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Superintend of Police Not Liable For Investigating Officer’s Negligence In Not Filing Chargesheet/Closure Report On Time: Madras HC [Read Judgment]

Madras High Court rules that Superintendents of Police cannot be held liable for Investigating Officers’ delay in filing chargesheets or closure reports.

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India and Israel Sign Terms of Reference to Begin Free Trade Agreement Negotiations

India and Israel sign Terms of Reference to launch Free Trade Agreement talks, aiming to boost trade, reduce barriers, and finalize the pact within 12–18 months.

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SC Defines Starting Point for NGT Appeals: Limitation Clock Ticks from First Public Communication of Environment Clearance [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules that NGT appeal limitation begins from the earliest public communication of an environmental clearance, upholding dismissal as time-barred.

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Economic Offence Accused Must Remain Amenable to Law: Delhi HC Upholds Look Out Circular Citing Flight Risk and Non-Cooperation [Read Judgment]

Delhi HC upholds LOC against OCI petitioner Pawanjot Kaur, citing non-cooperation, flight risk, and serious economic offence allegations.

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Mutual Divorce Under HMA Maintainable When Marriage Solemnized by Hindu Rites Despite Muslim Birth: Madras HC [Read Order]

Mutual divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act is valid when marriage is performed with Hindu rites, the Madras High Court rules, even if the wife was Muslim by birth.

SC Criticises MP High Court for Granting Release via Habeas Corpus, Says Order “Shocks the Conscience” [Read Order] SC Criticises MP High Court for Granting Release via Habeas Corpus, Says Order “Shocks the Conscience” [Read Order]

SC sets aside MP High Court order releasing an accused via habeas corpus, calling the approach impermissible and a misuse of bail jurisdiction.

Family Member’s Undertaking Cannot Replace Bail Conditions, ‘Sins of Accused Cannot Be Visited On Relatives’: SC [Read Order] Family Member’s Undertaking Cannot Replace Bail Conditions, ‘Sins of Accused Cannot Be Visited On Relatives’: SC [Read Order]

Supreme Court sets aside bail in 731 kg ganja case, ruling that a family member’s undertaking cannot substitute mandatory conditions under the NDPS Act.


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India Set to Launch Citizens into Space Aboard Indigenous Rocket, Says Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla India Set to Launch Citizens into Space Aboard Indigenous Rocket, Says Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla

India moves closer to human spaceflight as astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla says citizens will soon travel to space aboard an indigenous rocket under Gaganyaan.

Executive Centre Rejects Metro Rail Proposals for Coimbatore and Madurai Over Census-Based Population Shortfall 19 November, 2025 05:38 PM
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SC Defines Starting Point for NGT Appeals: Limitation Clock Ticks from First Public Communication of Environment Clearance [Read Judgment] Judiciary SC Defines Starting Point for NGT Appeals: Limitation Clock Ticks from First Public Communication of Environment Clearance [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules that NGT appeal limitation begins from the earliest public communication of an e...

SC Deletes Adverse Remark Against Former NUJS VC, Says No Stigma Without Proven Guilt [Read Order] Judiciary SC Deletes Adverse Remark Against Former NUJS VC, Says No Stigma Without Proven Guilt [Read Order]

Supreme Court deletes adverse remark against former NUJS VC, holding that no stigma can be cast with...

SC Orders Comprehensive Ecological Study for Aravali Mining Regulation [Read Judgment] Judiciary SC Orders Comprehensive Ecological Study for Aravali Mining Regulation [Read Judgment]

SC directs MoEF&CC to prepare a sustainable mining plan for the Aravalis, halting new leases and str...

SC Rejects Judicially Imposed Timelines For President And Governors On Bill Assent Judiciary SC Rejects Judicially Imposed Timelines For President And Governors On Bill Assent

Supreme Court rules that courts cannot impose timelines or grant deemed assent for Bills, affirming ...

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Mutual Divorce Under HMA Maintainable When Marriage Solemnized by Hindu Rites Despite Muslim Birth: Madras HC [Read Order] Judiciary Mutual Divorce Under HMA Maintainable When Marriage Solemnized by Hindu Rites Despite Muslim Birth: Madras HC [Read Order]

Mutual divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act is valid when marriage is performed with Hindu rites, th...

