India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Declares Thamirabarani River A Legal Person To Prevent Environmental Pollution Hazards

Madras High Court Declares Thamirabarani River A Legal Person To Prevent Environmental Pollution HazardsIn a landmark judicial development, theMadras High Courthas formally recognized the Thamirabarani river as a "legal person." This decision, delivered by a Bench comprising Justice GR Swamin...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Actor Ansiba Hassan Challenges Magistrate Ruling Seeking Police Probe Against Actor Lakshmi Priya Kerala

Actor Ansiba Hassan Challenges Magistrate Ruling Seeking Police Probe Against Actor Lakshmi Priya KeralaThe legal landscape surrounding digital harassment and the procedural gatekeeping of criminal investigations has been brought into sharp focus by a recent petition filed in theKerala High C...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail To Six DYFI Leaders Involved In Protest Violence

Kerala High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail To Six DYFI Leaders Involved In Protest ViolenceThe Kerala High Court, presided over by Dr. Justice Kauser Edappagath, has dismissed the anticipatory bail applications of six leaders from theD...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Section 20(4) RPD Act: Allahabad HC Mandates Alternative Employment for Government Employees Who Acquire Disability During Service

Preserving Human Potential: Allahabad HC Upholds Duty to Reassign Disabled Federal Employees In a significant judicial intervention addressing the rights of government employees who acquire disabilities during their service, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that a state institution cannot s...

22 Sep 2025

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court of India Stays FIR Against Kullu Officials While Upholding Administrative Transfer Orders Issued

Supreme Court of India Stays FIR Against Kullu Officials While Upholding Administrative Transfer Orders IssuedIn a significant development concerning the intersection of administrative governance and judicial oversight, the Supreme Court of India...

28 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi Police Seeks Death Penalty For Tahir Hussain Following The Brutal Murder Of Ankit Sharma

Delhi PoliceSeeksDeath PenaltyFor Tahir Hussain Following The BrutalMurderOf Ankit SharmaThesentencing phaseof the high-profilemurdertrial concerning the death ofIntelligence Bureau (IB)officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots has entered its final, critical stage. Before th...

28 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi Court Reserves Verdict on Revision Petition Seeking Voter Roll FIR Against Sonia Gandhi

Delhi Court Reserves Verdict on Revision Petition Seeking Voter Roll FIR Against Sonia GandhiThe Rouse Avenue Courts in Delhi have formally reserved their order regarding a high-stakes revision petition that seeks the registrati...

25 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Advises Star Health To Settle Data Breach Case With Expert Himanshu Pathak

Supreme CourtAdvises Star Health To Settle Data Breach Case With Expert Himanshu PathakIn a significant move aimed at balancingcybersecurityresearch ethics against corporate data protection, theSupreme Courtof India has intervened in the ongoinglitigationbetween major insurerStar Health and A...

25 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Designates Two Special Courts In Aurangabad And Nagpur For Paper Leak Trials

Bombay High Court Designates Two Special Courts In Aurangabad And Nagpur For Paper Leak TrialsThe Indian judicial system has entered a phase of intensified scrutiny regarding the integrity of public examinations. Responding to a direct impetus from the Central Government

24 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Karnataka

Karnataka High Court Hears PIL Alleging 74 Unnatural Deaths in Dharmasthala Buried Without Mandatory Procedure

Karnataka High CourtHears PIL Alleging 74 Unnatural Deaths in Dharmasthala Buried Without Mandatory ProcedureIn a case that peels back layers of opaque death investigations, theKarnataka High Courton Tuesday began examining apublic interest litigationthat claims at least 74 instances of unnat...

21 Jul 2026