat to blow up the...

21.02.2025 20

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Rohingya refugees can approach Delhi HC if denied admission despite eligibility: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court disposed of a petition seeking direction to the authorities to grant admission to all Myanmar and Rohingya refugees,...

19.02.2025 20

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SC grants bail to to 'middleman' Christian Michel James in AgustaWestland case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 18) granted bail to alleged middleman Christian Michel James in the Central Bureau of Investigation...

19.02.2025 20

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SC appoints Forest Research Institute to prepare plan for enhancing Delhi's green cover

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday (February 17) appointed the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, to prepare action plan for enhancing green...

18.02.2025 20

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Law provides right to a sexual assault victim to medically terminate her pregnancy: Allahabad HC

Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court, while allowing a 17-year-old woman to choose whether she wants to keep the child or not, said that she has a...

13.02.2025 10

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AI a dangerous tool in anybody's hand, whether Chinese or American: Delhi HC on plea seeking ban on DeepSeek

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (February 12) observed that artificial intelligence (AI) is a dangerous tool in anybody’s hand, whether...

13.02.2025 10

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Any sexual act, including unnatural and non-consensual, by husband with major wife not rape: Chhattisgarh HC

Bilaspur: The Chhattisgarh High Court set aside a trial court convicting a husband for rape and unnatural sex with his wife, who later died, saying if...

13.02.2025 10

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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court convicts Sajjan Kumar

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted former Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the murders of two persons...

13.02.2025 10

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SC seeks ECI’s response on pleas for EVM verification; asks it to not erase, reload data

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 11) sought the response of the Election Commission of India (ECI) on pleas seeking directions to the...

12.02.2025 10

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SC asks Moradabad court to decide Abdullah Azam Khan’s appeal against conviction within six months

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 11) directed a court in Moradabad to decide an appeal of Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan, son of...

12.02.2025 10

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RG Kar: HC says reasonable time needs to be given to accused before charges framing

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday (February 6) said that reasonable time needs to be given to former RG Kar Medical College and Hospital...

07.02.2025 20

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‘Unwarranted’: Kerala HC on trial court rejecting plea to go abroad citing Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi

Ernakulam: The Kerala High Court criticised a sessions judge for citing the examples of high-profile individuals like Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi...

06.02.2025 10

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Debt recovered ‘multiple times over’, fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya tells Karnataka HC

Bengaluru: Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya has told the Karanataka High Court that the authorities have recovered “multiple times over” the Rs...

06.02.2025 20

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SC slams Assam government for not deporting persons declared foreigners

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 4) slammed the state government of Assam for not deporting persons declared foreigners in detention...

05.02.2025 8

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Delhi HC seeks Atishi’s reply on BJP leader’s plea over rejection of defamation case

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday (February 4) issued notice to Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on a plea filed by a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...

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Air pollution: Supreme Court directs CAQM to hold meeting with Punjab, Haryana, UP on stubble burning

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday (February 3) directed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to hold a meeting with the state...

04.02.2025 20

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Elected member should resign, face mandate again if they wish to change political affiliation: Kerala HC

Ernakulam: The Kerala High Court has said that if an elected representative wants to change his policy or political affiliation, he has to resign and...

01.02.2025 10

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SC seeks details from Centre on number of FIRs, chargesheet filed against men over triple talaq

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 29) sought details from the Centre on how many First Information Reports (FIRs) and chargesheets...

30.01.2025 10

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RG Kar rape-murder: SC asks hospitals to regularise protesting doctors’ absence

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 29) directed hospital authorities, including AIIMS, to regularise the absence of protesting...

30.01.2025 10

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Unnao rape case: Convict Kuldeep Sengar surrendered in Tihar Jail, Delhi HC informed

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday (January 27) was informed that Kuldeep Singh Sengar, a convict in the Unnao rape and a related case, has...

28.01.2025 10

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Ajmer dargah case: Six more applications moved in court for becoming party

Ajmer: Six more applications were moved before an Ajmer court to become a party in a petition filed by Hindu Sena president Vishnu Gupta claiming...

25.01.2025 30

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Delhi polls: Court exempts Kejriwal, Sisodia from personal appearance in excise case

New Delhi: A city court on Friday (January 24) exempted former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Manish Sisidia...

25.01.2025 20

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Farmers’ protest: Dallewal has accepted medical aid, shifted to hospital, SC told

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 22) was informed that positive developments have taken place on the issue of farmers’ protest and...

23.01.2025 9

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Places of Worship Act: Shahi Masjid moves SC to close Centre's right to file reply

New Delhi: Shahi Masjid Eidgah Committee, Mathura has moved the Supreme Court assailing centre for delay in filing its response to the pleas...

