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'1,000 husbands' remark leads court to cut man's life term in wife's murder case

Husband's life term cut to 7 years after wife's 'thousand husbands' remark deemed grave provocation

Updated on Jul 4, 2026, 12:38 PM IST

‘Places of worship Act doesn’t bar public-use takeover’: Allahabad HC

File: People queue up to offer prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple on the concluding day of 'Adhik Maas', in Varanasi, June 15

Updated on Jul 4, 2026, 9:06 AM IST

Chandigarh: Consumer Bar in HC seeking extension of tenure of panel members

The state commission has two benches- principal bench and additional bench. Besides, there are two district panels. (HT File)

Updated on Jul 4, 2026, 8:32 AM IST

No child can be forced to recite Hindu prayers, says Chhattisgarh High Court

The government order of June 12 that made reciting Hindu prayers at all state-run schools in Chhattisgarh had drawn sharp criticism. (Photo for representation)

Updated on Jul 3, 2026, 6:40 PM IST

HC seeks Punjab’s reply on plea seeking EWS housing in projects

The high court bench of acting chief justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and justice Rohit Kapoor has sought a response by August 18.

Updated on Jul 3, 2026, 8:33 AM IST

Raja Raghuvanshi's family to approach Supreme Court after bail to Sonam upheld

Meghalaya High Court decided to allow the accused, Sonam Raghuvanshi, bail on the grounds of a legal lapse on the police's part

Updated on Jul 1, 2026, 10:55 AM IST

No room for personal whims

The high court rightly observed that elected representatives, when taking office, are making these promises to the electorate. (Shutterstock)

Published on Jun 25, 2026, 8:49 PM IST

High court seeks response from Punjab RERA on plea from Beverly Golf Avenue residents

The residents allege that despite collecting enormous amounts from allottees, the promoter committed persistent and substantial defaults in paying outstanding dues of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>80 crore to GMADA. (HT File)

Published on Jun 25, 2026, 7:48 AM IST

Oaths must be taken ‘in name of God’ or by solemn affirmation, says Kerala HC

The ruling by the bench of justice PV Kunhikrishnan came in response to two petitions challenging the oaths taken by 20 BJP councillors of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation and one ward member of the Congress of a grama panchayat in the state. (Photo for representation)

Updated on Jun 25, 2026, 7:11 AM IST

Punjab: Bhullar moves HC again, seeks bail in graft case

The petition is likely to be listed for hearing next week. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Jun 21, 2026, 6:04 AM IST

Kerala high court orders police protection for viral Kumbh Mela girl

The High Court's order came on the girl's plea seeking directions to the state government and the SHO of the Ernakulam Central police station to safeguard her life.

Updated on Jun 20, 2026, 12:32 PM IST

Telegram ban case: SG Mehta promises 'shocking' material in Delhi HC tomorrow

The govt said certain Telegram channels allegedly involved in examination-related activities continued to reappear after being blocked.

Updated on Jun 17, 2026, 9:54 PM IST

Runaway couples bring bad name to their families, says HC

The court noted that the boy has not yet attained the legal marriageable age and that the petition itself states the couple intends to marry only after he turns 21.

Published on Jun 16, 2026, 6:42 AM IST

‘Better we decide’: Supreme Court stays Trans Act proceedings at 4 high courts

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana passed the order on transfer petitions filed by the Centre. (Photo for representation)

Updated on Jun 16, 2026, 6:46 AM IST

Underworld link, no consent: Why Salman Khan moved court over ‘Kala Hiran’ film

Bollywood actor Salman Khan

Updated on Jun 12, 2026, 6:35 PM IST

‘All of us will suffocate and die’: HC to Centre on Delhi Gymkhana eviction

A car enters the Delhi Gymkhana Club, one of the oldest clubs in India, in New Delhi, India, May 26, 2026.

Updated on Jun 9, 2026, 9:09 AM IST

Row erupts as idol of goddess Vagdevi placed inside Bhojshala complex

Following the High Court's decision to declare Bhojshala a temple, Hindus continue to worship at the complex.

Published on Jun 8, 2026, 11:13 PM IST

Chandigarh: Getting ₹45/unit genset power for 3 months, 700 families get HC relief

Residents submitted that they hold no legal liability for the amount, as the obligation falls entirely on the absconding developer. (HT File)

Published on Jun 6, 2026, 8:18 AM IST

Punjab: HC stays single-judge order on regularisation of PRTC workers

The high court bench of justice Sanjay Vashisth passed the order on the plea from PEPSU Road Transport Corporation. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Jun 5, 2026, 3:24 AM IST

Time has come to make top bureaucrats criminally liable: Allahabad HC to UP govt

The Allahabad HC allows a petition filed by one Avnesh Kumar Agarwal seeking renewal of his passport. (For Representation)

Published on Jun 4, 2026, 8:33 PM IST

Release Majitha resident Jobanpreet Singh: HC to police

Jobanpreet’s father Mukhwant Singh had approached the high court challenging the arrest of his son.

Published on Jun 4, 2026, 5:36 AM IST

Won’t take ‘immediate possession’ of Delhi Gymkhana, Centre tells High Court

A car enters the Delhi Gymkhana Club, one of the oldest clubs in India, in New Delhi.

Updated on May 27, 2026, 6:25 AM IST

Special exam to be held later for law students celebrating Eid on May 28: DU

Petitioner student had objected to DU's decision to proceed with holding an exam on May 28 despite the central government notifying that date as a holiday for Eid.

Updated on May 26, 2026, 7:02 PM IST

Not as if we'll forcibly take it: Centre to HC over Delhi Gymkhana Club eviction

A car is seen entering the Delhi Gymkhana Club, in New Delhi.

Updated on May 26, 2026, 12:35 PM IST

Thin line between defamation, criticism: Delhi HC on Raghav Chadha's plea

MP Raghav Chadha (in picture) switched from the AAP to BJP along six other MPs on April 24, 2026.

Updated on May 21, 2026, 4:35 PM IST

Need guidelines, says HC on plea that films like Dhurandhar reveal secret info

Appearing through advocate Jagjeet Singh, Kumar argued that scenes in the movie Dhurandhar: The Revenge had been portrayed in a manner that could reveal information prejudicial to the country's security interests. (In picture: A still from the film Dhurandhar 2)

Updated on May 20, 2026, 5:47 PM IST

Delhi HC transfers Rohini judge after video of verbal spat with lawyer surfaces

Delhi High Court transfers Rohini judge after verbal spat with lawyer in courtroom

Updated on May 18, 2026, 8:34 AM IST

Mohali: Delimitation pending, no MC polls in Kharar

The petition was filed on May 12 and an undertaking on deferring polls was given during the hearing on Friday. Detailed order is awaited. (HT File)

Published on May 16, 2026, 8:20 AM IST

Kejriwal invokes ‘Gandhi ji’s Satyagraha' as Delhi HC refers excise case to CJ

Aam Aadmi Party's National Convener Arvind Kejriwal.

Published on May 14, 2026, 10:40 PM IST

‘Kejriwal tries to lower court’s authority, will not surrender': Justice Sharma

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma has been accused by former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal of being potentially biased.

Updated on May 14, 2026, 10:24 PM IST

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