SC Seeks Govt Response on Jail Facilities for Disabled Prisoners After PIL Cites Saibaba, Stan Swamy
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre’s response on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking the implementation of the Rights of Persons...
Bombay High Court Jails Doctor for Six Months for Not Paying Maintenance to Wife, Kids
In a stern move against defiance of court orders, the Bombay High Court sentenced Dr. Manish Ganvir to six months in civil prison...
Compelling Wife to Quit Studies is Mental Cruelty, Grounds for Divorce :Madhya Pradesh High Court
In a significant ruling, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that forcing a wife to discontinue her education amounts to mental cruelty...
Detaining Authority Must Spell Out Separate Grounds for Preventive Detention: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that preventive detention orders must be based on an independent application of mind by the detaining authority and...
Runaway Couples Must Disclose Full Identity Details for Court Protection: Punjab & Haryana HC
In a significant move, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that runaway couples seeking protection must fully disclose their identities, including...
No Hindi? Supreme Court to Hear National Education Policy Battle in Tamil Nadu, Kerala & WB
The Supreme Court is set to hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) in Tamil...
Calling Someone ‘Pakistani’ or ‘Miyan-Tiyan’ Not a Religious Offence, Rules Supreme Court
Statements May Be in Poor Taste, But Do Not Hurt Religious Sentiments, Says Top Court In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of...
NHRC Demands Action as 5 Lakh Kids Suffer Dog Bites in 2024
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of the alarming rise in dog bite incidents across the country, particularly the reported...
Can Social Media Posts Be Removed Without Notice? Supreme Court Asks Centre
The Supreme Court of India has raised concerns over the practice of removing social media posts without notifying the account owner. A Bench...
