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Court Seeks Delhi Police Response On Plea Seeking FIR Against CJP Protester Nishu Azad, Her Father Over 'Communal' Posts
A Delhi Court on Wednesday issued notice on a plea seeking registration of FIR against a young Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protester Nishu Azad and her father.Chief Judicial Magistrate Mridul Gupta of Patiala House Courts issued notice to the Delhi Police on the plea filed by lawyer Amita Sachdeva. The judge has directed the Delhi Police to file a detailed status report on the action taken...
Maharashtra Magistrate Sends Contempt Notice To Railway Officer Over Failure To Replace Pest-Infested Sofas In VIP Room
A Maharashtra Magistrate last week sent a letter to the Divisional Railway Manager, Nanded Division, asking him to show cause as to why contempt action should not be taken for non-compliance of an earlier direction to replace sofas in the VIP room at Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, which had bed-bugs as well as to conduct pest control. For context, the Judicial Magistrate (Railways), Aurangabad...
Delhi Riots: Court Grants Interim Bail To Sharjeel Imam To Attend Cousin's Wedding
A Delhi Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 North-East Delhi riots larger conspiracy case.Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai of Karkardooma Courts granted interim bail to Imam to attend his cousin's wedding.The interim bail has been granted for October 04 to October 10.Meanwhile, Delhi High Court is set to hear Imam's regular bail plea on September...
Karnataka Governor Asks State To Reconsider Order Limiting 'Vande Mataram' Recital To 2 Stanzas
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has asked Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to reconsider the State Government's decision restricting recital of the National Song 'Vande Mataram' to first-two stanzas only at state government functions, except those attended by the President, Vice-President, Prime Minister, or Governor.In the letter dated September 21, the Governor said the state's decision...
President Appreciated NGT's Efforts Towards Addressing Global Environmental And Climate Challenges
New Delhi, 21 September 2026: Valedictory Session graced by the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, as the Chief Guest, the International Conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics” at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, organised by the National Green Tribunal (NGT). The program witness the presence of Shri Manohar Lal, Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs & Minister...
Bengaluru Court Restrains Allegedly Defamatory Content Against Film 'The Paradise' Ahead Of Release
A Bengaluru court has passed an ex parte ad interim injunction restraining the circulation of allegedly false and defamatory content concerning the upcoming film The Paradise, which is scheduled for worldwide theatrical release on September 24.The order was passed on September 19, 2026 by the XXXV Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru, on an application filed by the film's...
NLSIU Students' Group Cancels Screening Of Umar Khalid Documentary, Cites Threats Of Harassment
The ABVP had earlier taken strong opposition to the screening of the documentary.
West Bengal Court Sends Congress' Nandigram Assembly By-Poll Candidate Milan Pradhan To Judicial Custody Till October 3
A court in West Bengal's Haldia has sent Indian National Congress candidate for the Nandigram Assembly By-Poll, Milan Pradhan, to judicial custody till 3rd October.According to the Hindustan Times, by-polls in Nandigram are to be held on 6th October after West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari resigned from the seat, whilst retaining the Bhawanipore Assembly seat.Pradhan was arrested on 18th...
Manju Warrier Moves Kerala Court To Takedown Defamatory Posts By Filmmaker Sanal Kumar Sasidharan
Actress Manju Warrier has moved a suit against filmmaker Sanal Kumar Sasidharan, Marunadan Malayali journalist Shajan Skariah and Meta before a court in Kerala to remove and restrain defamatory and derogatory posts and videos made against her on social media.The Third Additional Munsiff(RCC), Ernakulam Smt. Reeja R Nair on Saturday (September 19) issued summons to them and posted the case...
Prime Minister Inaugurates NGT's International Conference On 'The Future Of Environment And Climate Dynamics'
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) two-day International Conference on 'The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics', in New Delhi today. The Prime Minister also launched the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Mobile Application during the inaugural session of the conference. The inaugural session was graced by Chief Justice of India Justice...
Bengaluru Court Directs FIR Against Hospital Officials On Private Complaint Alleging Forgery Of Electronic Medical Records
A Bengaluru Court has directed the Bellandur police station to register an FIR against several officials of a Hospital, after a private complaint was filed by an anaesthesiologist alleging forgery of electronic medical records (EMR), criminal conspiracy, and unlawful retaliation.The XLI Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court has called for a police report regarding registration of...