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The Supreme Court refuses bail in a dowry death matter, observing that dowry demands have reduced marriages to financial transactions. The Court stresses the seriousness of…
The Supreme Court ruled that a contract terminated before the commencement of the CIRP cannot be treated as an “asset” of the corporate debtor, and the IBC moratorium cannot…
The Supreme Court held that after a closure report is filed in the first complaint, a second complaint for the same incident—especially by adding new offences—cannot be…
The Supreme Court clarifies that for offences under Section 138 NI Act, complaints must be filed where the payee’s bank branch is located, not the drawer’s. The ruling ensures…
During a mass wedding event in Madhya Pradesh involving 21 couples, the presence of the Chief Minister’s son as one of the grooms became the centre of attention. The state…
The Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police ITBP , Praveen Kumar, has been given additional charge of the Border Security Force BSF . The move comes amid ongoing…
A new FIR has been filed in the National Herald case, reigniting a long-standing political conflict between the BJP and Congress. While BJP leaders describe the case as…
The article compiles five major news stories of national significance, covering political developments, administrative decisions, social issues, and governance highlights. It…
The High Court held that IGST ITC declared in GSTR-9 can be used for set-off against demand even if the taxpayer missed reporting it in GSTR-3B, reinforcing substantive rights…
The Karnataka High Court permitted Classic Legends motorcycle manufacturer to use the ‘Yezdi’ trademark for its new motorcycles. The Court held that Classic Legends’ use does not…
The Karnataka High Court ruled that offences under Section 498A cruelty to married woman IPC cannot be invoked where marriage is void ab initio — i.e. invalid from the beginning.…
The article analyses the impact of Section 153D introduction, which mandates prior institutional approval before invoking Section 263 for reassessments based on search-based…
The article reports that Reliance Industries was penalized ₹56.44 crore under GST Section 74 for alleged erroneous or false input tax credit ITC claims. The company plans to…
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC has appointed Vivek Chaturvedi as its new Chairman. The article outlines the responsibilities, reform agenda, and expected…
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ICAI announced its 2025 GCC Summit, bringing together global finance experts, policy-makers, and industry leaders. The Summit will…
The Debt Recovery Tribunal DRT upheld the auction sale conducted by Union Bank, rejecting the borrower’s challenge alleging defective or improper notice. The tribunal held that…
The Gujarat High Court dismissed petitions by 77 individuals challenging municipal notices directing them to vacate premises built over a water body pond in Ahmedabad. The Court…
The Allahabad High Court held that cancellation of GST registration amounts to “economic death” for a business and therefore cannot be done through vague, non-speaking orders. The…
The long-running 414-day Munambam protest in Kerala—triggered by disagreements over Waqf Board decisions and local religious governance—was finally called off. The agitation drew…
According to a Finance Ministry review, recent GST rate rationalisations have boosted consumption demand and contributed to economic momentum. The article analyses sector-wise…
The Calcutta High Court directed the appellate authority to re-examine a GST demand notice after a taxpayer contested that the original order was uploaded more than months after…
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade DGFT issued a notification inviting feedback from exporters and industry stakeholders on proposed non-tariff measures, certification…
The Tripura High Court ruled that retaining VAT security deposits after transition to GST regime was unauthorized, and ordered refund with interest to affected transporters. The…
The Calcutta High Court holds that ITC reported in annual return GSTR-9 can be utilised to offset a tax demand even if omitted from GSTR-3B. The ruling protects taxpayers from…
Gujarat High Court directed a thorough investigation into allegations of potential honour killing, after a woman in a live-in relationship sought protection. The Court emphasized…
The Supreme Court declined bail to an accused in a dowry death matter, noting that dowry practices have turned marriages into commercial transactions. The Court stressed the…
The Supreme Court clarified the territorial jurisdiction under Section 142 2 a of the NI Act, holding that complaints relating to dishonoured account payee cheques must be filed…
The Supreme Court declined bail to an accused in a dowry death matter, noting that dowry practices have turned marriages into commercial transactions. The Court stressed the…
The Supreme Court clarified the territorial jurisdiction under Section 142 2 a of the NI Act, holding that complaints relating to dishonoured account payee cheques must be filed…
The Supreme Court held that after a closure report is filed in the first complaint, a second complaint for the same incident—especially by adding new offences—cannot be…
A Bihar IPS officer has undertaken a reform drive to regulate the state's notoriously mismanaged malkhanas police evidence stores . Historically plagued by thefts, missing…
Gujarat High Court upheld the conviction of a husband for causing his wife’s death, distinguishing between culpable homicide and murder based on intention, injury, and…
The Supreme Court clarified that witnesses turning hostile in departmental proceedings under the Prevention of Corruption Act cannot be a basis to seek discharge in a criminal…
The Calcutta High Court ruled that refunds cannot be withheld under Section 245 unless the tax department establishes the existence of real, pending tax liability.
Multiple Scheduled Tribe ST groups in Assam warned of statewide agitation after a government panel recommended granting ST status to six additional communities. Existing ST groups…
The Supreme Court held that once a court appoints an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, no review or appeal is maintainable unless explicitly…
British Airways announced plans for significant expansion in India, calling the country its second-largest international market after the US. The airline intends to increase…
A land dispute escalated into violence in Madhya Pradesh, leading to the death of three people. The incident highlights the persistent problem of unrecorded land boundaries,…
The Election Commission of India has extended the Special Summary Revision SSR schedule by one week, pushing the publication of the final electoral roll to February 14, 2026. The…
Headnote: The Supreme Court held that a clause in the construction contract providing for unilateral appointment of an arbitrator by the employer with a fallback that no…
Headnote: The Directorate of Enforcement ED conducted extensive search operations across nine states and the NCT of Delhi in connection with a major corruption case involving the…
Headnote: The Enforcement Directorate ED has filed a Prosecution Complaint under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act PMLA , 2002, against narcotics trafficker Abdul Momin Peer…
Headnote: The Enforcement Directorate ED , Mumbai Zonal Office, has facilitated the restoration of attached properties valued at ₹520.80 crore to the legitimate claimant—Macrotech…
Headnote: The Enforcement Directorate ED conducted extensive search operations on 27.11.2025 under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act PMLA , 2002, across locations in Mizoram,…
Headnote: The Enforcement Directorate ED , Mumbai Zonal Office, conducted extensive search operations on 25–26 November 2025 at 12 premises linked to borrowers, car dealers, and a…
This article analyses the system of judicial appointments in India under the Collegium model. It discusses contemporary debates: transparency, accountability, merit vs seniority,…
The article reviews incoming listing reforms at the Supreme Court — changes to how cases will be filed, categorized, scheduled and listed for hearing — as promised by the Chief…
The article reports that the Delhi High Court held that customary divorces among Hindus — effected outside the statutory framework of the Hindu Marriage Act — will be recognized…
The Gujarat High Court interpreted statutory rules governing removal of Panchayat office-bearers, setting out the correct procedure to be followed under relevant legislation. The…
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, observing systemic failures by the civic authorities, flagged widespread unauthorised conversion of residential properties to commercial…
The Supreme Court refuses bail in a dowry death matter, observing that dowry demands have reduced marriages to financial transactions. The Court stresses the seriousness of…
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