23.01.2025 10

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SC stays proceedings against Congress MP Pratapgarhi in FIR over social media post

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 21) stayed proceedings in a case registered against Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Imran...

22.01.2025 10

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Supreme Court denies bail to former PFI chairman Abunacker in UAPA case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday (January 17) refused to grant bail to former Popular Front of India (PFI) chairman E Abubacker on medical...

18.01.2025 10

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MCOCA case: Delhi court denies bail to AAP MLA Naresh Balyan

New Delhi: A city court on Wednesday (January 15) denied bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Naresh Balyan in a case lodged under the stringent...

16.01.2025 20

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Farmers’ protest: SC seeks AIIMS medical board’s opinion on Dallewal’s health reports

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 15), while wondering at the submission made by the Punjab government that the health parameters of...

16.01.2025 20

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Delhi HC raises questions on maintainability of plea against monthly aid to women

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday (January 9) raised questioned on the maintainability of a plea filed against the recent poll promise made...

10.01.2025 10

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Asaram moves Rajasthan HC seeking to avail interim bail granted by SC on medical grounds

Jodhpur: Self-styled godman Asaram has moved a fresh plea before the Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpur seeking to avail the interim bail granted to him...

09.01.2025 7

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Sambhal mosque row: Allahabad HC stays proceedings before trial court till Feb 25

Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday (January 8) stayed proceedings before a Sambhal trial court till February 25 in a suit filed by the...

09.01.2025 20

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HC allows major couple to live together; expresses concern over live-in at tender age

Gwalior: The Gwalior bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court recently allowed a major couple to live-in together, saying both the petitioners are...

05.01.2025 10

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SC dismisses Karnataka Congress MLA’s plea against election petition by BJP leader

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday (January 3) refused to entertain a plea filed by Karnataka Congress MLA TD Rajegowda against a plea by a...

04.01.2025 3

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SC notice to Ram Rahim, others on CBI appeal challenging acquittal in murder case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday (January 3) sought the response of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and four others on an...

04.01.2025 6

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Unnao rape victim’s father's death: Delhi HC extends Sengar’s interim bail by 3 days

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday (December 20) extended the interim bail granted to expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kuldeep...

21.12.2024 10

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Farmers’ protest: SC asks Punjab to convince Dallewal to undergo health examination

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday (December 19) asked the Punjab government to convince farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is sitting...

20.12.2024 20

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RG Kar rape-murder: Victim’s parents move Calcutta HC seeking fresh probe

Kolkata: The parents of the deceased on-duty woman doctor, who was raped and murdered at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9, moved...

20.12.2024 6

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SC stays death sentence of man confirmed by Bombay HC for act close to cannibalism

New Delhi: The Supreme Court recently stayed the execution of death penalty confirmed by the Bombay High Court to a man for killing his mother and...

19.12.2024 4

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Delhi HC refuses to suspend man's 20-year jail term for repeated sexual assault of minor

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to suspend a 20-year jail term awarded to a convict for repeatedly sexually assaulting a minor girl,...

18.12.2024 4

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Renukaswamy murder case: Darshan visits court to sign surety bond; released on bail

Bengaluru: Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is an accused in the murder of his 33-year-old fan Renukaswamy, appeared before a local court to...

17.12.2024 30

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How raising slogan of a particular religious phrase an offence, Supreme Court asks

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday (December 16), while hearing an appeal against a Karnataka High Court order quashing criminal proceedings...

17.12.2024 5

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Courts must exercise caution in dowry cases to prevent misuse of legal provisions: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court, while quashing a case filed by a wife against her husband and his family members for dowry and harassment, observing...

12.12.2024 5

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Unnao rape victim’s father's death: Delhi HC grants 10-day interim bail to Sengar

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday (December 10) granted 10-day interim bail on medical grounds to expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...

11.12.2024 4

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Budaun mosque row: Court to hear matter on December 17

Budaun: The hearing in a plea filed by a Hindu outfit seeking permission to offer worship at Jama Masjid Shamsi in Nudaun claiming it to be a...

11.12.2024 10

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SC grants permanent commission to woman Army officer denied benefits as others

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday (December 9) granted a woman Army officer permanent commission, saying it is a well settled principle of law...

10.12.2024 10

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Sambhal mosque survey: Advocate commissioner seeks 15-day extension to submit report

Sambhal: The advocate commissioner, who was appointed by the local court to conduct a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid here, did not present the...

10.12.2024 7

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