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Delhi HC says child's right to parentage trumps social stigma of adults

A bench of justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, in its verdict delivered on Friday, held that children cannot become casualties of adult choices.
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 06:58 am IST

Big win for Raghav Chadha as Delhi HC directs takedown of defamatory content

In his lawsuit, Raghav Chadha had said such posts are gravely prejudicial to his reputation and personality rights.
Updated on Jul 01, 2026 05:59 pm IST

Delhi HC dismisses BSES distribution companies' plea; paves way for audit by CAG

In a 30-page judgment, the court said the notices did not contain any adverse findings against the companies and therefore did not warrant judicial interference at this stage.
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 08:22 am IST

HC orders Centre to take down ‘false’ posts on CJI, ministers playing badminton

A vacation bench of justice Tejas Karia on Friday observed that the posts were on the face of it, false, malicious and derogatory to the judiciary, the executive and the sport of badminton.
Updated on Jun 21, 2026 07:24 am IST

Why Delhi HC refused to stay the Telegram block ahead of NEET-UG retest

The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) issued the order on blocking Telegram under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act.
Updated on Jun 19, 2026 06:47 pm IST

Telegram ban, imposed ahead of NEET re-test, upheld by Delhi HC

Telegram had approached the high court on Thursday, challenging the Centre's temporary restrictions ahead of the June 21 re-examination.
Updated on Jun 19, 2026 06:02 pm IST

Delhi HC collegium removes judge pick after proposal sent to Supreme Court

The move marks an unprecedented churn in the Delhi High Court’s ongoing exercise to elevate lawyers from the bar.
Updated on Jun 15, 2026 12:00 am IST

‘Gross abuse of law’: HC quashes FIR, ED case against NewsClick, founder

A bench held that even if EOW’s allegations are accepted, no offence for cheating and criminal breach of trust is disclosed in the FIR.
Updated on Jun 11, 2026 08:45 am IST

‘Shadow of crime’ can't replace dignity: HC recognises ‘right to be forgotten'

Justice Sachin Datta said that, in the digital era, privacy is not limited to keeping information secret.
Updated on Jun 01, 2026 02:09 pm IST

Delhi high court fines Google 30 lakh over trademark use as ad keyword

Google’s AdWords service allows businesses to reserve keywords — including competitors’ brand names — so that their advertising links appear when users search for those terms.
Updated on May 30, 2026 09:32 am IST

'Content offensive': Delhi HC denies X account relief to Cockroach Janata Party

The Cockroach Janta Party and words "India Gen Z" logo are seen in this illustration taken May 28, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Updated on May 29, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Delhi high court to hear Gymkhana lawsuit against Centre's eviction order today

The Centre on May 22 directed the club to hand over its premises to the Land and Development Office (L&DO) by June 5 (HT)
Updated on May 26, 2026 06:31 am IST

Private schools can raise fees at start of session without govt nod: Delhi HC

The court observed in its verdict that the DoE’s regulatory powers over fee fixation in private unaided recognised schools are narrowly limited.
Published on May 23, 2026 07:00 am IST

'You’ve been hacked': Porn videos interrupt Delhi HC hearings thrice; probe on

Obscene videos were played at Delhi HC on Wednesday.
Published on Apr 30, 2026 06:45 am IST

HC tells sites to remove videos from Kejriwal recusal hearing

AAP National Convener and Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Sunita Kejriwal appeared in Delhi high Court on Liquor policy case in New Delhi
Updated on Apr 24, 2026 07:18 am IST

Big setback for Kejriwal as Delhi HC judge Swarana Sharma refuses to recuse

Delhi High Court judge Swarana Kanta Sharma on Monday gave the order in the liquor-policy case.
Updated on Apr 20, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Delhi HC allows sperm extraction of Army soldier in vegetative state

A bench of justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav, in a verdict released on Wednesday, observed that the right to reproductive autonomy is a fundamental right and that the law. (Representative photo)
Updated on Apr 16, 2026 07:22 am IST

RSS events, bias fear: What Kejriwal told HC judge, asking her to quit his case

Kejriwal said that the HC during hearing on March 9 had passed an order stating the trial court order as “prima facie…erroneous.”
Updated on Apr 21, 2026 04:54 am IST

‘Attended RSS-linked events’: Kejriwal to Delhi HC judge during recusal plea

Kejriwal said the “apprehension of bias” was enough for a litigant to seek recusal of a judge.
Updated on Apr 14, 2026 12:00 am IST

Kejriwal to argue own case over recusal of judge in excise policy case next week

Arvind Kejriwal reaching Delhi high court for hearing in connection with excise policy case on Monday
Updated on Apr 06, 2026 03:05 pm IST

Delhi HC declines woman’s plea on embryo transfer without consent

The Delhi high court complex. (HT File)
Updated on Mar 21, 2026 10:10 am IST

'Focus on mosques, foot patrols': Security ramped up in Uttam Nagar for Eid

Delhi HC had on Thursday issued a notice to the Delhi Police in the matter.
Published on Mar 20, 2026 03:17 pm IST

UAE-detained brother refuses her outreach, Delhi HC shuts Celina Jaitly's case

Celina Jaitly's brother, Major (Retd) Vikrant Jaitly, has been in detention in the UAE for 18 months now.
Updated on Mar 17, 2026 12:17 pm IST

Kejriwal moves SC after Delhi HC rejects bench-change plea in excise policy case

The CBI’s appeal was listed before a bench of justice Sharma on March 9, who is currently on the roster of cases involving MPs and MLAs.
Updated on Mar 16, 2026 06:22 am IST

Delhi HC gives nod to disciplinary action against Sameer Wankhede

Before the CAT, Sameer Wankhede filed an original application challenging the disciplinary inquiry against him by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs for allegedly seeking confidential information related to the probe from NCB's legal department after he was relieved from the agency.
Updated on Mar 02, 2026 12:00 am IST

Refusing marriage over ‘kundali’ mismatch after having sex an offence: Delhi HC

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma made the observation at Delhi HC on February 17 while denying bail to a man accused in an rape case registered under Section 376 of the IPC and Section 69 of the BNS.
Updated on Feb 24, 2026 12:01 pm IST

Delhi high court extends order on school fee committees until February 23

The DoE submitted to the Delhi High Court that any delay in implementing the statutory framework governing the fee structure from April 1 would frustrate the very objective of the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Act, 2025. (HT Archive)
Updated on Feb 21, 2026 07:47 am IST

Sunjay Kapur will case intensifies as Priya Kapur accuses Rani Kapur of perjury

Priya Kapur, wife of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur
Updated on Feb 11, 2026 07:40 pm IST

Delhi HC says not enforcing norms for pilots' rest risks passenger safety

The court made the remarks days after four of the country’s five national airlines nudged the government to relax the new crew rest rules.
Updated on Jan 29, 2026 01:43 pm IST