President appoints three High Court judges to Supreme Court

President Draupadi Murmu on Thursday approved the elevation of two High Court Chief Justices and one High Court judge to the Supreme Court. A notification issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in exercise of the powers conferred by the Constitution...

Lokpal disposes of all complaints against former SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch

The Lokpal has disposed of all three complaints against former Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Madhabi Puri Buch, filed in connection with the Hindenburg report. The full Bench of the Lokpal, headed by Chairperson Justice...
SC Collegium recommends Justice AK Singh as next Telangana HC CJ

SC Collegium recommends Justice AK Singh as next Telangana HC CJ

Hyderabad: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice Aparajit Kumar Singh (A.K. Singh) as the next Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court. Justice Singh, who is currently the Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court, will...
3 Telangana HC judges recuse themselves in single day

3 Telangana HC judges recuse themselves in single day

Hyderabad: In an unprecedented event, the Telangana High Court witnessed three judges recusing themselves from hearing the Obulapuram illegal mining case on the same day. This is the first time such a situation has occurred in the court’s history. The...
Dog owner sentenced to four months in jail after his pet bites neighbour in lift

Dog owner sentenced to four months in jail after his pet bites neighbour in lift

A magistrate`s court in Mumbai has sentenced to four months` imprisonment a man whose pet dog had bitten a neighbour inside a lift of his residential building in Worli area of central Mumbai, reported the PTI. The decision came seven...
Court rejects Peruvian farmer’s case against German firm – but opens new door for climate justic

Court rejects Peruvian farmer’s case against German firm – but opens new door for climate justic

While a German court ruled for the first time on Wednesday that major carbon emitters could be held accountable for the damage they have caused, it dismissed the claim by a Peruvian farmer that a flood risk to his home...
Road rage: HC grants pre-arrest bail to woman in biker`s death

Road rage: HC grants pre-arrest bail to woman in biker`s death

The Bombay High Court (HC) has granted pre-arrest bail to a woman in a road rage case that occurred two months in which a biker was beaten to death by her and her husband. The court noted that the woman...
Student held over Indo-Pak post gets bail; Bombay HC criticises Maharashtra govt

Student held over Indo-Pak post gets bail; Bombay HC criticises Maharashtra govt

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted bail to a 19-year-old Pune student arrested for a social media post concerning Indo-Pak hostilities, sharply criticising the Maharashtra government for its "absolutely shocking" and "radical" response to her actions. The court ordered...
SC closes contempt case against development body officials over tree-felling in Delhi Ridge

SC closes contempt case against development body officials over tree-felling in Delhi Ridge

The Supreme Court on Wednesday closed contempt proceedings against officials of the Delhi Development Authority over the large-scale felling of trees in the national capital’s Ridge area for a road widening project in February 2024, Bar and Bench reported.A bench...
Chennai court convicts man in Anna University sexual assault case

Chennai court convicts man in Anna University sexual assault case

A Chennai court on Wednesday convicted a man for the sexual assault of a student on the campus of Anna University, Live Law reported.Judge M Rajalakshmi of the Chennai Mahila court found the man, Gnanasekaran, guilty on all 11 charges...
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