The Delhi High Court has asked AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and Sanjay Singh, along with Congress leader Digvijay Singh and others, to respond to a petition related to the circulation of court hearing videos.The plea seeks contempt action against them for allegedly recording and sharing video clips of a High Court hearing on social media. The case is being heard by a bench of Justice V. Kameswar Rao and Justice Manmeet P.S. Arora. During the hearing, the Court made i

US Supreme Court to hear major case on Catholic preschools and LGBTQ rights The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a significant case involving Catholic preschools in Colorado that declined to admit children of same-sex or transgender parents. The case is expected to address the growing conflict between religious freedom and anti-discrimination laws in the United States. The decision could have far-reaching implications f

Court denies interim relief to Nida Khan in TCS Nashik case A Nashik court has refused to grant interim protection from arrest to Nida Khan, one of the accused in the TCS Nashik BPO case, intensifying the legal pressure against her. The decision comes as police continue their search for Khan, who remains the only accused yet to be taken into custody. Khan had approached the court seeking anticipatory bail, citing her pregn

The divorce case involving Vijay and his wife Sangeetha has been postponed once again, with the Chengalpattu Family Welfare Court deferring the next hearing to June 15. The case came up for hearing on April 20 before Judge Sasikala, but after a brief session, the court decided to adjourn the matter. This m

In a significant legal development, a United States appeals court has ruled that construction work on a proposed ballroom project linked to Donald Trump at the White House can continue for the time being. The decision comes amid an ongoing legal dispute over the expansion plans, which have sparked debate o

India's Parliament is set to witness a fierce debate over three proposed bills that could significantly alter the country's electoral system, especially the reservation for women. While the government argues these bills are crucial for ensuring a 33% reservation for women, the opposition and legal experts have raised serious concerns about the political and constitutional implications. The first bill, the Constitutional Amendment Bill, proposes an increase in Lok Sabha seats to 850,

In a controversial development during the ongoing Nashik TCS 'conversion' case, a key witness has come forward with a shocking statement, claiming that individuals involved in the case were told to "Go marry Hindu girls." This revelation has stirred up public attention and raised concerns regarding forced religious conversions in India. The case, which is being closely monitored by authorities in Nashik, revolves around allegations of religious conversion under duress, particularly

In a significant move from the Union Government, Amaravati has now been officially notified as the capital of Andhra Pradesh. The much-anticipated gazette notification was released by Union Law Secretary Rajeev, confirming the decision after it received the signature of the President of India. This notification marks the culmination of the legal process that started years ago, officially recognizing Amaravati as the constitutional capital of the state. The decision has been hailed as a histor

Supreme Court ruling allows Trump administration to move toward dismissing Steve Bannon’s conviction. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, April 6, cleared the way for the Trump administration’s Department of Justice to seek dismissal of Steve Bannon’s contempt of Congress conviction, marking a significant development in a case tied to the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack investigation. The court granted a request from the Justice Department to vacate prior lower court r

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday(Apr-2nd-2026) that he has removed Pam Bondi from her position as attorney general, naming Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche as acting head of the Justice Department. In a statement, Trump said Bondi would transition to a role in the private sector, praising her service but offering no detailed explanation for the decision. The move follows reports of growing internal frustration with Bondi’s leadership, including disagreements over high-profile investigations and enforcement priorities. Sources familiar with the situation indicated that Trump had recently discussed replacing her and held a direct conversation about her future earlier in the week. Bondi, who had served as attorney general for about a year, faced scrutiny over several issues, including handling sensitive investigations and political pressures tied to ongoing cases. Despite some legal actions initiated during her tenure, challenges in court and internal disagreements appeared to strain confidence in her leadership. Todd Blanche, a former defense attorney for Trump, will now oversee the Justice Department on an interim basis as discussions continue over a permanent replacement. Potential successors are reportedly under consideration as the administration signals a broader shift in its legal and political strategy.  

The US Supreme Court is reviewing a major legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s January 2025 executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. During a hearing on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, justices examined whether the policy aligns with the US Constitution and federal law. Birthright citizenship is based on the 14th Amendment, which states that anyone born in the United States is automatically a citizen, regardless of their parents’ immigration status. This principle

An attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union argued before the U.S. Supreme Court that historical precedent supports granting citizenship to individuals born on American soil, referencing births during World War II-era Japanese internment as a key example. During an exchange with Justice Amy Coney Barrett, ACLU lawyer Wang pointed to the treatment of children born in U.S. detention camps, emphasizing that such individuals were widely recognized as American citizens under existing law.

Actor Vijay's wife, Sangeeta Sornalingam, has filed for divorce after 25 years of marriage, accusing him of infidelity and cruelty. The couple, who married in August 1999, share two children—Jason Sanjay and Divya Shasha. Sangeeta’s petition for divorce, filed under the Special Marriage Act of 1954, claims that Vijay's extramarital affair with an actress was the main reason for her decision to seek legal separation. In her petition, Sangeeta alleges that she discovered Vijay’s

Kalvakuntla Kavitha, once infamously known as the Lady in Liquor Scam, has been officially acquitted by the CBI court in Delhi, clearing her of all charges related to the Delhi liquor scam case. This major legal victory for Kavitha comes after a series of intense political attacks and prolonged legal proceedings. Despite being accused and publicly scrutinized, the court determined there was a lack of criminal evidence to substantiate the allegations against her. The accusations

Heritage Foods has filed a major defamation lawsuit worth Rs 100 crore against Sakshi Media, escalating tensions between the media organization and the business group. The case was filed in the Delhi High Court after Heritage Foods alleged that Sakshi Media published false and defamatory reports linking the company to another dairy entity without sufficient evidence. The company stated that these reports damaged its reputation and credibility, prompting legal action to protect its brand image

Taliban’s newly introduced penal code has sparked global concern after reports revealed provisions that allow husbands to physically punish their wives and children under certain conditions. The controversial law, signed by Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, has drawn sharp criticism from human rights organisations and international observers, who warn that it severely undermines women’s rights and legal protections in Afghanistan. According to reports, the penal code

The tragic death of actress Pratyusha, one of the most debated incidents in Telugu cinema history, has finally reached legal closure after 23 years. The Supreme Court delivered its long awaited verdict, ruling out allegations of rape and murder while upholding the conviction of Siddharth Reddy for abetment of suicide. The judgment marks the end of a prolonged legal battle that has remained a topic of public discussion since 2002. Pratyusha, who was just 20 years old at the time, was

In a significant legal blow to actor Vijay, the Madras High Court has upheld a Rs 1.5 crore tax penalty imposed by the Income Tax Department and dismissed his appeal challenging the levy. The penalty is linked to the alleged non-disclosure of additional income derived from the 2015 film Puli. According to the Income Tax Department, during tax searches conducted in 2015, it was revealed that of Vijay’s total remuneration of around Rs 15 crore, nearly Rs 5 crore was paid in cash and

For the first time in Indian history, a sitting Chief Minister will argue a case in the Supreme Court. Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, is set to make history by appearing in person to argue a case before the country’s highest court. The case involves the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, a topic that has stirred significant political debate in the state. Mamata Banerjee’s appearance in the Supreme Court as a "party in person"

The US Justice Department on Friday released more than three million additional pages of records tied to its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, marking what officials described as the final disclosure under the Epstein Files Transparency Act. The release includes thousands of videos and hundreds of thousands of images and concludes a lengthy document review process aimed at complying with congressional requirements for public disclosure. Speaking at a news co