Judiciary

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sentenced fugitive businessman liquor baron Vijay Mallya to four months of imprisonment and fined him Rs 2,000 for contempt of court. The court asked Mallya to deposit back $40 million with rate of…

Mathura: A local court on Thursday fixed July 11 as the next date of hearing after listening to the arguments of both the sides in a case related to Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi dispute in Mathura, here on Thursday. The next date was fixed…

New Delhi: A letter petition has been filed by Gau Mahasabha leader, Ajay Gautam, before the Chief Justice of India (CJI) seeking to direct the bench headed by Justice Surya Kant to withdraw the oral observations made by him against…

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court here on Thursday refused to hear a public interest litigation, seeking action against dissident Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and other rebel MLAs of the party, and said it would hear the plea if the…

New Delhi: In the Maharashtra political crisis, the Supreme Court on Monday granted interim relief to Eknath Shinde and his rebel group of MLAs by extending the time to file response to the disqualification notice sent by the Deputy…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Monday, the two petitions filed by the Eknath Shinde faction, claiming to be the majority group in Shiv Sena, regarding the notice of disqualification sent by the Maharashtra Assembly Deputy…

UN agencies warn of consequences of restrictions on reproductive rights

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh High court on Thursday dismissed the state's review petition to reconsider the High court single bench decision in which court struck down the Himachal Pradesh Town and country Planning Department Retention policy…

Shimla: Senior SC Judge, Justice MR Shah suffers heart attack in HP, rushed to Delhi for treatment. Justice Shah tweeted, he was stable and stable now.  (more details awaited. #Justice Shah

Lucknow: Civil Judge (Senior Division) Ravi Kumar Diwakar, who passed the order to conduct a videography survey of Gyanvapi Masjid complex in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday informed the state government that he had received a…

New Delhi: National Human Rights Commission Chairman Justice Arun Mishra on Sunday called on developed economies to “shoulder more responsibility for checking climate change without passing the burden of sacrifices only on the developing…

Mangaluru: Hijab row has once again raised its ugly hood in the state with suspension of six Muslim girl students for allegedly defying the Karnataka High Court order on dress code in educational institutions. On Thursday, the suspended…

Varanasi: The District Judge on Monday reserved his order regarding deciding the process of hearing the Gyanvapi mosque complex case till today. The court has to decide whether a hearing in the case could be done or not. District Judge…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday transferred the case related to plea for worship at Gyanvapi mosque for consideration by the District Judge in Varanasi, saying in a view of complexity of matters, a senior and experienced judicial…

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to a request to adjourn the hearing on the plea challenging the orders of a Varanasi court in the Gyanvapi dispute till Friday and asked the Varanasi court before which the proceedings are pending not to…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday in its verdict upheld the decision of the Gujarat High Court, quashing the levy of GST on ocean freight under reverse charge in the case of Mohit Minerals Private Limited. A bench of the Supreme…

Varanasi: The court of Civil Judge (Senior Division) Ravi Kumar Diwakar on Tuesday removed Commissioner Ajay Kumar Mishra from the survey team with immediate effect, after Special Advocate Commissioner of the team Vishal Singh…

New Delhi: A Delhi Court on Saturday granted anticipatory bail to an IAS officer of Telangana cadre in a rape case. An FIR was registered at Tilak Marg Police Station, New Delhi in 2020 against IAS officer Kalicharan Khartade, after…

Shimla: A National Lok Adalat for Pre-Litigation & Pending matters was organized on Saturday on 14th May, 2022 under the patronage of Patron-in-Chief Justice Mohammad Rafiq, Chief Justice, High Court of Himachal Pradesh and under…

New Delhi: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju, while speaking to press persons on Wednesday said that he “respected the court and its independence,” but there is a “Lakshman Rekha”, or a red line that is not to be crossed. "We've made our…