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Missing comma in '77 corrigendum altered legal identity of Kolis: PIL

Mumbai, July 8 -- A missing punctuation mark in a corrigendum issued by the union law ministry in 1977 has prompted members of Maharashtra's indigenous Koli community to approach the Bombay High Court... Read More


Monsoon puts abandoned cargo ship off Mumbai at risk of capsizing; HC steps in over crew safety

India, July 6 -- An abandoned merchant vessel anchored about a nautical mile off the city's coast may become a maritime hazard, with the Bombay High Court being told that the ship could drift, capsize... Read More


Rains put abandoned ship at risk of capsizing; HC steps in over crew safety

MUMBAI, July 6 -- An abandoned merchant vessel anchored about a nautical mile off the city's coast may become a maritime hazard, with the Bombay High Court being told that the ship could drift, capsiz... Read More


'Hardship no legal basis to bypass attendance norm'

Mumbai, July 2 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by a law student seeking relaxation of the mandatory attendance requirement to appear for his final semester examination, ... Read More


14 years after crash, HC raises compensation, says facial injuries may have led to woman's divorce

India, June 30 -- Fourteen years after a devastating accident left a school teacher with life-altering facial injuries, the Bombay High Court has enhanced the compensation awarded to her, observing th... Read More


HC says facial injuries may have led to woman's divorce, raises compensation

MUMBAI, June 30 -- Fourteen years after an accident left a school teacher with life-altering facial injuries, the Bombay High Court has enhanced the compensation awarded to her, observing that the dis... Read More


Over 40 years in transit camp, 256 families in HC over struggle for drinking water, toilets

India, June 29 -- Fortnightly supply of drinking water since 2023, dilapidated public toilets without water and electricity, no street lights leading to the toilets, and no designated place for burial... Read More


40 yrs on, displaced Uran families move HC over water, toilets

MUMBAI, June 29 -- Fortnightly supply of drinking water since 2023, dilapidated public toilets without water and electricity, no street lights leading to the toilets, and no designated place for buria... Read More


Aerogrammes from 1970s help Jewish man stake claim to mother's Colaba property

India, June 16 -- Perhaps just a symbol of nostalgia in the age of high-speed internet, a bunch of aerogrammes, once used for affordable international correspondence, has helped a Jewish man in Sweden... Read More


Aerogrammes from 1970s help Jewish man stake claim to mother's Colaba property

India, June 16 -- Perhaps just a symbol of nostalgia in the age of high-speed internet, a bunch of aerogrammes, once used for affordable international correspondence, has helped a Jewish man in Sweden... Read More