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The Supreme Court of India on August 25, 2026, rejected a plea from former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal seeking exemption from surrendering to serve a sentence for sexual assault, ordering him to surrender within two week...
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration to conduct a fresh inspection of five eateries at the Mumbai Cricket Association premises, whose licenses were suspended last week ov...
The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, declined to order the Central Board of Secondary Education to reopen its portal for the reevaluation and verification of Class 12 answer sheets for students who rai...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, considered a plea seeking the reconstitution of a high-powered committee it had recently formed to investigate allegations of police excesses and protester violence during s...
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been convicted of sexually abusing two primary school-aged children, a verdict that has led to his immediate removal from the sport's Hall of Fame and a permanent ban from pr...
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, barred police from taking coercive action against Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee in three criminal cases until November 30, 2026, ruling that his custodial in...
A court order is paving the way for former NFL tight end DaeQuan Wright to return to college football at LSU, a move that has sparked debate over NCAA eligibility rules and conference transfer policies.
A federal judge on Monday postponed the trial of a former Libyan intelligence operative charged in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, citing the discovery of new evidence that defense attorneys need time to examine.
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the chief of the Dera Sacha Sauda sect, has been granted a 21-day parole and has arrived at the sect's headquarters in Sirsa, Haryana, from Sunaria Jail in Rohtak.
The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy entered a contentious phase on Monday as prosecutors presented final rebuttal witnesses, leading to a heated courtroom clash over psychiatric testimony and a brief controversy involving...
Nevada filed a federal lawsuit on Monday, August 24, 2026, challenging the Trump administration's new plan for managing the drought-stricken Colorado River, marking the first legal challenge to a policy that mandates sig...
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro, the Trump-appointed prosecutor for the District of Columbia, is facing an unprecedented wave of courtroom failures, with her office securing convictions in only a fraction of recent federal j...
Former child star Raquel Lee Bolleau has filed a civil negligence lawsuit against The Walt Disney Company, alleging she was repeatedly sexually assaulted by an adult employee while filming the 2001 Disney Channel Origina...
A coalition of small grocery store owners and business groups filed two lawsuits on Monday, August 24, 2026, seeking to block New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plan to open five city-run grocery stores.
Journalist Karen Attiah has won her wrongful termination case against The Washington Post, with an independent arbitrator ordering her immediate reinstatement along with full back pay and benefits.
A Damascus court sentenced Syria's former top Muslim cleric, Ahmad Badreddine Hassoun, to life imprisonment on Monday, marking the most significant conviction of a religious figure affiliated with the deposed government ...
Brittany Boltinhouse, the former Miss North Carolina USA, has filed a defamation lawsuit against the Miss USA organization and its officials, alleging they publicly portrayed her as a "racist, homophobe, and intolerable ...
San Francisco 49ers principal owner and CEO Jed York was arrested Sunday in East Palestine, Ohio, and pleaded no contest on Monday to misdemeanor charges stemming from the incident.
A class action lawsuit has been filed against streaming platform Twitch and its parent company, Amazon, alleging the companies used content creators' streams without permission to train commercial artificial intelligence...
Gardaí are investigating the death of a Brazilian woman in Limerick as a murder, treating the subsequent death of the chief suspect in Co Cork as a related suicide.
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