India - High Court of Bombay

Bombay High Court Shapes Maharashtra Civic Elections

Bombay High Court Shapes Maharashtra Civic Elections In a pivotal moment for India's urban governance, the Bombay High Court has positioned itself as the arbiter of fate for Maharashtra's long-delayed municipal elections, dismissing pleas challenging uncontested victories while directing affi...

16 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Parliament Passes VB-G RAM G Bill Replacing MNREGA Amid Fierce Protests

Parliament Passes VB-G RAM G Bill Replacing MNREGA Amid Fierce Protests New Delhi, December 19, 2025– In a late-night session marked by intense opposition uproar and procedural controversies, the Indian Parliament has enacted the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin...

19 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Madras

Opposition MPs File Impeachment Motion Against Madras HC Judge Swaminathan Over Lamp Order

Opposition MPs File Impeachment Motion Against Madras HC Judge Swaminathan Over Lamp Order In a move that has ignited fierce debate on the boundaries of judicial independence in India, a coalition of opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) has submitted a formal impeachment notice against Just...

10 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Judiciary Week in Review: Supreme Court Reins in Timelines, High Courts Tackle Sabarimala, GST, and Rape Law Nuances

Judiciary Week in Review: Supreme Court Reins in Timelines, High Courts Tackle Sabarimala, GST, and Rape Law Nuances New Delhi– India's higher judiciary delivered a series of landmark judgments and significant directives this past week, reinforcing the principles of separation of powers, delv...

24 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi Riots Probe: High Court Questions SIT Demand, Seeks Police Status Report

Delhi Riots Probe: High Court Questions SIT Demand, Seeks Police Status Report New Delhi– The Delhi High Court on Tuesday revisited a series of contentious petitions concerning the 2020 North East Delhi riots, signalling a critical examination of the pleas for an independent Special Investiga...

18 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Supreme Court Vows to Use 'Iron Hands' Against ₹3,000 Crore 'Digital Arrest' Scams

Supreme Court Vows to Use 'Iron Hands' Against ₹3,000 Crore 'Digital Arrest' Scams New Delhi– The Supreme Court of India has expressed profound shock and initiated a robust response to the burgeoning crisis of "digital arrest" scams, a sophisticated form of cyber fraud that has reportedly ext...

03 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

No Role Trivial in Security Forces: Delhi HC Upholds Dismissal for Fake Certificate

No Role Trivial in Security Forces: Delhi HC Upholds Dismissal for Fake Certificate, Citing Trust and National Security New Delhi– In a significant judgment reinforcing the paramount importance of integrity within security organizations, the Delhi High Court has upheld the dismissal of a Cent...

17 Oct 2025

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Delhi HC Rejects Police Plea to Recall Witness in Riot Case

Delhi High Court Rejects Police Plea to Recall Witness, Cites 'No Merit' in 2020 Riot CaseNew Delhi– In a significant procedural development in the ongoing 2020 North-East Delhi Riots trials, the Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition filed by the Delhi Police. The plea sought to challenge...

13 Oct 2025

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Kerala High Court Curbs Arbitrary Waqf Declarations, Citing 'Land Grabbing Tactics'

Kerala High Court Curbs Arbitrary Waqf Declarations, Citing 'Land Grabbing Tactics'KOCHI, KERALA– In a landmark judgment with far-reaching implications for property law and administrative oversight, the Kerala High Court has delivered a trenchant critique of the arbitrary declaration of priva...

13 Oct 2025

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Supreme Court to Hear Plea on Waqf Registration Deadline

Supreme Court to Hear Plea on Waqf Registration Deadline as Judicial Clock Consumes Statutory Window New Delhi– The Supreme Court of India has agreed to list a crucial application filed by Member of Parliament Asaduddin Owaisi, which seeks an extension of the statutory deadline for registerin...

09 Oct 2025