The Allahabad HC dismissed appeals by the Uttar Pradesh government challenging compensation awarded to a woman after the deaths of her father and brother in a 2009 road accident
The court stressed that the legality of the meeting under the PMK's internal rules could only be examined in civil proceedings, not through a writ petition under Article 226
Bench hunting is an unethical practice where litigants or their counsel aim to have a case heard by a particular judge or bench perceived as favourable to secure a desired outcome
BJP national president JP Nadda said it is important to regularly hold meetings of the parliamentary standing committees so as to ensure active participation from members
Officials said the planned visit of US negotiators in the last week of August is on schedule as India aims to secure the best trade deal without compromising national interests
Activist Sonam Wangchuk said the Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance should write to the Centre asking if the sixth schedule or statehood will be discussed
The Supreme Court ordered Delhi to round up stray dogs, sterilise them, and move them to shelters. Activists protested, while PETA and FIAPO called for effective programs.
BCAS have issued a high-security alert at all airports ahead of Independence Day, urging passengers to arrive early due to intensified screening and patrol measures.
Israel had so far blocked most foreign reporters from independently accessing Gaza since it launched its military offensive after the Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023.
