President Trump has signed an executive order to withdraw the US from the WHO, citing COVID-19 mismanagement and financial burden. The exit, set for 12 months, will halt US funding, sparking global concerns.

The Supreme Court flagged the issue of banks sanctioning loans without proper title search reports, directing the RBI to develop a standard framework and hold erring bank officials accountable.

The Supreme Court ruled that specific performance suits don't end with a decree; courts retain power under Section 28 to modify, extend deadlines, or annul decrees post-judgment.

Israeli raids continue in Jenin, killing 10 Palestinians, while Gaza struggles with aid distribution amid destroyed infrastructure. Ceasefire questioned as violence escalates.

West Bengal moves Calcutta High Court seeking the death penalty for Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape-murder case after the trial court sentenced him to life imprisonment, citing lack of "rarest of rare" criteria.

SC dismisses Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash's mother's plea for child custody, allowing him to remain with his mother, Nikita Singhania, amid legal battles following Subhash's suicide.

The Supreme Court clarifies that under the doctrine of merger, the trial court's order merges with the High Court's decision, making the latter the final binding decree on the subject matter.

Two Iranian Supreme Court judges were fatally shot in Tehran. Authorities are investigating possible foreign involvement, raising concerns about national security and judicial integrity.

A Kolkata sessions court found Sanjoy Roy guilty in the RG Kar rape-murder case, relying on forensic evidence. Sentencing is set for Monday, with a possible death penalty or life imprisonment.

The 8th Pay Commission promises a 25-30% salary hike for 49 lakh employees and 65 lakh pensioners, with minimum basic pay expected to rise from ₹18,000 to ₹40,000. Implementation starts January 1, 2026.

Possession of property under an agreement to sell does not confer ownership; a registered sale deed is mandatory, the Supreme Court rules, overturning the NCLAT decision.

The Supreme Court ruled that punishment cannot be reduced for individuals acting with common intention merely because the injuries inflicted by them were less severe than those caused by co-accused.

The fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas promises relief to Gaza after 15 months of devastation, but ongoing airstrikes have left over 115 dead, raising doubts about lasting peace and justice.

The Supreme Court examines whether the age of majority for males under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act is 18 or 21, determining the limitation period for filing marriage annulment petitions.

The Bombay High Court quashed SC/ST Act charges for most accused, citing lack of evidence, while upholding IPC charges of simple hurt and criminal intimidation for four individuals involved in the case.

Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire after 460 days of conflict, including prisoner exchanges and humanitarian aid. The deal aims to halt violence temporarily, but long-term political challenges persist.

The Supreme Court rebuked the Centre and ED for arguing contrary to PMLA provisions in opposing bail pleas. The Court criticized the government’s intent to deny bail under all circumstances and granted bail to a woman accused, highlighting statutory exceptions under Section 45 of the PMLA.

The Supreme Court acquitted a taxi driver accused under the NDPS Act, ruling that mere inability to provide passenger details is insufficient for conviction without clear evidence linking him to the contraband.

The Rajasthan High Court has granted interim bail to Asaram Bapu, convicted in a 2013 rape case, till March 31, 2025. This follows a similar plea granted by the Supreme Court citing medical grounds.

The Supreme Court of India emphasized the need to clarify whether judgments are intended to establish binding precedents under Article 141 or resolve specific disputes, urging for cautious and explicit articulation of intent in its rulings.

The Supreme Court ruled that minors can validly acquire immovable property via a sale deed, as such transfers are not contracts under Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, and are legally enforceable.

The Los Angeles wildfires have claimed 24 lives, displaced thousands, and destroyed numerous properties. With intensified winds forecasted, firefighting efforts face renewed challenges amid critical fire weather conditions.

On Day 1,054 of the Russia-Ukraine war, Russian forces captured villages in Donetsk and Kharkiv, shelling in Kherson left 23,000 homes powerless, and diplomatic talks about sanctions and prisoner exchanges continue.

Former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight in Las Vegas following a seating dispute. The MMA legend alleged possible racial or national discrimination after being deplaned despite complying with exit row requirements.

The Supreme Court of India has imposed a ₹1,00,000 cost on a petitioner for filing frivolous cases and engaging in forum shopping over 11 years. Calling this a misuse of judicial time, the Court emphasized that the right to access justice is not absolute.