Loans, Insurance and GPF Deductions Cannot Reduce Maintenance Liability; Husband’s Gross Income To Be Considered: Kerala HC [Read Order] Judiciary Loans, Insurance and GPF Deductions Cannot Reduce Maintenance Liability; Husband’s Gross Income To Be Considered: Kerala HC [Read Order]

Kerala High Court rules that husbands cannot reduce maintenance by citing loans or savings; gross in...

Rajasthan HC Refuses to Quash FIR Against Petitioner in Forged Signature Case, Orders Continued Investigation [Read Order] Judiciary Rajasthan HC Refuses to Quash FIR Against Petitioner in Forged Signature Case, Orders Continued Investigation [Read Order]

Rajasthan High Court refuses to quash FIR in forged signatures case, citing court record tampering; ...

Married Sisters Can Still Be Dependants in Motor Accident Claims: Karnataka HC [Read Judgment] Judiciary Married Sisters Can Still Be Dependants in Motor Accident Claims: Karnataka HC [Read Judgment]

Karnataka HC rules that married sisters can be considered dependants in motor accident claims, uphol...

When Does the National Anthem Get Disrespected? A Bird’s-Eye View Vantage Points When Does the National Anthem Get Disrespected? A Bird’s-Eye View

Explore the legal aspects of national anthem disrespect in India, key Supreme Court rulings, and cit...

Can Asaduddin Owaisi lose his Parliamentary Membership over Palestine Slogan? Political NEWS Can Asaduddin Owaisi lose his Parliamentary Membership over Palestine Slogan?

Controversy surrounds Asaduddin Owaisi's parliamentary membership over Jai Palestine slogan. Legal i...

AAP MP Swati Maliwal writes to Opposition leaders seeking support over assault case [Read Letters] Political NEWS AAP MP Swati Maliwal writes to Opposition leaders seeking support over assault case [Read Letters]

AAP MP Swati Maliwal seeks support from opposition leaders over assault case, highlighting victim sh...

Radicals Emerge Winners: A Need for Amendment in the Laws? Political NEWS Radicals Emerge Winners: A Need for Amendment in the Laws?

Jailed candidates Amritpal Singh and Engineer Rashid win Lok Sabha seats. Explore the legal complexi...


Centre Rejects Metro Rail Proposals for Coimbatore and Madurai Over Census-Based Population Shortfall Executive Centre Rejects Metro Rail Proposals for Coimbatore and Madurai Over Census-Based Population Shortfall

Centre rejects Metro proposals for Coimbatore and Madurai, saying both cities fall below the 2-milli...

Falah University Chairman Jawed Siddiqui Remanded to 13-Day ED Custody in Money Laundering Case Executive Falah University Chairman Jawed Siddiqui Remanded to 13-Day ED Custody in Money Laundering Case

ED secures 13-day custody of Al-Falah University chairman Jawed Siddiqui in a money laundering probe...

India’s Q2 GDP Growth Estimated at 7.5%, Surpassing RBI Forecast Amid GST Tweaks and Festive Demand Executive India’s Q2 GDP Growth Estimated at 7.5%, Surpassing RBI Forecast Amid GST Tweaks and Festive Demand

India’s Q2 FY26 GDP is estimated to grow 7.5%, surpassing RBI’s 7% forecast, driven by GST rate ...

Over 27 Lakh MGNREGA Workers Deleted During e-KYC Implementation Executive Over 27 Lakh MGNREGA Workers Deleted During e-KYC Implementation

Centre deletes 27 lakh MGNREGA workers during e-KYC rollout, raising concerns over due process, veri...


Transforming Waqf Management: Key Amendments in the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 Legislative Corner Transforming Waqf Management: Key Amendments in the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024

Explore the transformative amendments in the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, aimed at enhancing transpa...

President Murmu addresses Joint Sitting of Parliament; here are the key highlights Legislative Corner President Murmu addresses Joint Sitting of Parliament; here are the key highlights

President Murmu's first joint session address highlights Modi government's third term, high voter tu...

Constitutional Amendments Suggested By The Panel On One Nation One Election Legislative Corner Constitutional Amendments Suggested By The Panel On One Nation One Election

Report by panel suggests amendments for 'One Nation One Election' to streamline polls and improve go...

