Kerala HC stays ED notice against CM Vijayan in KIIFB Masala Bonds case

IANS | December 18, 2025 12:08 PM

Kochi, Dec 18 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) notices issued in connection with funds raised through Masala Bonds by the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB), granting interim relief to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, former Finance Minister Thomas Isaac, KIIFB CEO K.M. Abraham and the KIIFB.

Gujarat HC ends fee exemption for Waqf Boards, puts them on par with other religious trusts

IANS | December 17, 2025 9:20 PM

Ahmedabad, Dec 17 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court has ruled that Waqf institutions will now be treated on par with other religious trusts in legal proceedings, directing Waqf Boards to pay prescribed court fees in property-related disputes, just as Hindu and other religious trusts are required to do.

Cong welcomes court order on National Herald case, calls ED probe 'politically motivated'

IANS | December 17, 2025 1:02 PM

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Congress leaders on Wednesday welcomed a Delhi court’s dismissal of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) money laundering complaint against Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi in the National Herald case, calling the probe politically motivated.

Electricity an integral part of right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution: Delhi HC

IANS | December 16, 2025 8:52 PM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has directed BSES Rajdhani Power Limited to restore electricity supply to a tenant's premises without insisting on a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the landlords, holding that a pending landlord-tenant dispute cannot be used to deprive a person of a basic amenity.

46 MoUs, bilateral agreements signed with other nations to check drug trade: Centre

IANS | December 16, 2025 6:02 PM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) India has signed Bilateral Agreements with 27 countries and Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with 19 countries as part of efforts at the international level to control drug trafficking, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.

Actor Dileep’s exoneration far from over as prosecution moves to challenge acquittal

IANS | December 16, 2025 12:09 PM

Kochi, Dec 16 (IANS) The prosecution has initiated formal steps to challenge the trial court verdict in the high-profile 2017 actress assault case in Kerala, with the proposed appeal primarily targeting the acquittal of actor Dileep, the eighth accused, along with other co-accused.

Delhi court refuses to take cognizance of ED's complaint against Sonia, Rahul Gandhi in National Herald case

IANS | December 16, 2025 11:20 AM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) In a major relief to Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi, a Delhi court on Tuesday refused to take cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) prosecution complaint in the alleged National Herald money laundering case.

SC advises hybrid hearings as Delhi-NCR air quality turns 'very poor'

IANS | December 14, 2025 11:01 PM

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) In view of prevailing weather conditions and deteriorating air quality in the national capital, the Supreme Court has advised members of the Bar and parties-in-person to avail the hybrid mode of appearance, wherever convenient, for matters listed before the apex court.

Pawan Khera's post on media outlet deal invites Rs 100 crore defamation notice

IANS | December 12, 2025 9:32 PM

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Congress spokesperson and Chairman of the party's Media and Publicity department Pawan Khera on Friday kicked up a storm by claiming that someone in the "the highest office" helped a businessman acquire a real-estate-rich media company for "peanuts", a comment which invited a Rs 100 crore defamation notice.

'Something wrong': SC questions Madras HC's handling of Karur stampede case

IANS | December 12, 2025 6:10 PM

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday, while examining a report from the Madras High Court's Registrar General in the Karur stampede case, remarked that “something is wrong” with the manner in which the high court dealt with the judicial proceedings arising out of the tragedy, which claimed 41 lives during a rally of actor-politician Vijay’s party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).

Law

Kerala HC stays ED notice against CM Vijayan in KIIFB Masala Bonds case

Gujarat HC ends fee exemption for Waqf Boards, puts them on par with other religious trusts

Cong welcomes court order on National Herald case, calls ED probe 'politically motivated'

Electricity an integral part of right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution: Delhi HC

46 MoUs, bilateral agreements signed with other nations to check drug trade: Centre

Actor Dileep’s exoneration far from over as prosecution moves to challenge acquittal

Delhi court refuses to take cognizance of ED's complaint against Sonia, Rahul Gandhi in National Herald case

SC advises hybrid hearings as Delhi-NCR air quality turns 'very poor'

Pawan Khera's post on media outlet deal invites Rs 100 crore defamation notice

'Something wrong': SC questions Madras HC's handling of Karur stampede case

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