BJP leader and former minister B. Sriramulu demanded a probe by either a High Court judge or the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the firing incident in Ballari in which a 26-year-old youth was killed following a clash over the installation of banners.

Karnataka: Violence Over Banner Kills One, CM Orders Probe

Public outrage has followed the Allahabad High Court’s decision to suspend the sentence of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao rape case. The survivor has announced plans to approach the Supreme Court, seeking a review of the order.

The case, one of India’s most closely watched sexual assault trials, has reignited debate over justice, accountability, and the rights of survivors.

Unnao Rape Victim To Move Supreme Court After High-Court Suspends Sengar's Sentence

The Aravalli controversy shows no signs of cooling down, with debate raging over India’s ancient mountain range. Known for their ecological importance and historic legacy, the Aravallis are now under the spotlight again, as politics and environmental concerns collide. Congress party is planning a mega protest across Rajasthan and asks why the centre seems hell-bent in redrawing the boundaries of this mountain range.

Aravalli Controversy: Cong Asks Why Centre Is Pushing to Redefine Aravalli Range

A Kerala court acquitted Malayalam actor Dileep in the 2017 actor assault case after an eight-year trial. He was accused of conspiracy and destroying evidence. Accused one to six were convicted of rape, conspiracy and abduction. Their sentencing is scheduled for December 12.

Malayalam Actor Dileep Acquitted in 2017 Rape Case, Seven-Year Trial Ends

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has approached the Bombay High Court seeking protection of his personality rights, including his name, image, voice, and other attributes against unauthorized commercial use. The actor's legal move highlights growing concerns among celebrities over the misuse of their public persona in advertising, digital content, and AI-generated media.

Bombay HC: Akshay Kumar Moves HC to Protect His Personality Rights from Unauthorized Use | WION 

The Sabarimala gold plating scandal has triggered a high-level judicial probe after the Kerala High Court flagged serious lapses in how sacred temple ornaments were handled and repaired.

The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) sent gold-plated copper idols to a private Chennai firm without prior court approval—violating earlier orders. A loss of 4.54 kg of gold was discovered upon return, with no proper documentation or oversight. The court has now ordered the valuables be returned and a full audit conducted.

Sabrimala Scandal: What All Did Kerala High-Court Flag?

The court stressed that Muslim personal law itself did not justify such behaviour. Citing verses from the Quran, the court said the holy text propagates monogamy, allowing polygamy only as an exception. 

Muslim man can’t keep multiple wives if he cannot financially support them: Kerala HC

India News | The courts in India have repeatedly issued inappropriate statements and orders blaming victim in cases related to sexual assault and rape. Women across the spectrum calls out the "deep rooted misogyny."

Controversial statements by Indian courts on sexual abuse cases: Women say 'sensitisation necessary'

The Supreme Court of India has issued an interim order halting tree felling in Telangana's Kancha Gachibowli forest area, located near the University of Hyderabad campus. Watch this report for more details!

SC Halts Tree Felling in Telangana’s Kancha Gachibowli Forest, What's Next?

The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday (Mar 26) stayed the Allahabad High Court order in a case about child abuse as the judge had observed that the grabbing of breast and pulling the string of a pyjama don't amount to a rape attempt. Instead, the High Court had categorised the act as "aggravated sexual assault" under the POCSO Act, which carries a lesser penalty.

India: ‘Total insensitivity’, Supreme Court stays Allahabad HC 'Grabbing Breasts Not Rape' Ruling

Pile of burnt cash was discovered on Holi from Delhi High Court judge  Justice Yashwant Varma's home after a fire was put out. After a massive row, Varma has been removed from active duty with "immediate effect till further orders". Watch to know more!

Burnt cash row: Delhi HC withdraws judicial work from justice Yashwant Varma

The High Court of Bangladesh has upheld the death sentence for 20 university students convicted in a brutal 2019 lynching case. The students were found guilty of killing a fellow mate, sparking nationwide outrage. Four of the convicts are still on the run as authorities continue their search.

Bangladesh High Court upholds death sentence for 20 in lynching case

Countries such as Australia and several US states, including Florida, Indiana, and California, have either banned or are in the process of banning smartphones in schools. However, India is unlikely to follow this trend. The Delhi High Court recently ruled against a complete ban on smartphones in schools, stating that such a ban is neither practical nor desirable.

Delhi High Court: Smartphone Ban in Schools Not Practical

India news | Trending : The high court held that any sexual intercourse or sexual act between a married couple cannot be termed as rape if she is above the age of 15. In such cases, unnatural sex cannot be treated as an offence.

Non-consensual ‘unnatural sex’ with wife not rape, rules Indian court in case that had led to woman's death

‘Please don’t work in India if...’: Indian court reprimands Wikipedia for not obeying orders

After the shocking incident of rape & murder of a trainee doctor that took place in Kolkata another sexual assault case with two minors in a school in Badlapur in Thane Maharashtra has sent shockwaves around the country. The Bombay high court is hearing the matter today after taking Suo Moto Cognizance of the incident on Wednesday. Watch in for more details!

Badlapur Sexual Assault Case: Situation in Badlapur under control

The Namibia top court on Friday struck down colonial era laws criminalizing same-sex relationships. This marks a historic verdict against a push back on LGBTQ rights in Southern Africa. Watch in for more details!

Namibia's high court strikes down laws criminalising same-sex relationships

Delhi High Court denies bail to AAP leader Manish Sisodia in Delhi excise policy case

‘CM post not ceremonial’: Delhi HC says Arvind Kejriwal’s incarceration, absence must not impact students

'Thoroughly misconceived': Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking ban on PM Modi from contesting Lok Sabha elections

In India the Karnataka high court has squashed a notification by Center which effectively bans 23 dog breeds. The order bans the import breeding and selling of breeds that are deemed 'ferocious.' Watch in for more details!

Gravitas: Centre's 'ferocious dogs' list thwarted by Karnataka High Court

India: Karnataka High Court quashes centre's circular on banning of dog breeds

In Pakistan, the Islamabad High Court judges have received mysterious letters containing powder. Investigations have now revealed that the powder is anthrax. Stay tuned to learn more!

Pakistan: Islamabad High Court judges receive 'anthrax-laced' letters

Delhi High Court rejected a plea seeking to remove Arvind Kejriwal as Chief Minister. The plea was moved by a Delhi resident.

Delhi High Court rejects plea seeking removal of Kejriwal as Delhi's CM

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