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Bhuwan Ribhu becomes first Indian lawyer honoured by World Jurist Association

Bhuwan Ribhu becomes first Indian lawyer honoured by World Jurist Association

The WJA, the world’s oldest global association of jurists established in 1963, recognised Ribhu’s two-decade-long crusade for child protection and justice through a combination of legal interventions and grassroots mobilisation. Over 1,500 legal experts and 300 speakers from more than 70 countries are attending this year’s conference

24 May,2025 02:19 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Supreme Court slams ED inquiry into TASMAC over liquor shop licences

Supreme Court slams ED inquiry into TASMAC over liquor shop licences

The bench observed that the Enforcement Directorate is violating the federal concept of governance. Further adding that the ED probe will not proceed against the state-run TASMAC in the meantime

22 May,2025 12:52 PM IST | News Delhi  | mid-day online correspondent
SC declines plea for FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma in cash recovery case

SC declines plea for FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma in cash recovery case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to hear a plea seeking the registration of an FIR against High Court judge Yashwant Varma in connection with the recovery of cash from his official residence in Delhi

22 May,2025 11:42 AM IST | News Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
SC steps in, grants bail to professor arrested for his social media posts

SC steps in, grants bail to professor arrested for his social media posts

Ashoka professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad gets interim bail; SC flags ‘dog-whistling’, orders three-member SIT

22 May,2025 07:23 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Chhagan Bhujbal takes oath as Cabinet minister

Chhagan Bhujbal takes oath as Cabinet minister

Move comes as government looks to woo OBC voters with the civic elections likely in the coming months. The community has been upset as the OBC strongman from Maharashtra, Bhujbal, was not administered oath during the formation of the BJP-led Devendra Fadnavis government

21 May,2025 08:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Waqf secular concept, can’t be stayed: Centre tells SC

Waqf secular concept, can’t be stayed: Centre tells SC

The Centre addressed the issues the court had previously raised and said the law only sought to regulate secular aspects of Waqf administration while safeguarding religious freedoms

21 May,2025 07:22 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Congress leader Nana Patole seeks action against Maharashtra officials

Congress leader Nana Patole seeks action against Maharashtra officials

Maharashtra Congress leader and MLA Nana Patole expressed his anger towards top government officials of the state for not complying with the protocol on the arrival of the Chief Justice of India in Maharashtra

20 May,2025 01:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra local body elections likely by year-end as ward formation begins

Maharashtra local body elections likely by year-end as ward formation begins

On May 6, the apex court paved the way for Maharashtra local body polls, which were stalled for more than five years due to the OBC reservation issue, ordering the state election panel to notify it in four weeks

20 May,2025 12:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'Damning indictment of govt': Cong on SC retrospective environmental approvals

'Damning indictment of govt': Cong on SC retrospective environmental approvals

The Supreme Court last Friday said the right to live in a pollution free atmosphere was a part of the fundamental right as it struck down the Centre's office memorandum allowing ex post facto or retrospective environmental clearances to projects in violation of norms

19 May,2025 02:32 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Mumbai: BMC likely to have 227 electoral wards in upcoming civic elections

Mumbai: BMC likely to have 227 electoral wards in upcoming civic elections

Election process will start with altering of ward boundaries, lottery for reservation for various seats. While the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government, which was in power in Maharashtra from 2019 to 2022, increased the number of wards from 227 to 236 during its term, this was later challenged in court.

19 May,2025 09:38 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

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