law
Top Stories
Law OrderCalcutta High Court seeks CBI report on nasty social media posts on RG Kar hospital rape-murder victim
The court noted that nasty comments, which are far from being acceptable to any member of the society, have been made with the photograph of the victim as found in the copies of the offending posts provided by the petitioner.
Latest Stories
3 mins read
Supreme Court to hear plea of students against Bombay HC verdict upholding ban on hijab, burqa in college
The high court had refused to interfere with the decision of colleges imposing the ban, saying such…
1 min read
SC issues notice on plea challenging Calcutta HC decision cancelling all OBC certificates issued in West Bengal after 2010
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to concerned respondents on the West Bengal government pl…
2 mins read
We will file review petition against top court's verdict on SC/ST subclassification: Chirag Paswan
Reacting to the Supreme Court's observation on the creamy layer in Scheduled Castes and Scheduled T…
1 min read
UP Assembly passes amendment bill enhancing punishment under Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act
Earlier the maximum punishment provided for those found guilty of marrying a woman by deceiving her…
1 min read
Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL against government decision to cancel UGC-NET exam
"Why are you (lawyer) coming? Let the students come here themselves," the CJI told the lawyer, addi…
3 mins read
Pendency of large number of cheque bounce cases a serious concern: SC
The bench said it has to be remembered that dishonour of cheques is a regulatory offence which was …
1 min read
Three die of asphyxiation at illegal coal mine in Gujarat
The trio did not have helmets, masks or other safety equipment when they were working for the accus…
2 mins read
HC dismisses plea to set aside order blocking messaging app in J&K over threat to national security
It was stated that Briar operates on a technology in which a person can directly send a message to …
2 mins read
BCI directs State Bar Councils to take action against lawyers advertising, seeking work through online portals
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has directed all State Bar Councils to take stringent disciplinary a…
3 mins read
"Grave danger": CJI Chandrachud on equating court with temple, judge with God
Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Saturday observed that it is "grave danger" to descr…
1 min read
Bengaluru court remands Prajwal Revanna to judicial custody till June 24
Revanna was arrested in a case registered against him in Holenarasipura in Hassan district on April…
2 mins read
AstraZeneca continues to face legal action even after withdrawing its COVID vaccine! Know all about it here
AstraZeneca made headlines on Tuesday as it initiated the global withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine…
2 mins read
Patanjali ads case: Supreme Court asks Ramdev, Balkrishna to issue public apology; says not letting them off hook yet
The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, granted one-week time to yoga guru Ramdev, his aide Balkrishna and P…
2 mins read
Government ‘sitting with its eyes shut’, says Supreme Court as Patanjali’s misleading advertisement case drags on
Exaggerated claims of unbelievable results with the use of consumer products are not new in the Ind…
1 min read
Mahadev betting app case registered in Mumbai transferred to crime branch
An FIR registered here pertaining to alleged illegal gambling and cyber fraud worth Rs 15,000 crore…
3 mins read
Indian-origin fraudster jailed for 8 years for targeting elderly victims in UK
Kishan Bhatt was sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Tuesday, after pleading guilty in November…
4 mins read
Bar Council allows foreign law firms, lawyers to practice in India
The council said, "Taking an all-inclusive view, the Bar Council of India resolves to implement rul…
1 min read
Delhi cops nab Special 26-like scamsters who pose as Income Tax officials
In what seemed as a real inspiration taken from the Bollywood potboiler 'Special 26', over a dozen …
2 mins read
A third of the world’s child porn is flagged off in India, Indonesia and Thailand
According to the report, India accounts for 3.88 million such cases filed between 1998 and 2017.…
3 mins read
A former US soldier linked to the Ukrainian far right is accused of robbing and murdering couple for money to fly to Venezuela
A participant looks on during a rally held by members of the far-right radical group Right Sector, …
Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes
1 min read
Uber's investigations unit reportedly protects the company before riders
The SIU is also forbidden from advising Uber riders who have been victims of its drivers to file po…
Rebecca Aydin
2 mins read
A former banker accused of leaking deal tips to his dad was convicted of insider trading - again
Still, prosecutors wanted to give it another go, and brought the case back in 2019 without a key pi…