Russia, Ukraine spar over Crimea bridge in court
Russia and Ukraine clash at PCA over Crimea waters, highlighting tensions and legal battles between the two nations.
Far-right leader Kickl within the reach of power as Austria gears up for polls
Austria's far-right leader Herbert Kickl taps into voter anxieties, rises in polls, and employs provocative rhetoric.
US Ambassador Hails Modi As India's Most America-Friendly Prime Minister Ever
US Ambassador Eric Garcetti highlights the strengthening US-India relationship, crediting the close friendship between PM Modi and President Biden, and emphasizes the importance of the Quad...
Over 400 NLFT-ATTF militants to surrender in Tripura on Tuesday
Three weeks after an agreement with the Centre and the Tripura government, over 400 extremists of the National Liberation Front of Tripura
West Bengal seeks urgent hearing of reservation case in SC
West Bengal government seeks urgent hearing for OBC list appeal impacting public service appointments, OBC certificates, and reservation percentages.
Judicial probe ordered into assault on Army officer, fiancee
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has ordered a judicial inquiry into the alleged torture of an Army officer and the “sexual assault” of his fiancee at a police station here.The...
Big Setback For CM Siddaramaiah As Karnataka HC Rejects Plea Against Prosecution In Muda Scam
Karnataka High Court has rejected the petition by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah against the Governor's sanction for his prosecution in the alleged MUDA scam
Centre moves SC for withdrawing CPRF security to Unnao rape survivor, SC seeks her reply
Taking note of the sensational rape case and the threat to lives of the survivor and others, the apex court on August 1, 2019, directed that the rape survivor, her mother, other members of the family and their lawyer be provided CRPF security.
MUDA case: Karnataka High Court dismisses Siddaramaiah’s plea
Observing that the facts narrated undoubtedly require investigation in the teeth of the fact that the beneficiary of all these acts is not anybody outside, but the family members of Mr. Siddaramaiah, the court said that Governor’s order granting permission for investigation “does not suffer from any application of mind but there is abundance of application of mind...”
BJP demands immediate resignation of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the wake of HC dismissing his petition
Leader of Opposition R. Ashok too demanded immediate resignation of the CM. He termed the court’s verdict as a crack of the whip against the Congress that had launched an attack at the Governor after he gave permission for prosecution. 
No hesitation in facing any investigation: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
The Chief Minister said, “Across the country, under the leadership of Narendra Modi, the BJP is carrying out a conspiracy to misuse Raj Bhavans to destabilise State governments of opposition parties. In my case too, the BJP and JD(S) will surely face defeat in this conspiracy.”
Siddaramaiah refuses to step down, ready for probe; Shivakumar backs him
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said he will not hesitate from facing investigation in a site allotment issue but added that he would consult legal experts to find out whether such a probe is allowed under law.
Crime Branch weighs legal options after Kerala High Court rejects actor Siddique’s anticipatory bail plea
Kerala’s Crime Branch meeting weighs prosecutorial options after Kerala High Court rejects actor Siddique's bail plea in rape case.
Over 580 extremists of two outfits surrender to Tripura govt, deposit large cache of arms
In a significant development, as many as 584 extremists of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) and All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) on Tuesday surrendered to the Tripura government three...
‘Don’t drag us into your agenda’: Supreme Court slams NCPCR over plea seeking SIT probe against missionaries
Supreme Court dismisses NCPCR plea for SIT probe into children allegedly sold by Missionaries of Charity in Jharkhand.
KTR accuses govt. of acting in vengeance against poor, middle class in Hyderabad
K.T. Rama Rao accuses Congress government of targeting poor and middle class homes in Hyderabad for demolition.
Judge withdraws from Nnamdi Kanu’s trial
The development worsens the uncertainties and delays that have defined the case, which has lingered for nine years without significant progress.
Don't drag us...: SC slams child rights body for probe against missionaries
The top court said the NCPCR was empowered to conduct enquiry and take action in accordance with law under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CPCR) Act, 2005.
SC scraps Punjab's NRI quota expansion, calls it a fraud
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the Punjab government's appeal against a high court verdict quashing its decision to expand the definition of 'NRI quota' for admissions in undergraduate medical and dental courses in the state. 'This fraud must come to an end now,' the apex court said.
Federal constitutional court a ‘necessity’ to end provincial disparity: Bilawal
Asserts that the PPP will ensure that the constitutional court is formed.
Inquiry launched into home for the aged and destitute in the Nilgiris
Nilgiris district administration investigates abuse and misappropriation allegations at Abdul Kalam Trust home for the aged and destitute.
Guarantees’ information boards at all govt. offices compulsory: Pushpa Amarnath
Deputy Chairperson of the State Government Guarantees’ Implementation Committee Pushpa Amarnath on Tuesday said Mysuru stands fifth in the implementation of the five guarantees and that being the home district of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, it has to make it to the top position in the days ahead.
Govt asks SC not to hear marital rape plea this week
The Centre on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court not to hear this week the pleas on the vexed legal question of whether a husband should enjoy immunity from prosecution for the offence of rape if he forces his wife, who is not a minor, to have sex.
Water release to NSLC beyond 132.02 km to resume today
Minister announces Nagarjunasagar Left Canal breach almost fixed, blames previous government, assures protection of Kharif crop.
TTD Trust Board will be constituted soon, says Andhra Pradesh Endowments Minister
Andhra Pradesh Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy has said that the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Trust Board will be constituted soon, adding that the government has plans to constitute boards for all the 27,000 temples across the State.
