New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) While deferring the hearing in a case of termination of a 26-week pregnancy of a married woman to Friday, the Supreme Court on Thursday said the autonomy of women trumps, but the right of the unborn child should also be balanced out.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Upholding Ariz Khan's conviction in the 2008 Batla House encounter case, the Delhi High Court on Thursday commuted his death penalty handed by a trial court to life imprisonment.
Bengaluru, Oct 12 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Centre in connection with the recent decision of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) to reduce the NEET PG qualifying percentile to zero.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has upheld a policy by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) that mandates obtaining licenses for photographers working at ASI-protected monuments.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has said that a wife's claim for separate residence in "justifiable situations" cannot be labelled as an act of cruelty to the husband, however, if he has chosen to be in a joint family with his parents, he cannot be forced to separate from the first day of his marriage “merely on the whims" of his wife.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said that it is not peevish about being "called names" and is open for just and fair criticism, but will not tolerate something obstructing the functioning of the court or the judicial system.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has granted permission to the Delhi Police’s Economic Offence Wing to probe the role of eight prison officials for allegedly allowing conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar to run an organised crime syndicate from Rohini Jail.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court Collegium has reiterated its earlier recommendation dated October 9 to transfer Justice M.V. Muralidaran of the Manipur High Court to Calcutta High Court for better administration of justice.
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 11 (IANS) The Kerala High Court has ruled that a Muslim woman who effected her divorce under ‘Khula’ cannot claim maintenance from her husband after it has become effective.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court has disposed of a plea relating to the issue of custody of two minor sons of slain gangster Atiq Ahmad.
