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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response from the Ministry of Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH); the National Commission for Homeopathy, and the ...

The Allahabad High Court has directed Registrar General Ashish Garg to appear before it on March 29, along with the record. A Single Bench of Justice Manju Rani Chauhan passed this order, while he...

Today, a three judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Khanwilkar partly heard Sr. Adv. Jaideep Gupta appearing on behalf of the Respondent- State of Kerala concerning the Mullaperiyar Dam...

Andhra Pradesh High Court held that it is also settled principle of law that once the bail is granted, the same cannot be cancelled in a mechanical manner without considering as to whether any circumstances are there to show that the accused who is on bail misused the concession of bail or jumped bail.

In light of overall improvement in the Covid-19 situation, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea filed in 2020, when the pandemic was at its peak all across the globe, seeking directions for taking immediate action to prevent overcrowding in all places, including the High Court and the local courts in the national capital. The plea come up for hearing almost after two years.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Bihar government to submit an action taken report in connection with Muzaffarpur shelter home abuse cases.

The Metropolitan Magistrate Vivek Beniwal while hearing a complaint application filed by Priyanka @ Honeypreet summoned the former husband and father-in-law of Honeypreet Insan, the adopted daughter of Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, for making defamatory remarks against Honeypreet.

The State of Kerala has informed the Supreme Court that fresh review of the safety of 126-year-old Mullaperiyar Dam should be conducted by an independent panel of experts comprising qualified Engineers and experts in the respective fields i.e. design, geology, hydrology, hydro-Mechanical dam safety, construction and supervision, instrumentation, seismicity. 

Before taking up other issues for consideration, Tripura High Court division bench found it  appropriate to examine the merits of the objections raised by the State counsel with regard to the locus standi of the petitioner in filing the writ petition as a public interest litigation.

A Delhi Rouse Avenue court has summoned BJP Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy in a defamation case filed by BJP leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga related to a false tweet which had alleged Bagga had been jailed many times for petty crimes by the Mandir Marg Police Station before his joining the BJP.