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- India
Fresh law graduates cannot appear in judicial services exam: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that fresh law graduates cannot appear in judicial services examination, mandating minimum three years of legal practice for candidates applying to entry-level posts. The…
- Andhra Pradesh
Former YSRCP MP sent to judicial custody in assault case
Amaravati: A court in Mangalagiri on Monday sent YSR Congress Party leader and former MP Nandigam Suresh to judicial custody for 14 days in a case registered against him for alleged assault…
- India
Cash at judge’s residence: SC agrees to list plea seeking FIR against Justice Varma
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list for urgent hearing a plea seeking criminal prosecution of Justice Yashwant Varma, who is embroiled in a controversy surrounding the alleged discovery…
- India
SC says no to fresh pleas against Waqf law
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to examine a couple of fresh pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, saying everybody wants name in newspapers. A…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC calls for tougher laws to curb ‘wheeling’ on roads
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has raised serious concerns over the lack of specific legal provisions to deal with the growing menace of ‘wheeling’, and has called for tougher laws to curb…
- India
Mundra port drug haul: SC dismisses bail plea of Delhi-based businessman
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of a Delhi-based businessman held in the Rs 21,000 crore Mundra port drug haul case. A bench of Justices Surya Kant…
- India
‘Bail is rule’, says Bombay HC
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has emphasised that the principle of bail is the rule, and refusal is an exception, saying detaining a prisoner for a long period without trial amounts to…
- India
HC denies pre-arrest bail to doctor accused of molesting juniors
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has denied pre-arrest bail to a senior doctor of the civic-run KEM Hospital, accused of molesting six women junior doctors, noting that it must consider the “emotional…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad woman gets 1 year jail in 16-yr-old data theft case
Hyderabad: A 35-year-old woman has been sentenced to one year of imprisonment and fined Rs 25,000 for data theft and criminal breach of trust. The judgment comes 16 years after the case…
- Telangana
Man gets 10 yrs in jail for drunk driving death in Jagtial
A 37-year-old lorry driver has been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 20,500 in a 2022 drunk driving case that claimed the life of a…
- News
Juvenile gets 2 yrs community service for rape of minor
Hyderabad: A local court in Nampally on Monday, April 28, convicted a minor boy of raping a minor girl and sentenced him to two years of community service at a special home…
- India
SC issues notice on plea to regulate explicit content on social media, OTT platforms
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea seeking directions to the government to take immediate and decisive action to regulate explicit content on social media and OTT…
- India
SC directs ex-IAS probationer Puja Khedkar to appear before Delhi police
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing of OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination, to appear…
- India
Private employers can specify court for job-related disputes: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said private employers can include a clause in appointment letters specifying that any employment-related disputes must be resolved in a particular court or jurisdiction. A bench…
- Telangana
Warangal court receives bomb threat, police register case
Hyderabad: The district courts building complex in Warangal, Telangana, received a bomb threat via email on Friday, April 4. However, after a thorough search of the premises, it was declared a hoax,…
