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The Supreme Court upheld a murder conviction despite non-recovery of the weapon, holding that strong direct or circumstantial evidence can independently prove guilt. The Court…
The Delhi High Court laid down guiding principles for determining maintenance, directing family courts to issue reasoned and detailed orders assessing both parties’ income,…
The Delhi High Court Bar Association DHCBA has objected to the court’s resolution that each bench of the Delhi High Court will sit one Saturday each month in 2025. The Bar…
Headnote: The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Sections 302 and 307 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code IPC , holding that all members of the…
Headnote The Supreme Court restored the first appellate court’s decree for specific performance of a contract for sale of immovable property. The Court held that where the…
The Supreme Court suggested the legislature amend the Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923 to include an adult widowed sister within the definition of “dependent.” The Court noted…
The Supreme Court cautioned advocates to maintain decorum in court proceedings, stating that once a bench has expressed its inclination or view, counsel should refrain from…
The Madras High Court dismissed a plea challenging the conversion of an ordnance factory, finding that the government followed lawful procedures and acted within its policy…
The Delhi High Court directed payment of enhanced contractual remuneration of ₹ 80,000 per month to its law researchers, retrospectively from 01 October 2022. The bench held that…
The Punjab & Haryana High Court directed the Central Board of Direct Taxes CBDT to extend the due date for filing income tax returns under Section 139 1 for assessees whose…
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court held that in calculating the loss of income in a fatal motor accident claim under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 the amount of family…
The Gujarat High Court allowed a divorced mother to get the passports of her minor children renewed without the father’s no-objection certificate NOC . The Court noted the parents…
The Allahabad High Court held that an auction purchaser must verify existing dues or encumbrances on the property before bidding. The Court stated that ignorance cannot absolve…
The Delhi High Court sentenced a man to one month’s imprisonment for threatening a local commissioner with a gun during official duty. The Court termed the act a grave…
The Delhi High Court heard a PIL seeking directions to the government to appoint someone who is neither a Muslim nor a Sikh as the head of the National Commission for Minorities…
The wife of Sonam Wangchuk filed an amended plea in the Supreme Court of India challenging his detention as part of a purported political vendetta, framing the case as suppression…
The Supreme Court of India clarified when a plaintiff in a specific performance suit must additionally seek a declaration that a contract’s termination was invalid. It…
Consumer-electronics brand boAt, which is preparing for an initial public offering IPO , has reported a net profit of INR 21 crore in the first quarter of FY26, reversing from a…
The All India Bar Examination XX AIBE XX registration date has been extended to October 31 in response to representations from law students and recent disruptions. The update…
The Delhi High Court Bar Association raised concern over a decision by the High Court to hold one Saturday sitting per month in 2025 for each bench without consultation with the…
The Delhi High Court quashed an attempt-to-murder case that had been pending for 17 years against Madhu Kishwar, holding that the unreasonable delay violated her right to speedy…
The law firms AZB & Partners and Khaitan & Co are co-acting for the proposed ₹13,775 crore initial public offering IPO of Rubicon Research, marking one of the significant deals of…
The Central Consumer Protection Authority CCPA has issued an investigation report to Ola Electric Mobility Ltd in relation to a large number of consumer complaints and unfair…
Happi Planet, a direct-to-consumer startup specialising in plant-based home-care cleaning products, has raised around $2 million to expand into laundry, kitchen and…
The Kerala State Minority Commission was reprimanded by the Kerala High Court for directing the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority SEIAA to grant an environmental…
The Society of Indian Law Firms SILF President, Lalit Bhasin, highlighted that the traditional litigation system in India has failed to deliver timely justice and argued for a…
The Supreme Court reiterated that under the Prevention of Corruption Act, the mere recovery of tainted currency from an accused is not enough to convict unless the prosecution…
The Delhi High Court asked the Central Government to provide a clear plan to tackle concerns arising from the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek, raising issues of privacy, national…
Aakash Educational Services Ltd has secured approval from shareholders to raise its authorised share capital as a precursor to a proposed rights issue. This step indicates the…
The Delhi High Court addressed the issue of digital access for students in higher education, recognising that digital infrastructure, devices and connectivity are essential for…
The Allahabad High Court prohibited the holding of commercial exhibitions and trade fairs on school premises, reasoning that such events can disrupt academic activities, divert…
The Andhra Pradesh High Court interpreted Section 25FFF of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 to include the shutdown of a specific functional unit even within a larger…
The Supreme Court of India on 17 Oct 2025 refused to entertain a writ petition by advocates challenging the BCI’s decision to impose a ₹ 1.25 lakh non-refundable nomination fee…
The Bar Council of India BCI has been challenged in the Delhi High Court over its circular dated 25 Sept 2025 fixing the nomination fee for State Bar Council elections at ₹ 1.25…
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a person who claims an interest adverse to the testator’s estate cannot be impleaded in probate proceedings to challenge the will, and such a…
The Madras High Court held that once an instrument is executed and presented for registration, the presenter cannot withdraw it solely to avoid paying the deficit stamp duty. The…
The Supreme Court has floated the idea of framing pan-India guidelines to limit the delay in formulation of charges, recognising that protracted trials undermine the right to…
The Bombay High Court heard a plea filed by Anil Ambani against IDBI Bank’s classification of his loan account as fraudulent. The case involves questions of due process in bank…
The Madras High Court held that an adoption deed executed by the grandparents of a child, where the mother their daughter has concurred and consented to the adoption, is valid…
The Karnataka High Court held that a person who claims a right or title adverse to the testator’s interests cannot be allowed to be impleaded as a respondent to challenge the…
The Delhi High Court directed payment of the enhanced monthly remuneration ₹ 80,000 to its law-researcher staff with retrospective effect from 01 October 2022. The bench held that…
The Orissa High Court recalled its prior judgment on grounds of “mistake of fact”, observing that the earlier order was based on incomplete or wrong factual premises. The Court…
The Delhi High Court took note of a PIL challenging the Bar Council of India BCI ’s decision to raise the nomination fee for state Bar Council elections to ₹1.25 lakh, arguing…
The Finance Ministry’s September Economic Review highlighted that recent GST rate cuts are expected to enhance consumer demand and stimulate economic growth. The report notes…
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation DMRC revised train timings to assist passengers returning from NCR regions during Chhath Puja. The move was intended to handle the festive rush…
Parent of digital-insurance and comparison platforms, PB Fintech Ltd, recorded a sharp 165% year-on-year surge in Q2 net profit to INR 135 crore, driven by insurance premium…
During a meeting in Assam, a Congress member was seen humming Rabindranath Tagore’s “Amar Sonar Bangla,” prompting Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to order an inquiry. The…
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC released a detailed circular clarifying the jurisdiction and monetary authority of “proper officers” under the GST law. The…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court issued a warning to the CBDT over its delay in extending ITR filing deadlines for audited entities. The Court observed that such delays create…
Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated that a trade deal with India remains “on track” ahead of his scheduled meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. He reiterated claims of…
The Supreme Court upheld a murder conviction despite non-recovery of the weapon, holding that strong direct or circumstantial evidence can independently prove guilt. The Court…
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