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SC Fines UP Cops Rs 50K for FIR in Civil Property Dispute

SC Fines UP Cops Rs 50K for FIR in Civil Property Dispute

Top court slams misuse of criminal law in civil matters, says practice violates legal principles

16 April 2025 8:42 AM

SC Refuses to Lay Down Law for Cryptocurrencies

SC Refuses to Lay Down Law for Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies are digital or virtual assets secured by cryptography, making them nearly impossible to counterfeit

16 April 2025 8:35 AM

Bombay HC Upholds Life Sentence Awarded To 2 Chhota Rajan Gang Members For 2010 Double Murder

Bombay HC Upholds Life Sentence Awarded To 2 Chhota Rajan Gang Members...

A court here in August 2022 convicted Mohammed Ali Shaikh and Pranay Rane for murder, criminal conspiracy and offences...

15 April 2025 12:30 PM

SC Junks PIL For Gender-neutral Dowry Harassment, Maintenance Provisions

SC Junks PIL For Gender-neutral Dowry Harassment, Maintenance...

During the hearing in the PIL filed by an NGO, its counsel submitted that there were instances of the provisions being...

15 April 2025 11:28 AM

Vivekananda Reddy Murder: SC Issues Notices On Pleas For Cancelling Accuseds Bail

Vivekananda Reddy Murder: SC Issues Notices On Pleas For Cancelling...

The case has witnessed many twists and turns, starting with the crime which took place weeks before the Andhra Pradesh...

15 April 2025 9:57 AM

Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case: Special Court Defers Matter After Witness Fails To Depose

Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case: Special Court Defers Matter After...

Rahul Gandhi's lawyer, Kashi Prasad Shukla, said, The hearing was scheduled to take place today, but no action could be...

15 April 2025 9:29 AM

SC to Hear on April 16 Matter Related to Tree Felling in Kancha Gachibowli

SC to Hear on April 16 Matter Related to Tree Felling in Kancha...

According to the top court's cause list of April 16, the matter is slated to come up for hearing before a bench of...

14 April 2025 5:35 AM

President should decide on bills reserved for her consideration by Guv within 3 months: SC

President should decide on bills reserved for her consideration by Guv...

A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan on April 8 set aside the reservation of the 10 bills for the...

12 April 2025 8:04 AM

Pension benefit cut-off date okay: Telangana HC

Pension benefit cut-off date okay: Telangana HC

Retirees between July 1, 2018, and March 31, 2020, were excluded from these monetary benefits, leading to allegations of...

11 April 2025 8:41 PM

TMC MP Mahua Moitra moves SC challenging Waqf (Amendment) Act

TMC MP Mahua Moitra moves SC challenging Waqf (Amendment) Act

A three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justices Sanjay Kumar and KV Viswanathan has listed for...

10 April 2025 9:48 AM

SC: Private Employers Can Specify Jurisdiction for Legal Disputes in Appointment Letters

SC: Private Employers Can Specify Jurisdiction for Legal Disputes in...

A bench comprising Justices Dipankar Datta and Manmohan said a contract was a legally binding agreement, regardless of...

9 April 2025 8:16 AM

Kolkata Teachers Protest Over Job Losses Following SC Ruling

Kolkata Teachers Protest Over Job Losses Following SC Ruling

Protesters claim police baton charge during demonstration in Kolkata

9 April 2025 8:07 AM