Allahabad High Court says legal marriage between two Hindus cannot be dissolved by compromise during maintenance proceedings

The Allahabad High Court while dismissing the petition observed that a legal marriage between two Hindus cannot be dissolved by way of a compromise entered into at the time of…

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National Green Tribunal takes suo motu cognizance of landgrabbers taking over a stretch of river Cooum in Chennai

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) took suo motu cognisance of taking over of a stretch of river Cooum in Chennai, Tamil Nadu by the landgrabbers. The Petition is registered suo-moto…

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Last chance: Supreme Court directs all States to comply with its previous directions on adoption process

Coming down heavily on the States for not complying with its previous directions to expedite the adoption process, the Supreme Court gave them one last opportunity to comply with the…

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Allahabad High Court dismisses lawyer plea seeking installation of CCTV cameras in All India Bar Examination

The Allahabad High Court has dismissed the petition filed by a practicing Advocate, seeking direction to the respondents Bar Council of India and Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh to install…

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1984 anti-sikh riots: Supreme Court seeks CBI’s response on former Congress councillor Balwan Khokhar furlough plea

The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on a furlough plea lodged by former Congress Councillor Balwan Khokhar, one of the convicts in…

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