Legal

New Delhi: A petition has been filed against veteran Congress leader Sonia Gandhi in Delhi’s Rouse Avenue court, alleging that her name was included in the electoral rolls three years...

Cuttack: In a significant ruling reinforcing the rights of co-owners, the Orissa High Court has clarified that a co-sharer can sell his/her undivided share in a joint property without taking the...

 New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and AIMIM’s petitions seeking extension of deadline for filing of claims and objections in the special...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday granted protection from arrest to psephologist Sanjay Kumar in connection with two FIRs lodged by the Election Commission of India (ECI), reported PTI....

Mumbai: Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi have been served with legal notices by a Pune court for mocking and insulting the Indian judiciary. The notices were issued following...

Jaipur: A court in Rajasthan’s Udaipur sentenced a woman to 20 years of imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor boy. This is the first case where a female accused has...

Kochi: The stench of an animal disrupted proceedings in the Kerala High Court on Tuesday. Yes, you heard that right. The bizarre incident was reported in the High Court’s Chamber...

Kolkata: ‘The Bengal Files’ has run into fresh legal trouble. A new FIR has been registered against director Vivek Agnihotri on charges of “wrongfully” describing freedom fighter Gopal Mukherjee aka...

Pune: An eight-year-old case, which had made headlines all over the country, was back in news recently. This time, it brought relief to Bishop Emeritus Thomas Dabre of the Pune Diocese....

Mumbai: A same-sex couple has moved the Bombay High Court challenging the Income Tax Act’s differential treatment on the taxation of gifts between partners. The case, filed by homemaker Payio...