Legal

Kochi: A Kerala court’s order to grant anticipatory bail to a man accused of sexual harassment has surprised many. The Kozhikode Sessions Court observed that sexual harassment will not prima...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has quashed the suspension of a junior lecturer as it found that disciplinary proceedings against the teacher were yet to be initiated even after four...

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...

Ahmedabad: All 11 life imprisonment convicts in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gang-rape case walked out of the Godhra sub-jail under the Gujarat government’s remission policy, reported PTI. The 11 accused...

New Delhi: In a big relief for Nupur Sharma, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that all 10 cases filed across India against the suspended BJP spokesperson for her controversial...

New Delhi: Activist, poet and teacher P Varavara Rao, an accused in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon case, was on Wednesday allowed to remain out of jail on medical grounds. The...

New Delhi: In a sad commentary on the state of judiciary in India, senior advocate Kapil Sibal lamented he has ‘no hope’ left in the Supreme Court. Expressing his displeasure over...

San Francisco: Elon Musk has filed a countersuit against Twitter Inc in his legal fight against the social media company as he seeks to walk away from the $44 billion...

Ahmedabad: A sessions court denied bail to activist Teesta Setalvad and former DGP RB Sreekumar here on Saturday. Both were arrested last month for allegedly fabricating documents to frame innocent...

Madrid: Singer Shakira is in a legal mess in Spain. Prosecutors in Barcelona said on Friday they will seek a jail term of at least 8 years against the global...