The Indian government told the Delhi High Court that Telegram has become the "new dark web," facilitating the circulation of unlawful examination material. The court heard Telegram's challenge to a temporary access restriction ahead of the NEET-UG retest.
The Delhi High Court has reserved its decision on Telegram's challenge to a temporary government ban imposed before the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. Telegram argues the ban affects millions of users, while the government claims due process was followed.
The Indian government told the Delhi High Court that Telegram has become a 'new dark web,' making it difficult to track criminals. This statement came as Telegram challenged a temporary ban imposed ahead of the NEET-UG retest, affecting over 150 million users.
A Hong Kong programmer, Cheung Lai-ming, has been convicted of four charges related to making explosives at his public rental flat. He admitted to possessing over 20kg of chemicals and intended to cause "maximum chaos" by targeting officials, police, and judges.
The Seoul High Court canceled a 98 million-won fine against Kakao Corp. imposed by the Fair Trade Commission for inadequate user notices on canceling music streaming subscriptions. The court ruled that fines can only be imposed instead of business suspensions if suspensions cause serious consumer inconvenience.
The Calcutta High Court has denied interim relief in a plea challenging the appointment of rebel TMC MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal assembly. The Speaker's decision stands pending further hearings.
The Calcutta High Court denied interim relief in a plea challenging the appointment of rebel TMC MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal assembly. The Speaker's decision stands until further hearings, with the next court date set for July 28.
Delhi High Court questioned the Centre's ban on Telegram, imposed ahead of the NEET-UG retest. The government cited "shocking material" and examination-related activities on the app, while Telegram argued the blanket ban violates Article 14 and affects 150 million users.
Messaging platform Telegram has challenged an Indian government order temporarily blocking the app ahead of a retest of the NEET medical entrance examination. Telegram claims over 150 million users are affected by the ban, which the government imposed due to alleged use by cheating rackets.
Veteran Hong Kong filmmaker Raymond Wong Pak-ming starts 5-month prison term for insider trading, awaiting High Court appeal, after making unlawful gains through shares of Transmit Entertainment.
Russian messaging app Telegram has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court challenging the Indian government's temporary ban on the platform. The ban was imposed ahead of the NEET-UG re-test due to concerns over exam-related content circulation.
The High Court has reduced exemplary damages for four former Don Dale Youth Detention Centre inmates affected by a 2014 tear gas incident from $200,000 to $50,000. The court found exemplary damages applicable but deemed the initial award excessive.
The Bombay High Court ruled that a divorced wife cannot seek an increase in maintenance after her husband's death. However, she can still claim arrears and lifetime maintenance from his estate.
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has filed an election petition in the Calcutta High Court challenging the assembly poll result for the Bhabanipur constituency, where she lost to BJP's Suvendu Adhikari by 15,105 votes.
A jobless man, Ng Ka-sing, is on trial for murdering his girlfriend, Yip Tsz-ching, in Hong Kong four years ago. He claims he accidentally beat her to death while trying to keep her awake for weight loss, a plea of manslaughter prosecutors rejected. He is also charged with illegal body disposal.
Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori expressed confidence in overturning the group's terrorism ban, vowing victory in courts or "on the streets." The Court of Appeal upheld the ban, reversing a High Court decision. Ammori criticized the ruling and highlighted the "political" nature of the case.
A 46-year-old Hong Kong tutor, Yu Hey-tsit, pleaded guilty to 15 counts of indecent assault and four of making child pornography. He admitted molesting five boys and filming some offences out of curiosity, with crimes coming to light after a 12-year-old boy confided in his grandmother.
A 46-year-old Hong Kong private tutor, Yu Hey-tsit, pleaded guilty to 15 counts of indecent assault and four of making child pornography. He admitted molesting five boys and filming some offences out of curiosity and to keep "mementos". The crimes were revealed after a 12-year-old boy confided in his grandmother.
Mamata Banerjee has filed an election petition at the Calcutta High Court, challenging the Bhabanipur assembly seat poll result where she was defeated by BJP's Suvendu Adhikari. The vote counting occurred on May 4.
Mamata Banerjee has filed a plea in the Calcutta High Court challenging her surprise defeat in the Bhabanipur assembly election to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari. Banerjee lost by 15,105 votes, a significant setback in a constituency considered her stronghold for over a decade.
Punjab and Haryana high court grants a woman 100% family pension, rejecting the state's claim that her share should be capped at 50% as the second wife. The court ruled the pension belongs to the family, not the government to divide.
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that only a civil court can decide a property dispute between a deceased man's son and stepbrother. Police have been directed to take custody of the house keys until the civil court resolves the matter.
The Court of Appeal has ruled the ban on Palestine Action lawful, overturning a previous High Court decision. This means over 3,000 individuals arrested since the ban could face prosecution, sparking anger and fear among protesters who view the ban as a "grave misuse of sweeping counter-terrorism powers."
Ein Berufungsgericht in London hat das Verbot der propalästinensischen Gruppe "Palestine Action" durch die britische Regierung für rechtens erklärt. Die Richter stuften das Verbot als "gerechtfertigten und verhältnismäßigen" Eingriff in die Meinungsfreiheit ein, obwohl die Gruppe angekündigt hat, weiter dagegen vorzugehen.
