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August 18, 2026, 05:04 PM - 2 min read
Narendra Dabholkar, founder of the Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti, an anti-superstition organisation, was shot dead by 2 motorcycle-borne assailants while on a morning walk in Pune in 2013
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August 5, 2026, 01:42 PM - 3 min read
The court also ruled that if similar material — including artificial intelligence-generated deepfakes or manipulated media — is uploaded in the future, the minister may approach the platforms directly, which must then act swiftly to remove it. The matter has been adjourned for four weeks to allow the respondent companies time to file their reply affidavits.
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July 27, 2026, 05:12 PM - 4 min read
Gadkari moved the petition under clause XII of the Letters Patent. This is a procedural requirement invoked when part of the cause of action arises outside the territorial jurisdiction of the High Court.He argued that the defendants have made the alleged defamatory and deepfake material publicly available, including to users in Mumbai.
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April 1, 2026, 05:18 PM - 4 min read
Hearing Ambani's defamation suit seeking an injunction against the channel, Justice Milind Jadhav made pointed remarks against sensational tagging and high-pitched commentary used in recent coverage.
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March 17, 2026, 03:50 PM - 3 min read
Government's second senior most law officer, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, told a Bench of Justices Anil S Kilor and Raj D Wakode that negotiations are being held and the government is doing its best.He also clarified that the steps being taken at the international level are deliberately not being spelt out.
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March 6, 2026, 03:48 PM - 4 min read
The plea by Taxi-Rickshaw Ola-Uber Association had sought restoration of a demolished prayer shed near Terminal 1 of the airport or an alternative space measuring 1,500 square feet for namaz during the holy month.However, the State opposed the plea citing security concerns, contending that security is paramount at the airports.
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February 28, 2026, 04:22 PM - 4 min read
A Division Bench of Justices RI Chagla and Advait Sethna made the observation while granting relief to an anesthesiologist and Assistant Professor at the Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital.Her request for maternity benefits was earlier rejected by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation(BMC)-run hospital on the ground that she was only a contractual employee.
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November 12, 2025, 05:29 PM - 2 min read
The HC was hearing a bunch of public interest litigations highlighting the high number of deaths of children, pregnant women and lactating mothers due to malnutrition in the Melghat region of Amravati district in eastern Maharashtra.
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November 5, 2025, 07:51 PM - 4 min read
A murder convict, awaiting the hearing of his appeal since 2016, has died, about nine months after the Supreme Court had hoped that the Bombay High Court would decide the matter within three months.
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October 7, 2025, 06:45 PM - 3 min read
Advocate General Birendra Saraf, appearing for the government, opposed the pleas. He argued that the petitioners were not "aggrieved persons" as the government resolution (GR) on granting Kunbi certificates to eligible Marathas did not directly affect them.
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September 28, 2025, 06:57 PM - 3 min read
In a significant observation, Supreme Court Justice PS Narasimha said on Saturday said that Judges must try to resist the temptation to speak beyond what they write in their judgments, particularly in the age of social media where every word is reported. He added that judges must resist the temptation of speaking more, particularly after retirement.
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September 22, 2025, 07:15 PM - 2 min read
The bench, comprising Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Sandesh Patil, did not specify a reason for its decision.
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