Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court will on Tuesday take up the hearing of petitions, filed by students of the Government Pre-University College for Girls, Udupi, demanding permission to attend classes wearing hijab. The bench headed by Justice Krishna S. Dixith is expected to give the ruling on the issue by noon. The hijab row started […]
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has taken serious objections to the state government for not releasing compensation amount to victims of sexual harassment. The court has issued a warning that if the compensation amount is not released immediately, the Principal Secretary of the Woman and Child Welfare Department has to appear before the court in […]
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government not to make Kannada language compulsory for degree students until further orders. “The state government at this stage cannot insist on making the Kannada language compulsory. Students who have already chosen to study the language can do so,” a division bench headed by Chief Justice […]
Bhavith Sheth and Harsh Jain had moved to the High Court seeking quashing of FIR against them in Annapoorneshwarinagar police station in state capital Bengaluru.
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has held that the Muslim marriage is a contract with many shades of meaning, not a sacrament unlike a Hindu marriage and does not repel certain rights and obligations arising from its dissolution. The case pertains to a petition filed by Ezazur Rehman (52) in Bhuvaneshwari Nagar in Bengaluru, praying […]
Hyderabad: President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, judge of Karnataka High Court, as the Chief Justice of Telangana High Court with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office. Additional Secretary (Government of India) Rajinder Kashyap stated this in a notification issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice. […]
The list of recommendations includes three women judges, including B.V. Nagarathna from the Karnataka High Court, who if elevated now, could become the country's first woman CJI in February 2027 and occupy the post until October 29, 2027.
In addition, the services provided by e-commerce platforms have not been limited to metros and Tier-I cities, but have been increasingly availed of by people in Tier II and III towns in India.
It refused to accept the Centre's contention that if every high court starts passing orders for allocating oxygen, it would make the supply network of the country “unworkable”.
