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The article reports that the Bombay High Court declined to quash the FIR filed against a former MNS leader accused of assaulting a lawyer during a language-related dispute,…
Supreme Court ruling that bail cannot be cancelled merely because the accused failed to mark routine attendance at a police station, once the charge sheet has been filed and the…
The article covers a ruling by the CESTAT that tax authorities cannot invoke extended limitation periods merely due to data mismatches between ST-3 service tax returns and…
Madhya Pradesh High Court ruling stating that performance of “Saptapadi” seven steps around the sacred fire is essential to constitute a valid Hindu marriage, unless customs of…
Allahabad High Court found that a husband had submitted forged bank statements in a maintenance proceeding to conceal his true income and avoid higher maintenance liability. The…
This report explains the Allahabad High Court’s directions regarding the functioning of police stations and the Directorate of Prosecution, issuing a circular to streamline…
This article details the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s decision to reject bail for an accused involved in a narco-terror case investigated by the NIA, citing national security…
Supreme Court held that a non-signatory to an arbitration agreement, who is not a genuine or “veritable” party to the underlying contract, cannot invoke the arbitration clause.…
Supreme Court ruling cautioning High Courts and appellate courts against routinely remanding cases back to trial courts when the appellate forum is already in a position to decide…
The article revisits earlier pleas filed by pilot associations before the Delhi High Court, warning of crew-fatigue, inadequate crew strength, and unsafe rostering practices at…
The article reports that the Delhi High Court intervened to block proposed demolition at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, directing the Centre to hear stakeholders before proceeding. The…
The article reports a trademark dispute before the Delhi High Court, where the issue is whether “Pudin Hara” qualifies as a coined/invented word thus eligible for strong trademark…
Jharkhand High Court commuted death sentences awarded to two convicts in a 2013 Maoist ambush case — where six policemen were killed — ruling that a split verdict by the Division…
The article explains that a Delhi court has issued notice to Sonia Gandhi in response to a petition seeking registration of FIR over alleged irregular inclusion in a voter roll…
The article reports that Microsoft has announced a planned investment of US$17.5 billion in India over coming years to build data centres, cloud infrastructure, and AI-stack…
Supreme Court criticised provisions of the proposed arbitration law amendments for failing to provide a clear statutory appellate remedy against arbitral tribunal orders that…
The article reports a Bombay High Court order restraining a singer from monetising or distributing ten songs composed by Rao Sapru, and directing the takedown of uploaded tracks…
This article reports a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court deciding that courts — via writ-jurisdiction under Article 226 — should not be used to challenge economic or fiscal…
The article discusses a Punjab & Haryana High Court order imposing ₹2 lakh costs on a tenant who delayed nearly two years in vacating premises despite giving an undertaking. The…
The article reports that Swiggy has launched a Qualified Institutional Placement QIP , setting a floor price of ₹390.51 per share. The move reflects Swiggy’s strategy to raise…
The article describes new regulations in the UAE requiring e-invoicing for businesses, with penalties up to AED 5,000 approx. USD 1,360 for non-compliance. The changes reflect…
The article reports that the Calcutta High Court ruled that no TDS is deductible on amounts received under a decree or arbitral award, and directed refund of amounts withheld.…
Bombay High Court has raised serious constitutional and separation-of-powers concerns over the Maharashtra Government’s decision to withdraw a legislative proposal passed in 2018…
The article reports a Supreme Court judgment upholding that when a reopening of assessment under Section 151 of the Income Tax Act is based on a wrong sanction, the entire…
Supreme Court judgment holding that employees who resign or retire after completing five years of continuous service are legally entitled to gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity…
This article covers a CESTAT ruling that a service-tax demand cannot be sustained merely on the basis of a mismatch between ITR and ST-3 returns; the authorities must first assess…
The article reports that major Indian defence manufacturing firms reportedly held high-level meetings in Russia, suggesting possible large-scale defence cooperation or procurement…
The article reports that CESTAT quashed demands by customs/excise authorities against a Special Economic Zone SEZ manufacturer, ruling that alleged diversion of export-intended…
Headnote: The Delhi High Court dismissed a bail application under the NDPS Act involving commercial quantity of heroin, holding that when recovery is of commercial quantity and…
Headnote: The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for the offence of rape under Section 376 IPC, holding that the sole testimony of the prosecutrix was…
Headnote: The Delhi High Court partly allowed a criminal revision petition and modified the maintenance awarded to the wife under Section 125 CrPC, reducing it from ₹25,000 per…
This article reports that Anant Ambani was honoured by an international animal-welfare organisation for his contributions and leadership in wildlife conservation initiatives,…
The report explains that the NCLAT ruled that when a party admits receipt of a demand notice in Supreme Court pleadings, technical defects cannot be used to reject insolvency…
The article reports that a trial court in Kerala acquitted prominent actor Dileep in a high-profile sexual-assault case, while convicting co-accused including Pulsar Suni and five…
The article covers a petition filed before the Delhi High Court by actor NTR Junior alleging violation of his personality rights due to defamatory or unauthorised content on…
The article discusses a petition before the Supreme Court of India where it was held that the 30% women quota prescribed for State Bar Councils is non-negotiable. The Court…
This article reports that Centre Court Capital successfully closed its first fund valued at ₹410 crore, focused on investing in sports, fitness, and allied technology startups.…
The article highlights a government response before Parliament stating that the Enforcement Directorate ED has initiated 6,444 cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act…
The article reports that the Central Consumer Protection Authority CCPA imposed a ₹10 lakh penalty on Meesho for selling walkie-talkies without required regulatory disclosures and…
The article reports the Finance Minister’s statement that, for the first time in India’s independent history, both Income Tax and GST rates were rationalised and reduced in a…
This report covers a major criminal investigation where Delhi Police uncovered a fake “IT squad” that allegedly posed as law enforcement officials to rob 1 kilogram of gold. The…
This article reports that the Union Finance Minister has identified customs reforms as the next major area of focus following overhauls in Income Tax and GST frameworks. The…
The article reports that a Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court held a government employee on deputation can be repatriated at any time if his conduct is unsatisfactory —…
The article discusses an Allahabad High Court judgment addressing the problem of misuse of bail in cases where FIRs are filed many years after the alleged offence — here a…
The article describes a Calcutta High Court ruling that service rendered in a “DA-getting” dearness-allowance eligible private school should be counted toward pension entitlement,…
The article reports a Delhi High Court ruling that recognized that although a woman has right to reside in a shared household under domestic violence or matrimonial laws, that…
The article covers a Madras High Court order directing the HR & CE Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments department to investigate allegations of maladministration and…
The article discusses a Supreme Court ruling which held that Employees’ Provident Fund EPF dues will have statutory first charge over secured creditors’ claims, even in…
The article explains that the Jammu & Kashmir High Court interpreted the phrase “reasonable grounds” in the context of evidentiary provisions under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam…
The article summarises a criminal case from Kerala involving an assault on a film actress. The court convicted some of the accused on certain charges and acquitted others, after…
The article reports that the Bombay High Court declined to quash the FIR filed against a former MNS leader accused of assaulting a lawyer during a language-related dispute,…
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