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HC allows 19-year-old to abort 24-week pregnancy

India, Nov. 19 -- The Bombay High Court has permitted a 19-year-old woman to terminate her 24-week pregnancy, observing that she had approached a Navi Mumbai hospital within the permissible period of ... Read More


'RTE Act is child-centric, not institution-centric': HC upholds 2024 teacher intake norms

India, Nov. 19 -- The Bombay High Court has upheld the state government's revised norms for appointing teachers in government schools under a policy known as Sanch Manyata, saying the new staffing pat... Read More


HC allows 19-year-old to abort 24-week pregnancy

Mumbai, Nov. 19 -- The Bombay High Court has permitted a 19-year-old woman to terminate her 24-week pregnancy, observing that she had approached a Navi Mumbai hospital within the permissible period of... Read More


HC seeks statewide data on FIRs, fines for illegal political hoardings

India, Nov. 18 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday directed all civic bodies across Maharashtra to submit data on the number of First Information Reports (FIRs) registered and fines charged in connecti... Read More


HC directs son to shift ailing mother to Bhabha hosp, bars him from dealing with her property

India, Nov. 18 -- The Bombay High Court has directed an elderly patient's son to transfer his mother from a private hospital to the ICU of Bhabha Hospital by Tuesday 9am. The private hospital said tha... Read More


HC seeks data on FIRs against illegal banners

Mumbai, Nov. 18 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday directed all civic bodies across Maharashtra to submit data on the number of First Information Reports (FIRs) registered and fines charged in connect... Read More


HC directs son to shift ailing mother to Bhabha hosp

Mumbai, Nov. 18 -- The Bombay High Court has directed an elderly patient's son to transfer his mother from a private hospital to the ICU of Bhabha Hospital by Tuesday 9am. The private hospital said th... Read More


How a man fought for a year to save a friend lost to schizophrenia

India, Nov. 17 -- When he stepped into his old friend's apartment earlier this year, the stench hit him before the sight did. The floor was strewn with garbage and human waste, insects crawled around ... Read More


Family of bus driver who died in bus denied compensation as no evidence of work-related stress

India, Nov. 17 -- The Bombay High Court recently overturned an order granting compensation to the family of a bus driver who died of cardiac arrest, ruling that there was no evidence connecting his de... Read More


How a man fought for a year to save a friend lost to schizophrenia

Mumbai/ Pune, Nov. 17 -- When he stepped into his old friend's apartment earlier this year, the stench hit him before the sight did. The floor was strewn with garbage and human waste, insects crawled ... Read More