A special court in Mumbai has accepted the closure report filed by the Enforcement Directorate in the Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank case, involving Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and others, citing lack of evidence.
The Supreme Court has allowed Vikas Yadav, convicted in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case, a furlough until March 7 for Holi celebrations, citing humanitarian grounds.
A Delhi court has termed the adoption of a geographically-defined label in the liquor scam case as arbitrary and unwarranted, noting inconsistencies in the prosecution's narrative.
The Supreme Court collegium has recommended Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari of Kerala HC as the new Chief Justice of Madras HC, succeeding Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava who retires on March 5. The collegium also proposed Justice Lisa Gill's tran
The Karnataka High Court has directed authorities to conduct a fresh inspection regarding stormwater drain encroachments at Subramanyapura lake in Bengaluru, citing four drains from Gubbalala village.
A 27-year-old law student in Varanasi allegedly sent bomb threats to a senior advocate, claiming he would blow up the lower court, in a twisted attempt to frame his girlfriend's family for opposing their relationship. Police swiftly tracked and arrested t
Varanasi police arrested Manoj Yadav and his son Lakshya for illegal trafficking of codeine cough syrup. The duo, with a combined bounty of Rs 50,000, used fake e-way bills and invested proceeds into real estate. Properties worth crores have been forfeite
The Karnataka High Court has directed Tahsildar offices to publicly display details of pending and disposed applications on notice boards, following a petition alleging non-entry of names in revenue records.
The Supreme Court ruled that Parliament is not bound by the Centre's undertaking to keep sedition law in abeyance, allowing reintroduction under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The bench advised courts to let new laws operate for years before judicial interf
David Allen Funston, a convicted child molester recently granted parole under California's elderly program, has been rearrested on charges from a 1996 assault case, sparking political backlash and scrutiny of parole laws.
Karnataka's DGP directs police to take strict action against forced coloring and eve-teasing during Holi, with regulations on loudspeakers near religious sites per Supreme Court guidelines.
Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari, a judge of the Kerala High Court, has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, succeeding Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava, who retires on March 5.
Colvale police have registered an FIR against unidentified persons for illegally extracting and storing sand in Camurlim, Bardez. Authorities seized 40 cubic metres of sand worth Rs 52,000 during a raid following a site inspection by a geologist and local
The Telangana endowments department assured the high court it will not take coercive action against the 12th-century Dargah Hazrath Syed Tajuddin Khaja Bagh Sawar in Vemulawada until March 2, amid a petition challenging alleged obstruction by authorities.
Peel Police issue a Canada-wide warrant for Manpreet Singh, wanted for first-degree murder in a 2025 Brampton home invasion that left one dead. He is considered armed and dangerous.
Indian law does not grant women automatic ownership of the matrimonial home after divorce. Property rights depend on legal ownership, contributions, and court discretion under various acts.
The Madras High Court has cancelled bail for 12 accused in the murder of BSP leader K Armstrong, ordering their surrender by March 6, while upholding bail for two women accused.
Shimla Police dismantled a major interstate drug trafficking network, arresting a key kingpin from Ferozepur and seizing a significant quantity of narcotics in a coordinated operation.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has converted a plea by disabled employees for housing into a Public Interest Litigation, impleading Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh to address systemic housing issues.
In a major setback for the Chandigarh Police, a key witness has refused to identify gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in a murder attempt case, complicating the prosecution's evidence.
A Delhi court discharged Arvind Kejriwal and 21 others in the liquor policy case, sharply criticising the CBI for using the term 'South Group' in its chargesheet, calling it arbitrary and prejudicial.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has reserved its verdict on the bail plea of social media influencer Jyoti Malhotra, arrested for alleged espionage activities. She has been in Hisar jail for over 9 months.
Bihar government extends Section 218 of BNSS to police personnel, offering procedural safeguards similar to armed forces. This follows a failed arrest attempt on IPS officer M Sunil Nayak by Andhra Pradesh Police.
The district mahila court will announce its verdict in the Coimbatore college student gang rape case on March 7. The trial concluded swiftly with 72 witnesses examined.
Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for the Karan Aujla concert on February 28, 2026, detailing route diversions and timings to manage congestion.
The Allahabad High Court has reserved its order on the anticipatory bail plea of Avimukteshwaranand in a POCSO case, staying his arrest until the decision is announced in mid-March.
The Central Bureau of Investigation has handed over the mortal remains of Ayesha Meera to her parents, who continue to demand justice 19 years after her brutal 2007 rape-murder in Telangana.
Michele Hundley Smith, who vanished in 2001, was located alive in North Carolina in 2026. She was arrested on a 2001 DWI warrant, while her daughter expressed mixed emotions about the reunion.
Amritpal Singh, 28, charged with 14 offences including kidnapping and assault after allegedly targeting three women in separate incidents across Metro Vancouver over four days in January.
The Special Task Force arrested Deva Gupta, a criminal with a Rs 1 lakh bounty, in Patna. Gupta, husband of Motihari mayor Preeti Kumari, faces 28 serious cases including murder and extortion.