Madras High Court upholds order allowing lighting of Karthigai Deepam at Deepathoon, rejecting public order objections and dismissing 20 appeals.
Read Full ArticleMadras HC grants bail to Jaffer Sadiq & Mohamed Saleem in ED’s money laundering case linked to international drug proceeds and prolonged detention.
SC Collegium recommends transfer of 7 HC judges, including 4 from Karnataka, to promote inclusivity and strengthen administration of justice.
Madras High Court acquits man convicted of setting wife ablaze, citing lack of evidence and inconsistencies in the prosecution’s case.
Madras HC dismisses plea for voter education, observing that Indian democracy, though 75 years old, is “still in its infancy.”
Madras High Court dismisses plea against the certification of Bad Girl, stating that the CBFC is competent to handle film certification as per the law.
Madras HC grants partial relief to Triguni Food, restraining influencer Food Pharmer from making disparaging remarks about its brand ‘eZeEats Triguni.’
Madras HC rules that alleged adulterers must be impleaded as co-respondents in adultery-based divorce cases under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, ensuring fairness.
SC sets aside Madras HC’s order directing TN govt to host Formula 4 Racing, citing limited judicial review in public-private contracts.
Madras HC denies relief to a student seeking attendance condonation, stressing the importance of academic standards and regular class attendance.
Abuse must be in public view to invoke SC/ST Act; quashes case, ruling private office not a public place under the Act: SC
SC stays Madras HC order for police inquiry over FIR leak in Anna University sexual harassment case; Tamil Nadu backs SIT probe, denies cover-up claims.
SC summons TN Home Secy to explain disappearance of 41 idol theft FIR files; petitioner alleges Rs 300 crore idol mafia conspiracy.
Supreme Court dismisses Tamil Nadu govt’s plea against CBI probe into Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, upholding Madras HC’s order for a fair investigation.
The Supreme Court ruled that Carnatic singer TM Krishna won’t be recognised as a recipient of the Sangita Kalanidhi M S Subbulakshmi Award after objections from her family.
Meghalaya HC quashed a POCSO case after noting the consensual relationship, marriage between parties, and birth of their child.
08 May, 2026 06:06 PM
Kerala High Court upheld conviction under IPC Sections 354, 377 & 450 for sexual offences against an 11-year-old girl, affirming Section 377 applies to minors.
08 May, 2026 11:30 AM
India’s Ministry of Defence signed a ₹1,476 crore deal with BEL for advanced electronic warfare systems under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) category, boosting indigenous defence production and Indian Army capabilities.
08 May, 2026 11:51 AM
Madras High Court upheld contempt proceedings against advocates accused of disrupting remand hearings and pressuring a Judicial Magistrate.
08 May, 2026 11:38 AM
State Cannot Evade Child Welfare Duties Through NGOs: Bombay High Court Directs Maharashtra to Frame Grant Policy
08 May, 2026 04:11 PM
Supreme Court issues notice on AAP plea challenging suspension of Gujarat unit’s Instagram and Facebook accounts ahead of local body polls.
08 May, 2026 04:06 PM
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