HC Clarifies: No Gratuity Withholding After Trial Ends
Haryana High Court rules employers cannot withhold gratuity after trial concludes. Conviction in a private dispute is not grounds to deny retirement dues. Full details inside.
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Ex-Pak ISI Chief Appeals 14-Year Jail Sentence
Pakistan's former spy chief Faiz Hameed challenges his 14-year sentence by a military court for political activities, misuse of power. Appeal filed at Army HQ. Full details inside.
Delhi court convicts three men in 2021 murder case
A Delhi court has convicted three men for the 2021 murder of Rohit. The verdict brings closure to a case of fatal assault over a monetary dispute. Read the full details.
Delhi Govt Rolls Out New Fee Regulation for Private Schools
The Delhi government has introduced a new fee regulation framework for private schools, aiming to ensure transparency and prevent arbitrary hikes. Learn how this impacts parents and institutions.
India's 2025 IPO Market Emerges as Key PE Exit Route
KPMG's Q3'25 report reveals India's surging IPO market is now a primary exit path for PE investors, driven by strong stock performance and domestic investor appetite. Discover the trends shaping India's investment landscape.
PE Investment in India Slows in 2025, Outlook Strong
KPMG report reveals a slowdown in India's PE investments in 2025 due to global headwinds, but strong fundamentals ensure a robust long-term outlook. Read the full analysis.
President Approves Shanti Bill for Private Nuclear Investment
President Droupadi Murmu grants assent to the Shanti Bill, enabling private sector participation in India's nuclear energy sector. A landmark move for energy security and clean power.
20-Year Jail Term for Rapist in Sri Ganganagar Minor Case
A Sri Ganganagar court delivers a stern 20-year sentence to an 18-year-old for raping a minor girl. Read the full details of the case and the court's decisive ruling.
5 Convicted in 2016 Bulandshahr Highway Gang Rape Case
A special Pocso court in Bulandshahr convicted five men for the 2016 gang rape of a woman and her daughter on NH-91. The case led to CBI probe and police suspensions. Sentencing on Monday.
Rajasthan HC Notice on Prosecutors' Plea Against APAR Format
Rajasthan High Court seeks state's response on petition challenging new APAR format for prosecutors, which includes conviction rate as a performance metric. Hearing on Jan 12.
Sign Language Testimonies Key in School Assault Conviction
A Mumbai court convicts a former principal and teacher for assaulting speech & hearing-impaired girls. Expert sign language interpretation proved crucial. Read the full report.
20-Year RI for Man Who Raped 8-Year-Old in Cuttack
A special POCSO court in Cuttack sentenced a 22-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping an 8-year-old girl. The court also imposed a fine and recommended Rs 4 lakh compensation for the survivor.
Bengaluru man gets 10 years for ISIS online propaganda
Mehdi Masroor Biswas, the @shamiwitness operator, was convicted based on a 36,986-page chargesheet detailing 1.22 lakh pro-ISIS posts. Discover how Karnataka police built the digital terrorism case.
Bombay HC suspends ex-minister Kokate's sentence
Bombay High Court suspends NCP politician Manikrao Kokate's 2-year jail term in a 30-year-old EWS quota cheating case but refuses to stay his conviction, triggering disqualification concerns. Read the full details.
Manali man sentenced to 12 years in NDPS case
A special court in Kullu sentences a Manali resident to 12 years rigorous imprisonment and a fine for possessing 1.2 kg of charas. Read the full details of the NDPS conviction.
Mumbai Court Convicts Deaf School Teachers for Student Assault
A special Pocso court in Mumbai convicts a former headmaster and a retired teacher from a deaf school for sexually assaulting three students. The landmark case relied on sign language interpreters and video evidence. Read the full details.
SC Upholds Conviction in Bengaluru Child Trafficking Case
The Supreme Court of India upheld the conviction of a Bengaluru man for child trafficking, terming it a 'deeply disturbing reality'. The court emphasized the credibility of the victim's sole testimony. Read more.
Maharashtra Minister Kokate Resigns After Jail Sentence
Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate resigns after court upholds 2-year jail term in a 1995 EWS housing scam. Nashik police move to execute arrest warrant. Read the full story.
20-Year Jail for Jhansi Man Who Raped Minor Daughter
A Jhansi POCSO court sentenced a 44-year-old man to 20 years in prison for raping his 11-year-old daughter. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1.05 lakh for the survivor's rehabilitation.
Gurgaon family convicted in 9-year-old cheque bounce case
A Gurgaon court convicts five family members for dishonouring a cheque of over Rs 30 lakh. Ordered to pay Rs 42.7 lakh in compensation after an eight-year trial. Details inside.
Ahmedabad Court Sentences Two in 31g Mephedrone Case
A special court in Ahmedabad sentenced two individuals to prison for possessing over 31g of mephedrone. One convict is a repeat offender. Details on the NDPS Act case and acquittals inside.
NCP's Kokate quits cabinet after 2-year jail sentence
Maharashtra Sports Minister Manikrao Kokate resigns after Nashik court convicts him in a 1995 government flat tampering case. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar accepts resignation, citing party's commitment to rule of law.
Telangana HC alters murder conviction to culpable homicide
Telangana High Court modifies life sentence to time served, ruling the act was committed 'with knowledge but without intention'. Key legal distinction between intent and knowledge explained.
Uttarakhand HC upholds life term in wife freezer murder case
Uttarakhand High Court upholds life sentence for husband who murdered wife, chopped her body, and stored parts in a freezer. Court cites extramarital affair and domestic violence as strong motive.
Maxwell Files New Appeal in Sex Trafficking Case
Ghislaine Maxwell asks a judge to overturn her conviction, citing new evidence. The move comes as the DOJ faces a deadline to release Epstein documents. Read the latest.
Kanpur: 6-Year Jail Term for Man Under POCSO Act
A Kanpur court convicted Harnam Singh to six years rigorous imprisonment for molesting a 9-year-old girl. The judge also imposed a fine of Rs 30,000, with Rs 20,000 to be paid as compensation to the victim.
Opposition Demands Immediate Disqualification of Convicted Minister
Opposition demands immediate disqualification of convicted minister Manikrao Kokate after his portfolio is reallocated. Calls grow for Maharashtra CM to take action. Read the full story.
Man Dies by Suicide in Thrissur Over Loan Dispute
A 64-year-old man in Chalakudy died by suicide after a finance firm moved to attach his house. The incident followed a long-running loan dispute. Read the full report.
Two men get 1-year jail for 2019 Trichy chain snatching
A Trichy court sentenced two men to one year of rigorous imprisonment for snatching a woman's gold chain in 2019. One convict is a serial offender linked to multiple thefts. Read the full details of the investigation and verdict.
Maharashtra Minister Kokate's 2-Year Jail Term Upheld
Nashik sessions court upholds conviction of Maharashtra sports minister Manikrao Kokate in EWS flat scam. His political future now hinges on a High Court stay. Read the full details.
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