'Thug Life' Film Won't Release In Karnataka For Now As Kamal Haasan Refuses To Apologise Before High Court For Tamil-Kannada Remark

Actor Kamal Haasan agreed to stall the release of his upcoming film Thug Life in Karnataka, after a row erupted over his remarks allegedly undermining the sentiments of the Kannada community.While stating before the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday (June 3) that he had "no malice", the actor refused to apologise for the statement and proposed to have a dialogue with the Karnataka Film Chamber...

Calcutta High Court Denies Interim Relief To Sharmistha Panoli In Offensive Video Case, Directs State To File Case Diary At Next Hearing

"Freedom of speech doesn't mean you will go on to hurt others. Our country is diverse, with persons from different castes, creeds, religions, etc. We must be cautious" the Court told Panoli.

'You May Be Kamal Haasan But You Can't Hurt Sentiments Of Masses': Karnataka High Court Tells Thug Life Actor To Apologize For Remarks

"You may be Kamal Haasan or anybody, you cannot hurt the sentiments of the masses," remarked the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday (June 2) while orally suggesting to actor Kamal Haasan to apologise for his statement which is stated to have hurt the sentiments of people of the state.Justice M Nagaprasanna after seeing the video of the audio release of the film 'Thug Life', said “He has said...

Copyright Mastery Course with Advocate Rahul Bajaj (Rhodes Scholar)

Course IntroductionMugging up the relevant sections of the Copyright Act, 1957 and reproducing them in exams is one thing—but applying these provisions in real-world scenarios is another. The Copyright Mastery Course with Advocate Rahul Bajaj (Rhodes Scholar) bridges that critical gap. It is designed to equip learners with practical knowledge and legal insight required to advise clients and handle copyright issues across varied forums—courtrooms, negotiations, and beyond.The curriculum...

Delhi Riots Larger Conspiracy Case Hearing To Start Afresh Following Judicial Reshuffle

A Delhi Court will hear afresh arguments on charge in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, following judicial transfers in the Delhi Higher Judiciary.The prosecution had already completed its argument. Five accused persons had also completed their arguments on the point of charge. While the FIR was registered in 2020 by Delhi Police's special cell, arguments on charge began only last...

President Of India Promulgates Ordinance Amending J&K Reservation Act For Implementing 85% Reservations In UT of Ladakh

The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, on June 2, promulgated the amendment ordinance for the Jammu & Kashmir Reservation Act 2004 to implement 85% reservation in the Union Territory of Ladakh, excluding 10% EWS quota. The Ordinance, namely the Union Territory of Ladakh Reservation (Amendment) Regulation 2025, specifically extend to the Union Territory of Ladakh. The amendment...

Madras High Court Upholds Night Ban, Mandatory KYC For Online Real Money Games

The Madras High Court on Tuesday upheld the regulations brought in by the Tamil Nadu government imposing a night ban and mandating Aadhar-based KYC verification for playing online real money games.The bench of Justice SM Subramaniam and Justice K Rajasekar dismissed the petitions filed by a group of online gaming companies and players. The bench said that apart from a paternalistic point,...

Special Court Dismisses Plea Seeking "Strict Action" Against Rahul Gandhi, Cancellation Of Bail For "Delaying" Savarkar Defamation Trial

A Special MP/MLA Court recently dismissed an application seeking "strict action" against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and also cancellation of his bail, for purposely delaying the ongoing defamation case against him for his defamatory statements about right-wingh leader Vinayak Savarkar.Notably, Gandhi had got bail from the special court on January 10 this year. The special court had also...

NEET-PG 2025 Postponed, To Be Conducted In One Shift As Per Supreme Court's Order

Postponing the NEET-PG 2025 Exam, the National Board of Education has today clarified that the exam will be held in a single shift after the Supreme Court directed NBE not to hold the exam in two shifts as it will create arbitrariness.The official statement of NBE states : "Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in W.P. No. 456/2025 (Aditi & Ors Versus National Board of Examination in...

Can Courts Hear Disputes Arising Out Of Properties Which Are Covered By Pre-Constitutional Agreements Between Princely States And The Union? SC To Consider

The Supreme Court is set to consider the issue of whether disputes relating to the properties of erstwhile princely states mentioned under preconstitutional covenants are barred from the Courts' jurisdiction under Article 363. The bench of Justice PK Mishra and Justice AG Masih was hearing a plea by Jaipur's royal family members, namely, Rajmata Padmini Devi, Diya Kumari and Sawai...

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Son's Plea Against Mother's Detention By Assam Police For 'Push Back' To Bangladesh

The Supreme Court today issued notice on a habeas corpus petition assailing Assam Police's "illegal detention" of a woman amidst reports of widescale deportation to Bangladesh.A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Satish Chandra Sharma passed the order after hearing Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal on behalf of the woman's 26-year-old son (the petitioner)."Here, there is a bail order, civil appeal...

Supreme Court Allows Disabled Rape Survivor To Seek Medical Care From AIIMS

The Supreme Court recently issued notice to the Union Government and directed that the petitioner, who is a physically challenged woman and who was brutally gangraped, to seek immediate medical treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, or any suitable hospital."In case, learned senior counsel for the petitioner seeks immediate medical attention for the...