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- India
HC requests SIR appellate tribunal to decide Saudi resident’s plea
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday, August 20, requested the SIR appellate tribunal to decide an appeal by a man from West Bengal working in Saudi Arabia, whose name was allegedly…
- Hyderabad
HC summons Medchal Collector over HYDRAA fencing disputed land
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed the Medchal-Malkajgiri District Collector and the Tahsildars of Malkajgiri and Trimulgherry to appear with relevant records in a land dispute involving Hyderabad Disaster Response and…
- Telangana
Telangana Family Register Certificate use for SIR challenged in HC
Hyderabad: The use of the newly launched Telangana Family Register Certificate for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has been challenged in the High Court. A batch of writ…
- India
Pulling minor’s hand, whistling not sexual assault: Madras HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has observed that whistling at a minor girl and pulling her hand cannot automatically be treated as sexual harassment or sexual assault. The court made the observation…
- India
SC orders status quo on demolition of 25 houses in MP’s Khandwa
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, July 31, ordered a status quo on the demolition of houses in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya…
- Bangalore
Karnataka High Court upholds quashing of NICE land acquisition
Bengaluru: In a significant relief to farmers who lost their land for the Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE) road project, the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday, July 29, upheld a single judge’s…
- Hyderabad
Telangana High Court rejects woman’s Rs 50 lakh alimony plea
Hyderabad: Ruling that a divorced woman seeking permanent alimony must apply under the Hindu Marriage Act, the Telangana High Court has rejected a woman’s Rs 50 lakh alimony plea. The relief, the…
- Hyderabad
HC imposes Rs 3 lakh penalty for illegal building in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has imposed a Rs 3 lakh penalty on a property owner for constructing unauthorised portions of a building in Hyderabad. Justice Bollam Vijaysen Reddy passed the order…
- India
Karnataka HC rejects divorce plea over ‘loss of interest’
Bengaluru: In a significant ruling on matrimonial law, the Karnataka High Court has observed that a Hindu marriage is not merely a contract but a sacred sacrament that carries lifelong obligations. The…
- Hyderabad
HC seeks report on steps to regulate pigeon feeding in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has asked the state government and civic authorities to submit an affidavit explaining the steps taken to regulate pigeon feeding in Hyderabad and Secunderabad. The direction was…
- India
SC to hear plea today for Sawan puja at sealed Gyanvapi area
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday, July 23, a plea filed by the Hindu side seeking permission to offer prayers at the alleged Shivling located in the…
- Top Stories
Even if dismantled today, won’t hear urgent demolition plea: CJI
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, July 20, declined to urgently hear a plea seeking protection against the demolition of a property, saying the petitioner must first approach the jurisdictional high…
- Hate Crime
SC refuses to consider contempt pleas on ‘bulldozer action’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, July 16, refused to consider a batch of contempt petitions alleging that demolitions were carried out in violation of its 2024 judgment and asked aggrieved…
- India
Meghalaya honeymoon murder: SC mulls larger bench reference
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, July 9, said it might refer to a larger bench the legal question whether the mere mention of a wrong statutory section in an arrest…
- India
2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts: HC upholds death sentence for 38
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday, July 7, upheld a special court order sentencing 38 convicts to death and 11 others to life imprisonment in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts, which…
