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HC seeks govt reply on PayPal plea against Rs 96 lakh fine for breaking money laundering law

The court also stayed the FIU order subject to PayPal maintaining records of all its transactions and depositing within two weeks a bank guarantee of Rs 96 lakh.

SC says it could stay implementation of farm laws, faults govt handling of protest

A bench led by CJI S.A. Bobde also made it clear that the protesting farmers gathered at Delhi’s borders would have to move to another site to carry on with their agitation.

Bombay HC extends relief to Sonu Sood till 13 January in ‘illegal’ construction case

Sood approached the HC, challenging a notice issued against him by BMC in October last year and an order passed by a civil court in December dismissing his suit against BMC's action.

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s reply on plea seeking damages to property forfeited during Emergency

The suit has been filed by children of 94-year-old Veera Sarin, who recently approached the SC to declare 1975 Emergency unconstitutional.

Bombay HC extends relief to Kangana Ranaut, Rangoli Chandel in sedition case till 25 January

An FIR was filed against the actor and her sister on 17 October last year for 'trying to create hatred and communal tension' through their social media posts.

Allow us to confess before a priest of our choice — women from Jacobite Syrian Church tell SC

In their petition, women say the right to confess is an intrinsic part of their right to privacy that must be protected.

‘Declare us freedom fighters’ — ‘Victims’ of Indira Gandhi’s Emergency move Supreme Court

Organisation representing those arrested during Emergency urges apex court to extend welfare benefits such as pension, free travel passes & healthcare benefits to all of them.  

2 Ayodhya residents move HC challenging acquittal of Advani, others in Babri demolition case

Ayodhya residents Haji Mahboob and Haji Sayyad Akhlaq Ahmad filed the petition in the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on behalf of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board.

Akhil Gogoi-led ‘violent mob brushed aside noble concept of satyagraha’ — Gauhati High Court

Refusing bail to activist Akhil Gogoi, Gauhati High Court said his anti-CAA protest in December 2019 was aimed at striking terror in all sections of society. 

SC asks Centre to decide on Rajoana’s mercy plea by 26 Jan in Beant Singh assassination case

Balwant S Rajoana, was convicted for his involvement in an explosion outside the Punjab civil secretariat that killed the former CM of the state and 16 others in 1995.

On Camera

Swraj Paul was the original NRI powerbroker. Helped Indira’s return, shaped India Inc

When he was asked why he was so loud in his criticisms of Indian industry when his purpose could be better served by a shrewder approach, he said, “Because I am a Punjabi, not a Marwari”.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

India and France to jointly develop and manufacture 120 kN engine for homegrown AMCA

The new engine, set to be developed over the next 10 years, will power the second tranche of Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft. First set will be equipped with GE 414 engines.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?