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Supreme Court Collegium Clears Appointments to Orissa, Gauhati High Courts

India, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court collegium on Tuesday approved the appointment of four advocates as judges of the Orissa High Court and recommended an advocate and a judicial officer for appointmen... Read More


Karnataka HC Quashes Suspension of KPSC Chairperson Shivashankarappa Sahukar

India, Aug. 19 -- The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday quashed the suspension of Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) Chairperson Shivashankarappa S Sahukar and directed the authorities to restor... Read More


Nabin taps Tawde for UP, Poonia for Punjab ahead of 2027 polls

India, Aug. 19 -- Gearing up for the upcoming Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Gujarat next year, BJP president Nitin Nabin on Tuesday made organisational appointments across key States un... Read More


SC orders probe into July 20 violence

India, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would constitute a high-powered committee comprising retired SC and high court judges, a former DGP, and an ex-CBI director to examine allegation... Read More


India tells Meta: Remove illegal CSAM or risk safe harbour shield

India, Aug. 19 -- The Union Government's firm engagement with Meta has produced tangible results, with the company demonstrating greater sensitivity and taking concrete steps on the issue of Child Sex... Read More


Real Sena battle: Defection not to be rewarded: Uddhav to SC

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Uddhav Thackeray-led faction of the Shiv Sena told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the Election Commission's (EC) determination as to which group constitutes the political ... Read More


SC: Hanging a valid execution method

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to issue any judicial mandate for replacing hanging with another "less painful or humane" method of execution, holding that no case had been... Read More


Goa seeks life term for Tejpal, moves SC

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Goa government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking enhancement of former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal's 10-year jail term to life imprisonment, contending that the mini... Read More


Soap cases emerge as unlikely symbol of Northeast's heroin crackdown

India, Aug. 18 -- On the evening of August 12, security forces stopped a vehicle near the India-Myanmar border in Saitual, Mizoram and seized nearly 1kg of heroin packed in 73 plastic soap cases. Arou... Read More


5,642 drug cases registered, 8,250 offenders arrested in Himachal: Health Minister

Shimla, Aug. 18 -- Himachal Pradesh has intensified its crackdown on drug abuse and trafficking under a zero-tolerance policy, registering 5,642 cases and arresting 8,250 people during the tenure of t... Read More