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- India
Gyanvapi row: HC asks Varanasi district judge to send records of Hindu women’s suit
Prayagraj: In the Gyanvapi mosque dispute case, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday directed the Varanasi district judge to send photocopies of all documents related to Hindu women’s suit to it by…
- India
A judge cannot make people happy, not the role assigned to him: Justice Hemant Gupta
New Delhi: India on Friday said it is carrying out negotiations with the UK for the early finalisation of a free trade agreement that is beneficial to both the sides. In April,…
- Pakistan
Imran dodges contempt charges as Pakistan court withdraws show cause notice
Islamabad: Pakistan’s ousted prime minister Imran Khan dodged contempt charges on Monday after a top court accepted his written apology and withdrew the show cause notice to him for threatening a female…
- Delhi
Delhi court allows ED’s plea to transfer Satyendar Jain case to new judge
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday allowed the Enforcement Directorate (ED)’s plea to transfer proceedings in the money laundering case against arrested Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain to a new judge. Principal…
- Pakistan
Pakistan court to indict Imran Khan in contempt case on Thursday
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan would be indicted on Thursday in a contempt case against him for making controversial remarks against a female judge during a rally here last month,…
- World
Biden nominates Indian-American Arun Subramanian as NY District Court Judge
Washington: US President Joe Biden has announced the nomination of an Indian-American attorney, Arun Subramanian, for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. President Biden’s announcement brought…
- India
Structural changes needed to ensure positive effects reach marginalised queer people: SC judge
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice DY Chandrachud has said that the decriminalisation of Section 377 of IPC by the apex court has enabled queer people to emerge as legally empowered citizens.…
- World
Texas Gun Law: Judge strikes down ban on adults below 21
Texas [US]: A Texas Judge in Fort Worth struck down a Texas law on Thursday that prohibits adults under 21 from carrying a handgun outside the home, on the grounds that the…
- Telangana
Judge appointed to Telangana High Court
New Delhi: An advocate was on Wednesday appointed as a judge of the Telangana High Court, the law ministry said. According to a notification issued by the Department of Justice in the…
- India
Patna HC notice to Bihar DGP over FIR against judge
Patna: The Patna High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Bihar DGP S.K. Singhal and Madhubani’s Superintendent of Police Sushil Kumar during the hearing of a case related to the November 2021…
- India
SC agrees to examine HC judge transfer threat matter on Tuesday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a matter where a Karnataka High Court judge had claimed receiving a transfer threat in connection with his comments against the functioning…
- India
Ex-HC judge’s comments against SC could invoke contempt proceedings
New Delhi: A plea has been moved before Attorney General K.K. Venugopal seeking his consent to initiate criminal contempt of court proceedings against former Delhi High Court judge Justice S.N. Dhingra in…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Justice B S Patil is the new Lokayukta
Bengaluru: Justice B S Patil took oath as the Lokayukta of Karnataka on Wednesday at the swearing-in ceremony organised at the Glass House of Raj Bhavan. Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot administered the oath…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: IAMC organises discussion on future of arbitration and mediation
Hyderabad: A panel discussion was organised by The International Arbitration & Mediation Centre, Hyderabad (IAMC) on the future of Arbitration and Mediation in India as part of an open day for leading…