Law

The Indian Constitution was designed not for people as they were, but how they ought to be, said CJI Chandrachud.

New Delhi: Marriage with a minor from the Muslim community is not excluded from the ambit of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POSCO) Act and a husband who...

New Delhi: Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena has sent a proposal to the home ministry recommending that non-consensual sex with a wife aged between 15 to 18 years be...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court's backlog increased substantially by the end of 2021 following the abolition of the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT), but the situation has been brought under control...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has sought a status report from the state government on its decade-old plan for the merger of SCB Medical College and Hospital’s (SCBMCH) paediatric ward...

New Delhi: Justice Uday Umesh Lalit was on Saturday sworn in as the 49th Chief Justice of India. President Droupadi Murmu administered him the oath at a brief ceremony held...

New Delhi: A Supreme Court-appointed committee probing the security breach during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Punjab in January has found that the Ferozepur Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP)...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has sought a fresh update from the Odisha government on the steps being taken to tackle pollution in the Brahmani river and its tributaries. The...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Electronics & IT Department has unveiled a book on Integrated Legal Monitoring System (ILMS) that has helped in substantial reduction in backlog of cases. The book chronicles...

Baripada: A Special POCSO Court has sentenced a 37-year-old man to rigorous imprisonment for 12 years for raping a minor girl in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district over five years ago. Judge...