The Bombay High Court has stopped the release of the movie 'Tu Hai Meri Kiran' until co-producer Echelon Productions deposits ₹8.85 crore with interest, ruling that an Instagram collaboration cannot cancel written contractual obligations.
Two activists detained after scaling barricades at Jantar Mantar were released after giving a formal undertaking to a Special Executive Magistrate court promising not to organise protests at the site.
A Bengaluru cab driver demanded thousands to return a passenger's forgotten phone until the police stepped in. Here is what the law says about holding lost belongings hostage.
The Supreme Court cautioned the Enforcement Directorate not to overstep its statutory boundaries or dictate how state police agencies handle shared information.
A Russian schoolgirl drew an anti-war sketch in class, leading to her father's arrest and their eventual flight to France. Here is the legal breakdown of freedom of expression and asylum.
Can a person prove they were somewhere else and get criminal charges dropped before facing a full trial? The Supreme Court examines the rule on alibis and unimpeachable evidence.
The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to file a response over allegations that stamp papers were illegally issued to show support in a party faction dispute.
A viral rescue of a toddler dangling from a 12th-floor window in China has sparked urgent questions about parental supervision and child endangerment laws in India.
The Allahabad High Court has ordered an inquiry into police officers who allegedly forged an arrest memo to cover up an illegal arrest.
A seven-year-old boy from Ranchi made history by swimming across the Palk Strait from Sri Lanka to India. But can just anyone swim across international borders? Here is what the law says.