High court

The Bombay High Court has upheld the conviction of a man who killed his wife over dowry demands, confirming the life imprisonment sentence awarded by a lower court. Background: The...

The Kerala High Court has ordered a probe into allegations of police brutality against a group of protesters who were detained during a demonstration in Thiruvananthapuram. Backgro...

The Madras High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the leadership of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party, ruling that the petition was not maintainable....

The Gujarat High Court has ordered the state government to pay compensation to farmers who suffered losses due to a crop failure caused by unseasonal rains. Background: The inciden...

The Orissa High Court has directed the state government to improve healthcare facilities in the state, citing concerns over the high infant mortality rate and lack of medical infra...

The Rajasthan High Court has quashed an FIR against a journalist who was accused of defaming a public figure, ruling that the complaint was frivolous and lacked merit. Background:...

The Allahabad High Court has ordered a CBI probe into corruption allegations against a senior government official, citing concerns over the state government's handling of the inves...

The Karnataka High Court has stayed the demolition of encroachments on a lake bed in Bengaluru, citing concerns over the environmental impact of the demolition. Background: The cas...

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the state governments of Punjab and Haryana to implement the National Food Security Scheme, citing concerns over the high levels of h...