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New Delhi, March 13 – The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea seeking mandatory menstrual leave for working women and female students across the country, observing that such a matter falls within the domain of government policy.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and...

Prayagraj (UP), March 12 The Allahabad High Court has refused to quash a series of FIRs in the September 2025 Bareilly violence case, stating that it does not find this to be a suitable case.The court also vacated the interim stay order of November 24, 2025, which had stayed the arrest of some...

New Delhi, March 12 The Supreme Court on Thursday sought a response from the Centre on a plea challenging the constitutional validity of several provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi...

New Delhi, March 12 The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea filed by a lawyer who sought a direction to the Centre to pay him Rs 1 crore as fees and expenses for filing six cases in 2018 to allegedly "protect" then Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant...

Prayagraj, March 11 The Allahabad High Court has directed the district magistrate and senior superintendent of police of Bareilly to appear before it on March 23 after a petitioner alleged denial of permission to perform namaz inside his house.The order was passed by a two-judge bench...

Prayagraj, March 11 The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday adjourned its hearing on a petition challenging an order from the Sambhal court rejecting a request for an FIR against Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, over his alleged controversial remarks in 2025.Justice...

New Delhi, March 11 AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal and other accused in the excise policy case have written to the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, requesting him to transfer the case from Justice Swarnkanta Sharma.AAP leaders, including Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, have sought the...

New Delhi, March 11 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday restrained the MCD from carrying out demolition action for a week against the houses belonging to certain individuals allegedly involved in the Uttam Nagar Holi clash case in which a 26-year-old man was killed.Justice Amit Bansal allowed...

Prayagraj, March 10 The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on a petition seeking an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) survey of the ablution area of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, to April 15.Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal was hearing the civil revision petition filed by...

New Delhi, March 10 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the MCD not to undertake any demolition action against two houses belonging to individuals allegedly involved in the Uttam Nagar Holi clash case, in which a 26-year-old man was killed, until March 11."Tell them, between now and 10:30...

Kochi, March 10 The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking to prevent emails and messages allegedly sent by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) to officials, highlighting the achievements of the state government.Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas rejected the petition filed by Dr...

Lucknow, March 9 The Allahabad High Court has directed the Lucknow district magistrate to appear before it on Tuesday in connection with allegations that land belonging to La Martiniere College was being used without following due process.The order was passed by a division bench of the Lucknow...

Chennai, March 7 TVK chief Vijay's wife, Sankgeetha, who has already filed a petition seeking divorce, has filed a new affidavit in a court seeking an interim order to allow her to continue residing in her marital home here until the main original petition is disposed of or until the...

Guwahati, February 26 Observing that there was a "divisive tendency," the Gauhati High Court on Thursday issued a notice to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in connection with a series of public interest litigations (PILs) that accused him of making "hate speech."A division bench of...

New Delhi, February 23 A law student from the Campus Law Centre approached the Delhi High Court on Wednesday to challenge Delhi University's decision to ban public meetings, processions, demonstrations, and protests on campus for a month due to concerns about traffic obstruction, threats to...

Kochi, February 25 The producer of 'The Kerala Story 2-Goes Beyond' has told the Kerala High Court that the pleas opposing the film’s release are “premature, misconceived, and not maintainable”.The submission was made by the film’s producer, Vipul Amrutlal Shah, in an affidavit filed before...

New Delhi, February 25 The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the response of the city police to a plea filed by Congress leader Alka Lamba challenging an FIR and charges against her in a case related to an assault on police personnel during a protest at Jantar Mantar here in 2024.Justice...

Prayagraj, February 24 The Allahabad High Court has ruled that the Secretary of the Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Prayagraj, has the authority to prescribe textbooks for classes 10 and 12.A two-judge bench comprising Justices Niraj Tiwari and Garima Prasad passed the order...

Mumbai, February 24 – Actor Aditya Pancholi attended the hearing at the Bombay High Court on Tuesday. The court heard the petition for the 28th time filed by the actor to quash the FIR filed against him in the alleged rape case.The case was filed by a female actor in 2019. The actor said that...

Kochi, February 24 – The Kerala High Court will screen the film 'The Kerala Story 2' on Wednesday as part of proceedings in a petition raising concerns about its portrayal of events, which are claimed to be based on a "true story".Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas, who is hearing the matter, has...