Supreme Court sets aside A.P. HC order quashing FIRs filed by ACB

Supreme Court sets aside A.P. HC order quashing FIRs filed by ACB

Supreme Court asks ACB told to file final reports within six months and not to take any coercive steps against the public servants. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement VIJAYAWADA The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 8, 2026) set aside the Andhra Pradesh High Court order nullifying 13 First Information Reports (FIRs) registered by the Anti-Corruption … Read more

Thane court acquits all seven accused in cable theft case filed under MCOCA

Thane court acquits all seven accused in cable theft case filed under MCOCA

The court acquitted the accused of charges under the Indian Penal Code and the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act. | Photo Credit: Reuters A Thane court has acquitted all seven accused in a 2019 case of dacoity at a cable company’s godown, noting that the prosecution failed to establish their identity, involvement, and the … Read more

FIR filed against Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil over alleged sexual exploitation, coerced abortion and threats

FIR filed against Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil over alleged sexual exploitation, coerced abortion and threats

Rahul Mamkootathil | Photo Credit: K K Mustafah The Kerala Police have registered a first information report (FIR) against Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil after a woman accused him of recurrent sexual exploitation, falsely promising marriage, coerced medical termination of pregnancy, verbal abuse, death threats and various violations of the IT Act.  The police fast-tracked the … Read more

FIR filed after Rohit Pawar shows creation of fake Aadhaar card in Trump’s name

FIR filed after Rohit Pawar shows creation of fake Aadhaar card in Trump’s name

NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar. File | Photo Credit: PTI Mumbai police have registered an FIR against unidentified persons after NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar showed the preparation of a fake Aadhaar card in U.S. President Donald Trump’s name and its use to register bogus voters, officials said on Thursday (October 30, 2025). Mr. Pawar, … Read more

33 nominations filed for bypolls in two Assembly segments in Jammu and Kashmir

33 nominations filed for bypolls in two Assembly segments in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah along with party candidate for Budgam by-poll, Aga Mehmood after he files his nomination papers in Budgam district ,Central Kkashmir on October 20, 2025. | Photo Credit: Iran Nissar Thirty-three candidates, including 13 independents and four women, filed their nomination papers from Budgam and Nagrota assembly constituencies, which … Read more

Charge sheet filed against rapper Vedan and others for ‘ganja’ consumption

Charge sheet filed against rapper Vedan and others for ‘ganja’ consumption

The police booked Vedan and others after seizing 6 grams of suspected ganja from the flat at Vyttila where they had reportedly gathered to prepare for a music show. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Hill Palace police at Thripunithura have filed a charge sheet in the case related to the seizure of suspected … Read more

Charge sheet filed in Anna University sexual assault case 

Charge sheet filed in Anna University sexual assault case 

Anna University. File | Photo Credit: PTI The all-woman Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted by the Madras High Court, has filed a charge sheet against Gnanasekaran, the sole accused in the Anna University sexual assault case. Sources in the Police department said the charge sheet was filed before a Metropolitan Magistrate Court in the city. … Read more

Case filed against NCPCR chief for ‘trespassing’ into an orphanage

Case filed against NCPCR chief for ‘trespassing’ into an orphanage

Days after National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) team conducted a surprise inspection at a muslim orphanage in KB Sandra on Sunday, November 19, 2023, an FIR has been registered against Priyank Kanoongo, NCPCR chief and his team for allegedly trespassing into an orphanage , videographing the premises and put out a post … Read more

Tamil Nadu govt. expresses intent to withdraw appeals filed against Stalin, Duraimurugan in 2019

Tamil Nadu govt. expresses intent to withdraw appeals filed against Stalin, Duraimurugan in 2019

After a preliminary hearing, the Division Bench decided to take a call on the impleading petition on September 26. The State government on Tuesday informed the Madras High Court of its decision to withdraw two writ appeals it had filed in 2019 against incumbent Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan. The appeals … Read more

Defamation case filed against Pawan Kalyan

Defamation case filed against Pawan Kalyan

Jana Sena Party President K. Pawan Kalyan speaks to The Hindu during an interview on the sidelines of Varahi Yatra in Kakinada on June 20, 2023. FOR KAKINADA. BY ARRANGEMENT | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT A defamation case has been filed against Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan after leader made ‘objectionable’ comments against the … Read more