Criminal accused won more seats in 17th Lok Sabha: Amicus curiae report Legislative Corner Criminal accused won more seats in 17th Lok Sabha: Amicus curiae report

Candidates with criminal cases won more seats in the 17th Lok Sabha than those who led lawful lives,...


Top Maoist Commander Madvi Hidma Killed in Andhra Pradesh Encounter Crime, Police And Law Top Maoist Commander Madvi Hidma Killed in Andhra Pradesh Encounter

Top Maoist commander Madvi Hidma and five others were killed in an Andhra Pradesh encounter inside P...

PMLA appellate tribunal orders immediate release of seized BMW X7 in Hemant Soren land scam case [Read Order] Crime, Police And Law PMLA appellate tribunal orders immediate release of seized BMW X7 in Hemant Soren land scam case [Read Order]

PMLA tribunal orders ED to release seized BMW X7 in Hemant Soren land scam case, citing lack of proo...


Calcutta HC Gives Split Verdict on Juvenile Anticipatory Bail, Refers Issue to Larger Bench [Read Judgment] Judiciary Calcutta HC Gives Split Verdict on Juvenile Anticipatory Bail, Refers Issue to Larger Bench [Read Judgment]

Calcutta High Court delivers split verdict on juveniles seeking anticipatory bail; majority bars pre...

SC Defines Starting Point for NGT Appeals: Limitation Clock Ticks from First Public Communication of Environment Clearance [Read Judgment] Judiciary SC Defines Starting Point for NGT Appeals: Limitation Clock Ticks from First Public Communication of Environment Clearance [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules that NGT appeal limitation begins from the earliest public communication of an e...

Economic Offence Accused Must Remain Amenable to Law: Delhi HC Upholds Look Out Circular Citing Flight Risk and Non-Cooperation [Read Judgment] Judiciary Economic Offence Accused Must Remain Amenable to Law: Delhi HC Upholds Look Out Circular Citing Flight Risk and Non-Cooperation [Read Judgment]

Delhi HC upholds LOC against OCI petitioner Pawanjot Kaur, citing non-cooperation, flight risk, and ...

Mutual Divorce Under HMA Maintainable When Marriage Solemnized by Hindu Rites Despite Muslim Birth: Madras HC [Read Order] Judiciary Mutual Divorce Under HMA Maintainable When Marriage Solemnized by Hindu Rites Despite Muslim Birth: Madras HC [Read Order]

Mutual divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act is valid when marriage is performed with Hindu rites, th...

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Sameer Wankhede tells Delhi High Court that satire isn’t absolute as he sues Shah Rukh Khan’s Re...

Gauhati HC Quashes FIR Against CNN-News18 Anchor Akansha Swarup Over Kamakhya Temple Remarks [Read Order] CelebStreet Gauhati HC Quashes FIR Against CNN-News18 Anchor Akansha Swarup Over Kamakhya Temple Remarks [Read Order]

Gauhati HC quashes FIR against CNN-News18 anchor Akansha Swarup, ruling her Kamakhya Temple remarks ...

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SC refuses to quash FIR against singer Neha Singh Rathore over her social media post on Pahalgam ter...

Bombay HC Grants Protection To Asha Bhosle Against AI Voice Cloning And Unauthorised Use of Personality Rights [Read Order] CelebStreet Bombay HC Grants Protection To Asha Bhosle Against AI Voice Cloning And Unauthorised Use of Personality Rights [Read Order]

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CREDAI Wins Major Relief as Supreme Court Recalls Ruling Invalidating Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances [Read Judgment] Business CREDAI Wins Major Relief as Supreme Court Recalls Ruling Invalidating Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances [Read Judgment]

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Venu Srinivasan Halts Trustee Inductions at Sir Ratan Tata Trust Citing Procedural Issues Business Venu Srinivasan Halts Trustee Inductions at Sir Ratan Tata Trust Citing Procedural Issues

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Microsoft Brings Xbox Cloud Gaming to India, Expanding Its Global Footprint Business Microsoft Brings Xbox Cloud Gaming to India, Expanding Its Global Footprint

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