High Court Judge Appears Before Top Court Collegium Over "Majority" Remarks

The judge appeared before the collegium headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna. Allahabad High Court judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav, who purportedly gave controversial statements at a Vishwa Hindu Parishad function, appeared before the Supreme Court collegium on Tuesday, sources said. According to the sources, Yadav appeared before the collegium headed …...Read More

"We Thought We Were Going To Die": Mumbai Tragedy Survivors Recall Horror

13 people have died and over 100 rescued in the Mumbai tragedy last afternoon When Vaishali Adkane and her seven family members boarded the Neelkamal ferry at Gateway of India last afternoon, they had no clue they were about to have a near-death experience. About 40 minutes into the ferry …...Read More

Judges Should Not Be On Facebook, Must Live Like Hermits: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court said that judicial officers should not go to Facebook. (File) Judges should avoid using social media and refrain from expressing their opinions about judgments online, the Supreme Court has said, observing that they must live like a hermit and work like a horse. Stating that there is …...Read More

Plea In Supreme Court Calls For Reform In Dowry And Domestic Violence Laws

A petition has been filed to curtail the misuse and abuse of dowry laws and Domestic Violence Act. A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking reform in domestic violence laws and to prevent their misuse in the wake of the recent tragic incident of Atul Subhash's suicide …...Read More

Arvind Kejriwal Questions BJP Allies Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu Amid Ambedkar Row

Arvind Kejriwal questioned the stand of the BJP allies, TDP and JD(U). A full-blown political slugfest has erupted over Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on BR Ambedkar with Aam Admi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal questioning the stand of the BJP allies, TDP and JD(U). Arvind Kejriwal sought …...Read More

Amid Ambedkar Row, Arvind Kejriwal's Big Move For Dalits. BJP Hits Back

The announcement of the scheme also comes in the run-up to the assembly elections in Delhi. Former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced a scholarship scheme for Dalit students amid the ongoing row over Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Babasaheb …...Read More

"Family Will Die By Suicide If...": Atul Subhash's Father On Grandson's Custody

The father of Atul Subhash, who died by suicide in his Bengaluru home after blaming his wife and in-laws, has filed an FIR at the Vaini police station in Bihar's Samastipur seeking recovery and custody of his grandson. Following the complaint by Pawan Modi, the district police lodged zero FIR …...Read More

Diljit Dosanjh Faces Legal Action Over Alcohol Songs After Ludhiana Concert

Singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh's highly anticipated New Year's Eve concert in Ludhiana was marred by legal controversy following a complaint filed by Punditrao Dharenavar, an assistant professor from Chandigarh. The complaint prompted the Deputy Director of the Women and Child Department, Government of Punjab, to issue a formal notice …...Read More

India Must Shield Constitutional Bodies From Political Influence: Supreme Court Judge

Justice Venkataramiah served as the 19th Chief Justice of India. (Representational) India must protect the integrity of its constitutional institutions from outside interference, including those that are politically motivated, said Justice PS Narasimha, Judge, Supreme Court of India, on Sunday. Justice Narasimha was delivering the Justice ES Ventakaramiah Centennial Memorial …...Read More

Dear Rahul Gandhi, Do You Realise You're Hurting India's Common Folks?

Let me first recap the stagnation of your party over the past 15 years. I'm sure you and your trusted advisors are already aware of this. But for the benefit of aam aadmi like us, it is worth repeating here. In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, which also proved to …...Read More