Law

New Delhi: The 'two-finger test' that compromises the dignity of a rape victim was carried out on a woman officer of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in violation of the...

Bhubaneswar: Amid vociferous protests from the Opposition benches, the state Assembly on Wednesday passed the Odisha Panchayat laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 fixing 50 per cent seat reservation limit for SCs...

Sexual intercourse or any sexual act between legally wedded couple is not rape, even if done by force, ruled the Chhattisgarh High Court on Thursday. The court acquitted a man...

It was 63 years ago that the first Chief Justice of Orissa High Court Bira Kishore Ray breathed his last. Yet, his legacy continues to this day, and will remain...

A 67-year-old Black man recently walked free after serving a 20-year jail term in the US. That’s not unusual. But wait till you hear his crime. He had stolen two...

New Delhi: The Union government is working on framing new rules and laws to tackle and manage social media, said senior BJP leader Ram Madhav. “Social media is so powerful...

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Institute of Law (IIL) will soon be a reality at KIIT Deemed to be University in the capital city of Odisha. Unveiling the foundation plaque of the...

Indore: Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui has full faith in judiciary and is hopeful of getting justice. Munawar was released on bail late on Saturday night after being locked up at...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Centre, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand on a petition questioning respective state legislations that outlaw and punish religious conversion by...

Bhubaneswar: Justice S Muralidhar took oath as the Chief Justice of Orissa High Court on Monday. He was administered the oath of office by Governor Ganeshi Lal at Raj Bhawan....