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Protection of sources vital for freedom of press, says SC during Pegasus hearing

Bench led by CJI Ramana observes that sources may be deterred from helping journalists give information to people on matters of public interest if they do not have protection.

‘Cannot be a mute spectator’ — Full text of SC order on forming Pegasus probe committee

Stressing the need to examine the charges, the three-judge SC bench led by CJI Ramana has ordered the setting up of a technical committee, headed by former SC judge Justice R.V. Raveendran.

Retired SC judge Raveendran, from failing law exam to Lodha panel on cricket & now Pegasus probe

The retired Supreme Court judge has been appointed by the apex court to oversee a three-member technical committee probing the Pegasus snooping allegations.

Trial court’s judgment in Tarun Tejpal case ‘fit for 5th century’, Goa govt tells Bombay HC

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Goa govt, stated before the bench that the victim of the 2013 rape case, in which Tejpal has been acquitted, was 'named & shamed'.

‘State cannot get free pass every time’ — SC forms panel to probe Pegasus snooping allegations

The 3-member panel will be led by former SC judge Justice R.V. Raveendran. Court says since the Centre provided no 'specific denial', it had no option but to appoint an expert panel.

No bail for Aryan Khan yet, Bombay High Court to continue hearing tomorrow

Khan’s lawyers Mukul Rohatgi and Satish Maneshinde have argued that NCB has 'no evidence' against the 23-year-old, and he was wrongly arrested and kept in jail for over 20 days.

Bengal’s ex-chief secy moves Calcutta HC against Modi govt after CAT transfers case to Delhi

Alapan Bandyopadhyay had moved Central Admin Tribunal questioning Modi govt’s jurisdiction in initiating disciplinary action. But case was transferred to Delhi.

In relief for Zee, Bombay HC restrains Invesco from requisitioning shareholders meeting

Investors Invesco and OFI Global China had sent a requisition to call for an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders for the removal of CEO Punit Goenka from the company’s board.

Aryan Khan and Shah Rukh’s manager tampering with evidence, witnesses, NCB tells Bombay HC

Filing its affidavit in response to Aryan Khan's bail plea, NCB claimed that actor Shah Rukh's son wasn't just a drug consumer but involved in illicit procurement & transportation.

Gujarat court summons Rahul Gandhi on 29 October in defamation case over Modi surname remark

Prior to it, Gandhi had appeared before the court in October 2019 and pleaded not guilty for his comment on 'why all thieves share the Modi surname'.

On Camera

New labour codes make India’s workforce competitive with China—and build Viksit Bharat

By consolidating 29 laws into four codes, compliance is streamlined and regulations are simplified, improving “ease of doing business”. This is bound to improve investor confidence.

Vehicles, TVs, mobile phones—PM EAC report shows rural India is catching up with urban consumers

Rural ownership of motor vehicles jumped from 19 percent in 2011-2012 to 59 percent in 2023-2024, while urban rose from 40 percent to 68 percent during the same time period, study by two members of PM-EAC says.

General secrets from frozen peaks: A Kargil veteran reveals what politically correct writers left out

At the Jindal Literature Festival, Maj Gen (Retd) Lakhwinder Singh reveals secrets from 25 years ago, speaking about the decision that outwitted Musharraf and changed the course of the war. 

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.