3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (545+ words) The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Abu Salem’s plea seeking premature release from prison, rejecting his claim that his undertrial detention and jail-earned remission should be counted towards the 25-year sentence fixed by the court. A…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (305+ words) The Punjab and Haryana High Court struck down Section 147A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 as unconstitutional, delivering a massive blow to the tax department and offering relief to thousands of taxpayers across the country. Section 147A is a retrospective tax provision…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (219+ words) US President Donald Trump has dangled a massive direct payout to American voters, promising $5,000 checks to every adult citizen if Republicans retain control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in November’s midterm elections. Speaking at the Republican…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (290+ words) A Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant on Tuesday issued notice to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and state associations, asking why the cash-rich body should not fall under the purview of the…...

4+ day, 36+ min ago   (326+ words) The Gujarat High Court has granted interim relief in the criminal proceedings involving Gujarati singer Kinjal Rabari and her husband, Ashok Chaudhari, and directed the Ahmedabad Police Commissioner to provide immediate police protection to the couple. Rabari, 24, appeared before the…...

4+ day, 5+ min ago   (437+ words) Journalist Ravi Nair on Wednesday withdrew his Special Leave Petition (SLP) challenging a Gujarat High Court order that refused to quash an FIR registered against him over a Washington Post article alleging that the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) invested…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (280+ words) The Gujarat High Court has quashed an FIR and subsequent criminal proceedings against the head of an industrial association, observing that mere negligence or carelessness cannot be treated as abetment without the required criminal intent. The case arose from a…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (422+ words) The Supreme Court of India strongly reprimanded local executive authorities on Wednesday after an Executive Magistrate in Greater Noida issued a preventive notice to a university student over a proposed political protest, directly violating binding apex court directives. A bench…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (332+ words) The Gujarat High Court has granted regular bail to Jigerbhai Bhanubhai Gohil, an accused in a murder case, observing that merely relying on CDR location and the purchase of two Vimal bags was not sufficient to keep him in custody…...

5+ day, 52+ min ago   (166+ words) The Gujarat High Court has rejected a plea seeking temporary bail for self-styled godman Asaram, who is serving a life sentence after being convicted in a 2013 rape case by a Gandhinagar sessions court. Asaram had sought temporary release from custody,…...