NEW CHIEF JUSTICES OF TWO HIGH COURTS, TRANSFER OF ONE CJ TO ANOTHER HC

NEW DELHI,2-1-26: Acting on the recommendations made by the Supreme Court Collegium last month, the Central Government on Friday notified the appointment of two High Court Judges as Chief Justices of different HCs. A transfer of one Chief Justice has also been notified. Justice Soumen Sen, currently the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court, […]

CJI SURYA KANT DECLARES THAT SC WILL OPEN EVEN AT MIDNIGHT

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Wednesday declared that the Supreme Court doors will open even at the midnight under a new system to ensure the citizens get an immediate justice to their fundamental rights. Introducing the new system, he said the complainants can come to the Supreme Court even at the […]

SC KEEPS IN ABEYANCE ITS ARAVALLI HILLS JUDGMENT, FRESH EXPERT PANEL TO BE SET UP

NEW DELHI: In a suo motu case initiated over concerns surrounding revised definition of Aravalli Hills, the Supreme Court on Monday (December 29) has kept in abeyance its earlier directions concerning the change in definition of Aravalli Hills, after expressing concern that the expert committee report and the Court’s observations were being misconstrued. A bench […]

EX-MLA KULDEEP SENGAR TO STAY IN JAIL: SC STAYS BAIL IN UNNAO CASE

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has stayed a Delhi High Court order suspending ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s life term for the rape of a woman – then a minor – in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao in 2017. A vacation bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant and including Justices JK Maheshwari and Augustine George Masih […]

OVER 660 NABBED IN DELHI CRACKDOWN TO ENSURE PEACEFUL NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS

NEW DELHI;27 Dec 2025: Under Operation Aaghat 3.0, hundreds of criminals have been arrested in an overnight crackdown in Delhi as the national capital gears up for New Year celebrations. The arrests stood at over 660 in the South and South East Delhi districts. Dozens of weapons, lakhs in cash, illicit liquor, drugs, and other […]

UDAIPUR IT FIRM CEO SISODIA, 2 OTHERS ARRESTED FOR RAPING MANAGER IN A CAR

NEW DELHI: The CEO of a private IT company, its woman executive head and her husband have been arrested for raping the firm’s manager in a moving car on the pretext of dropping her home after a birthday party in Rajasthan’s Udaipur. The three accused were detained on Wednesday and produced before a court – […]

SC DECRIES A BENCH SIT IN APPEAL OVER INTERIM ORDER BY ANOTHER BENCH

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court recently discouraged the practice of a later bench of the High Court sitting in appeal over an interim order passed by an earlier bench. It also stated that the High Court should not pass a blanket ‘no-coercive steps’ order without assigning reasons. In this case, the petitioner had sought an […]

UP POLLS HEAT UP AS BJP FACES FIRE OVER REMISSIONS

Mohammad Akhlaq ,his wife daughter’s picture NEW DELHI: With the countdown to next year’s Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections underway, the state’s political temperature is rising sharply over a series of developments linked to convicts serving life terms in sensational cases of rape, murder and lynching. The opposition has mounted a fierce attack on the BJP […]

DELHI HIGH COURT SUSPENDS LIFE TERM OF BJP LEADER KULDEEP SENGAR

NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court on Tuesday suspended the jail term of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar, who is serving life imprisonment in the Unnao rape case. A bench of Justices Subramonium Prasad and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar released Sengar on bail while directing him to furnish a personal bond of Rs 15 lakh with […]

DELHI HIGH COURT’S NOTICE TO GANDHIS IN NATIONAL HERALD CASE

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi and sought their response on an appeal filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) challenging a trial court order refusing to take cognisance of ED’s chargesheet against the Gandhi’s and others in the National Herald case. Solicitor General […]