Supreme Court Decries Manual Rickshaws As A Human Rights Concern
During the TN Godavarman case hearing, CJI BR Gavai condemned the use of hand-pulled rickshaws in Matheran as inhuman.
CJI Gavai: Justice Krishna Iyer’s Ideas Still Guide India’s Courts
CJI BR Gavai told an audience at the Bombay High Court on Monday that the annual lecture is not merely a commemoration but a celebration.
Imran Khan’s Death Rumours Spread On Social Media; Fact-Checkers Debunk Claims
Social media erupted this week with false claims that former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan had been shot dead or assaulted at his home.
Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal In 1990 Kashmir Kidnapping & Murder Case
The Supreme Court has upheld the acquittal of alleged JKSLF members in the 1990 kidnapping & murder of Kashmir University’s vice-chancellor.
Supreme Court To Hear Rohingya Refugee Deportation Case On May 8
The Supreme Court will hear petitions related to the deportation of Rohingya refugees and their living conditions on May 8.
Congress Issues Dissent Over Appointment Of NHRC Chairperson; Raises Concerns On Selection Process
Congress issued a dissent note challenging President Droupadi Murmu's appointment of former Supreme Court judge as NHRC chairperson.
Bangladesh Requests India To Send Back Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh has requested India to return Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India on 5 August after a student-led movement led to her ousting.
SC To Investigate Audio Tape Alleging Manipur CM Instigated Violence
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta opposed Bhushan’s claims. He argued that Bhushan should first approach the High Court. Chief Justice Chandrachud responded firmly, saying, “We do not appreciate any attempt to suppress things
Tokyo High Court Declares Same-Sex Marriage Ban Unconstitutional; Denies Compensation Claims
Japan's Tokyo High Court ruled that not recognizing same-sex marriage violates constitutional rights but denied damages to the plaintiffs.
Delhi High Court Dismisses PIL On Rohingya Children’s School Admissions
On Tuesday, the Delhi High Court declines PIL challenging MCD's refusal of school admission to Rohingya children lacking Aadhaar.