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Express News ServiceNov 28, 2025
“It is not an ordinary updating of the electoral roll. It’s a special survey. Unless the rule or the statute itself contemplates a procedure to be followed, any process which should be fair enough and
Nikhil GhanekarNov 28, 2025
Central empowered committee: Before Supreme Court stepped in, Ministry was told to let Law Commission decide future of green committee Subscriber Only
The CEC, a statutory body since 2023, was originally formed in 2002 on the Supreme Court’s order. It advises the court on writ petitions related to environment and forest matters, and assists in monitoring and
Ananthakrishnan GNov 28, 2025
Online content regulation: SC for autonomous monitor; Govt plans to rewrite digital obscenity rules with U/A, A ratings, bar on anti-national content Subscriber Only
The proposals include rating of online content for different age groups and a bar on anti-national digital content. It said this was being proposed “in accordance with Article 19(1)(a) and the reasonable restrictions imposed under
Express News ServiceNov 27, 2025
According to submissions made by special public prosecutor Sandeep Singh, in 2017, a raid was conducted by officials of Panvel police station at a bar and restaurant, during Rs 1.50 crore cash and some jewellery
Express News ServiceNov 27, 2025
The sessions court, considering the submissions made by Langa's advocates, had granted anticipatory bail stating that the alleged offence for which the FIR has been lodged had a maximum prescribed punishment of seven years and
Rahul V PisharodyNov 27, 2025
‘You want us to monitor the investigation?’: Telangana High Court slams police probe in Sigachi factory blast, directs DSP’s appearance Subscriber Only
54 lives were lost in a deadly explosion at the factory of Sigachi Industries Limited in Sangareddy district on June 30.
Rahul V PisharodyNov 27, 2025
Telangana HC directs state to submit time-bound plan for filling 14,000-plus police vacancies Subscriber Only
The petitioner informed the court that the vacant sanctioned posts have accumulated to 14,935 in the Telangana Police.
Sohini GhoshNov 27, 2025
Lack of uniform policy on import of body massagers: Delhi HC raps Customs dept for ‘harassing’ importers Subscriber Only
The court imposed costs of Rs 25,000 on the department, which is “ liable to be deducted from the salary of the Assistant Commissioner
Manraj Grewal SharmaNov 27, 2025
HC pulls up Haryana govt for refusing to admit mistake and fighting a 32-year-old case ‘without any substantial question of law’ Subscriber Only
Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds compensation for Sonipat villager, notes the State Govt kept litigating despite “concurrent findings” against it.
Express News ServiceNov 27, 2025
The court was told by lawyers for the petitioners--senior counsels Darius Khambatta and Janak Dwarkadas--that the AQI had been consistently in the poor category this month.
Ashish ShajiNov 27, 2025
Additional sessions judge Prashant Sharma, however, clarified that the travel cost was subject to the outcome of the appeal already pending in the Delhi High Court.
Express News ServiceNov 27, 2025
The Supreme Court hearing pleas by Ranveer Allahbadia and others challenging the FIRs against them for alleged obscene comments they made during Samay Raina’s India's Got Latent show.
Jagriti RaiNov 27, 2025
‘Totally meant for business houses’: Senior advocate Gayatri Singh on new Labour Codes Subscriber Only
New labour codes in India, Gayatri singh interview: Singh, who specialises in labour laws, says there is a separate section for gig and platform workers, but they are not considered as workers and agricultural workers.
Ashish ShajiNov 27, 2025
27 years on, Calcutta High Court upholds conviction in murder case over theft of Rs 800, bicycle Subscriber Only
Calcutta High Court conviction, Akalu Mondal killing: It was alleged that 14 persons “brutally attacked and killed” one Akalu Mondal and assaulted two others in 1998. The court termed the crime as barbaric and inhuman.
Express Web DeskNov 27, 2025
The Supreme Court asked the Centre to consider framing a statute to make derogatory remarks ridiculing persons with disabilities and rare genetic disorders a penal offence on the lines of the SC-ST Act.
Express News ServiceNov 27, 2025
In September 2024, the Centre filed a petition seeking review of the July mineral tax ruling. However, the court dismissed it.
Ashish ShajiNov 27, 2025
‘Involved in anti-national activities since early age’: Why J&K&L High Court denied relief to man with LeT, HM ties in preventive detention Subscriber Only
J&K&L High Court detention, preventive detention case: Justice M A Chowdhary observed that those who are responsible for national security or for maintenance of public order must be the sole judges of what the national
Ashish ShajiNov 27, 2025
Display services, rates, ambulance info at reception: Kerala High Court issues directions to hospitals Subscriber Only
Kerala high court guidelines, Kerala clinical establishments act: The court passed the directions while dismissing the appeals against its single judge’s order upholding the provisions of the Kerala Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2018
Rahul V PisharodyNov 27, 2025
Telangana HC dismisses petition challenging Scheduled Area status of 2 villages in Mahabubabad Subscriber Only
The petitioners argued that the villages in the Mahabubabad district were not notified in the Presidential Notification of 1950 and were, therefore, illegally designated as Scheduled Areas.
Vineet BhallaNov 27, 2025
CCTVs in police stations: Centre silent on ED, CBI, NIA; 19 states yet to file compliance affidavits Subscriber Only
The Supreme Court had in 2020 directed the mandatory installation of CCTVs with night vision and audio recording in every police station across India to curb custodial torture and ensure transparency.
Ananthakrishnan GNov 27, 2025
Recently, the Supreme Court, in the stray dogs matter, set up a 3-judge bench which did not carry forward the August 11 direction of a 2-judge bench to move all strays to dedicated shelters.
Deeptiman TiwaryNov 27, 2025
Relief for Lodha Developers: SC orders release of Mumbai’s Centaur Hotel attached by ED Subscriber Only
A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma ruled that the attached properties must be restored to the successful resolution applicant, Lodha Developers, that acquired the company through the insolvency process.
Ananthakrishnan GNov 27, 2025
Can intruder with Aadhaar be allowed to vote, asks Supreme Court Subscriber Only
The CJI made these remarks when Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for the states of West Bengal and Kerala, raised the issue of exclusion of voters despite being in possession of Aadhaar cards.
Nikhil GhanekarNov 27, 2025
Collective to appeal against SC’s 2021 Char Dham verdict Subscriber Only
The 2021 judgment had upheld double-laned road works on certain stretches of the project tagged as ‘strategic roads’.
Sadaf ModakNov 26, 2025
Elgaar case accused’s plea rejected: Going to speak at literature event ‘sort of luxury’: Court to Teltumbde Subscriber Only
The court said that the Bombay High Court while granting bail to Teltumbde in November 2022 had imposed a condition with a specific intention, directing him not to go beyond local limits of the court.
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