Delhi High Court gives Centre 8 weeks to verify AIBE status of 650 empanelled Supreme Court lawyers and directs formulation of a transparent empanelment policy.
Read Full ArticleDelhi High Court directs Centre to frame clear guidelines for empanelment of government advocates within three months, citing lack of uniform standards.
India moves closer to human spaceflight as astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla says citizens will soon travel to space aboard an indigenous rocket under Gaganyaan.
Kerala High Court holds that the NCC Act permits only male and female enrollment and says inclusion of transgender cadets requires legislative amendment.
SC seeks Centre and EC’s reply on plea seeking voting rights for 4.5 lakh undertrial prisoners; petitioner says blanket ban under RPA violates constitutional norms.
Justice Dinesh Maheshwari appointed as chairman of the 23rd Law Commission of India; will serve till August 30, 2027.
Justice B.R. Gavai to take oath as the 52nd Chief Justice of India on May 14, following recommendation by CJI Sanjiv Khanna to the Law Ministry.
Justice Joymalya Bagchi sworn in as SC judge; set to become Chief Justice of India in 2031, succeeding Justice K V Vishwanathan.
Allahabad High Court seeks responses on a PIL proposing to rename the court as the "High Court of Uttar Pradesh" and challenging the Amalgamation Order 1948.
Calcutta HC seeks report on animal protection laws enforcement; highlights illegal pet breeding and sales in unregistered shops across West Bengal.
The Centre defends the law against triple talaq in the Supreme Court, stating it's neither legal nor religiously sanctioned, protecting women's rights.
India enacts the Post Office Act 2023, replacing the 125-year-old Indian Post Office Act of 1898, to modernize and regulate postal services.
SC urges Law Ministry to introduce a clear, comprehensive sentencing policy to ensure fair and consistent justice, avoiding judge-centric disparities.
Supreme Court refuses to stay the new law on CEC and ECs appointments, replaces CJI in committee. Notice issued for April 2024 hearing.
Explore the details of recent legal challenges against the December 2023 law concerning the appointment of India's Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners. This article delves into the ...
Delhi Karkardooma Court orders NGO to return pet dogs, flags misuse of authority, and says animal welfare must operate within the rule of law.
19 January, 2026 03:22 PM
Delhi High Court upheld Press Council of India’s rejection of Editors Guild’s claim, citing delay and non-compliance, and declined to interfere in 15th Press Council constitution.
19 January, 2026 01:39 PM
Supreme Court enforces Article 21A, mandates statutory rules for RTE Act’s 25% quota, and empowers NCPCR to monitor State compliance.
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Supreme Court rules accused on bail after suspension of sentence need not appear on every hearing date in appellate or revisional courts.
19 January, 2026 12:47 PM
Kerala High Court holds that a Hindu wife can claim maintenance from her husband’s immovable property, laying down a three-stage framework of rights.
19 January, 2026 02:00 PM
Delhi High Court grants sweeping interim relief against AI deepfake pornography, orders takedown, de-indexing, disclosure and MeitY-led website blocking.
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