Madras High Court upholds order allowing lighting of Karthigai Deepam at Deepathoon, rejecting public order objections and dismissing 20 appeals.
Read Full ArticleUP CM Yogi Adityanath criticises opposition silence over the alleged lynching of Dalit Hindu youth Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh, urges diplomatic action.
Chhattisgarh High Court rules that religious conversion in tribal areas must be based on conviction, not inducement or coercion, stressing protection of indigenous culture.
Violence against Hindus, Buddhists, and Christians surges in Bangladesh amid political turmoil; over 258 attacks and 27 deaths reported as rights groups flag state inaction.
Delhi District Court dismisses plea challenging Ayodhya verdict, imposes ₹6 lakh costs on advocate Mehmood Pracha for filing frivolous litigation.
MP High Court dismisses plea to reconstruct Ujjain’s Takiya Masjid, ruling that right to practice religion isn’t tied to any specific place.
Delhi HC grants bail in child marriage case, flags conflict between personal laws & POCSO, urges Parliament to bring clarity through UCC.
SC asks UP, MP, Raj, U’khand & others to reply on pleas challenging anti-conversion laws; petitions from HCs transferred to apex court.
SC directs Karnataka not to remove chief priest of Lord Hanuman’s birthplace temple; warns strict action for non-compliance.
SC Declines PIL to Stop VIP Darshan in Temples, Says It Can’t Issue Directions on the Matter
Madras High Court initiates suo motu criminal contempt against a publisher over a book allegedly targeting a sitting judge; police directed to stop its release.
08 January, 2026 07:27 PM
Jharkhand High Court strikes down electricity duty amendment, holding that the State cannot delegate taxing power without clear policy guidance.
08 January, 2026 05:55 PM
Supreme Court grants bail to Amtek Auto promoter Arvind Dham, holding prolonged incarceration without trial progress violates the right to speedy trial under Article 21.
08 January, 2026 05:19 PM
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