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2008 Jaipur Blast convicts smirk as lawyer recites poetry in court: Rehman, Saif, Salman & Azmi sentenced to life for killing 71

What shocked many in court wasn’t just the gravity of the crime, but the demeanor of the convicts—smirking, laughing, and utterly remorseless even as their sentence was read out.

Karnataka High Court urges Parliament and state legislature to enact Uniform Civil Code, says different personal laws give different rights to women

The Karnataka High Court has urged the parliament and the state legislature to implement Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the country

All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board supports Waqf (Amendment) Bill, says Waqf board didn’t work honestly

All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board has expressed its support for the Waqf Amendment Bill, and urged govt to bring transparency in the working of Waqf board and ensure rights to women.

AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi approaches Supreme Court against Waqf Amendment Bill, Congress to move top court challenging constitutionality of the bill

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has approached the Supreme Court against the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025.

Amid ‘cash scam’ row of Justice Yashwant Varma, Supreme Court Judges agree to declare their assets publicly

The Judges decided to disclose their assets to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) and the declarations would be uploaded on the official website of the Supreme Court.

Had physical relationship on the pretext of taking abroad, made videos and demanded money: Read what the complainant said against convicted Pastor Bajinder Singh

During a meeting at preacher's house in Chhat, Pastor Bajinder Singh and his henchmen Jatinder Pastor, Akbar Pastor, Sattar Ali, Sucha Singh, Rajesh Chaudhary and Sandeep Pehalwan allegedly abused and beat up the victim. She further stated that they outraged her modesty and issued death threats if she disclosed the incident to anyone.

Is everyone really equal in the eyes of law? What would have happened if instead of Justice Yashwant Varma, bundles of cash were found...

Supreme Court lawyer Reena Singh says, "If so much cash was recovered from a common man's house, agencies like the police, Income Tax Department, Enforcement Directorate or CBI would have taken immediate action. The accused would have been taken into custody, and interrogation would have begun. A case would have been registered under various sections of the law like Money Laundering (PMLA, 2002), Income Tax Act 1961 and Prevention of Corruption Act."

Delhi HC allows terror-accused Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh to attend Parliament sessions in custody

The Delhi High Court has allowed Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh to attend Parliament sessions in custody from March 26 to April 4, 2024.

Delhi HC issues notice on plea challenging former CM Atishi’s election from Kalkaji alleging bribery

Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice regarding a petition challenging the election of AAP leader Atishi from the Kalkaji constituency in the recent Assembly elections

In India, judges appoint themselves, investigate themselves and refuse all attempts at accountability: How reforms have been blocked over the years

The executive's attempts to introduce judicial reforms and increase accountability of judges have yielded no results. When an inquiry is commenced, it is carried out by other judges based on a framework they have set up, resulting in lingering uncertainties and a severe lack of desired impartiality and transparency. This privilege is not extended to anyone else. The judiciary requires and enforces standards of transparency and integrity from everyone except itself.

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