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Thiruvananthapuram, April 7 With the assembly elections just a day away, the BJP in Kerala on Tuesday criticized both the ruling LDF and the opposition UDF over their stance on the Sabarimala issue, accusing them of taking a "U-turn" on the entry of young women into the hill shrine.Addressing...

Dhaka, April 7 – Bangladeshi police arrested Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, a senior leader of the Awami League and the country's first female Speaker of Parliament, on Tuesday, according to local media reports.Confirming the development, Deputy Commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (Media)...

Bhopal, April 2 – The opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh raised concerns on Thursday regarding the intentions of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) regarding the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in the state, following the conviction of Datia MLA Rajendra Bharti in a case of fraud and...

In New Delhi, April 2 Actors Anant Joshi and Nidhi Bisht, who are reprising their popular roles in the second season of "Mamla Legal Hai", say they had a lot of fun exploring the evolving character dynamics in the new season, which features a new set of interesting legal cases.Both Joshi and...

New Delhi, April 2 Important cases listed in the Supreme Court on Thursday:* The Supreme Court will hear a matter concerning illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Sanctuary and the threat to endangered aquatic wildlife, on its own initiative.* The Supreme Court will also hear a case...

New Delhi, April 1 The Supreme Court on Wednesday requested the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court to take a comprehensive policy decision to ensure a productive timeline for adjudicating sensitive cases, such as those involving racial discrimination against people from the north-east.While...

New Delhi, April 1 Senior Supreme Court advocate and former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader H S Phoolka, best known for representing victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in their quest for justice, joined the BJP on Wednesday.This move is being seen as a significant boost for the BJP as it...

Ranchi, April 1 – The Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday directed the State Government to provide details on filling the long-standing vacancies in key constitutional bodies by April 13.The constitutional bodies with pending vacancies include the Lokayukta, the State Human Rights Commission...

Important cases to be heard in the Delhi High Court on Monday, March 30:* The High Court will hear a bail plea filed by contractor Himanshu Gupta in the case of a biker's death in Janakpuri.* The High Court will hear petitions filed by several private schools challenging the Delhi...

Important cases to be heard in the Delhi High Court on Tuesday, March 24:* The High Court will issue an order on a petition filed by RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, seeking to quash the CBI FIR in the land-for-jobs case.* The High Court will hear petitions filed by several private schools...

Kottayam (Kerala), March 14 Kerala Devaswom Minister V N Vasavan on Saturday blamed the BJP for the 2018 Supreme Court verdict permitting women's entry into Sabarimala and said the LDF government's current stand remains the same as the affidavit filed before the apex court in 2007.He was...

Leh, March 14 Leaders from Ladakh welcomed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's release from Jodhpur jail and demanded the release of other detainees.Wangchuk was released from prison on Saturday after the Union government revoked his detention with immediate effect.Ladakh MP Mohammad Hanifa...

Important cases listed before the Supreme Court on Thursday, March 12:*The Supreme Court will hear a plea by Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray challenging the grant of the party symbol and party name to the Eknath Shinde-led faction.*The Supreme Court will hear a plea related to the...

Srinagar, March 9 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday to consider withdrawing cases against young people detained and booked during protests over the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Abdullah said that...

March 09, New Delhi – The Delhi High Court is expected to issue an order deferring the proceedings in lower courts related to the money laundering case being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate.The court also sought the views of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Manish...

Srinagar, March 4 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said on Wednesday that the cases registered against ruling National Conference MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi and former Mayor of Srinagar Junaid Azim Mattu were "completely unjustified" and should be withdrawn immediately.She was reacting to the...

Jammu, March 2 More than 12,500 legal cases involving government departments in Jammu and Kashmir are pending across various courts in the Union Territory, according to official data.The data also showed that government counsels secured verdicts in over 3,700 departmental cases during the last...

Dhaka, February 27 – Several allegations have emerged from opposition activists, journalists, local businesspersons, and ordinary citizens that the political transition in Bangladesh in August 2024 was exploited to implicate innocent people in legal cases, settle old disputes, and resolve...

Key cases listed in the Supreme Court on Friday, February 27:*The Supreme Court will hear a matter related to contamination in the Jojari river in Rajasthan, taken up suo motu.*The Supreme Court will hear a petition concerning the functioning of the Central Administrative Tribunal's Jammu...

Important cases listed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, February 24:* The Supreme Court will hear petitions challenging the electoral rolls in West Bengal.* The Supreme Court will hear a case related to the remediation of polluted rivers.* The Supreme Court will hear a case related to the...