NEET paper leak: Centre files plea in SC, seeks three more weeks for report submission on NTA reform
The NEET-UG is conducted by the NTA for admissions to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH and other related courses in government and private institutions. NEET came under fire after the paper leak incident which triggered massive outrage.
Samastha mouthpiece attacks CM for protecting ADGP
The Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama, the largest body of Islamic clerics in Kerala, on Tuesday lashed out at Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for protecting ADGP M.R. Ajit Kumar.
Centre should seek opinion of global experts on safety of Mullaperiyar Dam: Cardinal Alenchery
Experts urge global committee to study safety of Mullaperiyar Dam amid concerns of dam failure and government negligence.
ADGP executed blueprint to disrupt Thrissur Pooram as directed by CM, alleges Satheesan
V.D. Satheesan accuses Pinarayi Vijayan of protecting ADGP Ajith Kumar to disrupt Thrissur Pooram for BJP victory.
After 59 years of fighting for the underdog, the NUJ has elected me as a Life Member
Fleetstreet legend and Mirror columnist, Paul Routledge, sends gentle tales from his West Yorkshire allotment, Mrs R’s pantry and the Old White Bear. This week, Paul is proud to have been elected me as Life Member of the NUJ for his work as Father of the Chapel fighting for the underdog
MUDA case: BJP considering legal fight seeking CBI probe
Opposition BJP considers legal battle for CBI probe in Karnataka, plans public campaign for Chief Minister's resignation.
Centre asks Supreme Court not to hear pleas against immunity to husbands in marital rape cases this week
Solicitor General requests delay in hearing marital rape cases, Supreme Court to hear cases in regular order.
HC takes suo motu cognisance of dilapidated condition of GRH buildings
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of news reports about a portion of the ceiling of a building in Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) here coming off. The court directed the GRH Dean to file a report.
BJP stages protest seeking Siddaramaiah’s resignation as HC upholds Governor’s permission for probe
BJP protests for Siddaramaiah's resignation over MUDA case, accusing Congress of corruption and demanding immediate action.
Siddaramaiah was behind the smoke screen for all benefits flown to his wife from MUDA: Karnataka High Court
High Court of Karnataka calls for investigation into Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife receiving 14 sites in Mysuru.
Plea to safeguard captive elephants in temples, other places
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday ordered notice to the State on a public interest litigation petition that sought a direction to the authorities concerned to safeguard captive elephants in temples and other places in Tamil Nadu.
Karnataka High Court restrains social media from using live-streamed court proceedings
High Court of Karnataka restrains YouTube, META, and X from sharing live-streamed court proceedings due to rule violation.
Siddaramaiah will continue as CM and fight legally in MUDA case: Lakshman
KPCC spokesperson M. Lakshman on Tuesday said Siddaramaiah would continue as Chief Minister despite the verdict of the Karnataka High Court against him in the MUDA case and added that the Congress will support and stand by him as always. All the MLAs of the Congress are with the CM and continue to back him in future, he added.
Book on history of Kochi released
"Cochin Fame and Fables by M.K. Das traces city's history, praised for scholarly research and captivating storytelling."
DUSU polls: HC orders action against students defacing public property
Delhi High Court orders DU to serve disqualification notices for defacing public property during student union polls.
Atishi holds out an olive branch to bureaucracy, says let’s work together
Chief Minister Atishi seeks cooperation from officials to implement welfare plans, emphasizing accountability and service delivery to Delhi residents.
Two Trinamool MLAs under the scanner of investigative agencies in R.G. Kar case
Trinamool Congress leaders under CBI scrutiny for doctor's rape and murder case, sparking controversy and political backlash.
IPS officer insists on a first class degree; university says ‘no’
Madras High Court adjourns appeal by University of Madras challenging rounding off of IPS officer's marks.
Missouri man Marcellus Williams faces execution despite prosecutor's opposition
A Missouri man is scheduled to be executed today unless the US Supreme Court intervenes at the last minute, even though the prosecutor's office that secured his murder conviction 21 years ago has expressed doubts about the integrity of the case.
SC Collegium recommends elevation of two judicial officers as Patna HC judges
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS): The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, on Tuesday recommended the appointment of two judicial officers as Patna High Court Judges. The recommendation for the appointment of judicial officers Shashi Bhushan Prasad Singh, and Ashok Kumar Pandey as HC jud.....
SC Collegium recommends appointment of Justice Narendar G. as Chief Justice of Uttarakhand HC
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS): The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, on Tuesday, recommended the appointment of Justice Narendar G. as the Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court. A vacancy in the office of the Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court would arise consequent .....
SC Collegium recommends elevation of nine advocates as judges in Bombay HC
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS): The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Tuesday recommended the elevation of nine advocates as judges in the Bombay High Court. Earlier, the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, in consultation with his two senior-most colleagues, forwarded the reco.....
Ken Paxton's latest attempt to stop State Fair of Texas gun ban is denied
An appeals court denied Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's request for an emergency injunction to stop the State Fair of Texas from enforcing a new policy banning guns.
I am not guilty, court only ordered probe, says CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru, Sep 24 (IANS): Slamming the opposition for demanding his resignation, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that he is not guilty as the court has only ordered a probe into the controversial MUDA case. “Kumaraswamy is on bail. Did anyone ask for his resignation? The court has only directed.....
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