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1. Will be filing FIR this evening: Gurugram woman biker after being chased, hit by car

Will be filing FIR this evening: Gurugram woman biker after being chased, hit by car Will be filing FIR this evening: Woman biker after being chased, hit by car in Gurugram Will be filing FIR this eve

2. I was arrested due to political reasons; it was complainant who attacked me: Swatantra Bhardwaj to Delhi court

I was arrested due to political reasons; it was complainant who attacked me: Swatantra Bhardwaj to Delhi court Right wing activist Swatantra Bhardwaj told a Delhi court on Monday that he was arrested

3. Goa nightclub fire: Accused Luthra brothers surrender after SC rejects bail relief

Goa nightclub fire: Accused Luthra brothers surrender after SC rejects bail relief The Supreme Court had on August 31 dismissed the accused's petitions challenging the Bombay high court's decision to

Goa nightclub fire: Accused Luthra brothers surrender after SC rejects bail relief

Goa nightclub fire: Accused Luthra brothers surrender after SC rejects bail relief The Supreme Court had on August 31 dismissed the accused's petitions challenging the Bombay high court's decision to cancel their bail. It also directed the trial court to expedite the proceedings. NEW DELHI: Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, along with their business partner Ajay Gupta, surrendered before a Goa court on Monday. Two weeks after the Supreme Court refused to interfere with the cancellation of their bail, the accused surrendered in the case over the December 2025 fire that killed 25 people.They turned themselves in before the Mapusa additional district and sessions court after the Supreme Court directed them to surrender within two weeks. Advocate Saumya Drago, who represents the accused, said the court accepted their surrender and issued the necessary remand orders.Drago also said the defence filed an application seeking medical accommodations for the three men based on their medical history, doctors' prescriptions and medical records. The court allowed their requests for medicines and a mattress but kept the request for special footwear pending. It sought a response from the investigating officer, with the matter expected to be taken up on the next working day, she said. The Supreme Court had on August 31 dismissed the accused's petitions challenging the Bombay high court's decision to cancel their bail.

4. Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak takes oath as Gujarat HC judge after transfer from Orissa HC

Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak takes oath as Gujarat HC judge after transfer from Orissa HC - Industry - 2 min read Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak takes oath as Gujarat HC judge after transfer from Orissa

5. Supreme Court to offer Hindi summaries, audio-video bulletins

Supreme Court to offer Hindi summaries, audio-video bulletins

Supreme Court to offer Hindi summaries, audio-video bulletins Supreme Court to offer Hindi summaries, audio-video bulletins The initiative, announced on Hindi Diwas, is aimed at making the Supreme Court’s important decisions and their implications more accessible to ordinary citizens and litigants The Supreme Court on Monday announced a new Hindi public information service under which simple Hindi summaries of selected important judgments and orders will be made available along with daily 15-30 minute audio and video bulletins explaining key rulings. The initiative, announced on Hindi Diwas, is aimed at making the Supreme Court’s important decisions and their implications more accessible to ordinary citizens and litigants, particularly those who may find lengthy legal documents difficult to read or understand. A press statement said that the Hindi service would be launched shortly after the necessary arrangements are put in place. Each summary will also carry a link to the corresponding official judgment or order, allowing users to access the original court document. Also Read: SC allows withdrawal of 65 Covid-19 era cases against sitting, former Himachal lawmakers The audio and video bulletins are intended to provide a more accessible means of understanding important rulings, their impact and the course of action that may follow from them. The Supreme Court said the initiative would also benefit persons with disabilities. The service will initially be available in Hindi, with the court planning to extend it in phases to other Indian languages. The move is intended to make concise information about important Supreme Court decisions available to citizens across linguistic regions in languages familiar to them.

1. 3S and Our Health Society vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors. (10.09.2026 - SC)(MANU/SC/1019/2026)

The Supreme Court of India addressed the issue of implementing Front-of-Package Labelling (FoPL) on packaged foods to inform consumers about high levels of fat, sugar, and salt, particularly to protec

2. Kunal Rameshbhai Kalyani vs. The State of Gujarat and Ors. (07.09.2026 - SC)(MANU/SC/1018/2026)

The Supreme Court of India addressed the issue of whether Kunal Rameshbhai Kalyani's promise to marry the complainant, which led to a physical relationship, constituted deceitful conduct under Section

3. Pynchemalangaki Bareh vs. State of Meghalaya (10.09.2026 - SC)(MANU/SC/1017/2026)

The Supreme Court of India addressed the appeal by Pynchemalangaki Bareh against the State of Meghalaya, focusing on the conviction under the POCSO Act and IPC Section 506. The core issue was whether

4. Bhag Singh (D) thr. Mahant Kashmir Singh vs. Basant Kaur (D) thr. L.Rs. and Ors. (10.09.2026 - SC)(MANU/SC/1016/2026)

The Supreme Court of India addressed a dispute over the title and possession of agricultural land between Bhag Singh (D) through Mahant Kashmir Singh and Basant Kaur (D) through L.Rs. and others. The

5. Indian Kayaking and Canoeing Association vs. Union Territory of J and K and Ors. (10.09.2026 - SC)(MANU/SC/1021/2026)

The Supreme Court of India addressed the issue of whether the Indian Kayaking and Canoeing Association could compel the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir to release Ms. Bilquis Mir, a government empl

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