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Lokpal asks HC for more time to revisit sanction to prosecute MP

TMC MP Mahua Moitra is accused of giving access to her official MP ID to Dubai-based businessman Darshan Hiranandani to post questions on the Lok Sabha portal on her behalf. (PTI)

Updated on Jan 20, 2026 01:54 IST

CJI Surya Kant calls for trial-stage resolution of litigant issues

The event was also attended by various Supreme Court judges (Representative photo)

Updated on Jan 19, 2026 22:32 IST

Land-for-jobs ‘scam’: Delhi HC reserves verdict in Lalu’s petition to quash CBI case

RJD chief Lalu Prasad with son Tej Pratap Yadav (to his left) in Patna on January 14. (Santosh Kumar/ HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 19, 2026 13:05 IST

Unnao custodial death case: HC dismisses Sengar’s plea for sentence suspension

Expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 19, 2026 10:46 IST

Lokpal seeks more time for decision on filing charge sheet against Mahua Moitra

TMC parliamentarian Mahua Moitra. (PTI)

Updated on Jan 19, 2026 07:29 IST

Delhi HC hears more than 500 matters on first working Saturday

The move was communicated through a January 15 notification issued by registrar general Arun Bhardwaj.

Updated on Jan 19, 2026 11:39 IST

Mulling a 3,000-bed facility for patients, attendants, AIIMS tells Delhi HC

The matter will be next heard on January 27. (Representative photo)

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 21:50 IST

Delhi HC issues notice on Rabri’s plea against framing of charges in IRCTC case

Former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 07:41 IST

Delhi high court seeks Sengar, CBI responses on Unnao victim’s plea for evidence

The survivor alleged that Sengar influenced the investigation. (Subhankar Chakraborty/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 03:52 IST

Delhi high court to sit on first, third Saturdays every month

According to data from the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG), a total of 125,583 cases are currently pending before the Delhi high court. This includes 93,138 civil and 32,445 criminal cases. Of the total pending matters, 93,929 cases have been pending for over a year. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jan 15, 2026 22:38 IST

Provide beds, tents in subways near govt hospitals: Delhi HC

The court mandated that DUSIB take over these subways by Wednesday evening and erect tents or shelters with essential amenities. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 23:26 IST

Delhi HC directs DoE to ensure PTAs in unrecognised private schools

In its order, the court said the affidavit must place on record the steps taken to ensure that every school has a PTA, and added that all necessary action must be taken in the meantime to ensure their formation and functioning. (Representational image)

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 22:36 IST

Delhi HC mulls audit of ‘staff shortage’ at district courts

The registrar general was directed to deploy portfolio committees comprising three Delhi HC judges each within the next few weeks.

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 22:22 IST

HC tells LG to develop framework to enforce orders of Delhi School Tribunal

Disposing of the petition, the court expressed displeasure over the government’s continued failure to frame rules or establish a legal mechanism despite earlier directions. (Representative photo)

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 21:52 IST

EWS treatment limit raised: Delhi HC told

The court issued the order while hearing a petition in which it had taken suo motu cognisance of the shortage of ICU beds at Delhi government hospitals.

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 23:56 IST

PM CARES Fund may get RTI third-party privacy safeguards: Delhi high court

Representational image.

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 13:41 IST

Delhi high court allows Zydus to sell cancer drug

The high court allowed Zydus Lifesciences to sell and market a biosimilar version of the anti-cancer medication Nivolumab (HT Photo/Shruti Kakkar)

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 10:01 IST

‘Notice must make sense’: Delhi HC to Union Bank on RHFL

The high court, however, refused to immediately stay the proceedings initiated by Union Bank of India to classify the bank account as fraudulent (HT Photo/Shruti Kakkar)

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 09:56 IST

Delhi HC declines immediate personality rights protection to YouTuber Bhuvan Bam

Content creator Bhuvan Bam. (File Photo)

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 06:36 IST

‘Fix the state of night shelters’: HC directs Centre, Delhi govt

Court asked to ensure that homeless people are provided with sufficient amenities at the shelters to protect themselves from the weather. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 12, 2026 22:16 IST

‘Mockery of the judicial system’: Delhi HC denies lawyer protection from arrest

Delhi Police said a supplementary chargesheet was yet to be filed and they were awaiting a forensic report on evidence submitted by the complainant.

Updated on Jan 12, 2026 22:12 IST

HC refuses to set aside CAT order on disciplinary action against Sameer Wankhede

Aryan Khan was arrested by Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Sameer Wankhede in an NCB raid on a cruise ship in 2021. (File photo)

Updated on Jan 12, 2026 09:42 IST

‘Custody of one child doesn’t absolve husband of maintenance duties for wife’: Delhi HC

(Shutterstock)

Updated on Jan 10, 2026 17:01 IST

CBI, ED oppose Christian Michel’s plea challenging release from prison in Delhi HC

Accused Christian Michel James is being brought to Rouse Avenue Court in this file photo. (ANI photo)

Updated on Jan 10, 2026 04:16 IST

Delhi HC issues notice in plea challenging fee regulation act

The next hearing is scheduled for March 12. (Representative photo/HT Archive)

Updated on Jan 9, 2026 21:46 IST

Delhi HC dismisses Hind Samrajya Party plea against Election Symbols Order

The ECI and the Centre sought dismissal of the petition on the ground that the issues raised have already been settled by various Supreme Court rulings (Representative photo)

Updated on Jan 9, 2026 15:10 IST

Delhi HC seeks response on minority schools’ plea against fee regulation law

For representational purposes only. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 9, 2026 09:02 IST

Public interest cases cannot be quashed by settlement alone: Delhi HC

The plea involved allegations against an advocate and claims of influence over judges, with one district judge already suspended after a vigilance inquiry.

Updated on Jan 9, 2026 24:06 IST

‘One-time measure’: Delhi HC refuses to stay govt order on school fee panels

The court also issued notice in the petitions and sought responses from the DoE and the LG.

Updated on Jan 8, 2026 22:10 IST

‘Medical device tag for air purifiers will disrupt the market’

The petition said air purifiers cannot be treated as a luxury item, given the crisis caused by worsening air pollution in Delhi-NCR.

Updated on Jan 8, 2026 22:08 IST

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