Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case, while granting bail to five co-accused.
Read Full ArticleU.S. orders total blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers after labeling Maduro government a foreign terrorist organization, escalating regional tensions.
Supreme Court upholds bail in the 2010 Jnaneswari Express derailment case while issuing sweeping directions to ensure speedy trials in UAPA cases.
44 retired judges back the CJI in the Rohingya case row, warning that attacks on judicial scrutiny threaten independence and calling for a court-monitored SIT probe.
Pakistan’s new defence chief Asim Munir warns Afghan Taliban of a “swift, severe” response as tensions rise over TTP and regional security threats.
The Supreme Court questioned whether illegal Rohingya migrants can demand citizen-level rights, with CJI Surya Kant stressing national security and prioritising India’s poor.
Allahabad High Court denies bail to a Chinese national accused of visa tampering and forging Indian IDs, citing hostile India–China ties and no extradition treaty.
Amazon commits up to $50B to build advanced AI and supercomputing infrastructure for U.S. federal agencies, boosting national security and cloud capacity.
President Trump signs the Epstein Files Transparency Act, ordering the release of federal records on Jeffrey Epstein to ensure transparency, oversight, and public trust.
Venezuela warns Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado that she may be declared a fugitive if she travels to Oslo for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony.
Netanyahu reiterates opposition to Palestinian statehood ahead of a crucial UN Security Council vote on a U.S.-backed Gaza resolution referencing future statehood.
ISRO successfully launches GSAT-7R on LVM3-M5, boosting India’s naval communication, maritime security, and strategic satellite capability in the Indian Ocean.
Leh DM tells SC Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA detention followed due process, citing activities prejudicial to national security; wife alleges surveillance in Delhi.
Punjab & Haryana HC denies anticipatory bail in cross-border drone drug smuggling case, citing rising drone threats to national security and youth.
SC questions Centre over 15-year delay in deciding mercy plea of Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in Punjab CM Beant Singh’s 1995 assassination.
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.
19 January, 2026 02:43 PM
Delhi High Court grants sweeping interim relief against AI deepfake pornography, orders takedown, de-indexing, disclosure and MeitY-led website blocking.
19 January, 2026 04:50 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
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
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