Delhi court grants interim relief to man in property dispute case, says possession considered ninth point of ownership

A Delhi court has granted interim relief to a plaintiff in a property matter on the grounds that possession was considered as the ninth point of ownership.  The order was…

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Allahabad High Court allows state government’s application to withdraw ongoing criminal case against minister

The Allahabad High Court has allowed the state government’s application to withdraw the ongoing criminal case against Nishad Party National President and Cabinet Minister Dr. Sanjay Kumar Nishad for blocking…

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Hate speech: Supreme Court issues notice to 4 states for not appointing nodal officers, refuses to entertain individual matters

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the States of Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Nagaland and Kerala for not appointing nodal officers in every district to curb incidents of mob…

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Bhima Koregaon violence case: Supreme Court adjourns interim medical bail plea of Prof Shoma Sen to December 6

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned to December 6, the interim medical bail petition of women rights activist and academic Prof Shoma Sen, who was arrested for her alleged involvement…

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Telangana High Court issues notice on PIL highlighting non-implementation of NDMA Guidelines 2016 by state

The Telangana High Court issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) questioning the states inaction in implementing the National Disaster Management Authority Guidelines 2016. In the PIL, the petitioner…

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Supreme Court quashes re-appointment of Gopinath Raveendran as Vice Chancellor of Kannur University

The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed the re-appointment of Dr. Gopinath Raveendran as the Vice Chancellor of Kannur University on the grounds that the appointment was vitiated by undue interference…

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NHRC Chairperson Justice Arun Mishra says Commission has sufficient powers, not a toothless tiger

National Human Rights Commission Chairperson Justice Arun Mishra on Wednesday said the Commission had sufficient powers, which were being put to good use, in response to a question whether NHRC…

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