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Allahabad High Court Prohibits 'Hinglish' Judgments: Trial Courts Must Use Either Hindi or English Exclusively
Nov 15, 2025 10:47 am CST
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that trial courts in Uttar Pradesh must write judgments entirely in either Hindi or English, prohibiting mixed-language documents. Justices Rajeev Misra and Ajay Kumar emphasized that consistent language use ensures ordinary litigants can properly understand court decisions, directing this ruling be circulated to all judicial officers statewide for compliance.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Changes to Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Funding Requirements
Oct 08, 2025 04:48 pm CST
A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration's attempt to modify federal teen pregnancy prevention grant requirements, siding with Planned Parenthood affiliates who argued the new policies targeting "gender ideology" contradicted Congressional mandates and were politically motivated rather than evidence-based. The ruling protects all grant recipients including nonprofits, local health departments, and universities from having to implement the contested changes.
Former President Pratibha Patil's Family Fights Legal Battle Over 33 Acres of Ancestral Land Allegedly Seized by Maharashtra Minister
Sep 27, 2025 10:21 pm CST
The family of former Indian President Pratibha Patil has accused Maharashtra Minister Jaykumar Rawal of illegally occupying their 33-acre ancestral farmland in Dhule district despite a court ruling in their favor. The Patil family claims they are being prevented from taking possession of their property through political influence and intimidation, highlighting concerns about law enforcement's inaction in the face of ministerial power.
Chinese Businesswoman Gives Rs 3.6 Crore To Employee To Settle Divorce
Sep 22, 2025 02:54 pm CST
A Chinese businesswoman, smitten with her younger married employee, gave him 3 million yuan, approximately Rs 3.6 crore, to help him divorce his wife and compensate her.